Pediatric Dermatology

UHealth Jackson Children’s Care is on the leading edge of pediatric dermatology, treating children on both an outpatient and an inpatient basis.

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In partnership with the University of Miami Health System’s Department of Dermatology, we treat children with a wide variety of skin issues. In addition, many of our physicians are also academic researchers who are actively conducting studies of pediatric dermatological issues and treatments.

We treat children for:

  • Acne
  • Congenital and acquired melanocytic lesions
  • Connective tissue disorders
  • Eczema
  • Epidermolysis Bullosa
  • Hasen’s disease
  • Ichthyoses and other disorders of keratinization
  • Immunology disorders
  • Keloids
  • Mite and other infestations
  • Psoriasis
  • Skin infections
  • Vitiligo
  • Wounds

Description

In partnership with the University of Miami Health System’s Department of Dermatology, we treat children with a wide variety of skin issues. In addition, many of our physicians are also academic researchers who are actively conducting studies of pediatric dermatological issues and treatments.

We treat children for:

  • Acne
  • Congenital and acquired melanocytic lesions
  • Connective tissue disorders
  • Eczema
  • Epidermolysis Bullosa
  • Hasen’s disease
  • Ichthyoses and other disorders of keratinization
  • Immunology disorders
  • Keloids
  • Mite and other infestations
  • Psoriasis
  • Skin infections
  • Vitiligo
  • Wounds

Location

Location

Holtz Children’s Hospital

1611 N.W. 12th Avenue, Miami, FL, 33136

305-585-5437

Open 24 hours

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Holtz Children’s Hospital

1611 N.W. 12th Avenue, Miami, FL, 33136

305-585-5437

Open 24 hours

Open in Google Maps

Meet the Pediatric Dermatology Team

Big Miracles for Little Patients

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9-Year-Old-Boy Who Suffered Life-Threatening Arteriovenous Malformation Rupture Saved by Team at Holtz Children’s Hospital

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Teenager’s Brave Journey to Seeing the Light in the Dark   

During the visit, Isabella was unable to distinguish anything other than hand movement, and reported having a fever and light sensitivity for a week. Byron Lam, MD, an ophthalmologist at Bascom Palmer, found she had optic neuritis, or optic nerve swelling, in the right eye.

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Collaborative Efforts between Holtz Children’s and Bahamian Care Team Save Critically Ill Child

“You expect to go home with your baby. Then you don’t, and they tell you he was going to die. I couldn’t do anything at that point but cry. I felt all hope was lost,” Phipps said.

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boy in a wheelchair with his mother

Teenager Given Second Chance at Life Following Traumatic ATV Accident

We got there so fast that I watched the helicopter land knowing my son was inside,” Matos said. “That was the last time I was behind the wheel of a car since.”

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Prenatal Fetal Medicine Intervention Saves Baby at Holtz Children’s Hospital

“The Women’s Hospital was the only place I would be able to stay close to my baby without having him taken away from me for any post-birth complications and surgeries,” Rodriguez said.

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