wellness clinician Dr Adonis Maiquez has joined Carillon Miami Wellness Resort, where he will provide guests with access to medical advice and host regular seminars and talks at the 65,000sq ft (6,039sq m) Spa at Carillion Miami, which features spa, medical, wellness and fitness programmes.

Prior to joining Carillion, Dr Maiquez was a member of the medical team at the Miami Institute for Age Management and Intervention at the Four Seasons.

Certified by the American Academy of Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine, Dr Maiquez is also a trained neurosurgeon and is for his work on a broad spectrum of wellness topics, including the restoration of body chemistry affected by the ageing process. He is an active member of the Institute for Functional Medicine and the American Academy for Anti-Aging Medicine.

"We are thrilled that Dr Adonis Maiquez is joining our team and together we are committed to cementing Carillon's status as a world-class wellness resort," said James Zenni, chair of Carillon Miami Wellness Resort's board of directors and president and CEO of Z Capital Partners, the private equity management group that owns Carillon.

"Dr Adonis Maiquez brings to Carillon Miami unparalleled experience in the wellness space, and we are confident that our guests will appreciate his deep knowledge about achieving total wellness. This is an important step in continuing to improve the guest and resident experience and provide them access to premier medical professionals across an array of specialties, including orthopaedics, reconstruction, dentistry, functional medicine and other areas of interest."

Dr Maiquez was a post-grad and fellow in the Department of Surgery and Neurosurgery at the University of South Florida in Tampa, where he developed expertise in neurosurgery, neuro-oncology and neuro-endocrinology. In addition, Dr Maiquez has pursued advanced training in pain management and family and preventive medicine.