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UHealth Physician and Provider Relations Liaisons

Please call 305-243-UMMD (8663) to request an onsite visit from one of our physician liaisons or email them directly at your convenience.

Our UHealth Physician and Provider Relations liaisons can help:

  • Develop patient care partnership between referring physicians and UHealth faculty
  • Facilitate a seamless patient referral process
  • Provide information on UHealth patient care services and specialties
  • Inform referring physicians of ongoing patient clinical trials
  • Extend UHealth CME/educational opportunities to referring physicians
  • Provide referring physician offices with insurance plan updates
  • Gather referring physician feedback and suggestions to improve UHealth services
  • Establish physician EMR access via CareLink
  • Facilitation of physician networking events
  • Distribute of UHealth printed resources and publications
  • Respond to and provide resolution of your concerns and more

Karen Insignares-Garcia
Assistant Vice-President, UHealth Physician & Provider Relations
Email: kgarcia2@med.miami.edu

Lindsay Konz
Senior Business Operations Manager
Email: l.konz@med.miami.edu

Melissa Cuesta-Gonzalez
Clinical Outreach Specialist (Bariatric Surgery)
Email: MCuesta@med.miami.edu

Miami-Dade County

Directors of Physician Relations

Broward and Palm Beach Counties

Directors of Physician Relations

Clinical Outreach Specialist (Bariatric Surgery)



UHealth Concierge Insurance Verifiers

  • Verify patient insurance coverage to ensure necessary procedures are covered by an individual’s provider
  • Provide patients with pertinent information regarding their coverage
  • Facilitate patient out of network letters of authorization and single case agreements