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Lilian Otalora Rojas, MD

Rheumatologist

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Lilian Otalora Rojas, MD Biography and Info

Dr. Otalora discovered a deep fascination for rheumatology during her training in internal medicine. She recognized the complexity of this field and the need for a close patient-physician connection and attention. Dr. Otalora values establishing excellent and strong relationships with her patients, as she firmly believes it is crucial for achieving the best treatment outcomes. What truly excites Dr. Otalora is the constant advancement in medications, treatments, and diagnostic tools in rheumatology, that allow patients to reach the best quality of life possible. The most rewarding aspect of medicine for her is the ability to offer effective personalized treatment plans to her patients tailored to their specific needs and goals. Trust in Dr. Otalora's expertise to guide you towards a healthier, more vibrant life. Her areas of expertise include:

  • Inflammatory Arthritis
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
  • Systemic Sclerosis
  • Dermatomyositis
  • Vasculitis
  • Integrative Rheumatology

About Me

Dr. Otalora is a dedicated physician who finds joy in both her professional and personal life. Outside of the medical field, she is happily married and a proud mother of two wonderful children. Driven by a passion for exploration and cultural exchange, she has developed a deep love for travel. Whether it's immersing herself in new cultures, savoring local cuisines, or engaging with diverse communities, Dr. Otalora finds inspiration in connecting with people from around the world. She also loves to dance, this hobby not only provides a creative outlet but also fosters a healthy and balanced lifestyle.

Professionally, Dr. Otalora brings the same enthusiasm and curiosity to her medical practice. She understands the value of building strong relationships with her patients, listening attentively to their concerns, and tailoring treatment plans to individual needs. Driven by a desire to empower her patients, Dr. Otalora believes in providing comprehensive information and involving them in decision-making regarding their health and well-being.

With a global perspective and a compassionate approach, Dr. Otalora seeks to make a positive impact in the lives of her patients and the communities she serves.

Specialties

  • Rheumatology
  • Internal Medicine

Boards

  • American Board of Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
  • American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Hospital Affiliation

  • Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville
  • Baptist Medical Center South

Legal Practice Name

  • Baptist Primary Care Inc

Ages Treated

  • Adult
  • Senior

Lilian Otalora Rojas, MD Additional Information

Education & Training

  • Doctor of Medicine - ECGMG

    ECFMG

    2016

  • Doctor of Medicine - Medical School

    Pontificia Universidad Javeriana - Bogota

    2002 – 2008

  • Residency

    University of Central Florida - orlando , FL

    2018 – 2021

  • Fellowship

    University of Florida - Jacksonville , FL

    2021 – 2023

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