Our physicians

Five endocrinologists trained at leading U.S. medical centers, several of them published researchers. Each one sees patients at our Tampa Bay offices.

Jesus L. Penabad, M.D., F.A.C.E.

Endocrinologist

Medical degree
University of Puerto Rico
Internship & residency
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia
Fellowship
University of Pennsylvania

Graduated from the University of Puerto Rico in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He completed his Internship and Residency programs at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and his Fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.

Dr. Penabad has published his work on Pituitary Adenomas in the prestigious Journal of Clinical Endocrinology Medicine. He is a regular speaker on the topic of diabetes for physicians’ lectures in the Tampa Bay Area.

Member: American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, American Diabetes Association, Florida Endocrine Society, Endocrine Society, Pasco Medical Society, Pinellas County Medical Association, Florida Medical Association, Tampa Bay Latin American Medical Society

Antoñio Piñero-Piloña, M.D., F.A.C.E.

Endocrinologist

Medical degree
University of Puerto Rico
Residency
Parkland Memorial Hospital, Dallas
Fellowship
UT Southwestern Medical Center

Graduated from the University of Puerto Rico in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He completed his Internship and Residency programs at Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Piñero-Piloña completed his Endocrinology Fellowship training at UT Southwestern in Dallas, Texas.

Dr. Piñero-Piloña has done extensive research on the field of diabetes and has published his work in the recognized Diabetes Care Journal.

Member: American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, American Diabetes Association, Endocrine Society, Pasco County Medical Association

Ania E. Janicka, D.O.

Endocrinologist

Undergraduate
Hobart & William Smith Colleges
Medical degree
New York College of Osteopathic Medicine
Internship, residency & fellowship
Winthrop University Hospital
Osteoporosis training
Columbia University

A graduate of Hobart & William Smith Colleges in Geneva, New York. She graduated from the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine in Old Westbury, New York. Her Internship, Residency and Fellowship were completed at the Winthrop University Hospital in Mineola, New York. Dr. Janicka completed her Preceptorial in Osteoporosis at Columbia University in New York City.

Board Certified in Obesity Medicine

Member: American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, American Osteopathic Association

Anna Szafran-Swietlik, M.D.

Endocrinologist

Medical degree
Medical University of Silesia
Internal medicine residency
New York Methodist Hospital
Endocrinology fellowship
University of Florida

A graduate of Medical University of Silesia, Poland. She completed her Internal Medicine and Residency programs at New York Methodist Hospital, Brooklyn, New York. Her Endocrinology fellowship was completed at the University of Florida, College of Medicine, Jacksonville, Florida.

Board Certified in Obesity Medicine

Member: American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, Endocrine Society

Monica Plazarte, D.O.

Endocrinologist

Medical degree
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Internal medicine residency
Carilion Medical Center
Endocrinology fellowship
University of Florida

A graduate of Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Suwanee, Georgia. She completed her Internal Medicine and Residency programs at Carilion Medical Center, Roanoke, Virginia. Her Endocrinology fellowship was completed at the University of Florida, College of Medicine, Jacksonville, Florida.

Member: American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, American Osteopathic Association

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