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July 2, 2024

Rockledge Regional Medical Center and Steward Medical Group Welcomes General, Robotic, and Breast Surgeon Nicole Bairossi, MD, FACS

Rockledge, Florida (July 2, 2024)Rockledge Regional Medical Center, a Steward Family Hospital is pleased to announce that Nicole Bairossi., a board-certified general surgeon, who specializes in minimally invasive robotic surgery, has joined Steward Surgical Associates.

She holds an extensive expertise in utilizing a multidisciplinary approach to the surgical treatment of breast cancer and ultrasound-guided breast biopsy. 

“We are excited to welcome Dr. Bairossi to the Rockledge team,” said Tom Bowden, President of Rockledge Regional Medical Center. “Her extensive robotic and breast surgery experience, including serving on a Breast Tumor Board and Cancer Committee to establish a Breast Center of Excellence, were key components for bringing her to Rockledge Regional Medical Center as we focus on expanding our services for women’s health. 

Dr. Bairossi received her medical degree from Saba University School of Medicine in the Netherlands Antilles. She did her general surgery residency at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, North Carolina and her general surgery internship at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Dr. Bairossi went on to receive advanced training in robotic colon resection and hold certifications in both single site cholecystectomy and robotic surgery. 

“In my fourth year of medical school, I did a plastics/general surgery rotation with a physician that had incredible skill and a very special way with patients, he really influenced me to this day” said Dr. Bairossi. “Seventeen years later, I still love what I do every day and I feel blessed that I am able to make my patients’ lives better at times with an immediate result or cure.”

Originally born in upstate New York, Dr. Bairossi has lived in Florida for the past seventeen years. Outside of the operating room, Dr. Bairossi loves spending time with her husband and daughter. 

Dr. Bairossi is accepting new patients at Steward Surgical Associates, 1133 Seminole Dr., Rockledge, FL 32955. Please call 321-637-2976 or visit providers.steward.org to schedule an appointment.