Boca Raton Regional Hospital announces today the appointment of the following
physicians to the Hospital’s medical staff:
Ira J. Braunschweig, MD, is board-certified in radiology. He attended medical school at New York
Medical College. His internship was completed at St. Barnabas Medical
Center in Livingston, New Jersey and his residency was completed at Monmouth
Medical Center. He completed his fellowship at SUNY at Stony Brook.
Christopher J. DeLeo, MD, specializes in internal medicine. He attended medical school at the University
of Miami Miller School of Medicine and completed his internship/residency
at JFK Medical Center in Atlantis, Florida.
Darin R. Goldman, MD, is board-certified in retina and vitreous surgery. He attended medical
school at the University of Florida College of Medicine and completed
his internship at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in Torrance, California.
His residency was completed at UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, California
and he completed a fellowship at Tufts New England Eye Center in Boston,
Massachusetts.
Elizabeth C. Gundersen, MD, is board-certified in hospice and palliative care. She attended medical
school at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and completed
her residency at UMass Memorial Health Care in Worchester, Massachusetts.
Her fellowship was completed at the University of Miami in Atlantis, Florida.
Valery A. Niedermeyer, MD, is board-certified in pediatrics. She attended medical school at Texas
A&M University Health Science Center and completed her internship/residency
at All Children’s Hospital in St. Petersburg, Florida.
Daniel E, Virnich, MD, is board-certified in internal medicine. He attended medical school at
the Pritzker School of Medicine at the University of Chicago and completed
his internship/residency at UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, California.
Matthew J. Weiss, MD, specializes in ophthalmology. He attended medical school at the University
of Miami Miller School of Medicine and completed his internship at Mount
Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach, Florida. He completed his residency
and fellowship at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Miami.
About Boca Raton Regional Hospital – Advancing the boundaries of medicine.
Boca Raton Regional Hospital is an advanced, tertiary medical center (www.brrh.com) with 400 beds and more than 800 primary and specialty physicians on staff.
The Hospital is a recognized leader in oncology, cardiovascular disease
and surgery, minimally invasive surgery, orthopedics, women’s health,
emergency medicine and the neurosciences, all of which offer state-of-the-art
diagnostic and imaging capabilities. The Hospital is a designated Comprehensive
Stroke Center by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA).
Boca Raton Regional Hospital is the recipient of the 2013 Distinguished
Hospital Award for Clinical ExcellenceTM for the ninth year in a row and
was named one of America’s 50 Best Hospitals in 2011, 2012 and 2013,
both by Healthgrades®. Boca Raton Regional Hospital was also recognized
for the third consecutive year in U.S. News & World Report’s
2013-2014 Best Hospitals listing as a top-ranked hospital in the South
Florida metropolitan area.
Media Contact:
Kristen Cruz, 561.955.4706
Communications Specialist
Boca Raton Regional Hospital
kcruz@brrh.com