Meet the Pediatric Hospitalist Team
All members of the hospitalist team are certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and hold faculty appointments as clinical assistant professors at the Florida International University, Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine. Our pediatric hospitalists are employed by Nicklaus Children's Pediatric Specialists, the multispecialty physician group practice of Nicklaus Children's Health System.
Hospitalist Physicians
Veronica Etinger, MD
Chief, Section of Hospital Medicine Director, Division of Hospital Medicine
Primary Office: Miami
Marcos A Mestre, MD
Senior VP, Chief Clinical Operations Officer Nicklaus Children's Health System
Primary Office: Miami
Maria Behnam-Terneus, DO
Associate Director, Pediatric Residency Program Associate Director, Pediatric Hospitalist Fellowship Program
Primary Office: Miami
Additional Office: Miami
Melissa C Clemente, MD
Medical Director, Safety and Quality Program Director, Pediatric Hospitalist Fellowship
Primary Office: Miami
Andrea Maggioni, MD
Director of Global Health
Primary Office: Miami
Additional Office: Jupiter
Beatriz Franyie Ladd, MD
Associate Chief, Section of Hospital Medicine Medical Director, Inpatient Operations
Primary Office: Miami
Additional Office: Jupiter
Luis M Perez-Burnes, MD
Hospitalist
Primary Office: Miami
Additional Office: Jupiter
Mario A Reyes, MD
Hospitalist
Primary Office: Miami
Additional Offices: Naples, Jupiter
Nurse Practitioners
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Himanshu Adlakha, MD
Fetal and Pediatric Cardiologist
Primary Office: Boynton Beach
Additional Office: Palm City
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Stephen Edgar Bodden, PA-C
Orthopedic Surgery Physician Assistant
Primary Office: Miami
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Katrina Marie Moya, APRN
Pediatric Neurosurgery Advanced Nurse Practitioner
Primary Office: Miami
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