Meet the Pediatric Neurology Team

The neurologists at Nicklaus Children’s specialize in caring for children with a wide range of neurological conditions such as epilepsytraumatic brain injurycerebral palsyautismdevelopmental disorders, behavioral issues and sleep disturbances.

See all pediatric neurologists on the Nicklaus Children's Hospital medical staff.

Pediatric Neurologists

Paula Padua Schleifer, MD

Chief, Neurology Co-Medical Director, Brain Institute Medical Director, Neurogenetics Program

More Information: Miami

Enterè Klinik yo:

Mercedes Bello, MD

Medical Director, Sleep Disorders Center

More Information: Palmetto Bay

Enterè Klinik yo:
Pediatric sleep disorders, autism, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and epilepsy

Marytery Fajardo, MD

Program Director, Clinical Neurophysiology Fellowship Program Co-Director, Neuro-Cardiac and Development Program

More Information: Miami

Enterè Klinik yo:
Pediatric epilepsy, epilepsy surgery, neuromodulation and neurologic and developmental outcomes in children with complex congenital heart disease

Wilson D Heredia Nunez, MD

Medical Director, Headache Program

More Information: Miami

Enterè Klinik yo:
Headaches, traumatic brain injury, concussion and sports neurology

Anuj Jayakar, MD

Medical Director, Neurocritical Care Program

More Information: Miami

Enterè Klinik yo:
Pediatric stroke, ICU EEG and management of prolonged seizures.

Abigail E Ley, MD

Medical Director, Neurodevelopmental Conditions and Autism Program

More Information: Palm Beach Gardens

Enterè Klinik yo:
Autism spectrum disorder and other neurodevelopmental conditions

Natanya Maio Mishal, MD

Co-Medical Director, Inpatient Neurology

More Information: Miami

Enterè Klinik yo:
Neuroimmunology, epilepsy and neurocritical care

Migvis Monduy, MD

Medical Director, Cerebral Palsy and Neuromotor Center

More Information: Miami

Enterè Klinik yo:

Sayed Z Naqvi, MD

Co-Medical Director, Inpatient Neurology Program

More Information: Miami

Enterè Klinik yo:
Medically refractory epilepsies, Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, infantile spams and management of pediatric neurological emergencies requiring inpatient care.

Trevor J Resnick, MD

Associate Medical Director, Epilepsy Program

More Information: Miami

Enterè Klinik yo:
Pediatric neurology, chronic epilepsy, neurodevelopmental disorders, pediatric headaches

Marcel J Deray, MD

Pediatric Neurologist

More Information: Miami

Enterè Klinik yo:
Sleep disorders, autism, speech delays and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

Mark A Epstein, MD

Pediatric Neurologist

More Information: Weston

Enterè Klinik yo:

Sehajvir S Madhok, MD

Pediatric Neurologist

More Information: Davie

Enterè Klinik yo:
Headaches, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), cerebral palsy and neuromuscular conditions, developmental differences and seizures

Juan Sebastian S Martin Saavedra, MD

Pediatric Neurologist and Headache and Concussion Specialist

More Information: Weston

Enterè Klinik yo:
Ataxia, neurodevelopmental disorders, fetal neurology and epilepsy.

Mikhail Mirer, MD

Pediatric Neurologist

More Information: Fort Lauderdale

Enterè Klinik yo:
Epilepsy, developmental disabilities, autism, Tourette’s syndrome, migraines, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and other neurological conditions

Gisela Moreira Eyng, MD

Pediatric Neurologist

More Information: Miami

Enterè Klinik yo:
Drug-resistant epilepsy, neurogenetics and neurodevelopmental disorders.

Matt S Lallas, MD

Medical Director, Epilepsy and Neurophysiology Program

More Information: Miami

Enterè Klinik yo:
Medically resistant epilepsy, complex epilepsy related to genetic conditions and analysis of electroencephalography data

Sandra M Saade Lemus, MD

Neurologist and Sleep Medicine Specialist

More Information: Weston

Enterè Klinik yo:
Transitional neurology, movement disorders, sleep apnea, insomnia, narcolepsy/excessive sleepiness and sleepwalking/sleeptalking

Physician assistants specialized in pediatric neurology

Jacqueline Marie Bomhoff, PA-C

More Information: Miami

Christina Martinez, PA-C

More Information: Miami

Karla Janine Novo, PA-C

More Information: Miami

Stephanie Prieto, PA-C

More Information: Miami

Enterè Klinik yo:

Nike Sophia Sitzman, PA-C

More Information: Miami

Andrea Veronica Trevilla, PA-C

More Information: Palmetto Bay


Nurse Practitioners specialized in pediatric neurology

Nicole Marie Campos, APRN

More Information: Miami

Enterè Klinik yo:

Kelly Ann Corona, APRN

More Information: Miami

Patricia M Dean, APRN

Epilepsy Outcomes Clinic

More Information: Miami

Anne Marie Evans, APRN

Pediatric Neurology Nurse Practitioner

More Information: Miami

Enterè Klinik yo:
Pediatric neurology, epilepsy, and neurosurgery.

Eli Maggie Figueroa, APRN

Pediatric Neurology Nurse Practitioner

More Information: Weston

Enterè Klinik yo:
Autism, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and neurodevelopment

Magdalena Garcia, APRN

Pediatric Neurology Nurse Practitioner

More Information: Miami

Enterè Klinik yo:
epilepsy, headaches, autism, and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

Maria Pilar Gennaro, APRN

Ketogenic Diet Program

More Information: Miami

Enterè Klinik yo:
Pediatric Neurology Nurse Practitioner

Opal Patrice Marie Hamilton, APRN

More Information: Weston

Austyn Elaine Mangini, APRN

More Information: Palm Beach Gardens

Vanessa Gail Manzie, APRN

Pediatric Neurology Nurse Practitioner

More Information: Weston

Enterè Klinik yo:
Autism, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and neurodevelopment

Gabriel Antonio Mora, APRN

Pediatric Neurology Nurse Practitioner

More Information: Miami

Damaris Sanchez Monzon-Aguirre, APRN

More Information: Miami

Enterè Klinik yo:
Developmental disorders, autism spectrum disorders and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

Kelly Simon Mengana, APRN

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

More Information: Miami

Enterè Klinik yo:
Epilepsy, autism spectrum disorders, developmental disorders and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and learning disabilities

Sheryl Yanissa Stanley, APRN

Pediatric Neurology Nurse Practitioner

More Information: Weston

Enterè Klinik yo:
Headache disorders