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Gamini Sooriyaarachchi, MD, MBA, FACP, FRCP, CPE

Hematology, Internal Medicine, Oncology
Accepting new patients
55 years of experience
Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute 8260 Gladiolus Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33908
(239) 541-4633

Overview
Location
Expertise
Insurance

Brief Intro

Dr. Gamini S. Soori is board-certified in internal medicine, geriatric medicine, medical oncology, hematology, and medical management. He received his MBA from the University of Tennessee, School of Business PEMBA program and is a Certified Physician Executive. Dr. Soori graduated with honors among the top ten in his class at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Ceylon, Colombo, Sri Lanka, and completed a Residency in the United Kingdom. He completed his Fellowship training in Medical Oncology and Hematology at the University of Wisconsin Comprehensive Cancer Center. He received additional training in Hematology, Oncology, and Bone Marrow Transplantation at Royal Marsden Hospital and Institute of Cancer Research in London. As a cancer researcher, Dr. Soori is actively engaged in clinical research in affiliation with several national co-operative clinical trial groups, including his role as principal investigator of the National Cancer Institute-funded Missouri Valley Cancer Consortium. He serves in leadership roles with trials at Alegent Creighton, Mayo Clinic, and the National Cancer Institute. Dr. Soori is an editorial board member of the Journal of Oncology Practice and has published more than 100 articles and abstracts in peer-reviewed journals and has written text book chapters in oncology. An accomplished humanitarian and leader, Dr. Soori has received a variety of honors including 25 Year Distinguished Service Award from the Creighton University School of Medicine; a Candle Light Award from the Alegent Bergan Mercy Medical Center; a Distinguished Service to Medicine Award from the Nebraska Medical Association; a Leadership Award from the AMA Foundation; an Outstanding and Exceptional Accomplishment Award from the Sri Lanka Foundation of the United States, and a Spirit of Mission Award from Alegent Health System. Dr. Soori is married to Chandrika Soori, MD, and has a daughter, Jasmine, and a son, Marcus.

Education Background

RESIDENCY

University of Wisconsin Program

Guildford Hosp

U Ceylon Tchg Hosp

Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Other Specialty; Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Radiology

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University of Colombo Faculty of Medicine

Albany Medical College of Union University - 1970

University Of Colombo- Fac Of Med- Colombo- Sri Lanka - 1970

Languages Spoken

English

Location & Hours

8260 Gladiolus Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33908
Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Hematology
Oncology
Internal Medicine

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

Medica
Tufts Health Plan
Medicare
Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
Medicaid
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna
CHAMPVA
HealthScope Benefits
Humana
Priority Health
Allegiance Life and Health
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Freedom Health
Allianz Worldwide Care
STLDentalPlan| LLC
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Optimum HealthCare
UCare
Anthem Blue Cross
Blue Shield of California
America's 1st Choice
Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
UnitedHealthcare
Tricare
Aetna
OSU Health Plan
Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
Prestige Health Choice

Cancer 74
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 71
Orthopedics 114
Neurology & Neurosurgery 94
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 120
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 120
Diabetes & Endocrinology 62
Children's Hospital 16
Urology 119
Psychiatry 65
Geriatrics 94
Rehabilitation 70
Obsterics & Gynecology 13
Ophthalmology 2
Ear, Nose & Throat 10
Rheumatology 1
Long Term Care 23
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 36