Our Team

Effective Sept 23, 2024 Dr. Halstead will be leaving our practice to pursue other opportunities. We wish her the very best in her future endeavors.

Our practice remains available to care for all patients upon her departure and hope that you will allow us to continue providing for all of your OBGYN healthcare needs. If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to reach out to our Practice Manager.

Carmen Perna — Practice Administrator

Carmen comes to us with 15 years experience in Medical Practice and Operations Management. Prior to joining our OBGYN practice, she worked in the Human Resources and staffing arena and truly enjoys building a great team. Originally from the Midwest, she has lived in the Sarasota area for 20+ years. Carmen enjoys spending time with her girls and reading.

Jamie Walker — Medical Assistant

Jamie joined the practice in the summer of 2014. Jamie graduated from the Sanford Brown Institute in 2005 with a diploma in Medical Assisting. Her prior medical experience was in Cardiology and Internal Medicine. She brings a great energy to work every day and loves meeting all of our patients.

Mary Torretta BS, RDMS – Diagnostic Sonographer

As a diagnostic sonographer with University OBGYN, Mary values all aspects of women’s care from both gynecology and obstetrics. With an extensive background in her profession, she has witnessed the progression in the field of ultrasonography and how it has enhanced the patient-physician experience. Mary is passionate about her role, loves what she does every day, and enjoys bringing happiness to her patients’ days.

Kaylee Weston, RDMS Diagnostic Sonographer

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Raquel Gonzalez

Medical Assistant

Brenda Becar

Medical Assistant

Angel Tepe

Medical Assistant

Donna DeTeresa

Hillview Receptionist

Lisbeth Rodriguez

University Receptionist

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