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Languages: English and Spanish

Supportive & Palliative Care

Joannis Baez Gonzalez, MD, is a highly experienced Palliative Medicine Physician dedicated to providing compassionate care to patients facing complex medical conditions. With over two decades of practice, Dr. Baez Gonzalez is a board-certified specialist in Internal Medicine, recognized for his exceptional medical expertise.

Dr. Baez Gonzalez earned his Doctor of Medicine degree at the Superior Institute of Medical Sciences of Santiago de Cuba. He completed a Family Medicine Residency and an Intensive Care Medicine and Emergencies Fellowship at the Hospital General Universitario Vladimir Ilich Lenin in Holguin, Cuba.

Dr. Baez Gonzalez then completed an Internal Medicine Internship in Puerto Rico and an Internal Medicine Residency in New York, followed by a Palliative Care Medicine Fellowship at MD Anderson Cancer Center, where he served as an Assistant Professor of Palliative, Rehabilitation, and Integrative Medicine.

Dr. Baez Gonzalez's expertise extends to research, with numerous publications focused on existential-emotional distress and pain management. He has also shared his knowledge through various internal and national lectures on these topics.

Dr. Baez Gonzalez is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Credentials:  MD
Education & Training
   Residency:    Hospital General Universitario Vladimir Ilich Lenin in Holguin
   Medical School:    Superior Institute of Medical Sciences of Santiago de Cuba


Patient Reviews

  • "Dr. Baez Gonzales is a good listener and very professional and friendly."
      from Glondy 5.0 Stars - (2025-01-15)
  • "I love all my Doctors in the office and the staff is so warm and caring for all the patients. I'm happy to be a big part of this team of Doctors and nurses and medical Assistant they are wonderful ❤️ 😊 I appreciate all of them❤️"
      from Lillian 5.0 Stars - (2024-12-31)
  • "Best caring doctor to have, I wish all doctors were like him. Thank you soooo much for your time! Baez Gonzalez"
      from Aleta 5.0 Stars - (2024-12-21)
  • "This doctor was amazing!!!!!"
      from Suzie 5.0 Stars - (2024-12-06)
  • "Dr. Baez cares about his patients and their ability to get better treatment and get on with their lives. Thank you"
      from 5.0 Stars - (2024-12-05)
  • "The best Pallative Care Doctor ever!"
      from Danielle 5.0 Stars - (2024-12-04)
  • "(Translated by Google) Very professional (Original) Muy profesional"
      from Juana 5.0 Stars - (2024-12-03)
  • "Dr Baez Gonzalez acknowledged that he had incomplete medical records with history pertaining to me as patient. Kudos to Dr Baez Gonzalez for his commitment to accuracy, complete patient data and compassion. Excellent clinician! Listening is key for a healthy patient-physician relationship."
      from Mary 5.0 Stars - (2024-10-24)
  • "What I like about the clinic from the receptionists until I get in too see my Doctor everyone is polite and helpful"
      from Madeline 5.0 Stars - (2024-10-24)
  • "Dr. Gonzalez was wonderful to work with. He was patient with my questions and concerns. His positive personality made me hopeful I will be able to get through this challenging time in my life."
      from Fern 5.0 Stars - (2024-10-10)