Dr Annabelle Martin Fort Myers FL Obituary, Death:- Dr. Annabelle Martin, a beloved 62-year-old pediatrician with Physicians’ Primary Care of Southwest Florida, passed away suddenly last night from an apparent heart attack while in Atlanta, where she was competing in a ballroom dance competition.
Her passing has left her colleagues, patients, and community members in deep mourning. Known for her vibrant personality, boundless energy, and compassionate heart, Dr. Martin was not only a skilled and experienced physician but also a cherished friend and mentor to many.
A longtime resident of Fort Myers, Florida, Dr. Martin devoted her life to caring for children and supporting families throughout the region. Her approach to pediatrics extended far beyond medical treatment—she was deeply invested in the lives of her young patients, always listening with empathy and offering support with patience and wisdom.
Families who were under her care often spoke of her calming presence, her kind smile, and the way she made each child feel seen, heard, and safe. Dr. Martin’s dedication to medicine was matched only by her passion for ballroom dancing, a pursuit she took on with grace and discipline.
A champion competitive dancer, she trained rigorously and traveled across the country to compete, often dazzling audiences with her elegance and precision on the dance floor. Her love for dance was not just a personal joy—it was a celebration of life, movement, and the power of passion pursued at any age.
That she passed doing what she loved most is a small comfort to those who knew the joy it brought her. Within her practice, Dr. Martin was a cornerstone of Physicians’ Primary Care of Southwest Florida.
Her colleagues remember her as a guiding light—always the first to lend a hand, offer a word of encouragement, or advocate fiercely for a patient in need. Her legacy lives on in the countless lives she touched, the families she supported, and the future physicians she inspired.
Dr. Annabelle Martin will be remembered not just for the care she provided, but for the way she lived—with joy, purpose, and an unwavering commitment to the well-being of others. Her absence will be deeply felt in both the medical and dance communities, and her memory will forever be cherished by all who had the privilege to know her.