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  • Curriculum

    Patients with all types of pulmonary hypertension (WHO groups 1-5) are actively evaluated and treated in the Pulmonary hypertension clinic within the Orlando Health Heart and Vascular Institute. All faculty physicians are board-certified pulmonologists with a special interest and expertise in pulmonary vascular disease and hemodynamic evaluation. Modern diagnostic modalities, including cardiac MRI and cardiopulmonary exercise testing, are available. Treatment modalities include oral drugs as well as inhaled, subcutaneous and intravenous medications. Clinics offer mechanical and surgical rescue therapies (e.g., ECMO, right ventricular support devices) The program will soon be in the evaluation and accreditation phase to become a Pulmonary Hypertension Association Accredited Center of Comprehensive Care.

  • Alumni

    After completing their training, graduates from our program have entered general pediatrics and subspecialty fellowships all over the country.

  • Main Curriculum, Rotations, and Tracks

    Our program maintains a strong focus on primary care education while providing excellent exposure to the pediatric specialties and the care of medically complex children in a tertiary care setting. Our curriculum is structured to provide residents with increasing levels of responsibility for patient care, clinical supervision, and teaching of junior residents and medical students.

  • Your Child's Outpatient Visit

    If your child only needs to be seen for a short-term illness or chronic condition, they can receive world-class care from one or more of our specialized practices or outpatient clinics. These physician practices and clinics are designed to provide a wide range of services, including diagnostics, treatment and some minor procedures.

  • Mary Farrell, MD

    Dr. Mary Farrell is a double-board-certified pediatrician and physician in chief with Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. She cares for seriously ill infants and children, including those with injuries from traumatic accidents, respiratory failure, septic shock, neurological emergencies and after complex surgeries. Her areas of expertise include:

  • Christopher Acevedo, MPAS, PA-C

    Christopher Acevedo is a certified physician assistant (PA-C) with Orlando Health Physician Associates Internal Medicine. His experience includes: