Priscilla Escalona Villasmil
Baptist Health Endocrinology | West Kendall
Office
(786) 595-9930
Fax (786) 533-9276 15955 Southwest 96th Street Suite 200 Miami, FL 33196
About
Priscilla Escalona Villasmil
Priscilla Escalona Villasmil, M.D., is a board-certified endocrinologist at Baptist Health and speaks fluent English and Spanish. Prior to joining Baptist Health in 2023, Dr. Escalona worked as an endocrinologist for seven years at Prisma Health in Greenville, SC. She also served as an assistant professor and course director for endocrinology at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Greenville. As part of her endocrinology practice, Dr. Escalona treats patients with diabetes, thyroid conditions, metabolic disorders, pituitary diseases, hormone therapy for gender transition and more. She has a special interest in advanced diabetes technology. Dr. Escalona speaks regularly at local and regional meetings, including discussing diabetes-related complications at health and wellness events. Dr. Escalona received her medical degree from Universidad Centro-Occidental Lisandro Alvarado in Venezuela and graduated with honors. She completed her internal medicine residency at Carney Hospital, a Tufts University School of Medicine affiliate and earned a Best Teaching Resident award. She then continued her medical training by completing an endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism fellowship at Tufts Medical Center, Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston. Dr. Escalona believes that one of the most satisfying aspects of being an endocrinologist is establishing positive, long-term relationships with her patients. She considers it a privilege to provide support to patients throughout their lives and believes establishing a strong relationship is crucial to achieve better health outcomes. In her free time, Dr. Escalona stays busy spending time with her family, traveling and enjoying outdoor activities such as cycling.
Primary Specialty
Endocrinologist
Practice
Baptist Health Endocrinology | West Kendall
Gender
Female
Accepting New Patients
Insurances Accepted
First Health Network, Medicare, Dimension Health, Beech Street, Oscar Health Plan, FL Blue: PPO, POS, Medicare HMO, FL Blue: MyBlue, Multiplan, CarePlus Health Plans, Blue Cross Blue Shield (BC/BS), Humana Commercial/Medicare/HMO/PPO, Aetna, United Healthcare, Medicare: Railroad, United HlthCare:HMO, PPO, NHP, Devoted Health, Cigna: HMO, Great West, Avmed, Cigna, FL Blue Medicare PPO, Prominence Health, Neighborhood Health Plan (NHP)
Degrees
Medical Doctor
Office Name
Baptist Health Endocrinology | West Kendall
Languages
Spanish, English
Services
Priscilla Escalona Villasmil provides endocrinology services in Miami, FL. An Endocrinologist is a physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions that are related to the endocrine system. They are concerned with the glands and hormone production. They work to correct problems stemming from over and under production of hormones or the body's inability to properly produce hormones.
Please call Priscilla Escalona Villasmil at (786) 595-9930 to schedule an appointment in Miami, FL or to get more information.
Please call Priscilla Escalona Villasmil at (786) 595-9930 to schedule an appointment in Miami, FL or to get more information.
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