Dr. Sanz is recognized as a compassionate and empathetic physician who strives to decrease her patients’ fears while offering them hope.
TAMPA, FL, December 21, 2023 /24-7PressRelease/ — Marquis Who’s Who, the world’s premier publisher of biographical profiles, is proud to present Wanda Lis Sanz, MD, with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award. An accomplished listee, Dr. Sanz celebrates many years’ experience in her professional network, and has been noted for achievements, leadership qualities, and the credentials and successes she has accrued in her field. As in all Marquis Who’s Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Dedicated to and passionate about helping others, particularly children, Dr. Sanz enjoys giving back to her community through her profession as a skilled psychiatrist. Presently maintaining her private practice, Sanz & Agostini PA, in Tampa, Florida, since 1994, she specializes in child and adult psychiatry, treating various common disorders, such as attention deficit hyper disorder, developmental delays, autism, and mood and anxiety conditions.
Dr. Sanz is recognized as a compassionate and empathetic physician who strives to decrease her patients’ fears while offering them hope. Being able to help them recover from whatever it is that is troubling them, she notes, is a gratifying feeling. Stressing the importance of being practical and functional in her position, it has been equally critical that Dr. Sanz establish a unique style and strategy for recovery, healing, and processing.
Aside from treating patients, Dr. Sanz has been an affiliate assistant professor at the University of South Florida Medical School since 2013 and a consultant and educator for child psychiatry fellow candidates for the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry boards since 2016. Additionally, Dr. Sanz sits on a professional advisory board, where she has the autonomy to share her opinions about guidelines for treating mental conditions.
In the industry for more than 45 years, Dr. Sanz has garnered success in various health care settings as an affiliate, part-time, and full-time psychiatrist and consultant. She also taught as an assistant professor at her alma mater, the University of Puerto Rico, in the school of medicine from 1988 to 1991 and as a mathematics professor in 1978.
Dr. Sanz enjoys every opportunity to give back by volunteering in various roles at area churches. She aims to continually become more involved, hoping to serve as a positive role model for others.
Dr. Sanz began her academic pursuits at the University of Puerto Rico, earning a Bachelor of Arts in pre-medicine, magna cum laude, in 1978, followed by a Doctor of Medicine in 1982. She also completed a psychiatry internship and residency on campus. Furthermore, Dr. Sanz completed a child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at the McLean Hospital, Harvard Medical School. She is licensed to practice medicine in Florida and is board-certified through the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and the American Board of Child Psychiatry.
Actively professionally, Dr. Sanz maintains membership with several prominent medical organizations. Among them, she is active with the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, the American Medical Association, the Medical Association of Puerto Rico, the Society of Graduated Physicians of the Medical Sciences Campus, and the National Health Service Corporation.
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