MICHAEL CLERVEUS, MD, MPH, FACS
General surgery.
Personal attention.
YOUR SURGEON
Michael ClerveusMD, MPH, FACS
Board-certified general surgeon.
A personal commitment to your care.
Dr. Michael Clerveus is the Founder and CEO of Elite Surgical Specialties, LLC, in Coral Springs, Florida. His practice encompasses general surgery, robotic surgery, and hospital-based trauma, emergency surgery, and surgical critical care.
Certified by the American Board of Surgery and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, Dr. Clerveus brings surgical training in both the United States and Spain, a background in public health, and experience caring for patients across cultures.
Languages English · Spanish · French · Haitian Creole · Portuguese
Read Dr. Clerveus’s biographyMY APPROACH TO YOUR CARE
“Surgery is a significant decision, and you deserve a surgeon who listens, explains, and earns your trust. My approach combines sound surgical judgment with personal attention—from understanding your concerns to discussing treatment options and guiding your recovery. I recommend surgery when it is appropriate and tailor the approach to your condition, health, and goals. Whether your care is planned or urgent, my commitment is to treat you with precision, compassion, and respect, while keeping you and your family informed at every step.”
Michael Clerveus, MD, MPH, FACS
ROBOTIC SURGERY
Technology guided
by surgical judgment.
Dr. Clerveus offers robotic approaches for selected hernia, gallbladder, bowel, and ostomy reversal procedures.
Your consultation is an opportunity to discuss your condition, your goals, and whether an open, laparoscopic, or robotic approach is appropriate for your care.
Explore surgical careSURGICAL CARE
Care across
general surgery.
From office consultations to planned operations and urgent hospital care, explore the procedures Dr. Clerveus performs. Select a category to see the full list.
- Inguinal and femoral hernia repair
- Umbilical and epigastric hernia repair
- Ventral and incisional hernia repair
- Recurrent hernia repair
- Complex abdominal wall reconstruction, including component separation and transversus abdominis release (TAR)
- Gallbladder removal, with intraoperative cholangiography when indicated
- Common bile duct exploration
- Appendectomy
- Diagnostic laparoscopy and exploratory laparotomy
- Lysis of adhesions and surgery for bowel obstruction
- Small bowel resection
- Colon resection for diverticulitis, tumors, and other conditions
- Colostomy and ileostomy creation and reversal
- Repair of stomach or intestinal perforation
- Surgical drainage of intra-abdominal abscesses
- Gastrostomy and jejunostomy feeding tube placement
- Lipoma and cyst removal
- Excision of skin lesions, including selected skin cancers
- Incision and drainage of abscesses
- Pilonidal disease surgery
- Hidradenitis excision
- Wound debridement and negative-pressure wound therapy
- Hemorrhoidectomy
- Hemorrhoid banding
- Perianal and perirectal abscess drainage
- Anal fistula surgery, including fistulotomy and seton placement
- Anal fissure surgery, including lateral internal sphincterotomy
- Robotic inguinal hernia repair
- Robotic ventral, umbilical, and incisional hernia repair
- Robotic gallbladder removal
- Robotic colon resection
- Robotic small bowel resection
- Robotic ostomy reversal
- Breast biopsy and benign breast mass removal
- Lumpectomy and partial mastectomy
- Mastectomy
- Sentinel lymph node biopsy and axillary surgery
- Implanted venous port placement and removal
- Upper endoscopy (EGD)
- Colonoscopy
- Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube placement
- Tracheostomy
- Elective splenectomy
Provided in the hospital setting as part of trauma and emergency surgical care.
- Emergency exploratory laparotomy
- Damage-control surgery and temporary abdominal closure
- Traumatic bowel injury repair and resection
- Splenectomy and splenic injury repair
- Liver hemorrhage control and packing
- Diaphragm injury repair
- Chest tube placement
- Video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) for retained hemothorax
- Emergency and resuscitative thoracotomy
- Lung injury repair
- Rib stabilization
- Pericardial window
- Penetrating cardiac injury repair
- Peripheral vascular repair and temporary shunting
- Extremity fasciotomy
- Complex traumatic wound exploration, debridement, and closure
- Debridement for necrotizing soft tissue infections
HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS
Connected to your care.
Hospital affiliations in South Florida and a continuing role in trauma surgery at Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown.
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HCA Florida Woodmont Hospital
- 02
HCA Florida Northwest Hospital
- 03
Broward Health North
- 04
Broward Health Coral Springs
- 05
West Boca Medical Center
- 06
Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown
Trauma Surgeon · Since 2023
PATIENT INFORMATION
Plan your visit.
Self-pay patients are welcome
Insurance & self-pay
We accept all major insurance plans through South Florida Surgical Specialists, including Medicare. Self-pay patients are welcome.
- Aetna Healthcare
- American Health Choice
- America’s First Choice
- AvaHealth, Inc
- AvMed
- Assurant Health
- Beech Street / VIANT
- Best Choice Plus
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Care Management Network
- CarePlus
- Cigna Healthcare
- Corvel Corporation
- Coventry
- Dimension
- Evolutions
- First Health / CBCA
- First Health Leased
- First Health Choice
- Florida Health Admin
- Florida Health Choice
- Florida Netpass PSN
- Galaxy Health Network
- GHI
- Global Health Claim
- Great-West Healthcare
- Humana
- Medcare HealthCare Plan
- Medcare International
- Medical Health Plans
- Medicare
- Molina Healthcare
- MultiPlan / PHCS
- NBHD Employee Plan
- Neighborhood HealthPlan (NHP)
- Oscar Health Insurance
- Positive HealthPlan
- Preferred Care Partners
- Preferred Medical Plans
- Solis Health Plans
- Southern Health Network
- Tour+Med Assistance
- UnitedHealthcare
- Universal Healthcare
Please call (954) 994-6450 to confirm participation with your specific plan and any referral or authorization requirements before your appointment.
APPOINTMENTS
We look forward
to meeting you.
- Office hours
- Monday–Friday
9:00 AM–5:00 PM - In-office patient visits
- Mondays, by appointment
- Scheduling
- Please call our office to arrange your visit.
Elite Surgical Specialties, LLC
3080 NW 99th Ave, Unit 304Coral Springs, FL 33065Get directions
- Phone
- (954) 994-6450
- Fax
- (850) 299-1623
- Office hours
- Monday–Friday, 9 AM–5 PM
- Patient visits
- Mondays, by appointment