The Team

Jose Rodriguez, MD FACP FACG

Jose earned his Medical Degree at Ponce School of Medicine. He received his post-graduate training at the Texas A&M Health Science Center and is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. He is on our managing board and makes sure all our backgrounds work together to help support your health goals.

Rene Lopez, MD

Rene is a life-long caregiver and administrator. He is on our managing board and is an integral part of assuring that our mission statement is accomplished on a daily basis.

Yixiang Liu, MD, PhD, MBA

Yixiang is on our managing board and is head of anesthesiology at Palm Valley. With broad experience in medicine, and business she provides extensive knowledge to our team.

Mario Del Pino, MD

Dr. Del Pino is a member of our managing board and brings his surgical frame of reference to improve our patient's experiences and outcomes.

John W. Havorka, MD

Dr. Havorka brings his medical and business expertise to round out our management team.

Areas of Specialty

Orthopedics

At Palm Valley Surgery Center, we treat all types of outpatient orthopedic needs. Our experienced surgeons will have you back on your path to renewed health in no time at all.

Gastroenterology

We offer outpatient endoscopic procedures for preventive health and diagnostics. Our goal is to make your experience as pleasant and pain-free as we possibly can.

General Surgery

Our surgeons are second to none and are here to provide you with the best in surgical expertise in our region.

Pediatric Dentistry

Our doctors provide the highest quality dental care with safety as our number one concern.

Gynecology

At Palm Valley ASC, we pride ourselves on taking care of your women's issues with expert and compassionate care.

Cardiology

Our Cardiac team brings cutting-edge technology to ensure the best diagnostic and therapeutic options for our patients.