Dr. Rosalia Fernandez Kame

• Dr. Rosalia Fernandez Kame has 43 years of experience in internal medicine, with a focus on preventive care and chronic disease management. She practices at Carondelet Medical Group - St. Mary's Multispecialty in Tucson, AZ, where she offers comprehensive care for individuals and families.

• Dr. Kame’s approach integrates health education and chronic disease management, focusing on conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, and heart disease while promoting long-term health and wellness.

Dr. Kame has been involved in research related to internal medicine, chronic disease management, and preventive healthcare. Her research has contributed to improving clinical practices for managing long-term conditions and promoting early detection and intervention.

• Lifetime Achievement Award in Internal Medicine (2018)

• Best Physician in Tucson, AZ (2013)

• Outstanding Contribution to Preventive Care (2005)

Rosalia Kame, MD received her doctor of medicine degree from the University of Arizona College of Medicine and her bachelor's degree in medical technology from the University of Arizona. She completed a residency in family practice in the Department of Family and Community Medicine, where she now is an associate teaching assistant. Previously with Thomas-Davis Medical Centers and El Rio Health Center, Dr. Kame joined Carondelet Medical Group in 1998. She is board certified in family practice. Dr. Kame believes the most important aspect of a successful doctor-patient relationship is good communication, including listening to patients regarding how they feel and what they think they need. She and her husband, also a physician, have two children.