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Marielys Figueroa-Sierra, MD

4.9 out of 5 stars

LEE PHYSICIAN GROUP
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Overview

Clinical Interests:

Rheumatoid arthritis
Systemic lupus erythematosus
Sjogren's syndrome
Scleroderma
Inflammatory myopathies
Vasculitis
Spondyloarthropathies
Osteoporosis
Crystalline arthropathies
Polymyalgia rheumatica

Languages Spoken:

English
Spanish

Patients Treated:

Young Adults
Adults

Biography

Rheumatology allows Dr. Sierra to develop relationships with patients by working closely with them to help them understand and manage their chronic conditions. This allows her patients to take charge and improve their quality of life, which is very rewarding. 

Dr. Sierra is married to an internal medicine hospitalist and has a daughter. She enjoys spending time with her family, doing outdoor activities, and crocheting. 

In 2024, Palm Beach Media Group recognized Dr. Figueroa as one of Southwest Florida’s top doctors from Lee Physician Group. Her achievements reflect the high level of care LPG providers offer every day at Lee Health, your community-owned health system. It’s the excellence you expect from providers that live, work, and care for patients right here at home.

Education & Training

Medical School:

Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL

Internship(s):

Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC

Residenc(ies):

Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC

Fellowship(s):

Rheumatology at University of South Florida

Board Certification(s):

Internal Medicine, Rheumatology, RhMSUS, CCD

Graduate School:

Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL

Patient Reviews

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  • 4.9out of 5 stars

    Explained Things Clearly

  • 4.8out of 5 stars

    Involved in Care Decisions

  • 4.9out of 5 stars

    Spent Enough Time

  • 4.9out of 5 stars

    Listened Carefully

  • 4.9out of 5 stars

    Showed Courtesy & Respect

  • 4.9out of 5 stars

    Likelihood to Recommend

4.9 out of 5 (524 ratings, 243 comments)

  • Nov 6, 2024

    Great people to work with. Very professional and friendly

  • Nov 5, 2024

    I received two calls regarding test scores and a message I sent. Thank you so much for the quick responses!

  • Nov 3, 2024

    Dr.Sierra was a true caring health care professional.

  • Nov 1, 2024

    Dr Sierra Marielys along with her entire staff have gone out of their way to give me the best medical care possible. I am so grateful to have found such a caring and conscientious & Brilliant doctor. The entire office staff resonate a feeling of kindness, comf ort and care rarely found in our busy world. With deepest gratitude and respect [ ]

  • Oct 31, 2024

    Dr. Sierra

  • Oct 30, 2024

    First visit w Dr Sierra. Extremely happy with her.

  • Oct 28, 2024

    Dr. Figueroa is more than a doctor, is a teacher, a friend and a scientist. I drive from Naples, 35 miles to keep her as my Rehumatology . She’s the best !

  • Oct 24, 2024

    Dr. Mariely’s Figueroa-Sierra

  • Oct 24, 2024

    Dr Sierra is awesome!!

  • Oct 23, 2024

    Dr Sierra is an excellent care provider. She is well informed and spends time with you. When you leave the office you know exactly your test results care plan etc. wish we had more doctors like her. A unique experience

  • Oct 23, 2024

    Very impressed w/technical knowledge and professionalism.

  • Oct 21, 2024

    Dr Sierra was excellent.

  • Oct 19, 2024

    The doctor was very professional and spent all the time I needed to explain everything to me. I really like her and feel very comfortable in having my health care in her hands.

  • Oct 18, 2024

    Everyone was very professional and helpful.

  • Oct 18, 2024

    Dr Sierra is the best in southwest florida!

  • Oct 17, 2024

    Dr. Sierra is absolutely Outstanding and a credit to Lee Health. Very smart and up to date on current [ ]. The Best hire Lee Health has made in the last 10 years.

  • Oct 16, 2024

    Dr figueroa

  • Oct 15, 2024

    Dr Sierra

  • Oct 12, 2024

    Being it was right before [ ], there is definitely a sense of maybe I could call it [ ], or just excitement which was actually soothing for me, but the whole staff Were very friendly Including the physician and especially, including Maria, the medical assistan t

  • Oct 6, 2024

    Love Dr Sierra. She’s amazing!

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