Provider Biography
Dr. Felipe J. Martinez’s love for math and science opened the doors for his career in Medicine. Fleeing Cuba in 1962 he found it difficult to learn a new language. Luckily, the rules of equations and biology translated. He attended Belen Jesuit Prep where he formed life-long friendships.
Martinez began his college career at the University of Miami, where he graduated Cum Laude from his class. He then continued at the University of Miami’s School of Medicine and completed his residency at Jackson Memorial Hospital in 1982.
Dr. Martinez’s special interests include:
- Nasal or sinus surgery
- Allergy testing
- Treating patients with dizziness or balance problems
- Voice Disorders
Dr. Martinez holds professional memberships with the following associations:
- American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
- Fellow American College of Surgeons
- American Academy of Otolaryngology Allergy
- Florida Society of Otolaryngology/ Head & Neck Surgery
- American Academy of Balance Medicine
Dr. Martinez has hospital privileges at the following:
- Mercy Hospital
- Hialeah Hospital
- Miami Children’s Hospital
- Doctor’s Hospital
- Bayside Outpatient Center