Nicklaus Children's Gladys M. & Frederick Stewart Pediatric Care Center in West Miami

Address:

3100 SW 62nd Ave
First floor of Blue Garage
Miami, FL 33155

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The Gladys M. and Frederick Stewart Pediatric Care Center offers the finest in pediatric primary care. Located at Nicklaus Children's Hospital’s main campus, the center is staffed by board-certified physicians, who work in collaboration with pediatric residents to provide personalized and prompt care for babies, children, teens and young adults through 21 years old provided by board-certified pediatric physicians for minor injuries and illnesses.

Walk-Ins Welcome*

The Gladys M. and Frederick Stewart Pediatric Care Center has resumed walk-in visits for existing patients. Current patients can now be seen without an appointment for sick visits and routine childhood vaccinations. Walk-in hours are:

  • Monday– Friday from 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. and 1-4 p.m.
  • Saturdays from 9 – 11:30 a.m.

*Subject to provider availability.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday through Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
  • Saturday: 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
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Pediatric Primary Medical Care Services

Our Pediatric Care Centers offer primary medical care services, including:

  • Same-day sick appointments*, Nicklaus Children's Pediatric Care Centers now offer same-day sick appointments* so you can help your child feel better, sooner.
  • Sick visits, diagnosis and treatment of common minor illnesses such as upper respiratory infections, ear infections and more.
  • Well visits, complete routine or sports physical examinations, and screenings for vision and hearing.
  • Vaccinations, including school and college forms.
  • Growth, development and nutritional evaluations.
  • Continuous care of children with acute or chronic conditions, such as allergies, asthma, diabetes, genetic disorders, neurological conditions, behavioral concerns, and more, provided in partnership with world-class pediatric specialists.
  • Newborn healthcare, including prenatal introductory visits.

*Subject to insurance approval


Board-Certified Pediatricians and Advance Practice Practitioners at this center:

Lauren M Chiriboga, MD

Primary Office: Miami

Jorelis Frias, MD

Primary Office: Miami

Clinical Interests:
General pediatric primary care and preventive care

Fernando J Llopiz Martin, MD

School Health Medical Director

Primary Office: Miami

Clinical Interests:
Growth and development, acute care and preventive pediatrics, including nutrition.

Maria Victoria Milla, MD

Section Chief, Primary Care

Primary Office: Miami

Clinical Interests:
General pediatric primary care, evidence-based medical education and early childhood literacy

Joanna E Perdomo, MD

Pediatrician

Primary Office: Miami

Clinical Interests:
Health equity, advocacy and early childhood development

Gloria R Riefkohl, MD

Primary Office: Miami

Clinical Interests:
International health, community health programs, injury and disease prevention, teaching and working with children with special health care needs

Melanie G Suaris, MD

Pediatrician

Primary Office: Miami

Clinical Interests:
Mental health, early childhood development and medical education

Tania Garrido Veloz, APRN

Primary Office: Miami


Accepted Insurance

As the only pediatric hospital in South Florida dedicated exclusively to children, Nicklaus Children's Hospital, and its multispecialty physician group, Nicklaus Children's Pediatric Specialists, LLC, is proud to be an in-network provider for the majority of health insurance plans providing coverage to our patients.

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Recognitions

This Pediatric Care Center has been awarded recognition by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) Patient-Centered Medical Home Program.