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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).

  • Benjamin K. Rhee, MD

    Benjamin K. Rhee, MD, FACS, is chief of pediatric urology with Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children and board certified by the American Board of Urology. Prior to joining Orlando Health Arnold Palmer, he served as director of robotic pediatric surgery at Children’s Hospital of Illinois for the last 10 years. He specializes in robotic pediatric urology surgery using the da Vinci® Surgical System.

  • Gregory John Locksmith, MD

    Gregory J. Locksmith, MD, is the managing physician of the hospital’s maternal fetal medicine practice. He has been consistently recognized as one of Central Florida’s “Top Doctors” by Orlando Magazine for nearly ten years and is board certified in obstetrics and gynecology and maternal fetal medicine.

  • Jorge A. Ramirez, MD

    Jorge A. Ramirez, MD, was born in Cuba and moved to the United States as a child. He is a graduate of the University of Monterrey in Mexico. In 1989, he completed his pediatric residency training at The Children’s Hospital of Buffalo, N.Y., and was the pediatric chief resident for two years. Dr. Ramirez then completed his pediatric nephrology fellowship at UCLA Medical Center in 1993. Dr. Ramirez is the medical director for the Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children Hewell Kids' Kidney Center and has been recognized as a best and a top doctor in Orlando Magazine.

  • A 12-Week, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Phase 3 Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Tenapanor for the Treatment of IBS-C in Pediatric Patients 12 to 18 Years Old

    A 12-Week, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Phase 3 Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Tenapanor for the Treatment of Irritable

  • ‘Hoping and Praying’ After Baby Born with Heart Defect

    Mark Tremonti is used to achieving the impossible.

  • Study to Test the Addition of the Drug Cabozantinib to Chemotherapy in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Osteosarcoma

    A Feasibility and Randomized Phase 2/3 Study of the VEFGR2/MET Inhibitor Cabozantinib in Combination with Cytotoxic Chemotherapy for Newly Diagnosed Osteosarcoma

  • Pediatric Aerodigestive Center

    The Aerodigestive Center offers multidisciplinary evaluation and management of problems involving the upper Gastrointestinal tract and the airway.

  • Patient & Family Counseling

    Learn more about how our licensed counselors work with patients of all ages and their families to provide healthcare intervention and support.

  • Pediatric Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit

    The Pediatric Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit at Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children is specifically designed to meet the needs of patients who are recovering from cardiac surgery.