Baptist Health Medical Group Continues to Grow

Gabriel Solti Grasz, M.D., Pascual De Santis, M.D., and Barry Mills, M.D., have joined the Medical Group

MIAMI, FL – February 6, 2017 — Baptist Health Medical Group has added several specialists and primary care physicians to its team. Primary care physician Gabriel Solti Grasz, M.D., endocrinologist Pascual De Santis, M.D., and gastroenterologist Barry Mills, M.D., have joined the Medical Group, an organization of more than 180 physicians in multiple specialties integrated within Baptist Health South Florida.

Dr. Solti Grasz will be the first primary care physician to see patients in the new Baptist Health Primary Care office at Doral, located at 9915 NW 41 St., Suite 230. He will focus on wellness and prevention and provide the community with continuity of care — an essential component of safe, effective and high-quality medical care. Patients visiting the primary care office will experience minimal wait times, same-day appointments and easy access to lab services, annual checkups and flu shots and vaccines.

Dr. Solti Grasz is Board-certified in internal medicine. He earned his medical degree at Universidad Central de Venezuela, Escuela José María Vargas, in Caracas, Venezuela. He completed internships in internal medicine at Hospital Vargas de Caracas in Caracas, Venezuela, and Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach. He also completed a residency in pulmonary medicine at José Ignasio Baldó Hospital in Caracas, and later served as associate program director of the hospital’s pulmonary residency program. He was an assistant professor of medicine at Florida International University’s Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine. He has conducted research in the area of pulmonary medicine and his findings have been published in peer-reviewed journals.

Dr. De Santis will see patients at two Miami locations: the Baptist Health Primary Care office at Doral, located at 9915 NW 41 St., and the Baptist Health Primary Care office at Pinecrest, located at 13101 S. Dixie Hwy., Suite 400. He specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions related to the endocrine system, such as diabetes and thyroid disorders, as well as pituitary diseases and adrenal disorders.

Dr. De Santis obtained his medical degree from Universidad Central de Venezuela Escuela de Medicina in Caracas, Venezuela. He completed an internal medicine residency at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine-Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami. His post-doctoral training includes two fellowships – one in clinical pharmacology at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., and one in endocrinology at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.

Dr. Mills will see patients at the Tavernier office, located at 91550 Overseas Hwy., Suite 205. He specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the esophagus, stomach, small and large intestines and biliary system.

Dr. Mills obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in biology from Boston College in Chestnut Hill, graduating magna cum laude, and was inducted into the Phi Beta Kappa Society in recognition of his academic achievements. He attended medical school at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. He completed residencies in internal medicine and gastroenterology as well as a fellowship in gastroenterology at Washington University School of Medicine, Barnes-Jewish Hospital. He is Board-certified in gastroenterology and internal medicine. He has published peer-reviewed articles on various topics in his specialty, such as renal disease and gastrointestinal tract disorders. He is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Medical Association, American College of Physicians and Florida Medical Association.

“We are very excited about the addition of these three physicians to our Medical Group,” said Bernie Fernandez Jr., M.D., CEO of Baptist Health Medical Group. “Each doctor brings a breadth of experience and knowledge of his specialty to our community and demonstrates our continued commitment to bringing many specialists together as a team to provide individualized, evidence-based care for patients throughout the region.”

About Baptist Health Medical Group
Baptist Health Medical Group, a network of primary care doctors and specialists who provide high-quality medical care to patients of all ages, is part of Baptist Health South Florida, the largest healthcare organization in the region, with seven hospitals (Baptist Hospital, Baptist Children’s Hospital, Doctors Hospital, Homestead Hospital, Mariners Hospital, South Miami Hospital and West Kendall Baptist Hospital), nearly 50 outpatient and urgent care facilities, Baptist Health Quality Network and internationally renowned centers of excellence. The not-for-profit, faith-based Baptist Health has approximately 16,000 employees and 2,300 affiliated physicians. Baptist Health South Florida has been recognized by Fortune as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For in America and by Ethisphere as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies. For more information, visit BaptistHealth.net and connect with us on Facebook at facebook.com/BaptistHealthSF and on Twitter and Instagram @BaptistHealthSF.

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