Longwood, Fla…Ronit Kessous, M.D., a board certified pediatrician, recently joined Physician Associates’ Waterford Lakes office located at 755 N. Alafaya Trail. Dr. Kessous’ practice will focus on nursery/newborn care, circumcisions, well baby and well child check-ups, immunizations, school and sports physicals, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) and same day acute care/sick visits.
“Due to the increasing demand for pediatric services in Waterford Lakes, we’ve seen the need for an additional pediatrician. We believe Dr. Kessous will bring added value to our current pediatric division in the area,” stated Physician Associates Chief Operating Officer Dennis Buhring.
Dr. Kessous earned her medical doctorate at St. Georges University School of Medicine in Grenada, Wis. She completed her externship in neonatology intensive at Miami Children’s Hospital and residency at Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children. While completing her residency, Dr. Kessous was involved in the Reach Out & Read program for children as a special project relating to juvenile diabetes. Most recently, Dr. Kessous worked at All About Kids Pediatrics in Orlando. She is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics and American Medical Association.
Ranked by the Orlando Business Journal as the largest health services group in Central Florida, Physician Associates has over 65 physicians in 12 locations across Metro Orlando. Physician Associates specializes in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Podiatry and Obstetrics and Gynecology. Since 1998, the Physician Associates business model has provided its physicians with operational, billing, contracting and accounting support, which are necessary in today’s managed care environment. The physicians can then focus on what they do best – provide healthcare. The organization has over 300,000 patients in Central Florida. |
The following is a list of office locations for Physician Associates:
- Airport office – 5575 South Semoran Boulevard, Suite 21
- Clermont office – 1120 Citrus Tower Boulevard, Suite 100 and 105
- NEW Baldwin Park office – 867 Outer Road, Suite A
- Downtown office – 21 West Columbia Street; moving to 4401 S. Orange Ave in the Water’s Edge Plaza in February 2007
- Kissimmee office – 200 Park Place Boulevard
- Lake Mary office – 3300 West Lake Mary Boulevard
- Longwood office – 455 West Warren Avenue; moving to 550 E. SR 434 in July 2007
- Maitland office – 300 North Lake Destiny Drive; moving to 800 North Maitland Avenue in December 2007
- Ocoee office – 8937 West Colonial Drive; moving to 1132 Kelton Avenue across from Health Central in March 2007
- Oviedo office – 7408 Red Bug Lake Road and 7416 Red Bug Lake Road
- Sand Lake office – 7300 Sand Lake Commons, Suite 200
- University office – 3400 Quadrangle Boulevard
- Waterford Lakes office – 775 North Alafaya Trail
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