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Joel Cardenas Goicoechea

Joel Cardenas Goicoechea, MD, MBA

Gynecologic Oncology

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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adult

Languages

  • Spanish
  • English

Gender

Male

Locations

  1. Coral Springs Family Health and Surgery Center
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  2. Weston Medical Outpatient Center
    • 2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, Building A, Weston, FL 33331
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Education & Board Certifications

Education

  • Graduate School: University of Florida
  • Fellowship: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 2013
  • Residency: Pennsylvania Hospital, 2010
  • Internship: Pennsylvania Hospital, 2007
  • Medical Education: Universidad Nacional Mayor De San Marcos (Peru), 2000

Board Certifications

  • Focused Practice in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery: American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2021
  • Gynecologic Oncology: American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2015
  • Obstetrics and Gynecology: American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2013

Professional Highlights

  • Board Certified Gynecologic Oncology

Professional Memberships

American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology; Society of Gynecologic Oncology; American College of Surgeons

Research & Publications

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Industry Relationships

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As of 2025-09-29, Dr. Cardenas Goicoechea has reported no financial relationship with industry that is applicable to this listing.

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Ratings & Reviews

4.9 out of 5

339 ratings, 97 reviews

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/10/2026

    Dr. Cardenas is a very caring doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/2/2026

    Always a nice professional visit with Dr. Cadernas

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/2/2026

    He is the best!! He always answers all my questions and concerns, and educating me with new information. He is so knowledgeable and thorough. He is also compassionate and gentle, and makes sure that I am well taken care. He always gives me hope. He always takes his time listening what I have to say about my concerns or concerns. I appreciate his skills and knowledge, as well as his care and support. He is a great doctor and a great person.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/27/2026

    Dr. Cardenas is a skilled surgeon and compassionate physician. I recommend him highly. I feel very lucky to be in his care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/19/2026

    Dr. Cardenas is the best

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/19/2026

    Doctor Segundo Cardenas is very knowledgeable, professional, and a great human being who cares about his patients. God Bless Dr . Segundo Cardenas.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/19/2026

    Dr. Cardenas was very prompt in responding to my concerns after my surgery. I really appreciate it.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/12/2026

    Dr Cardenas is the best.! Kind, respectful and compassionate .

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/12/2026

    Best doctor ever ! Im so blessed.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/12/2026

    Dr. Cardenas is a caring and skilled doctor. He makes time and is very thoughtful about answering questions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/12/2026

    The Dr. Treats his patients like family

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/12/2026

    Very satisfied with dr Cardenas

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/10/2026

    Great Doctor and his staff

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/2/2026

    Dr Cardenas is very knowledgeable. When I found out that I had endometriosis cancer he made me felt at ease with his calm and expertise demeanor. I am truly blessed to have Dr Cardenas as my doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/24/2026

    Dr Cardenas was outstanding!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/24/2026

    Dr. Cardenas is so kind and caring .

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/24/2026

    Dr Cardenas is such an amazing Dr! He listens and answers all my questions. He clearly cares about me and has fantastic bedside manners.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/6/2026

    I immediately felt comfortable with Dr C.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/6/2026

    Great doctor. Informative. Explains the process.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/29/2026

    Dr. Cardenas is a Diamond and truly beautiful human being with amazing talent in his craft

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/26/2026

    Dr. Cardenas is the best!!!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/26/2026

    Dr Cardenas is outstanding.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/20/2026

    Dr. Cardenas is a very skilled surgeon. The large incision, 3 months later, is hardly visible. He is also a good human being, genuinely caring about the physical and emotional well-being of his patients

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/20/2026

    Doctor was very detailed in explaining my progress and reasoning why he needs to see me. I am very happy with him.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/12/2026

    Had a great Virtual visit with Dr. Cardenas.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/12/2026

    Dr. Cardenas is very professional and warm. As well as its staff. The team at the Coral Spring clinic responsible.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/29/2025

    Dr Cardenas is an excellent surgeon and a stellar physician as he provides excellent care with compassion.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/29/2025

    I have the utmost respect for Dr Cardenas snd his kniwlegr

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/22/2025

    My Dr is the best Dr Cardenas. He is very attentive and listens to me. Answer all my questions and gave me calm and confidence

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/22/2025

    Dr.Cardenias is the best! He truly made me feel relax before and after my surgery. He has miracle hands and a personality that shows he truly cares. Everyone working was very professional as well! Thank you all.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/22/2025

    My Dr Cardenas was always there for me by phone or in person and video calls. He is the best fo me

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/22/2025

    It was a very good experience. The doctor is excellent. Every visit was on time . Very professional and with a lot of empathy

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/16/2025

    Always addresses all my questions and concerns. Very caring physician.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/8/2025

    Excellent doctor and human being I will recommend to a patient that need a Doctor that have vocation for what he does. Brilliant mind and humble person.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/8/2025

    Dr Cardenas put me at ease instantly and explained very what I can expect.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/8/2025

    El mejor doctor sin duda alguna,excelente profesional y persona,brinda seguridad y atenci?n de calidad

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/8/2025

    Great Doctor and his office is run efficiently

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/1/2025

    I have a great experience with doctor Joel

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/18/2025

    Dr. Cardenas has excellent bedside manners. He is understanding, empathetic, and truly listens. He provides thoughtful guidance and makes you feel heard and supported throughout the process.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/7/2025

    FANTASTIC! I Love my Doctor and his stff.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/4/2025

    Appreciate the doctor making a video call rather than just sending a reply to my concerns in myChart.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/27/2025

    Dr. Cardenas was extremely caring, helpful, thorough in all areas.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/17/2025

    Excellent surgeon and followup doctor. Very knowledgeable, caring, and supportive. He's patient and listens with empathy like a friend.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/17/2025

    Reston was a very good hospital! The staff was pleasant the dr. dr.'s were great.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/10/2025

    Dr Cardenas and staff are wonderful

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/10/2025

    Outstanding physician

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/10/2025

    I am recommended to all my friends and Dr. Cardenas really helped me a lot to recover my health

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/10/2025

    Dr. Cardenas is very kind and cares about his surgery patients. I like it that at this and earlier follow-up visits, he reviewed the diagnosis and treatment (operation) I had received to keep me educated on future monitoring of my cancer. I am apparently cancer-free thanks to his prompt and skilled surgery.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/2/2025

    Dr Cardenas team is incredible responsive in every way

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/2/2025

    All the nurses and Dr. Cardenas were amazing.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/25/2025

    Dr Cardenas is absolutely excellent

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/25/2025

    Great Dr. Attentive and concerned

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/18/2025

    Dr. Cardenas is a compassionate and excellent doctor. He does not rush and always allows time for questions. I give him high marks and would recommend him to others.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/9/2025

    I love Dr Cardenas. He is very thorough, never makes you feel rushed. Highly recommend him.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/9/2025

    Dr. Cardenas is very thorough and explains things on a level that can easily be understood. He is kind and compassionate and is a real asset to Cleveland Clinic and Cleveland Clinic's reputation.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/9/2025

    Dr Cardenas is an excellent physician and always add any concerns I may have. Love Cleveland Clinic Weston.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/29/2025

    Dr Cardenas is an extraordinary human been. Humble, great experiance and knowledge. He represent the real Dr that care for the well been of his patient.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/29/2025

    Highly recommend Dr Cardenas

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/29/2025

    I first met Dr. Segundo Cardenas almost four years ago, at one of the most difficult times in my life-when I was first faced with the word cancer. Cancer and surgery are frightening experiences, but from the very beginning Dr. Cardenas gave me the confidence and reassurance that I was in the hands of an exceptionally gifted physician.Dr. Cardenas is not only highly skilled, but also a caring and compassionate human being. He takes the time to explain diagnoses, treatment options, and answer every question with patience and clarity. His professionalism, dedication, and quality of care have been outstanding throughout these past four years.I feel truly grateful to have been under his watch and care, and I cannot recommend him highly enough to anyone seeking an excellent doctor who combines expertise with genuine compassion.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/29/2025

    I really was grateful to Dr Cardenas and his staff

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/25/2025

    It was very important for me to talk to my Dr.about the coming procedure. He answered question that came to me and gave me the support and reinforcement that I needed to go to the surgery.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/25/2025

    Dr Cardenas is the most caring feeling lovely Doctor. I am so fortunate to have Dr CardenasHe is everything including brilliant

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/15/2025

    Dr Cardenas is the best!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/15/2025

    He was very gentle, and cared deeply about my condition, and upcoming treatments. He explained all the treatments I need to get, and answered all my questions. He spent great deal of time for me to understand all the aspects of his long term plan for my condition. He always seemed so caring as a person as well as a doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/6/2025

    Dr. Cardenas and his team are wonderful. He is kind, always listens and makes sure I get the best care possible.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/31/2025

    The doctor is excellent and would and have recommend him to others

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/25/2025

    Doctor is very knowledgeable and detailed.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/25/2025

    My experience with Dr Joel Cardenas to describe was at the highest level of professional service. A heart of compassion and dedication, the entire staff along with the surgical team was awesome. A life lasting experience indeed. Blessings to the hospital further development and growth to serving the public at large.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/25/2025

    Amazing Doctor!! Took his time and explained everything in detail. Answered all of our questions with patience, courtesy and respect.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/25/2025

    Doctor is very informative.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/17/2025

    Dr. Cardenas is the best, amazing doctor and surgeon

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/17/2025

    My doctor was very detailed in the explanation of treatment and what We needed to do going forward. It is very rare that I put my trust in any doctor. Dr Cardenas Goicoechea has my trust , he gives me options and the choice to make my decision and what is best for me. I highly appreciate and recommend him to any female patient.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/7/2025

    Saw four doctors so far and he offered me the most clarity and comfort during my journey.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/1/2025

    Dr Cardenas as well as his team were excellent in all aspects of my visit. Thanks!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/1/2025

    My experience was life changing. EVERYONE took such good care of me through thos journey. I am so grateful for Dr. Cardenas taking on my case, which was a difficult one. The man is a master of his gifts. Thank you Dr. Cardenas you changed my life.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/1/2025

    Dr. Joel Cardenas is EXTREMELY compassionate. He listened to me when noone else would. He saved my life and gave me my life back.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/12/2025

    Dr. Cardenas has consistently provided me with the most excellent medical care during surgery and each and every office visit.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/12/2025

    Dr Cardenas and his staff have provided me with the most professional and excellent medical care every visit.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/2/2025

    Doctor Cardenas is excellent. Very patience, understanding and helpful. Would recommend him to everyone.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/2/2025

    Dr. Cardenas is very responsive

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/2/2025

    Love the doctor and staff!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/23/2025

    Dr. Cardenas always addresses all my concerns and questions. Very efficient and knowledgeable physician.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/15/2025

    Dr Cardenas is one of the kindest most caring doctor I have ever meet

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/15/2025

    He is so kind & amazing. 1st OBGYN I have felt completely comfortable with. All doctors need his bedside manners

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/9/2025

    Dr Cardenas and his team are very accomodating and knowledgeable and helpful

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/9/2025

    Outstanding doctor. I always feel that he has my back and wants the best for me.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/9/2025

    I think Dr. Cardenas's and his staff are amazing.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/9/2025

    Wonderful experience Dr Cardenas is truly one of the best physicians

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/9/2025

    Dr Cardenas is the Best

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/5/2025

    Dr Cardenas takes interest in my concerns and addresses them with genuine concern and attention.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/5/2025

    Amazing doctor!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/5/2025

    Love the cleverly Clinc and Doctor

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/24/2025

    Dr Cardenas is the gold standard!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/24/2025

    Doctor Cadernas was very carimg he is a great person

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/17/2025

    After being diagnosed at home (St. Thomas) it was very important to get seen by a Gynecologist-oncologist. I was absolutely blessed to get an appointment. The staff was so professional and understanding. I was very nervous and they answered all my questions. Dr. Segundo Cardenas explained everything in details and my options. Took the timely to address all my concerns.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/17/2025

    Absolutely would recommend this provider he is a consumate professional. Felt very well informed and cared for.