
Dr. Odalys Pilar Frontela Vivas M.D.
Internist
801 West 48th Street Suite A Hialeah Florida, 33012About
Odalys Pilar Frontela Vivas, MD, FACP, FHM, has a private practice in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Vivas performs outpatient, inpatient, and hospice medicine services at his practice and at a number of local hospitals. These hospitals include Palm Springs General Hospital, Metropolitan Hospital, Palmetto and Hialeah Hospitals; in various suburbs of Florida. Dr. Vivas is also a hospice medicine speaker, teaching patients and peers on proper hospice and palliative care procedures. He is also a Fellow of the esteemed Society of Hospital Medicine, focusing on acutely ill hospitalized patients.
Education and Training
Esc Auto De Cien Med De Centro America San Jose Costa Rica 1988
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Speaking for patient education and to peers on hospice and palliative care -
Treatments
- Allergies
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Internships
- Mayaguez Medical Center
Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Physicians, American Executive College of Physicians, American Medical Association, Dade County Medical Association
What do you attribute your success to?
Having a balance between outpatient, inpatient, hospice and academic medicine
Hobbies / Sports
- Boating, Travel
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of the American College of Physicians, New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of the Society of Hospital Medicine, Journal of the American Medical Association, Medical Economics
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Nearest Hospitals
LARKIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PALM SPRINGS CAMPUSl
1475 W 49TH ST HIALEAH FL 33012PALMETTO GENERAL HOSPITALl
2001 W 68TH ST HIALEAH FL 33016