St Petersburg Gastroenterologists

Micaella Kantor, MD, is a gastroenterologist at Florida Digestive Specialists, and is also board certified in internal medicine. She treats a broad range of gastrointestinal disorders, such as GERD, gastritis, liver disease, inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome, constipation, and colon cancer prevention. She performs screening and diagnostic colonoscopies and endoscopies.  She is known for her compassion and patient centered care and believes patient education regarding their condition is very important. She is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to create a comfortable environment to discuss concerns and develop individualized treatment plans.

Dr. Kantor received her undergraduate degree at the University of Miami in psychology and biology prior to receiving her medical degree in UCIMED in Costa Rica. She completed her internal medicine residency at Kendall Regional Medical Center in Miami, FL,  followed by gastroenterology fellowship at Palm Spring Larkin Community Hospital in Miami, FL. Dr. Kantor was chief resident in both programs. During her training, she was involved in research and published numerous articles on the topics of GI and has presented nationally.