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.
