Locations
Miami
Open Access Lifeline16400 NW 2nd Avenue, Suite 101
North Miami Beach, FL 33169
Phone: 305-948-5333
Toll-free: 800-948-9662
Fax: 305-948-3246
Professional Affiliations
Sandy Altman, M.D.
- American Medical Association (AMA)
- American Society of Nephrology (ASN)
- Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)
- Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR)
Warren Krackov, M.D.
- Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)
- Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR)
Rachael Ramcharran, R.N.
- American Nephrology Nurses' Association (ANNA)
Year Established: 1993*
(*affilation with Lifeline Vascular Access: 2008)
Medical Director:
Sandy Altman, M.D.
Interventionalists:
Sandy Altman, M.D.
Warren Krackov, M.D.
Center Manager:
Steven Irving
Clinical Staff:
Nadia Allen-Vilfort
Annie Archer, L.P.N.
Olga Brito, Access Coordinator
Terrell Gary
Vanessa Guerra, Access Coordinator
Diane Hall, Access Coordinator
Ralph Hedengren
Roshanda Littlejohn, R.N.
Heather Palmer, L.P.N.
Karla Pazos, R.N.
Marcella Pazos
Olga Pazos
Rachael Ramcharran, R.N.
Jorge Rodriguez
Allan Saroop
Hours of Operation:
Open Monday-Friday
7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Parking available? YES - dedicated lot
Procedures performed at this center:
- Angiogram
- Angioplasty
- Thrombectomy (declot)
- Catheter placements, removals and exchanges
- Comprehensive peritoneal catheter care
- Vessel mapping for optimal access placement
- Fistula maturation and repair
Languages spoken: English, Spanish, Creole

