Roberto Arce, MD

Victor Maciel, M.D., is a board-certified general surgeon specializing in colorectal surgery at Baptist Health. He speaks fluent English and Spanish. Prior to joining Baptist Health, Dr. Maciel completed a colon and rectal surgery fellowship at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh.Dr. Maciel earned his medical degree from Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Guadalajara. He then completed his general surgery residency at Ascension Health/St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis, earning outstanding performance awards two years in a row. In addition to his colon and rectal surgery fellowship, Dr. Maciel completed a minimally invasive colorectal surgery fellowship at University of Texas/Houston Methodist Hospital and a minimally invasive advanced GI surgery fellowship at Jackson South Community Hospital. He also spent four years as a practicing general and minimally invasive surgeon for Broward Surgical Specialists in West Palm Beach. He is a member of the American College of Surgeons, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, and the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeons. As a surgeon focused on both colorectal and weight loss surgery, Dr. Maciel believes it is especially important for him to develop positive relationships with his patients. He is committed to establishing a trusting, caring rapport with his patients to help them feel comfortable discussing sensitive topics related to their condition. When not working, Dr. Maciel enjoys spending time with his family. He is also passionate about music and the arts, often attending live shows, writing and performing music in his home studio.

Angel Alejandro, M.D., is a board-certified endocrinologist at Baptist Health. Dr. Alejandro specializes in diabetes, thyroid care and osteoporosis. He is fluent in English and Spanish. Prior to joining Baptist Health in 2023, Dr. Alejandro worked as the director of endocrinology at Leon Medical Centers in Miami. Dr. Alejandro played a key role in establishing programs using technology for diabetes control. His research currently focuses on osteoporosis and reducing fractures in women with breast cancer, and he most recently published an abstract at the ENDO 2022 conference. A member of the Endocrine Society, he received his medical degree from Cornell University, which is one of the top 10 medical schools in the United States. Dr. Alejandro’s approach to care is to educate patients, ensuring they understand their disease and treatment plan. When he is not treating patients, Dr. Alejandro enjoys following Miami sports teams and spending time with his family.

Baptist Health is a comprehensive healthcare provider based in Miami, FL, offering a wide range of services including cancer care, cardiology, orthopedics, and more. Their emphasis on patient-centric care is supported by a diverse team of medical professionals and numerous facilities strategically located for community convenience. The organization also prioritizes education and innovation, providing various resources such as academic programs, volunteer opportunities, and support groups. Baptist Health is dedicated to fulfilling its mission of delivering high-quality healthcare while ensuring accessibility and transparency for all patients. Generated from the website