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  • Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children Names New Chief Quality Officer

    Orlando, FL (September 14, 2022) – After more than 25 years of service with the organization, Jill Dykstra-Nykanen, RN, MSN has been named chief quality officer of Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children and assistant vice president of Orlando Health.

  • 4th Annual Walk For Winnie Exceeds Expectations

    September 29th marked the 4th annual Walk For Winnie, which was again an outstanding success. Presented by Panera Breadâ and hosted at SeaWorldâ Orlando, more than $145,000 was raised through online fundraising, exceeding this year’s goal. 2,500 people participated in the event including many past Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) graduates and their families, nurses and doctors. 

  • Our History

    Sometimes taking the first step to achieve great things starts with a single conversation. That was the case in the late 1970s when three men — Andrew Townes Jr., MD; Ben Guedes, MD; and Colin Condron, MD — began talking about their desire to revolutionize specialty care. They believed they could achieve that goal by opening the only healthcare facility dedicated to women and children in the Southeast.

  • Ira M Pinnelas, MD

  • Shawna Jenkins, MS, RD, LDN

    Shawna Jenkins is a registered dietitian (RD) and licensed dietitian/nutritionist (LDN) with the Center for Digestive Health and Nutrition at Orlando Health Children's Arnold Palmer Hospital. She provides medical nutrition therapy to pediatric patients with gastroenterological diseases and conditions and also has experience with:

  • Shivani Verma, MD

  • Linnette Y Hernandez, DMD

  • Patricia Ambrosio, DO

  • Olubisi O Aina, DMD

  • Oludapo F Soremi, MD