"Florina Schiess, M.D., is board-certified through the American Board of Family Medicine. At Conviva Wellington West, she leads a team of compassionate, patient-focused primary care professionals with a commitment to medical excellence. Dr. Schiess completed a residency and an internship in family practice at CJW Chippenham Hospital, Chesterfield Family Practice Clinic, from 2006 to 2009. She earned her medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine in July 2003. Her medical school rotations included Metropolitan State Hospital, Norwalk, California; Old Church Hospital, Rumford, UK; Cleveland Clinic, Weston, Florida; and Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare, Tallahassee, Florida. She obtained a Bachelor of Science, Pre-Med, from Nova Southeastern University in Davie, Florida, in 1999. Dr. Schiess’s honors include the On-Time Doctor Award, 2016 and 2018; a Compassionate Doctor Recognition, 2018; and the Patients’ Choice Award, 2018. She provided patient care in the medical practice of Richard Hays, M.D., PA, in Wellington, Florida, responsible for full primary care, including chronic and acute conditions in geriatric, adult, and pediatric patients from 2020 to 2021. She previously worked in urgent care. Dr. Schiess is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and the Obesity Medicine Association. She considers her special achievement to be her weight management program. Dr. Schiess is a fitness enthusiast and takes great pride in helping people lose weight with healthy eating habits. She appreciates art in many forms, and loves painting, drawing, and photography. Her two kids are her greatest source of joy."
