January 9, 2022 – Board-certified doctor Jeremy Tharkur, M.D., joins Baptist Health Primary Care as a family medicine physician. Dr. Tharkur specializes in preventive primary healthcare.
“We’re pleased to welcome Dr. Tharkur to Baptist Health Primary Care,” said Bernie Fernandez, M.D., chief executive officer of Baptist Health Medical Group. “He’s devoted to partnering with his patients for better preventive care and effective treatment plans.”
Dr. Tharkur joined Baptist Health Primary Care after completing his family medicine residency at Orange Park Medical Center in Orange Park, FL. During his residency, he earned the Intern of the Year award in 2019 and served as co-junior chief resident in 2020.
Inspired by his family members’ hospitalizations to become a doctor, Dr. Tharkur helps patients understand their medical conditions and empower them to take charge of their health. He is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians.
He will see patients at the Baptist Health Primary Care Kendall Breeze location at 12314 SW 127 Ave., Miami, FL 33186.
About Baptist Health
Baptist Health is the largest healthcare organization in the region, with 12 hospitals, more than 26,000 employees, 4,000 physicians and 100 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices spanning across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. Baptist Health has internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences. In addition, it includes Baptist Health Medical Group; Baptist Health Quality Network; and Baptist Health Care On Demand, a virtual health platform. A not-for-profit organization supported by philanthropy and committed to its faith-based charitable mission of medical excellence, Baptist Health has been recognized by Fortune as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For in America and by Ethisphere as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies. For more information, visit BaptistHealth.net/Newsroom and connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn.
