As associate medical director for VITAS® Healthcare, Dr. Leonalba Martinez ensures her palliative care and hospice patients receive excellent end-of-life medical care. She strives to gain the trust and confidence of culturally diverse patient populations while working collaboratively with members of her multidisciplinary teams.
Board certified in hospice and palliative medicine and internal medicine, Dr. Martinez earned her medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, St. Maarten, Netherlands Antilles. She also completed a Hospice and Palliative Care Fellowship Program at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Martinez is fluent in Spanish.
