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Seven UCF Health doctors have been named “Top Physicians” in a 2022 Orlando Family Magazine reader’s poll.

The monthly magazine has a circulation of more than 100,000, is distributed to 1,000 local professional offices, and is available at Publix and CVS Pharmacies.

UCF Honorees

Dr. Abdo Asmar is board certified in internal medicine and nephrology. He specializes in caring for patients with kidney disease, high blood pressure, kidney stones… Read More
Languages Spoken
  • Arabic
  • English
Dr. Shazia Bég is board certified in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology.  She specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the joints, muscles and… Read More
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Hindi
  • Urdu
Dr. Dangiolo is a board-certified family physician with subspecialty certification in geriatric medicine. As a bilingual doctor, she has dedicated part of her career to… Read More
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • French
  • Spanish
Dr. Bernard Gros is a board-certified cardiologist with an emphasis in echocardiography. Education Dr. Gros began his medical career at Emory University School of Medicine… Read More
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • French
Dr. Vladimir Neychev is a board-certified general surgeon and an expert in general, endocrine and endocrine cancer surgery. An M.D./Ph.D./FACS, he is a physician scientist who… Read More
Languages Spoken
  • Bulgarian
  • English
  • Russian
  • Serbian
Dr. Mehul Patel is a board certified ophthalmologist and refractive cataract surgeon who evaluates and manages eye diseases both medically and surgically.  He specializes in… Read More
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Gujarati
  • Hindi
Dr. Sharon Wasserstrom is board certified in Internal Medicine and Lifestyle Medicine. She is uniquely skilled in providing tailored lifestyle management that helps prevent, improve… Read More
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

The physicians are all UCF College of Medicine faculty and provide care at UCF Health, the medical school’s academic practice. The practice offers primary and specialty care to patients across the community at two locations – in East Orlando just blocks from the main UCF campus and in Lake Nona. Visit ucfhealth.com for more information or to make an appointment.

Dr. Deborah German, vice president for health affairs and dean of UCF’s College of Medicine, said the medical school and its practice are honored by the recognition. “Thank you to our community for recognizing these outstanding faculty physicians who exemplify excellent, patient-centered care,” she said.

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