Yamines Alifonso-Amador

MD, FACOG

My Approach & Values

I am deeply committed to caring for my patients with the same love and attention I give to my own family. This approach fuels my passion for preventive medicine, where I strive to promote wellness in all aspects of life—mental, emotional, and physical health. My goal is to empower women to live healthier, more fulfilling lives by addressing their unique needs and providing personalized care.

As both a doctor and a mom, I understand firsthand the importance of maintaining health to care for our children and families. This perspective drives my dedication to helping patients achieve balance and well-being, enabling them to thrive in every area of life.

I believe in creating a nurturing and supportive environment where patients feel truly cared for and understood. Listening intently to their concerns and goals, I work collaboratively to ensure their expectations are met and their health is prioritized. My practice is rooted in compassion, kindness, and a genuine desire to make a positive impact in the lives of the women I serve.

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Dr. Yamines Alifonso-Amador comes to us with 13 years of experience in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Born in Puerto Rico, she attended the University of Puerto Rico, where she studied Biology and graduated magna cum laude. She attended Ponce School of Medicine to earn her the distinction as a Doctor in Medicine. Finally, she returned to the University of Puerto Rico and took part in the School of Medicine Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program.

She began to practice at HIMA San Pablo Hospital, Fajardo PR, where she served as a consultant and focused on prenatal care and managing high-risk obstetrical patients. Following this, she worked as a Doctor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Menonita Hospital, Caguas PR. In 2017, Dr. Alifonso-Amador moved to Corpus Christi, TX, and joined the Corpus Christi Medical Center – Bay Area.

At this time, Dr. Alifonso-Amador is distinguished as a Diplomat of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and a Fellow of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

Dr. Alifonso-Amador recently moved to Florida with her husband (a Pediatric Urologist at Nemours Children’s Hospital), their two children, and their French Bulldogs, Lola, Tonka and Coco. She is bilingual in English and Spanish.

Dr. Alifonso-Amador enjoys spending time with her family, going to the beach, traveling, and dancing with her husband in her spare time.

My Experience

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HIMA San Pablo Hospital, Fajardo, PR

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Doctor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Menonita Hospital

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Corpus Christi Medical Center

My Education

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Bachelor of Science Biology, University of Puerto Rico

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Doctor in Medicine, Ponce School of Medicine

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University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program.