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  • Sue Ann J. Francisco, MD

    SueAnn J. Francisco, MD, FAAP, is a board-certified pediatrician in practice with Orlando Health Physician Associates. Dr. Francisco specializes in providing comprehensive care – from the assessment of childhood development to the treatment of common and complex illnesses – for newborns, children and adolescents.

    After earning her bachelor of science in biology at University of Central Florida in Orlando, Dr. Francisco earned her medical degree from the Davao Medical School Foundation, Philippines, where she ranked in the top five in her class. She completed her pediatric residency at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children.

    Dr. Francisco’s previous experience includes practicing as a pediatrician with All About Kids Pediatrics for six years and with First Choice Pediatrics for three years. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Outside of the office, she enjoys sightseeing with her family, reading and music.

  • Shaista Syeda Safder, MD

    Shaista Safder, MD, is a graduate of the Deccan College of Medical Science in India. She completed her pediatric residency training at Marshall University in Huntington, West Virginia, where she also served as chief resident. During her residency, she was awarded membership in the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. She completed her fellowship in pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition at Rainbow Babies and Children Hospital at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio.

  • Brian A. Harris, MD, MS

    Brian Harris, MD, is a developmental-behavioral pediatrician with the Orlando Health Children's Neuroscience Institute Behavioral Health and Developmental Center. He cares for children with social, behavioral, and functional issues indicating the possibility of neurodevelopmental conditions such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism spectrum disorder, communication concerns, learning difficulties, and more. He uses a behavioral and holistic approach, along with prescribed medication, as necessary.

  • Christian Andres Rosado, MD

    Dr. Christian Rosado is a board-certified neurologist at the Orlando Health Neuroscience Institute who specializes in the care of neurological conditions including acute stroke patients. He treats a broad range of conditions for patients who develop complex neurological conditions that require hospitalization, including:

  • Christopher A Gegg, MD

    Christopher Gegg, MD, FAANS, FACS received his medical degree from Louisiana State University in New Orleans and trained in neurosurgery at the University of Texas in San Antonio, with pediatric neurosurgical training at the University of Texas, Dallas. He has extensive experience in surgical epilepsy/seizure management and tethered cords with special interest in peripheral nerve repair, having worked with David Kline, MD, (peripheral nerve repair expert) while at Louisiana State University. Other areas of interest include hydrocephalus, spina bifida, craniofacial anomalies and arteriovenous malformations. He also has received certification through the University of Pittsburgh in the practice of Gamma Knife radiosurgery.

  • Christine Lee Bessett, DO

    Dr. Christine Bessett is a board-certified pediatrician at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children. As a pediatric hospitalist, she sees young patients in the hospital and coordinates their care with specialty physicians.

  • Nishant H. Patel, MD

    Nishant Patel, MD, is a board-certified pediatrician with the Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children Center for Digestive Health and Nutrition. 

  • Allison Story, APRN

    Allison L. Story, MSN, APRN, CPNP-PC, CPON, is an advance practice registered nurse (APRN) with the pediatric hematology-oncology unit at the Haley Center for Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorders at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children. Her primary focus is providing collaborative care and education to those children and families who are in active treatment for their cancer, including patients enrolled in clinical trials. She also serves as a resource to patients, families and staff.

  • Arthur S. Raptoulis, MD, FAAP, FACC

    Arthur S. Raptoulis, MD, FAAP, FACC, is a board-certified pediatric cardiologist at Orlando Health Children's Heart Institute. He diagnoses and treats infants, children, adolescents and adults with congenital heart disease.

  • Faris Al-Mousily, MD, FACC

    Faris Al-Mousily, MD, FACC, is a physician at Orlando Health Children's Heart Institute. He is board certified in pediatrics, pediatric cardiology and adult congenital heart disease, with training and certification in cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).