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Gerson Antonio Valencia Villeda, MD
Gerson Valencia, MD, is a pediatric cardiologist and serves as the director of pulmonary hypertension at Orlando Health Children's Heart Institute. He cares for children with pulmonary hypertension which is a serious condition that affects the small vessels in the lungs. These children are at risk for developing an enlarged heart and heart failure. He is board certified in pediatric cardiology and general pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics
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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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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.
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Murtuza Kalimuddin Kothawala, MD
Murtuza K. Kothawala, MD, is a board-certified pediatric neurologist with the Orlando Health Children's Neuroscience Institute. He specializes in the treatment and management of neurological, behavioral and developmental disorders in children. He also has a special interest in pediatric epilepsy and headaches.
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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.
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Patient Academics
Spending time in the hospital can be an emotionally challenging experience for children. And extended or unplanned time away from school can create added stress. To help reduce that burden, we offer academic support through a certified teacher, who can provide assistance when a child or teen will miss school for more than three weeks.
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Preparing for Surgery
Surgery and hospitalization can be a very frightening experience for a child of any age. At Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, we have found that offering just the right amount of careful, honest preparation before admission can help your child cope more positively with these experiences.
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Child Life Internship and Practicum
The child life internship program at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children and Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies is a concentrated, full-time placement where students gain practical, hands-on experience under the direction of a certified child life specialist.
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Music Therapy Internship Program
Orlando Health is pleased to offer a unique music therapy internship experience. Interns may choose between a pediatric specific internship or a joint internship spanning both the pediatric and adult populations. The pediatric internship will be held at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children (OH/APH) and Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women and Babies (OH/WPH). The joint internship includes rotations at the Orlando Health Cancer Institute and Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC). At OH/APH and OH/WPH, interns will work with pediatric patients in Hematology/Oncology, Intensive Care, General Pediatric, and NICU units. The joint internship will also include work with oncology and trauma patients as well as general adult inpatients. Please indicate on the application your choice of internship (joint or pediatric only).
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Child Protection Team
assesses abused children around the clock, 365 days a year.
