Immaculata-Lasalle High School - Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

• Carlos Alvarez - Mayor of Miami-Dade County
• Frank Angones - head of the Florida Bar
• Rodney Barreto - Chairman of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
• Ariana Barouk - Miss Cuba, first to participate in an international beauty pageant in decades.
• Luis G. Fernandez, M.D., KHS, FACS, FASAS, FCCP, FCCM, FICS-Brigadier General, Texas Medical Rangers, TXSG /MB Commanding. He is the third commander of the Texas State Guard Medical Brigade, and first Latino / Cuban American to command the brigade.The brigade has been involved in over five major natural disaster deployments including Hurricane Katrina,the worst natural disaster in the history of the continental United States. Fernandez is also an Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery/Family Practice at the University of Texas Health Science Center, and an Adjunct Clinical Professor of Medicine and Nursing at the University of Texas at Arlington. He serves as the Chairman, Division of Trauma Surgery/Surgical Critical Care and Chief of the Trauma Surgical Critical Care Unit at Trinity Mother Francis Health System in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Fernandez,along with Dr. Scott H. Norwood,FACS developed the trauma system for North East Texas, covering an area of over 16,000 square miles (41,000 km2)and nearly 2 million inhabitants.
• Tomás Regalado - Mayor of Miami
• Cambize Shahrdar, MD, ABOS, AAOS, AAHKS. Orthopaedic Surgeon in Northwest Louisiana whom introduced the region to anterior hip replacement and to hip resurfacing.