Dr. Lama L. Tolaymat, MD, MPH, a distinguished perinatologist, has been named a 2025 Castle Connolly Top Doctor, an honor she has now received for the second consecutive year. This recognition places her among the top 7 percent of physicians in the United States selected for their excellence in their respective specialties. Dr. Tolaymat's pioneering work in Maternal-Fetal Medicine, particularly in the care of high-risk pregnancies, underscores the significance of this accolade.
Establishing Sunshine Perinatology in 2014, Dr. Tolaymat became the first female perinatologist to found a private, independent practice in Central Florida. Her journey, marked by resilience and dedication, has been supported by the strategic leadership of Aitor Goyarrola, enhancing the clinic's services and reputation. Dr. Tolaymat's dual board certification in obstetrics & gynecology and Maternal-Fetal Medicine, along with her commitment to personalized and compassionate care, has made a profound impact on her patients and the medical community.
With over 20,000 deliveries and consultations in her 28-year career, Dr. Tolaymat's expertise is unparalleled. Her focus on serving diverse and underserved communities through telehealth and community outreach initiatives highlights her dedication to accessible healthcare. The multicultural and multilingual team at Sunshine Perinatology reflects her belief in the importance of diversity in providing comprehensive care.
Dr. Tolaymat's contributions extend beyond clinical practice. As a published author and sought-after lecturer, she has influenced obstetrics and gynecology curricula nationwide. Her recognition as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor, nominated by peers and selected for her outstanding contributions to medicine, is a testament to her leadership and innovation in Maternal-Fetal Medicine.



