Asthma, Breastfeeding, childrens health, Flu, Healthcare, Pediatric, Pediatrician, Vaccination, Water Safety
Jean S. Moorjani, MD, FAAP, is a board-certified pediatrician at Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children. She is a member of the medical education faculty that works with the pediatric residency training program. Her areas of focus include breastfeeding, asthma and children with special healthcare needs. Dr. Moorjani earned her medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Moorjani is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). Within the AAP, she is a fellow of the Section on Breastfeeding, the Section on Hospital Medicine and a fellow of the Council on Communications and Media.
Immunology, Infectious Disease, investigational treatments, Pediatric Care, Pediatrician
Mobeen Rathore, MD, is chief of infectious diseases for UF Health Jacksonville and Wolfson Children's Hospital, and Professor and Associate Chair for the UF College of Medicine, Jacksonville. He is the Founding Director of UF Center for HIV/AIDS Research, Education and Service. Dr. Rathore has served on the board of Wolfson Children鈥檚 Hospital and UF Jacksonville practice plan. Dr. Rathore is an infectious disease specialist in Jacksonville, FL, and has been practicing for 29 years. He graduated from King Edward Med College in 1983 and specializes in infectious disease medicine. Dr. Rathore specializes in Pediatric Infectious Diseases cares for children through the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases. Dr. Rathore has not only closed the 鈥渢own-and-gown鈥 gap in medicine, but he is also very active in the community serving on the boards of OneJax (a diversity/inclusion advocacy organization) and Environmental Protection Board. He is President of the board of MASS free clinic for the uninsured and President-elect of Leadership Jacksonville. A fervent advocate for all children and especially children with HIV he has been instrumental in the improvement of HIV care of children and pregnant women in the State of Florida. He is the Medical Director of Children鈥檚 Medical Service for Northeast Florida. Dr. Rathore is a nominee for President-elect of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Critical Care) and Preventive Medicine
Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of ChicagoBiomedical Informatics, microbiomes, Pediatrician
Dr. L. Nelson Sanchez-Pinto is a pediatric critical care physician, biomedical informatics specialist, and clinical data scientist. He graduated from medical school at the Autonomous University of Barcelona in 2006, and then completed a Pediatrics residency program at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center in 2011, and a fellowship in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine at Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) in 2014. He obtained advanced fellowship training in informatics and data science research also at CHLA and completed a Masters of Biomedical Informatics program at Oregon Health & Science University in 2015. He then joined The University of Chicago as faculty where he obtained a KL2 Career Development Award. He later joined the faculty in the Departments of Pediatric and Preventive Medicine at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago in 2017. Dr. Sanchez-Pinto is interested in discovering and evaluating data-driven phenotypes of critical illness by integrating clinical, physiologic, and multi-omics data. Dr. Sanchez-Pinto is particularly interested in developing data-driven approaches to study the complex interactions between the host response, the gut and lung microbiomes, and other clinical and genetic factors in patients with sepsis, acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), and multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS). His ultimate goal is to discover subgroups of patients who have similar phenotypes 鈥揳nd potentially similar response to targeted therapy鈥 in order to develop a personalized approach to critical illness. Dr. Sanchez-Pinto is a pediatric critical care specialist and treats critically ill children with sepsis, ARDS, and MODS, as well as a host of other conditions. He has a special interest in advanced respiratory support, vasoplegia management, oxidative stress therapy, and metabolic support.
Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics and Public Health Sciences - President, Florida Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics
University of Miami Health System, Miller School of MedicinePediatrician
Lisa Gwynn is Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics and Public Health Sciences at the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine (UMMSOM) and serves as Medical Director for the Pediatric Mobile Clinic, a program that provides a medical home to uninsured children, as well as Program Director for the School Health Initiative, 9 pediatric clinics in Miami-Dade County schools. Dr. Gwynn received her medical degree from NSU College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her postgraduate medical training in Pediatrics at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, Florida. She worked in private practice for 9 years and joined the faculty at UMMSOM in 2010. In 2011, she earned her MBA, with a specialization in Health Sector Management and Policy from the University of Miami School of Business. Her areas of interest include community pediatrics, telemedicine, school health, advocacy and healthcare delivery in underserved populations. She plays a large role in educating pediatric residents, medical, nursing and public health students on the complexities of caring for immigrant and underserved populations and how the social determinants of health play a large role in the well-being of children. Dr. Gwynn also is the Director of Innovation and Community Engagement for the Mailman Center for Child Development and leads efforts to implement telemedicine programs within the center. She serves as Associate Division Chief of the Division of General Pediatrics at UMMSOM. Dr. Gwynn is a Certified Physician Executive, Board Certified in Pediatrics, a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, President of the Florida Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics and chair of the committee on Telemedicine. Dr. Gwynn remains steadfast in serving her community and is a passionate advocate for kids, especially those children who are most marginalized in our society.
Birth Control, Contraception, health access, Pediatrician, Pediatrics, Reproductive Health
is an associate professor of pediatrics at the . Dr. Wilkinson’s research focuses on examining and developing interventions to improve young people's access to reproductive health services.
As a general pediatrics fellow at Boston Medical Center/Boston University, she obtained her Master’s in Public Health and began conducting research on availability and access to over-the-counter emergency contraception for adolescents. Her research was cited in the federal court case that ultimately removed age restrictions for emergency contraception nationally.
Dr. Wilkinson graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 2006 and completed her pediatric residency at Brown University/Hasbro Children's Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island. After residency, she pursued additional training through the general pediatrics fellowship at Boston Medical Center/Boston University. After fellowship, she was faculty at Children's Hospital of Los Angeles/University of Southern California, where she was a primary care pediatrician for three years. In 2015, she accepted a position at IU School of Medicine to return to a research career.