April 10, 2026 — HCA Florida Healthcare is pleased to welcome Luis A. Flores, MD, FACOG, a board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist specializing in minimally invasive and robotic gynecologic surgery. His addition expands access to specialized women’s health and gynecologic care across the Palm Beach and Treasure Coast regions.
Dr. Flores is recognized for his expertise in advanced pelvic surgery and his compassionate, patient-centered approach. He combines evidence-based medicine with individualized care to ensure every patient feels heard, respected, and supported.
“Providing advanced care close to home is critical for our patients,” said Alex Masmela, CEO of HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital. “Dr. Flores’ experience enhances our women’s health services and expands options for patients across the region.”
Dr. Flores previously served as Director of the Robotic Surgery Program at Bella Vista Hospital and as a Clinical Professor, contributing to medical education and advancing surgical innovation.
He treats a wide range of conditions, including fibroids, endometriosis, pelvic pain, and menopausal disorders, and performs advanced procedures such as robotic hysterectomy, myomectomy, and hysteroscopy.
Dr. Flores earned his medical degree from the Autonomous University of Guadalajara in Mexico. He completed his residency at Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk, Virginia, followed by a fellowship at Northside Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia.
“Dr. Flores’ arrival reflects our commitment to investing in physician expertise and innovative care that improves patient outcomes,” said Ashley Vertuno, FACHE, CEO of HCA Florida JFK North Hospital. “His specialized training strengthens our ability to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered gynecologic care.”
Dr. Flores is affiliated with HCA Florida JFK Hospital, HCA Florida JFK North Hospital, HCA Florida Palms West Hospital and HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital.
Dr. Flores is now accepting new patients. Learn more:
https://www.hcafloridaphysicians.com/locations/institute-for-gynecologic-oncology/physicians/profile/Dr-Luis-Flores-MD
About HCA Florida Healthcare
HCA Florida Healthcare, a part of HCA Healthcare, is a family of more than 650 affiliated sites of care, including hospitals, physician practices, freestanding emergency rooms and urgent care centers. United as a statewide network in 2022, HCA Florida Healthcare includes approximately 11,100 experienced doctors and more than 84,000 colleagues working together to deliver equitable, evidence-based collaborative care through more than 11.6 million patient encounters each year. HCA Florida Healthcare is committed to improving more lives in more ways and giving back to the communities it serves. The network provides more than $903 million in uncompensated care and contributes nearly $2.2 million to community organizations across the state. In addition, HCA Florida Healthcare offers patients access to highly-trained specialists, including the state’s largest cardiovascular network. A strong advocate for the next generation of healthcare professionals, HCA Florida Healthcare is also a major supporter of university-based healthcare programs and residencies and fellowships throughout the Sunshine State. For more information, please visit HCAFloridaHealthcare.com.