Jennifer Capezzuti, D.O., MPH, MBA, has been named Physician Leader and Medical Director of the Holy Cross Health AgeWell Center at the Holy Cross HealthPlex.

Dr. Capezzuti graduated from Nova Southeastern University with a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree and a Masters degree in Public Health. Prior to that, she received an M.B.A. from Lehigh University and her B.S. from Penn State University. Dr. Capezzuti completed her residency in Family Medicine at Broward Health and has been practicing in the community since 2007. A graduate of the Physician Leadership Academy of South Florida, Dr. Capezzuti is also a member of the American Osteopathic Association, American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians, DOCare International and Broward County Medical Association.



Broward Health Imperial Point welcomes Jerry Capote, M.D., as its new chief medical officer (CMO).

Prior to joining Broward Health, Dr. Capote served as the medical director of care at Hialeah Hospital. During his time as director of that hospital, he helped lead notable improvements in intensive care resulting in a 30% decrease of ventilator usage and lower patient mortality rates from 176 to 96 in just one year.

Dr. Capote holds a medical degree from the St. Matthew’s University School of Medicine in Grand Cayman and a bachelor’s degree in biological sciences from Florida State University. He completed postdoctoral training at Tampa General Hospital, the University of South Florida, Jackson Memorial Hospital, New York Methodist Hospital, and through various fellowships. Dr. Capote also earned board certifications in critical care, pulmonary and internal medicines.



Holy Cross Medical Group announces the addition of Mikhailia Lake, M.D., FACC, who will also lead the hospital’s new women’s heart program.

Prior to joining Holy Cross, Dr. Lake was a non-invasive cardiologist with Lee Health in Fort Myers, FL where she served as Director of Noninvasive Cardiology for the Hospital System and was lead physician for the Sanctuary Cardiology Group.

Dr. Lake graduated magna cum laude with a degree in chemistry from Florida International University (FIU) in Miami and earned her Doctor of Medicine from Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, where she was a multi-scholarship recipient. She completed her residency in Internal Medicine at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore and a fellowship in Cardiovascular Diseases at the University of Miami’s Miller School of Medicine. Dr. Lake has several years of research experience throughout her training at Emory University, Johns Hopkins Hospital and La Plata School of Medicine/Johns Hopkins Hospital in La Plata, Argentina.



Ralph Breslaw, M.D., FACS, a board-certified and fellowship-trained general surgeon with vast experience in general surgery, laparoscopic surgery and the da Vinci Surgical System for surgical procedures has joined Tenet Florida Physician Services (TFPS) in Boynton Beach.

Prior to joining TFPS, since 1999, Dr. Breslaw worked as a general and laparoscopic surgeon in Boynton Beach, FL, and most recently at Palm Beach Surgical, a general surgery practice also located in Boynton Beach. Dr. Breslaw’s experience also includes as Chief of Staff, Vice Chief of Staff, Chairman, Department of Surgery and Chairman Performance Improvement Committee at Bethesda Memorial Hospital in Boynton Beach, FL.

For his education and training, Dr. Breslaw completed a general surgery residency and internship at Georgia Baptist Medical Center in Atlanta. Dr. Breslaw graduated medical school from the University of Miami School of Medicine and undergraduate from the University of Florida.



Tenet Florida Physician Services (TFPS) is pleased to announce Riz U. Khan, M.D., an endovascular surgical neuroradiologist has joined the Palm Beach Neuroscience Institute (PBNI) practice in West Palm Beach, FL.

Prior to joining PBNI, Dr. Khan worked as an attending neuroendovascular surgeon at Penrose Hospital located in Colorado Springs, CO. In addition, Dr. Khan’s previous work experience includes as Director, Neurovascular Surgery at Kettering Hospital in Dayton, OH.

For his education and training, Dr. Khan completed a fellowship in endovascular surgical neuroradiology at the University of Cincinnati Department Of Neurosurgery. Additionally, Dr. Khan finished a neurosurgery residency at Shifa International Hospital in Islamabad, Pakistan. Dr. Khan completed his residency in neurology and an internship in internal medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences/Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System (UAMS/CAVHS), Little Rock, AR. Dr. Khan graduated medical school from the King Edward Medical University located in Lahore, Pakistan.