Medical Staff and Advanced Practice Providers

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Hospital Chiefs of Staff

Chiefs of Staff at Broward Health Hospitals are esteemed leaders dedicated to upholding the highest standards of patient care and medical excellence. They provide strategic guidance, support medical staff, and ensure seamless collaboration across our healthcare facilities. Their expertise and commitment play a vital role in advancing quality care for the communities we serve.

Michael Ruddy, MD

Broward Health Medical Center

Jose Martinez, MD

Broward Health North

Tatiana A. Pestana, MD

Broward Health Coral Springs

Fernando L. Narvaez, MD

Broward Health Imperial Point

Hospital Verification Request

Broward Health provides credentialing organizations with a reliable and secure way to confirm a provider’s affiliation with our facilities. This process ensures that all verification requests are handled promptly and accurately, supporting compliance with credentialing standards. Whether for initial credentialing or reappointment, this service helps maintain the integrity of provider records and upholds the highest standards of patient care.

Request Hospital Verification Letter

Medical Staff Bylaws, Rules, and Regulations

All medical staff and Advanced Practice Provider (APP) applicants are required to review and familiarize themselves with our Bylaws and Rules and Regulations prior to joining our team. Existing members should periodically review these documents, especially during reappointment. For any questions, please reach out to Medical Staff Administration or medical staff leadership.

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Student Observer Program

We welcome students interested in observing at Broward Health. To participate, please complete and submit all required documentation at least 2-3 weeks prior to your desired observation period. All materials should be directed to the Medical Staff Office at the hospital where you wish to observe. You will receive written confirmation of approved dates once your application has been processed.