813-653-3359 Digestive Diseases Associates Our Providers Patient Forms Patient Portal Contact Us Farrukh Saeed, M.D. After graduating at the top of his medical school class in 1981, Dr. Saeed completed his medical residency at Cabrini Medical Center in NY and then his gastroenterology fellowship at Jamaica Hospital, NY in 1989. Since July 1989, he as devoted himself full-time to his practice here in Brandon. Dr. Saeed specializes in all gastrointestinal problems (e.g. GERD, ulcers, inflammatory bowel disease, liver, pancreatic, & gallbladder disorders, GI cancer diagnostics, etc) and is an expert in the full range of GI procedures (EGD, colonoscopies, ERCP, stents etc) In addition, he has been active in physician leadership roles for 18 years, including Chief of Staff at Brandon Regional Hospital from 2018-2019. He is on staff at Brandon Regional Hospital, South Bay Hospital, Tampa General Hospital, St. Joseph’s Hospital South and Brandon Surgery Center. Dr. Saeed is an avid long-distance bicyclist. He likes watching football and hockey and enjoys hiking and vacations with his family.  Call 813-653-3359  Office Hours Monday – Friday 8 am-4:30 pm  Visit 876 S. Parsons Ave, Brandon FL 33511 Our Providers Patient Portal Privacy Practices Contact Us © 2020 Digestive Diseases Associates Site Design – West to East Consulting

813-653-3359 Digestive Diseases Associates Our Providers Patient Forms Patient Portal Contact Us Joyce Ortiz, NP MSN, APRN, FNP-BC Joyce has been practicing as an APRN since 2009. She joined Digestive Diseases Associates of Tampa Bay in November 2010 with experience in Cardiology and Primary Care Medicine. Joyce earned her BSN from The University of South Florida and MSN from The University of Tampa and is board certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center in Family Practice. She is currently pursuing a Doctorate in Nursing. She is licensed by The State of Florida as an RN and APRN and is an active member of the Tampa Bay Advanced Practice Nurses Council. Joyce is originally from Boston, Massachusetts and relocated to Florida in 1998. She loves European football. Her favorite player is the captain of Real Madrid, Sergio Ramos. Joyce enjoys going home to Boston to visit her son and eat good food.  Call 813-653-3359  Office Hours Monday – Friday 8 am-4:30 pm  Visit 876 S. Parsons Ave, Brandon FL 33511 Our Providers Patient Portal Privacy Practices Contact Us © 2020 Digestive Diseases Associates Site Design – West to East Consulting