Nicklaus Children’s was also recognized in two additional categories

Receiving the Gold Award in the “Favorite Hospital” category of The Miami Herald’s 2025 Miami-Dade Favorites Awards, Nicklaus Children’s Hospital has been named Miami-Dade’s Favorite Pediatric Hospital.

Additionally, Dr. Rene L. Lopez-Guerrero, MD, of Nicklaus Children’s Pediatric Specialists at Allapattah, earned the Silver Award in the “Favorite Doctor” category and Nicklaus Children’s was also honored with the Bronze Award in the “Favorite Pediatrician” category.

“These awards are a reflection of the deep trust our community places in us and the incredible dedication of every member of the Nicklaus Children’s family,” said Matthew A. Love, president and CEO of Nicklaus Children’s Health System. “We are grateful to the families who turn to us for care and to our exceptional team for making a difference in children’s lives every single day.”

For more than 70 years, Nicklaus Children’s Hospital has been committed to advancing pediatric medicine through innovation, compassion, and excellence. The hospital remains steadfast in its mission to inspire hope and promote lifelong health for every child it serves.