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Dr. Alexander Ramirez, MD

Bariatric Surgery
4.7 (33)
Map Pin Small Saint Petersburg, FL
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Alexander Ramirez, MD

Dr. Alexander Ramirez, MD is a Bariatric Surgery Specialist in Saint Petersburg, FL. They completed their fellowship with Cleveland Clinic Florida

Dr. Ramirez works at Weight Loss and Bariatric Surgery Institute in Saint Petersburg, FL. They frequently treat conditions like Obesity along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Ramirez's Office Locations

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    Weight Loss and Bariatric Surgery Institute
    601 7th St S Ste 510, Saint Petersburg, FL 33701 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (727) 893-6550
    Monday
    9:00am - 4:00pm
    Tuesday
    9:00am - 4:00pm
    Wednesday
    9:00am - 4:00pm
    Thursday
    9:00am - 4:00pm
    Friday
    9:00am - 4:00pm
    Saturday
    9:00am - 4:00pm
    Sunday
    9:00am - 4:00pm

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  • Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare

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    Jul 15, 2022
    Excellent doctor!! Very knowledgeable and professional. I would highly recommend for Biatric surgery.
    Susie McElroy-West — Jul 15, 2022
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    About Dr. Alexander Ramirez, MD

    Specialties
    • Bariatric Surgery
    Specialties
    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
    Languages Spoken
    NPI Number
    • 1710120183
    NPI Number
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Cleveland Clinic Florida
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • New York Hospital Medical Center of Queens
    Residency
    Internship
    • University Of Cartagena School Of Medicine
    Internship
    Undergraduate School
    • UNIVERSITY OF CARTAGENA / DIVISION OF HEALTH SCIENCE
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Alexander Ramirez, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Ramirez is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Ramirez has an average wait time of Under 10 minutes at their office(s).

    Dr. Ramirez has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Ramirez works at Weight Loss and Bariatric Surgery Institute in Saint Petersburg, FL. View the full address on Dr. Ramirez’s profile.

    Dr. Ramirez has seen patients for Obesity, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Ramirez on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    33 patients have reviewed Dr. Ramirez. The overall rating for this provider is 4.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Ramirez.

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