Maria Cristina Rodriguez, MSN, APRN, is an advanced registered nurse practitioner. She holds certifications in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, ACLS, and Health Care Provider Basic Life Support, BLS, from the American Heart Association. At Conviva Quail Roost, Dr. Rodriguez provides compassionate, patientfocused primary care with a dedication to medical excellence. She served internships at Baptist Hospital in Miami, Florida, in 2013 and 2014; Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, Florida, Emergency Room, and Psychiatric Center in 2013, and Trauma Center, 2014; Jackson North Hospital in Miami, Florida, Obstetrics and Gynecology Center, 2014; and Jackson South Dade Health System in Miami, Florida, Emergency Room and Primary Care, 2015 and 2016. She obtained a Master of Science in Nursing, Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, in the Foreign Educated Physician BSN/MSN Accelerated Program at Florida International University in Miami, Florida, in August 2016. As an undergraduate, she received a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, cum laude, in the Foreign Educated Physician BSN/MSN Accelerated Program at Florida International University in Miami, Florida, in 2014. Dr. Rodriguez earned a medical degree from Federico Villarreal University in Lima, Peru, in 1999. She practiced medicine as a primary care physician for six years, April 1999 to November 2005, at Edgardo Rebagliati’s Social Security Hospital and Hipolito Unanue General Hospital in Lima, Peru, in all aspects of primary care, acute care, and medicine, working with diverse populations.