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EASE App Bridges Connection Between Doctors, Families
New app allows doctors in the operating room to communicate with parents in the waiting room.
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Statement on Passing of Arnold Palmer
We are deeply saddened to hear reports that Arnold Palmer has passed away. Mr. Palmer lived an incredible life and accomplished so much on and off the golf course. He built a world-class medical center that has had a tremendous impact on the lives of children and families in this community for more than 27 years. As we wait for an official statement, our thoughts and prayers are with the Palmer family during this difficult time.
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Webinar on "Living with CHD: Ensuring your child meets his or her full potential" with Dr. desJardins
This week, we hosted a webinar on "Living with Congenital Heart Disease: Ensuring your child meets his or her full potential" with Dr. desJardins, pediatric cardiologist at The Heart Center.
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Lora Bojilova-Dor, MD
Dr. Lora Bojilova-Dor is a pediatric hematologist and oncologist with the Haley Center for Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorders at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children. She cares for children, adolescents and young adults with blood disorders and cancer, and her expertise includes:
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Jaime Libes, MD, MPH
Dr. Jaime Libes is a board-certified pediatrician with the Haley Center for Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorders at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children. Her specialty is pediatric hematology and oncology, and she provides care for children, teens and young adults with blood disorders and cancer.
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Jennifer A Villar, MD
Jennifer A. Villar, MD, is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and serves at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children Endocrinology and Diabetes Center. Her clinical interests include short stature, early puberty and obesity.
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Jenna Wheeler, MD
Dr. Jenna Wheeler is a double-board-certified pediatric critical care physician with Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children. She cares for seriously ill infants and children, including those with injuries from traumatic accidents, respiratory failure, septic shock, neurological emergencies and after complex surgeries. Her areas of expertise include:
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Jessica Boegner, DO
Dr. Jessica Boegner is a fellowship-trained pediatric critical care physician with Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children. She cares for seriously ill infants and children, and her specialties include:
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Kershawna Curry, APRN
Kershawna Curry is an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) and certified pediatric nurse practitioner-acute care (CPNP-AC) with Orlando Health Children’s Heart Institute. Her expertise includes:
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Khaled Bittar, MD
Khaled Bittar, MD, is a board-certified physician with the Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children Center for Digestive Health and Nutrition.
After earning his medical degree from the Faculty of Medicine of Damascus University in Syria, Dr. Bittar completed his residency in general pediatrics at Wayne State University, Children’s Hospital of Michigan at Detroit Medical Center. He completed a fellowship in pediatric gastroenterology with the University of Florida at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer.
Previously, Dr. Bittar was a clinical instructor in the Department of Pediatrics at Wayne State University School of Medicine and a pediatric hospitalist at Children’s Hospital of Michigan at Detroit Medical Center. He has been involved in research on children with celiac disease and type 1 diabetes mellitus and on mastocytic enterocolitis in children.
In addition to being a reviewer for the scientific journal, Clinical Pediatrics, Dr. Bittar has co-authored multiple book chapters and co-presented published abstracts at numerous professional meetings. Dr. Bittar is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics (FAAP) and a member of the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition.
