Perez-Cardwell, Jessica, MD

Conveniently located at the intersection of U.S. 41/South Tamiami Trail and the U.S. 41 North Bypass, Sarasota Memorial’s Urgent Care and Health Care Center at Venice is ideally situated for those in south Sarasota County. The urgent care center provides fast treatment for non-life-threatening illnesses and injuries for patients older than 3 months. With onsite imaging and laboratory testing and 24/7 physician access to Sarasota Memorial Hospital patient records, our board-certified physicians can make fast, accurate diagnoses right in the office. Walk-in services also include flu shots, other immunizations and student physicals /sports physicals. For a full list of urgent care services,

Dr. Lu provides patient-centered, comprehensive care to patients ranging from adolescent to geriatric. His expertise ranges from treating chronic conditions to promoting health through regular physicals and routine checkups. He specializes in musculoskeletal disorders, sports medicine and osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT). He is now accepting patients at FPG’s Venice Bypass Family Medicine Practice in Venice, along with Mitchel Beasley, MD and Veronica Nabizada, MD.

Dr. Reed Holland, DO is an internist in Nokomis, FL and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2010. He is affiliated with medical facilities Sarasota Memorial Hospital Venice and Sarasota Memorial Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

Dr. Koppala is board certified in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine. Prior to joining FPG, she served as an assistant professor in Gastroenterology at Catholic Health Initiatives, Bergen Mercy – Creighton University Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Her special interests include inflammatory bowel disease, women’s gastrointestinal and liver problems, as well as colonoscopy and upper endoscopy.

Dr. Balzano is board certified and fellowship trained in cardiovascular disease. He specializes in catheter-based treatment of ischemic heart disease. Dr. Balzano performs a range or cardiac services including vascular and endovascular medicine, cardiac and vascular ultrasound, cardiac stress testing, nuclear cardiology, echo cardiography, medical management of arrhythmias and permanent pacemaker implantation.

Dr. Gomero-Cure is a board certified surgeon who performs a wide-range of complex open vascular surgery, endovascular surgery, minimally invasive and robotic general surgery. Dr. Gomero-Cure specializes in the full spectrum of general surgery and his interests include abdominal aneurysm surgery, carotid surgery, peripheral arterial disease, hemodialysis access, vein disorders, limb salvage, skin cancers, wound care, robotic and laparoscopic procedures for GI cancers, gallbladder disease, colorectal disease, and hernia repair.

Dr. James P. Landis is a cardiologist in Venice, Florida and is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital. He received his medical degree from CETEC University Santo Domingo and has been in practice for more than 20 years. He has expertise in treating coronary artery disease, heart failure, hypertension & high blood pressure, among other conditions - see all areas of expertise. Dr. James P. Landis accepts Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross, United Healthcare

Dr. Shoemaker is board certified and fellowship trained in cardiovascular disease, interventional cardiology and nuclear cardiology. He specializes in catheter-based treatment of coronary artery disease. Dr. Shoemaker performs a range of cardiac services including pacemaker and device implantation, cardiac and vascular ultrasound, stress testing and echocardiograms.