Family medicine physician Nicanda Gordon, M.D., has joined Baptist Health Primary Care in Delray Beach. Dr. Gordon will serve as a primary care provider, offering comprehensive healthcare and focusing on preventive care and lifestyle medicine. His clinical practice includes the management of chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, heart failure, obesity, COPD, sickle cell disease, asthma, osteoarthritis, sexual health concerns, and smoking cessation.
Marcella Gravalese, MBA-HSA, vice president of Baptist Health Medical Group North, stated: “We are pleased to welcome Dr. Gordon to our highly skilled team of medical professionals, dedicated to providing the highest quality care to our patients.”
Dr. Gordon completed his medical degree at the University of the West Indies School of Medicine in Jamaica and finished his family medicine residency at Community Health of South Florida with rotations at Jackson Health System in Miami.
In describing his approach to patient care, Dr. Gordon said: “I collaborate with my patients to create practical and personal care plans. I also stress the importance of annual wellness exams to ensure they are focused on prevention, long-term health and quality of life.”
He is fluent in English and Spanish and will see patients at Baptist Health Primary Care located at 237 George Bush Blvd., Delray Beach.
Baptist Health is recognized as one of the largest healthcare organizations in South Florida. It operates 12 hospitals and employs more than 28,000 people across several counties including Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward, and Palm Beach. The organization features specialized institutes for cancer care; brain and spine treatment; heart and vascular services; as well as orthopedic care. Baptist Health also maintains affiliations with academic institutions such as Florida International University.
For additional information about Baptist Health’s services or news updates about its network—which includes outpatient centers and urgent care facilities—visit their newsroom at https://baptisthealth.net/Newsroom.
