About
Who We Are
Certified in psychiatry from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and the American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review for Physicians, Dr. Arlene M. Martinez-Delio MD opened her private practice in the Tampa, Florida area in 2001. Dr. Martinez-Delio MD achieved her Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Magna Cum Laude, from the University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, as well as her medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine in San Juan. After that, she completed her psychiatry residency training at University District Hospital and Veterans Administration Hospital in San Juan, Puerto Rico. A high-ranking member of several prominent and prestigious associations closely related to her practice and field, Dr. Martinez-Delio has appeared as an authoritative medical guest on media outlets that include Telemundo, NBC News, Fox 13, Univision, and more.
Key services offered by Dr. Arlene M. Martinez-Delio MD include treatment and diagnosis of common psychiatric conditions including ADHD, bipolar disorder, phobias, anxiety, depression, substance abuse, as well as dementia, PTSD, weight loss, psychosis, schizophrenia, and more. From comprehensive evaluations to treatment recommendations, Dr. Arlene M. Martinez-Delio MD is pleased to serve clients throughout the areas of Lutz, Tampa, Brandon, Citrus Park, and Lake Magdalene, Florida. Get in touch today by calling her office at (813) 839-7390. Located at 18958 N Dale Mabry Hwy Ste. 102, Lutz, Florida, 33548, Dr. Arlene M. Martinez-Delio MD is available Monday through Thursday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
COMING IN JAN 2022. We are adding a second site to help clients in the Town and Country area. We will be right next to Tampa Community Hospital at 6101 Webb Rd, STE 109 Tampa, FL 33615
About Arlene
Dr. Martinez-Delio received her Bachelors Degree in Science, Magna Cum Laude, from the University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras. She earned her Medical Degree at the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine in San Juan. She then completed her Psychiatry residency training at University District Hospital and Veterans Administration Hospital in San Juan, PR.
She is Board Certified in Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, and by the American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review for Physicians.
Dr. Martinez-Delio is a member of the Hillsborough County Medical Association, the Florida Medical Association, of which she has served as a delegate on 2005 and has been elected delegate for the FMA for the term 2006-2009, the Tampa Bay Psychoanalytical Society, American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review for Physicians and the National Headache Foundation.
Dr, Martinez-Delio worked in the James A Haley Veterans Administration Hospital in Tampa, FL, and also served as associate clinical professor for USF. She did research with education to Veterans on HIV-AIDS with a multidisciplinary team. This research was presented in Washington DC.
She worked as an Associated Medical Director for a Utilization Review and Quality Assurance company. Dr. Martinez-Delio opened a private practice in Tampa, FL, in 2001.
She has background and training in Internal Medicine, Neurology and in headache management.
Dr. Martinez-Delio has been a guest in Fox 13 news, NBC news, Univision, Telemundo and a frequent Hispanic radio host in the past. She has published in the HCMA bulletin. She also writes on her spare time and is writing her first book.
Dr. Martinez-Delio is married and has 5 children.
Research
Narco-therapy in PTSD Vietnam Veterans – San Juan,PR
Presented in APA, PR Convention
Emotional Disturbance Measured by the Achenbach Scale in Diabetic Children: San Juan Municipal Hospital Research
Multidisciplinary approach in AIDS Education in Veterans in Tampa Bay Area, presented in Washington DC.
Publications
“Tom Cruise; Narcissistic or just plain grandiose”
The Bulletin of the HCMA;
September / October 2005 edition.
PTSD Research study with different pharmaceuticals. Suncoast UR along with Pharmaceutical Research Center LLC did an 18 months double blind study to check the efficacy of medication in the treatment of PTSD
Resources to Check Out
In addition to our mental health services, we also offer a plethora of resources to check out that may help you in the longrun.
Feel free to check those out!
Services
We have years of clinical experience with adult and general psychiatry.
These include the San Juan and James A Haley Veterans Administration Hospitals,
USF Associate Clinical Professor, St. Anthony's OP- PHP and Bay Care Life Management Health Care system.
We help with:
Psychiatric Evaluations
A psychiatric evaluation is a diagnostic tool employed by a psychiatrist. It may be used to diagnose problems with memory, thought processes, and behaviors. Diagnoses can include depression, schizophrenia, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and addiction.
Evaluations for Adult ADD and ADHD Treatments
For adults, an ADHD diagnostic evaluation should be conducted by a licensed mental health professional or a physician. This will help put you on a path of better mental health.
Suboxone treatment for opiate abuse and dependence and Alcohol Abuse and dependence
We help those who suffer from addiction to opiate and/or alcohol abuse with Suboxone treatment.
And more!
We provide a lot of services for those who are seeking help. Please check out our services list and see how we can help!