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Peter Lamelas, MD, Emergency Medicine, West Palm Beach, FL, Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center

PeterLamelasMDMBA

Emergency Medicine West Palm Beach, FL

Physician Founder, Former Executive Chairman, CEO & Chief of Staff, MD Now Urgent Care, currently, MDN Partners, Inc.

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Summary

  • The Founder, Physician Entrepreneur (former Physician, Medical Director, Executive Chairman, CEO, Chief Medical Officer & Chief of Staff) of MD Now Urgent Care Centers, the largest Urgent Care provider in Florida. Currently an Advisor, Consultant, Investor & Philanthropist.

Education & Training

  • Ascension Illinois/Saint Francis
    Ascension Illinois/Saint FrancisResidency, Internal Medicine, 1985 - 1986
  • University of Connecticut
    University of ConnecticutResidency, Internal Medicine, 1984 - 1985
  • Steward Carney Hospital
    Steward Carney HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1984
  • Franklin Regional Medical Center
    Franklin Regional Medical CenterInternal Medicine, 1982 - 1983
  • Universidad Central del Este Facultad de Medicina
    Universidad Central del Este Facultad de MedicinaClass of 1982

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1983 - 2025
  • WY State Medical License
    WY State Medical License 2018 - 2024
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1985 - 1990
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 1984 - 1986
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 1983 - 1986
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1983 - 1984
  • American Board of Physician Specialist (ABPS/AAPS)Urgent Care Medicine
  • Board Of Certification Emergency Medicine - ABPS

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Presidential appointment, Board Member, Public Safety Medal of Valor Review Board, EMS US Department of Justice/Bureau of Justice Assistance, 2021-2024
  • Former member of the Board of Directors of Urgent Care Association - UCA UCA
  • American Association of Physician Specialist Emergency Physician of the Year Award
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Press Mentions

  • MD Now Makes Required Back-to-School Physicals Easier with 30 Convenient Locations
    MD Now Makes Required Back-to-School Physicals Easier with 30 Convenient LocationsAugust 21st, 2017
  • MD Now Urgent Care Opens Its 28th South Florida Location in Pinecrest
    MD Now Urgent Care Opens Its 28th South Florida Location in PinecrestJune 23rd, 2017
  • MD Now Urgent Care Center Opens in Miami-Dade County’s Miami Lakes Area
    MD Now Urgent Care Center Opens in Miami-Dade County’s Miami Lakes AreaJune 16th, 2017
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Committees

  • Board Member, Presidential Appointment for EMS, Public Safety Medal Of Valor, US Depart of Justice/Bureau of Justice Assistance 2021 - Present

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish

Hospital Affiliations

Industry Relationships

  • Florida Board of Medicine Vice Chairman, Florida Board of Medicine - MQAFormer Board Member - Gubernatorial appointment
  • Elected to the Board of Directors, Urgent Care Association of AmericaPast Board of Directors member for over 8 years