Radiculopathy near Spring Hill, FL

Biography: Rafael Velasquez, MD, attended residency in family medicine at the University of Alabama in Birmingham, Alabama, and also completed a residency at Kansas University School of Medicine where he served as Chief Resident in Family Medicine. Dr. Velasquez was born in Lima, Peru, and graduated from Federico Villarreal School of Medicine in 1993. He worked with multiple volunteer programs in his native Peru, including the early detection of cervical/breast cancer, cholera prevention, and the Peruvian Red Cross. Dr. Valasquez is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) and the American Medical Association. He enjoys karate, soccer, music, reading and spending time with friends and family.

Biography: Nathaniel Vinje, DO specializes in internal medicine and received his degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Vinje completed an internship at HCA Florida St. Petersburg General Hospital and a residency at Wellington Regional Medical Center. He specializes in internal medicine at HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital in Brooksville, Spring Hill, Hernando County, Florida, and practice with Access Healthcare, LLC.

Care Philosophy: EXCELLENCE IN ADULT MEDICINE

Biography: Mohammad Joud, MD is Board Certified in Internal Medicine, and received his medical degree from University of Tishreen, Faculty of Medicine in 1993. Dr. Joud completed a residency at Spectrum Health Downtown Campus in Grand Rapids, Michigan in 1999. Dr. Joud specializes in internal medicine at HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital and he is a practicing physician with Hernando Medical, LLC in Brooskville, Florida.

Biography: Dr. Martin Canillas, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist who practices in Brooksville, FL. He is 47 years old and has been practicing for 22 years. Dr. Martin Canillas, MD is affiliated with HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital.

Biography: Dr. Thomas Bendowski is a board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon. He was born and raised in Northeastern PA, active in sports and drama in high school and attended the University of Scranton in PA, earning his BS in Biology. He went on to complete his MS in Physiology and his Medical Degree at Georgetown University. His internship was done in Honolulu after which he completed a utility tour in ER, 121st Evac Hospital in Seoul, Korea. He came back to Honolulu for his residency and was then stationed at Bassett Army Hospital in Fairbanks, AK. Leaving the cold north, he headed to Crystal River, FL in 1992 where he established his private practice. A husband, father to two beautiful children and grandfather to an awesome grandson, Dr. Bendowski enjoys skiing (snow and water), boating, cycling and running.