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  • Jonathan Palma, MD

    Dr. Palma graduated from the University of Florida College of Medicine after attending Davidson College. He completed pediatrics residency and neonatology fellowship at Stanford in 2012, where he also completed a master's degree in biomedical informatics. He continued on as faculty at Stanford through 2020 where he had a dual role in neonatology and clinical informatics.

  • Shannon Brown, MD

    Dr. Brown joined Orlando Health in 2002 and is a member of the neonatal intensive care team at Orlando Health Winnie Palme. She is board-certified in neonatology – prenatal medicine.

  • Kathryn Winn, MD

    Dr. Winn joined Orlando Health in 2019 and is a member of the neonatal intensive care team at Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital. She is board certified in pediatrics and neonatal-perinatal medicine.

  • Christa Matrone, MD, EdM, FAAP

    Dr. Matrone is board certified in pediatrics and in neonatal-perinatal medicine and serves as the associate program director for the Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship at Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies. Dr. Matrone is passionate about medical education and strives to create a transformative learning experience in our fellowship program with a focus on autonomy and strong mentoring relationships. In addition to her role in the fellowship, Dr. Matrone is the director of therapeutic hypothermia for the Orlando Health Winnie Palmer NICU, serves on the hospital-wide Ethics Committee, and is on the Complex Care Team, providing care to infants with complicated and chronic medical needs. Her research in medical education focuses on interprofessional training, simulation-based education and effective feedback.

  • Zachary Anderson, MD

    Dr. Zachary Anderson earned his medical degree from the University of Florida College of Medicine and completed his pediatrics residency at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center and remained there to complete his fellowship in neonatology.

  • Douglas E. Hardy, MD

    Dr. Hardy is board certified in pediatrics and neonatal-perinatal medicine and has been a practicing neonatologist at Orlando Health since 1987. He is the medical director for quality for the NICU at Orlando Health Winnie Palmer and the clinical director of the Level IV NICU. He is also one of the physician directors for the Complex Care Unit, an area of the NICU developed to care for complicated, technology-dependent babies.

  • Jenifer Cuestas, MD, FAAP

    Dr. Cuestas was born in Bogota, Colombia and came to the U.S. when she was 16 years old. She considers Miami to be her hometown.  She always knew that she wanted to be a pediatrician since she was a little girl. 

  • Lakshmi Rajkumar, MD

    Dr. Rajkumar joined Orlando Health in 2013 and is a member of the neonatal intensive care team at Orlando Health Winnie Palmer. Dr. Rajkumar is board certified in pediatrics and neonatal-perinatal medicine.

  • Alumni

    2009 – Christian C. Zuver, MD

  • Why am I so tired and what can I do about it? How to combat the most common symptom of multiple sclerosis

    Fatigue occurs in up to 80% of patients with Multiple Sclerosis. It is believed to be related to the impaired nerve conduction which occurs as a result of the damaged myelin and axons (nerves). It is by far the most common symptom of MS and is one of the leading factors in persons leaving the workforce.