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  • Pediatric Genetics Clinic

    Click here to learn more about pediatric genetics disorders.

  • Pediatric Cleft Lip and Palate Surgery Program

    Our Pediatric Craniofacial team provides evaluation and treatment for patients who need Cleft Lip and Palate Surgery

  • Healthy Lifestyles Program

    The Healthy Lifestyles Program offers individualized plans to help children who are at risk for obesity or have an elevated BMI.

  • Pediatric Metabolic Genetics Clinic

    Click here to learn more about pediatric metabolic disorders.

  • How smartphones and social media contribute to depression and anxiety in teens

    I recently celebrated my 10-year anniversary working as a therapist with the Teen Xpress program. I have now spent over a decade counseling teenagers, and in that time clothing styles, technology, politics, methods of learning, even socializing has evolved. In all the ways that the world has changed, though, it seems that nothing has rocked a teen’s world more than the invention of the smart phone and social media. 

  • How smartphones and social media contribute to depression and anxiety in teens

    Social media: Our kids have never known life without smartphones, but has the digital revolution affected their development? 

  • Renee F Modica, MD

    Renee Modica, MD, joined the Orlando Health Children's Arnold Palmer Hospital Pediatric Rheumatology Specialty Practice in 2009. She currently shares her time between Orlando Health Arnold Palmer and the University of Florida in Gainesville. Dr. Modica is one of only a few pediatric rheumatologists in the state of Florida. She has extensive training in pediatrics as the chief resident at Orlando Regional Medical Center and in pediatric rheumatology as a fellow with the University of California, San Francisco. Dr. Modica lives in Orlando with her husband and two beautiful children.

  • Small changes in sleep habits can reap big rewards

    Could sleep (or lack of) be to blame for your child’s behavior at school?

  • Is 36 seconds enough time to talk about sex?

    A new study published in JAMA Pediatrics shows that doctors are spending an average of 36 seconds talking to teenagers about sex, that is if they talk about it at all. One-third of teenagers receiving a yearly check-up didn’t have any mention of sexual health or development.

  • Spirit of Children Brings Spooky Fun and Smiles to Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital this Halloween!

    Orlando, FL (October 13, 2023) – Halloween is just around the corner, and Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children is thrilled to continue its exciting partnership with Spirit of Children, the fundraising arm of Spirit Halloween stores, to host a spooktacular Halloween party for our young patients and their families. This collaboration created a memorable and fun-filled Halloween celebration that lifted spirits and brought joy to children facing medical challenges.