About Dr. Bejar, M.D., C.H.S.
Dr. Carlos Bejar is a highly experienced board-certified Nephrologist, practicing in the Ft. Lauderdale area since 1995. Dr. Bejar combines his extensive medical training and specialized expertise with a dedication to personalized patient care. Dr. Bejar is also a certified Specialist in Hypertension by the American Society of Hypertension/American Heart Association.
Academic Background
Dr. Carlos Bejar completed his medical training at Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine in Canton, Ohio. He went on to complete both his residency in Internal Medicine and his fellowship in Nephrology at the prestigious Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Ohio.
Following his training, Dr. Bejar was offered a position as attending in Nephrology at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation at the Cleveland Clinic Florida, where he later served as Director of Nephrology.
Dr. Bejar further enhanced his specialized knowledge by completing a special fellowship in renal stone management at Duke University and a mini-fellowship in renal sonography at Emory University.
He is currently on the faculty at Nova Southeastern University School of Medicine and adjunct faculty at University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, where he lectures medical students and residents in Nephrology.
Societies and Memberships
Dr. Bejar is board certified in Nephrology and Internal Medicine. Additionally, he is certified as a Specialist in Hypertension by the American Society of Hypertension/American Heart Association.
He is recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS), a non-profit organization which assists 24 approved medical specialty boards in the development and use of standards in the ongoing evaluation and certification of physicians. ABMS, recognized as the “gold standard” in physician certification, believes higher standards for physicians means better care for patients.
Dr. Bejar has been a KOL (Key Opinion Leader) for various pharmaceutical companies and has lectured nationally. He sits on the Medical Review Board for chronic kidney disease in the State of Florida Network 7. He has also served as Vice Chief of Staff at Broward Health Imperial Point.
Awards and Honors
Dr. Bejar has received numerous accolades throughout his career, including being honored with the “Top Doc” award for many years. He has also been recognized as “Top Nephrologist” in Fort Lauderdale and Boca Raton on several occasions. Recently, he was named a “Best Doctor” by both the New York Times and U.S. News and World Report.
