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Dr. Alexander Ramirez, MD

Bariatric Surgery*
4.7 (34)
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. Dr. Ramirez, completed a fellowship at Cleveland Clinic Florida. Dr. Ramirez, completed a residency at New York Hospital Medical Center of Queens. Patients rated Dr. Ramirez an average 4.7 star rating.

Dr. Ramirez works at Practice in Saint Petersburg, FL with other offices in Tallahassee, FL. They frequently treat conditions like Obesity and Intestinal Obstruction along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida 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

  1. 1
    Tampa General Hospital Cancer Care St. Petersburg
    601 7th St S Ste 510, Saint Petersburg, FL 33701 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (727) 893-6550
    Monday
    09:00 - 16:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 16:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 16:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 16:00
    Friday
    09:00 - 16:00
    Saturday
    09:00 - 16:00
    Sunday
    09:00 - 16:00
  2. 2
    Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare
    1300 Miccosukee Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32308 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (850) 877-5183

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare
  • Bayfront Health Saint Petersburg

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Obesity
Intestinal Obstruction
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Obesity
Intestinal Obstruction
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)

Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Obesity
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Intestinal Obstruction
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Abdominal Pain
Appendicitis
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gallstones
Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Abdominal Abscess
Abdominal Cancer
Abdominal Hernia
Abscess
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Acute Appendicitis
Acute Bowel Infarction
Acute Cholecystitis
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anal Prolapse
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Appendiceal Tumor
Appendix Cancer
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Colic
Biliary Dyskinesia
Biliary Tract Cancer
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Burn Injuries
Cancer
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Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis
Cholelithiasis
Chronic Appendicitis
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colon Cancer
Colon Disorders
Colon Mass
Colonic Diverticulosis
Colonic Volvulus
Colorectal Cancer
Colovaginal Fistula
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital
Distal Colorectal Cancer
Distal Gastrointestinal Tract Cancers
Diverticulitis
Duodenal Ulcer Due to Antral G-Cell Hyperfunction
Empyema
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Enterocutaneous Fistula
Esophageal Diverticulum
Familial Colorectal Cancer
Fistula
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Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Cancer, Borrmann 4
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroenterologic Cancer (Colon, Stomach, Esophageal, Liver)
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemorrhage
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Cancer
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Prolapse
Intussusception
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Abscess
Liver Cancer
Lower Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
Lung Cancer
Lymphadenitis
Meckel's Diverticulum
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Megacolon
Metastatic Cancer
Morbid Obesity
Necrotizing Fasciitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Pancreatic Cancer
Paralytic Ileus
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pediatric Obesity
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Perianal Abscess
Pericolic Abscess
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Perirectal Abscess
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Postoperative Hemorrhage
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Cancer
Regional Lymphadenopathy
Retroperitoneal Abscess
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spleen Cancer
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Tonsillitis
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Injuries
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Vesicocolic Fistula
Vulvar Cancer
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colostomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Duodenal Switch
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gastric Bypass Surgery
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastric Sleeve Surgery
Interventional Endoscopy
Intragastric Balloon System Insertion
Laparoscopic Revision Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Liver Biopsy
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
ORBERA™ Intragastric Balloon System Insertion
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Pneumatic Dilations (PD)
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Robotic-Assisted Sleeve Gastrectomy
Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery
Transendoscopic Stent Placement
Vaginectomy
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Wedge Resection Colon
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    4.7
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    Specialties*
    • Bariatric Surgery

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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1710120183
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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. Ramirez has seen patients for Obesity and Intestinal Obstruction, 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.

    34 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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