Meet Our Pediatric Orthopedic Doctors in South Florida

We're proud to be a leader in orthopedic services, specializing in sports injuries and general pediatric orthopedics and surgery. The pediatric orthopedic specialists at Nicklaus Children's also specialize in diagnosing scoliosis of the spine and performing scoliosis surgery. Our orthopedic experts are dedicated to supporting the treatment and prevention of injuries in children and adolescents.

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeons

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Craig J Spurdle, MD

Chief of Orthopedic Surgery Director, Nicklaus Children's Ambulatory Surgery Center Director, Nicklaus Children's Pediatric Specialists

Biwo Prensipal: Miami

Additional Offices: West Kendall, Miramar

Enterè Klinik yo:

Arthroscopic pediatric and adolescent sports medicine reconstruction, musculoskeletal trauma, along with other congenital and acquired anomalies of the skeletal system

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Stephen G George, MD

Medical Director, Surgical Services Medical Director, Pediatric Spinal Surgery

Biwo Prensipal: Miami

Additional Offices: Palm Beach Gardens, West Kendall, Miramar

Enterè Klinik yo:

Complex spinal deformities, kyphosis, scoliosis, kyphosis and spondolyolisthesis

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Thomas J Errico, MD

Associate Director of Pediatric Orthopedic and Neurosurgical Spine

Biwo Prensipal: Miami

Additional Offices: Palm Beach Gardens, West Kendall, Miramar

Enterè Klinik yo:

Complex spinal disorders and scoliosis

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Brandon Barsky, MD

Pediatric Orthopedic Medicine Physician

Biwo Prensipal: Davie

Enterè Klinik yo:

Pediatric orthopedic injuries, sports-related injuries, fracture care and injury prevention in young athletes

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Jaime A Gomez, MD

Pediatric Orthopedic Spine Surgeon

Biwo Prensipal: Davie

Additional Office: Miramar

Enterè Klinik yo:

complex spinal conditions, scoliosis casting, bracing, spinal deformity correction.

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Subaraman Ramchandran, MD

Pediatric Orthopedic Spine Surgeon

Biwo Prensipal: Miami

Enterè Klinik yo:

Complex spinal deformities, spinal tumors and degenerative spinal pathologies

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Roger E Saldana, MD

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon Physician Liaison, Community-Based Orthopedic Surgery Initiative

Biwo Prensipal: Pinecrest

Enterè Klinik yo:

Pediatric sports-related injuries, limb abnormalities, general pediatric orthopedic surgery, pediatric fractures and orthopedic trauma

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Stephen J Stricker, MD

Pediatric Orthopedic Medicine Physician

Biwo Prensipal: Miami

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Thomas J Utset-Ward, MD

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon Orthopedic Oncologist

Biwo Prensipal: Miami

Enterè Klinik yo:

Pediatric orthopedic oncology, sarcoma, limb salvage and reconstruction, pediatric arthroplasty and general pediatric orthopedic surgery.

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Margaret L Wright, MD

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon

Biwo Prensipal: Miami

Additional Office: Miramar

Enterè Klinik yo:

Pediatric sports-related injuries, pediatric fractures and orthopedic trauma as well as general pediatric orthopedics

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Orthopedic Advanced Practice Professionals

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Stephanie Marie Aguilar, PA-C

Biwo Prensipal: Miami

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Stephen Edgar Bodden, PA-C

Orthopedic Surgery Physician Assistant

Biwo Prensipal: Miami

Enterè Klinik yo:

Pediatric fractures, growth plate injuries, limb lengthening and alignment correction of congenital and acquired conditions.

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David E Figueroa, PA-C

Orthopedic Physician Assistant

Biwo Prensipal: Miami

Additional Office: Pinecrest

Enterè Klinik yo:

Sports medicine and pediatric orthopedic trauma

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Miguel Lopez, PA-C

Orthopedic Surgery Physician Assistant

Biwo Prensipal: Miami

Additional Office: Pinecrest

Enterè Klinik yo:

Sports medicine

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Patrice Elizabeth Neil, PA-C

Orthopedic Surgery Physician Assistant

Biwo Prensipal: Miami

Additional Office: Miramar

Enterè Klinik yo:

Sports medicine and pediatric orthopedic trauma.

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Eduardo Romero, PA-C

Orthopedic Physician Assistant

Biwo Prensipal: Miami

Enterè Klinik yo:

Sports medicine and pediatric orthopedic trauma

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Luz Adriana Ruiz, PA-C

Orthopedic Physician Assistant

Biwo Prensipal: Miami

Enterè Klinik yo:

Pediatric Orthopedic fractures, trauma, sports injuries and musculoskeletal deformities

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Sarah Noelle Toledo, PA-C

Orthopedic Physician Assistant

Biwo Prensipal: Miami

Additional Office: West Kendall

Enterè Klinik yo:

Musculoskeletal trauma, neuromuscular disorders and general orthopedic conditions.

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Caroline Marie Pallidine, APRN

Orthopedic Surgery Advanced Nurse Practitioner

Biwo Prensipal: Miami

Enterè Klinik yo:

Pediatric fractures, growth plate injuries, and alignment correction of orthopedic trauma.

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Lilliam Maria Rimblas, APRN

Biwo Prensipal: Miami

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Center for Spinal Disorders Advanced Practice Providers

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Jacqueline Elizabeth Amazon, PA-C

Center for Spinal Disorders Physician Assistant

Biwo Prensipal: Miami

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Yessenia U. Becraft, APRN

Center for Spinal Disorders Advanced Nurse Practitioner

Biwo Prensipal: Miami

Additional Office: Miramar

Enterè Klinik yo:

Scoliosis, back pain and spondylolysis.

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Alejandra Margarita Patterson, APRN

Center for Spinal Disorders Advanced Nurse Practitioner

Biwo Prensipal: Miami

Additional Office: Palm Beach Gardens

Enterè Klinik yo:

Scoliosis, spondylolysis spondylolisthesis, back pain, neck pain.

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Evelyn Silva, APRN

Center for Spinal Disorders Advanced Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Biwo Prensipal: Miami

Additional Office: West Kendall

Enterè Klinik yo:

Scoliosis, spondylolysis, spondylolisthesis, back pain, disc herniations, neck pain, and any spine-related problems.

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Orthopedic Nursing Team

Stacie Arce, RN

Clinical Nurse Coordinator

Jody Nobles, RN

Clinical Nurse Coordinator

Melaine Valle, RN

Clinical Nurse Coordinator

Orthopedic Nurse Navigators

Nicole Orozco, BSN, RN, CPN

Patient Navigator, Center for Spinal Disorders

Lauren Zubizarreta, BSN, RN, CPHON

Patient Navigator, Center for Spinal Disorders