
Ignacio A Sotolongo MD FACP FASN
Acute Renal Failure, Chronic Renal Failure & Dialysis, Critical Care
Physician
Join to view full profile
601 7th Street SouthSuite 510St. Petersburg, FL 33701
Phone+1 727-893-6480
Fax+1 727-893-6481
Dr. Sotolongo is on Doximity
As a Doximity member, you’ll join more than three million U.S. healthcare professionals—including 85+% of physicians, and 2/3 of all NPs and PAs—in a private, secure network.
- Gain access to free telehealth tools, such as our “call shielding” and one-way patient texting.
- Connect with colleagues in the same hospital or clinic.
- Read the latest clinical news, personalized to your specialty.
Summary
- Ignacio A Sotolongo, MD, is a Nephrologist at FMC Orlando Health St. Petersburg, FL. He completed an Internal Medicine Residency at New York Medical College Metropolitan Hospital from 1989 to 1992 serving as Chief Resident in 1992. He completed a Nephrology Fellowship at Icahn School of Medicine Mount Sinai from 1992 to 1994. He graduated in the class of 1985 from Eugenio Maria de Hostos University. In 2016, Dr. Sotolongo received multiple CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certifications from PathNet, FairWarning® Patient Privacy Monitoring, HealtheLife, PowerChart, and Health Sentry. Recognized in the 2000 Edition Best Doctors in Florida, listed in Tampa Bay Top Physicians in 2017, 2019 and 2023. Dr. Sotolongo is a Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine/Subspecialty Nephrology, Fellow of the American College of Physicians and Fellow of the American Society of Nephrology. Recipient in 2021 of the Ajay Gorday, MD Memorial Award for Dedication and Distinguished Service for High Quality of Medical Care Orlando Health Bayfront Medical Center and received the Outstanding Attending Award for 2016 and 2019. He is the recipient of The Outstanding Teaching Attending Award from the Orlando Health Bayfront Medical Center Family Residency in 2019 and 2024 as an Adjunct Clinical Professor. Dr. Sotolongo has been Chairman, Department of Medicine at Orlando Health Bayfront Medical Center 2006-2012 and 2018-Present. He is also Chairman Pharmacy and Therapeutics Orlando Health Bayfront Medical Center 2015-present. Honorably served on Network 7 FMQAI Medical Review Board from 2002-2010 and FMQAI Board of Directors 2010-2012. He has been Medical Director of DaVita Dialysis in St. Petersburg for over 20 years receiving the 4 Star Award in 2018 and 2019. He honorably taught the July 2018 Class of Special Operations Combat Medics from Ft. Brag, NC at Bayfront Medical Center Trauma Services. Publication-Rare Case of Infiltrative Cardiomyopathy Secondary to Primary Hyperoxaluria.
Education & Training
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalFellowship, Nephrology, 1992 - 1994
New York Medical College (Metropolitan)Chief Residency, Internal Medicine, 1991 - 1992
New York Medical College (Metropolitan)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1992
Eugenio Maria de Hostos UniversityClass of 1985
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 1992 - 2028
NY State Medical License 1992 - 2028
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology- American College of Physicians Fellow American College of Physicians-FACP
- American Society of HypertensionHypertension Specialist
- American Society of Nephrology Fellow American Society of Nephrology-FASN
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Powerchart (Image Results), Cerner Corporation, 2016
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification HealtheLife and PowerChart, Cerner Corporation, 2016
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification FairWarning® Patient Privacy Monitoring, FairWarning Technologies, LLC, 2016
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsA Case of Infiltrative Cardiomyopathy Secondary to Primary Hyperoxaluria Type 2 - Utilization of Multimodality Imaging.Dae Hyun Lee, Thomas Kasprowicz, Alberto Morales, Ignacio Sotolongo, Joel Fernandez
Cureus. 2021-09-12
Press Mentions
Top DoctorJanuary 1st, 2026
Top Doctor January 1st, 2025
Top DoctorJanuary 1st, 2022
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Member
Viewing the full profile is available to verified healthcare professionals only.
Find your profile and take control of your online presence: