Dr. Felipe Del Valle, MD, FACP
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
7190 SW 87th Ave Ste 203 Miami FL, 33173About
Dr. Felipe Del Valle, MD, FACP, is an expert internist who maintains a private practice in Miami, Florida. As an internist, he diagnoses and treats adult diseases in patients. Moreover, he complements his exceptional clinical proficiency in internal medicine with his outstanding work in geriatric medicine. In addition to his professional commitments entailed by working at his private practice, Dr. Del Valle maintains hospital privileges at Baptist Hospital of Miami and South Miami Hospital. Furthermore, the doctor holds dual board certifications with the American Board of Internal Medicine in both internal medicine and geriatrics.
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Education and Training
Univ Central Del Este (Uce)- Esc De Med- San Pedro De MacOris 1984
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine - Certified in Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine - Certified in Geriatric Medicine
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Awards
- AMA Recognition Award 1997 American Medical Association
- State Of Florida Senatorial Recognition Award 1994 State Of Florida
- AMA Recognition Award (94’, 95’, 96’, 97’) Year American Medical Association
Professional Memberships
- American Board of Internal Medicine
- American Geriatric Society
- American College of Physicians - Fellow
Internships
- The Brooklyn Hospital Center1985Transitional Year
Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Physicians, American Medical Association, American Geriatric Society
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Get to know Internist Dr. Felipe Del Valle, who serves patients in Miami, Florida.
A competent internist, Dr. Del Valle welcomes patients at his private practice in Miami, Florida. He can also be found on staff at Baptist Hospital of Miami and South Miami Hospital.
In regards to his educational background, he earned his medical degree from the Universidad Central Del Este Facultad de Medicina in the Dominican Republic in 1984. Upon relocating to the United States, he completed his residencies in pediatrics and internal medicine at The Brooklyn Hospital Center in 1986 and 1989, respectively.
Distinguished as a Fellow of the American College of Physicians (FACP), the doctor is board-certified in internal medicine and geriatric medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). The ABIM is a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world.
Professionally, Dr. Del Valle is an active member of the American Medical Association, and the American Geriatric Society.
Internal medicine is the medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. Physicians specializing in Internal Medicine are called Internists. They manage and prevent common and complex diseases by providing comprehensive care and promoting overall well-being.
On a more personal note, Dr. Del Valle is fluent in both English and Spanish.
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