Ricardo Villasmil, MD

Ricardo Villasmil, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician and cardiologist with extensive training in cardiovascular disease and non-invasive cardiology. He earned his medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine in Cupecoy, Sint Maarten, and completed an internal medicine residency and chief resident training at the Florida State University College of Medicine at Sarasota Memorial Hospital in Sarasota, FL. He completed cardiovascular disease fellowship training at Orlando Health in Orlando, FL, where he served as chief cardiology fellow. Dr. Villasmil has authored peer-reviewed publications and presented research on heart failure, COVID-19-related cardiovascular illness, infective endocarditis and other complex cardiology topics. He is committed to providing evidence-based, compassionate care and partnering with his patients to develop individualized treatment plans focused on long-term cardiovascular health. He is fluent in English and Spanish.

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Exceptional cardiovascular care starts with compassion and trust. I believe in taking the time to listen, explain diagnoses and treatment options clearly, and involve patients in every decision. By combining evidence based medicine with prevention and lifestyle change, my goal is to help each patient live a longer, healthier, more active life.