Baptist Health Urology | Boca Raton (Cooperman Pavilion)

Jose Yeguez, M.D., is a board-certified colon and rectal surgeon at Baptist Health, specializing in inguinal and abdominal hernia surgery using minimally invasive (laparoscopic and robotic), open and abdominal wall reconstruction techniques. He is fluent in English and Spanish. After earning his medical degree from Universidad Nacional Experimental Francisco de Miranda in Coro, Venezuela, he completed his residency in general surgery at Universidad Central de Venezuela Hospital General del Oeste in Caracas, Venezuela. He continued his training by completing a colon and rectal surgery fellowship at Jackson Memorial Hospital and a minimally invasive surgery fellowship at Baptist Health Boca Raton Regional Hospital. Dr. Yeguez is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the International College of Surgeons. He is also a member of the American Hernia Society, Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons, the Society of Robotic Surgery and the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery. In additional to his surgical work, Dr. Yeguez dedicates his time to research. His work, particularly on the treatment of colorectal diseases and advanced laparoscopy, can be found in peer-reviewed publications such as American Journal of Surgery and Contemporary Surgery. As a respected surgeon, Dr. Yeguez excels at providing patients with innovative care. He alleviates his patients’ concerns by taking time to listen to any questions and thoroughly educating them on their treatment plans.

James Ross, M.D., is an orthopedic surgeon at Baptist Health Orthopedic Care. Dr. Ross specializes in sports medicine and joint preservation surgery of the shoulder, elbow, hip and knee. He is fluent in English and Spanish. Dr. Ross is one of the few orthopedic surgeons to have been awarded a Subspecialty Certificate in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. He currently serves as the team physician for Florida Atlantic University, Lynn University, and the Florida Panthers. Dr. Ross is a member of the ANCHOR Research Group and the recipient of the International Society of Hip Arthroscopy (ISHA) Trainee Research Award. Dr. Ross is passionate about helping patients regain their quality of life and strives to put himself in their shoes when providing treatment recommendations. He encourages non-operative treatment when possible as a first-line therapy. When he is not treating patients, Dr. Ross enjoys spending time with his family, cooking, boating, dancing and listening to music.

Matthew Motisi, D.O., is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine, complex shoulder surgery and joint reconstruction at Baptist Health Orthopedic Care. This includes advanced arthroscopic/minimally invasive treatments, joint replacement and fracture care. He performs the latest techniques, including the minimally invasive anterior approach total hip replacement, robotic knee replacement and total shoulder arthroplasty. Dr. Motisi is a native of South Florida. He earned his medical degree at Nova Southeastern University College Of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed an orthopedic surgery residency at Broward Health Medical Center, a Level 1 trauma center. During his residency, he was recognized as chief resident and awarded Orthopedic Resident of the Year. He also completed an additional year of fellowship training in sports medicine and shoulder surgery at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Dr. Motisi strives to help his patients have a more personal, comforting experience during a period of hardship resulting from sports-related injuries, trauma or degenerative diseases. When he is not treating patients, Dr. Motisi enjoys golfing and spending time with his wife, two sons and extended family.