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Brenda Cardenas, APRN
Brenda I. Cardenas, MSN, APRN, PNP-PC, earned her bachelor’s degree in nursing from Adventist University of Health Sciences in Orlando, Fla., in 2002. She received her master’s degree in nursing from the University of South Florida in Tampa, Fla., in 2013. Brenda worked as a registered nurse at Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children for 12 years and is currently with the Arnold Palmer Hospital Center for Digestive Health and Nutrition. Brenda has national certification in pediatric practice by the Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB). She is also a member of the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) and the Association of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Nurses (APGNN).
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Edwin Ortega, APRN
Edwin Ortega is an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) with the Endocrinology and Diabetes Center at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children. He has cared for young patients in Central Florida since 2012, and his expertise includes:
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Alyssa Grundon, APRN
Alyssa Grundon is a board-certified family nurse practitioner at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology. Her specialties include providing:
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Cortney Skepko, APRN
Cortney Skepko, MSN, ARNP-AC, is an acute care pediatric nurse practitioner at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, where she cares for children with chronic pediatric pulmonary conditions on an inpatient and outpatient basis. Cortney works collaboratively with physicians and staff to develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including physical exams, diagnostic testing and therapeutic measures. She also serves as a resource for patients and their families.
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Vivian Caro, PA-C
Vivian M. Caro, PA-C, is a certified physician assistant at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children. She specializes in treating pediatric orthopedic patients. She is also a registered dietitian and worked as a clinical pediatric dietitian prior to becoming a physician assistant.
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Melissa Gies, APRN
Melissa is an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) on the pediatric orthopedic surgery team with the Center for Orthopedics at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children. She has a passion for caring for young patients and has experience in:
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Meaghan Hofstaedter, PA-C
Meaghan E. Hofstaedter, PA-C, ATC, is a certified physician assistant at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for children where she assists attending physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric orthopedic conditions.
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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.
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Henry Hough, PA-C
Henry Hough, PA-C is a physician assistant with Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children Center for Orthopedics. He specializes in managing surgical care for pediatric orthopedic patients. Henry also is experienced in:
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Mohammed A. Al-Humiari, MD
Dr. Mohammed Al-humiari is a board-certified pediatric pulmonologist with Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine. He specializes in pulmonary diseases and conditions of the lungs and respiratory tract, such as asthma and cystic fibrosis.
