Summary

Dr. Yavir Escovar specializes in geriatric medicine and internal medicine, bringing over four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Universidad De Guayaquil Facultad De Ciencias Medicas and completed his residency training at New York Hospital. With 41 years of experience caring for patients, Dr. Escovar is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Escovar practices at Memorial Hospital Miramar and sees patients in Miramar, Florida. He focuses on managing conditions such as high cholesterol, high blood pressure, and elevated lipid levels. His practice includes important preventive services like colorectal cancer screening, and he provides compassionate end-of-life care through hospice services and life-prolonging treatments. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 41 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • New York Hospital
  • 7 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Yavir M Escovar has 2 locations

Wellness Medical Clinic And Geriatrics Center Inc

12741 Miramar Pkwy Ste 104Miramar, FL 33027
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Memorial Hospital Miramar

1901 Sw 172nd AveMiramar, FL 33029

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Dr. Yavir M Escovar, MDChristopher Patino, APRNDr. Candis Alicia GomezDr. Jacob Griggs
Geriatric MedicineGeriatric MedicineCritical Care MedicineDiagnostic Radiology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.1 
41 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Miramar , FLCoral Gables , FLMiami , FLFort Lauderdale , FL
Med School: Universidad De Guayaquil Facultad De Ciencias Medicas Med School: University Of The West Indies Faculty Of Medicine St Augustine Trinidad Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Yavir M Escovar

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Yavir M Escovar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Yavir M Escovar has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • EOL Care
  • Internal Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Dr. Yavir M Escovar holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at New York Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad De Guayaquil Facultad De Ciencias Medicas in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Escovar's NPI number is 1831185727.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Yavir Escovar affiliated with?
Dr. Yavir Escovar is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Miramar.
Where is Dr. Yavir Escovar's office located?
Dr. Yavir Escovar's office is located at 12741 Miramar Pkwy Ste 104, Miramar, FL, 33027.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Yavir Escovar?
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Does Dr. Yavir Escovar accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Yavir Escovar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Yavir Escovar has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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