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  • Kelly Darden, APRN

    Kelly Darden, DNP, APRN, CPNP-AC, is a board-certified pediatric acute care nurse practitioner with the Craniofacial Lesion Clinic at the Orlando Health Children's Neuroscience Institute. She has more than ten years of pediatric experience within critical care, oncology, and craniomaxillofacial surgery. She currently serves in a leadership role within Orlando Health Medical Group supporting the Advanced Practice Providers for the Women and Pediatric Service Lines. Her areas of interest include vascular and soft tissue lesions as well as surgical care of craniofacial patients.

  • Kathleen Marie Vazzana, DO

    Kathleen M. Vazzana, DO, MSc, FAAP, is a board-certified pediatric rheumatologist at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children. She evaluates and treats children with rheumatic diseases, which are chronic autoimmune and autoinflammatory conditions affecting growth, development and quality of life.

  • Katelyn Hart, PA-C

    Katelyn Hart is a certified physician assistant (PA-C) with Orlando Health Children's Neuroscience Institute. She works alongside pediatric neurosurgeons, and her expertise includes:

  • 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.

  • Khaled "Shams" Abdelmagid

    Dr. Khaled Abdelmagid, who goes by “Dr. Shams,” is a board-certified pediatrician and pediatric critical care medicine physician at Orlando Health Children’s Heart Institute. He cares for young patients with serious or life-threatening conditions, and his expertise includes:

  • Luis E. Bello-Espinosa, MD, FAAN, FAES

    Luis E. Bello-Espinosa, MD Diplomate, ABPN, ACNS, FAES, is a pediatric neurologist with the Orlando Health Children's Neuroscience Institute. His area of interest is epilepsy.

  • Lakshmi Rajkumar, MD

    Lakshmi Rajkumar, MD, joined Orlando Health in 2013 and is a member of the neonatal intensive care team at Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies. Dr. Rajkumar is board-certified in pediatrics and neonatal-perinatal medicine.

  • Laura Navia, PhD

    Laura Navia, PhD, is a pediatric psychologist with the Orlando Health Children's Neuroscience Institute. She provides psychological care for pediatric patients experiencing psychiatric or behavioral difficulties.

  • Monica L. Friedman, DO

    Monica Friedman, DO, is a pediatric rheumatologist and the chief of pediatric rheumatology at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children. Dr. Friedman earned her medical degree from Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. She then completed her pediatric residency at University of Florida College of Medicine in Jacksonville. From there, she continued her training in New Hyde Park, New York completing a pediatric rheumatology fellowship at Cohen Children’s Medical Center/North Shore LIJ.

  • Mohamad G. Sinno, MD

    Dr. Mohamad Sinno is a board-certified pediatric hematologist-oncologist with the Haley Center for Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorders at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children. He provides care for children, teens and young adults with blood disorders and cancer, and his expertise includes: