3.8
10 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Theresa Fortaleza-Dawson is a geriatric medicine and internal medicine physician who has dedicated nearly four decades to caring for patients. She earned her medical degree from Our Lady of Fatima University College of Medicine and completed her residency at the University of Hawaii John A Burns School of Medicine. With 39 years of clinical experience, Dr. Fortaleza-Dawson brings extensive knowledge to her practice. She communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Fortaleza-Dawson practices at multiple locations throughout Fort Lauderdale, including Holy Cross Hospital, Broward Health Imperial Point, and Broward Health Medical Center. She specializes in managing high blood pressure and related cardiovascular conditions. Her practice includes comprehensive blood work evaluations and physical therapy coordination for patient recovery. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Dr. Fortaleza-Dawson practices at multiple locations throughout Fort Lauderdale, including Holy Cross Hospital, Broward Health Imperial Point, and Broward Health Medical Center. She specializes in managing high blood pressure and related cardiovascular conditions. Her practice includes comprehensive blood work evaluations and physical therapy coordination for patient recovery. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 39 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Hawaii John A Burns School Of Medicine
- 3 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 10 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Theresa Fortaleza-Dawson has 3 locationsInternal Medicine And Geriatric Health
1880 E Commercial Blvd Ste 3Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308 Tel: (954) 938-8998
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Holy Cross Medical Group Urology
4725 N Federal Hwy Ste 502Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308 Tel: (954) 771-8000
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| Dr. Theresa Fortaleza-Dawson, MD | Christopher Patino, APRN | Dr. Karen Ivette Ossa Diaz, MD | Dr. Vincent Anthony Degennaro, MD |
| Geriatric Medicine | Geriatric Medicine | Hospital Medicine | Hospital Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 39 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 23 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | ||
| Fort Lauderdale , FL | Coral Gables , FL | Fort Lauderdale , FL | Miami , FL |
| Med School: Our Lady Of Fatima University College Of Medicine | Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina | Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Theresa Fortaleza-Dawson
Medical Specialties
Dr. Theresa Fortaleza-Dawson has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Theresa Fortaleza-Dawson has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
39 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Florida, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
University Of Hawaii John A Burns School Of Medicine
Medical School
Our Lady Of Fatima University College Of MedicineGraduated in 1987
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- Dr. Theresa Fortaleza-Dawson speaks English.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Theresa Fortaleza-Dawson affiliated with?
- Dr. Theresa Fortaleza-Dawson is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital, Broward Health Imperial Point, and BROWARD HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER.
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