Faculty
Dustin Begosh-Mayne, M.D.
Program Director-Transitional Year
- Residency: University of Florida-Gainesville
- Medical School: University of Florida-Gainesville
- College: University of South Florida-Tampa
- Experience: IM Residency Faculty, Lee Health Hospitalist
- Areas of Interest: Biomedical Sciences
- Hobbies: Spending time with his family, coaching sports
Dr. Begosh-Mayne resides in Cape Coral with his wife and 5 children. He also coaches his children’s sports teams. Dr. Begosh-Mayne is an avid Florida Gators fan!
Maja Delibasic, M.D.
Program Director-Internal Medicine
- Residency: Mercy Hospital and Medical Center-Chicago
- Medical School: University of Novi Sad-Serbia
- College: University of Novi Sad- Serbia
- Experience: Program director-IM residency FSU at Lee Health, 12 years experience in GME, Associate Professor FSU COM Clinical Sciences
- Areas of Interest: Teaching clinical reasoning, preventative medicine, Transition of care medicine, faculty development
- Hobbies: Reformer Pilates, Fashion enthusiast, Avid Novak Djokovic fan
Dr. Delibasic is originally from Serbia and resides in Cape Coral with her family. She has two children.
Iasmina Jivanov, M.D.
Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency
- Residency: Wyckoff Heights Medical Center-Brooklyn, NY
- Medical School: Universitatea De Medicina “Victor Babes”-Romania
- College: Universitatea De Medicina “Victor Babes”-Romania
- Experience: Clinical Competency Committee Chair, Mentor and guide for interns and residents, Noon Lecture organizer.
- Areas of Interest: Internal Medicine Board preparation, Morbidity and mortality organization and preparation.
- Hobbies: Tennis, volleyball, and basketball.
Dr. Jivanov is originally from Romania and resides in Ft. Myers with her husband and three children. She enjoys playing tennis and loves watching Novak Djokovic play.
Magdy El-Din, M.D.
Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency
- Residency: Mercy Hospital and Medical Center-Chicago
- Medical School: Cairo University School of Medicine- Cairo, Egypt
- College: Cairo University School of Medicine- Cairo, Egypt
- Experience: FSU at Lee Health core faculty, Clinical associate of Academic hospitalist medicine-University of Chicago
- Areas of Interest: Clinical graduate and undergraduate medical education, Med Rec,
Sim Lab - Hobbies: Nature walks, relax by the beach, cycling, soccer (EPA, La Liga), Non-Greek philosophy
Dr. El-Din resides in Ft. Myers.
Nabil Benhayoun, M.D.
Internal Medicine Residency Core Faculty
- Residency: Florida Atlantic University
- Medical School: St. George’s University School of Medicine
- College: University of Massachusetts-Amherst
- Experience: FSU at Lee Health Core Faculty, FAU Residency Core Faculty
- Areas of Interest: Effective ways of teaching, exploring new ways of treatment modalities, Longevity medicine, Fitness and Health.
- Hobbies: Snowboarding, mountaineering, rock climbing, exploring nature, spending quality time with family, tropical botany.
Dr. Benhayoun resides in Ft. Myers with his wife and two children.
Arash Yazdani, M.D.
Internal Medicine Residency Core Faculty
- Residency: State University of New York-Buffalo
- Medical School: American University of the Caribbean
- College: Florida State University
- Experience: FSU at Lee Health Core Faculty, Lee Health Hospitalist
- Areas of Interest: Hospital Medicine, Academic Medicine, Growing interest in Metabolism.
- Hobbies: fishing, boating, gaming
Dr. Yazdani resides in Cape Coral with his wife and two children.
Osiris Persia, M.D.
Internal Medicine Residency Core Faculty
- Residency: BronxCare Health System
- Medical School: Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra
- College: School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Science PUCCM
- Experience: FSU at Lee Health Core Faculty, Lee Health Hospitalist, Director of assistant professors at physiology department PUCCM
- Areas of Interest: SimLab
- Hobbies: baseball, dominoes, spending time with loved ones.
Dr. Persia resides in Cape Coral with his wife.
Marlin Delvina, D.O.
Internal Medicine Residency Core Faculty
- Residency: Regional Medical Center-Bayonet Point
- Medical School: Lincoln Memorial University
- College: Florida Gulf Coast University
- Experience: FSU at Lee Health Core Faculty, Lee Health hospitalist
- Areas of Interest: Preventative Care, Inpatient Medicine
- Hobbies: Travel, History, Geography, Soccer, Spending time with family.
Dr. Delvina grew up in the area. Dr. Delvina lives in Ft. Myers with his wife.
Anupama Voodarla, M.D.
Internal Medicine Residency Core Faculty
- Residency: Weill-Cornell Medical College affiliated-Brooklyn Hospital Center
- Medical School: Kurnool Medical College: Government Junior College
- Experience: FSU at Lee Health Clinic/IM Core Faculty, Cardiology Fellow-Hartford, Assistant Director-Department of Medicine
- Areas of Interest: Clinical Research, Cardiology
- Hobbies: Reading, Music, Traveling, and sports
Dr. Voodarla lives in Ft. Myers with her husband and family.