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FAMILY HEALTH PROVIDER DIRECTORY ...................................32

NICKLAUS CHILDREN’S MIRAMAR URGENT CARE CENTER With co-pays that are typically lower than an emergency room visit, the Urgent Care Center at Nicklaus Children’s Miramar Outpatient Center offers personalized and prompt care for babies, children, teens and young adults under 21 years of age. Appointments with board-certified physicians and diagnostic testing are also available at this location, including free EKG screenings for young athletes. (954) 442-0809 or visit nicklauschildrens.org/Miramar. BROWARD HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER Located in Fort Lauderdale, our 716-bed facility includes a team of medical professionals and physicians who are dedicated to delivering compassionate and quality care. Broward Health Medical Center is home to virtually every medical specialty, including: a Joint Replacement Center, Comprehensive Stroke Center, Sleep Disorder Center, Transplant Center, Comprehensive Cancer Center, Cardiovascular Services and more. It also houses a 10,000 square-foot-fitness facility. Broward Health Fitness Center offers a variety of classes including spinning and yoga. (954) 355-4400. BrowardHealth.org/BHMC. 1600 S. Andrews Avenue, Fort Lauderdale. www.browardhealth.org/locations/broward-health-medical-center. SALAH FOUNDATION CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL AT BROWARD HEALTH MEDICAL Located in Fort Lauderdale at Broward Health Medical Center and in Coral Springs at Broward Health Coral Springs. Our locations offer newborns, children, and adolescents the most advanced, familycentered care including: 24-Hour Pediatric Emergency Department & Speedy Care, Child Life & Expressive Therapy teams, Comprehensive Nutritional Health Support, Pediatric Cancer Services, Sickle Cell Program, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Pediatric Acute Care & Pediatric Medical/Surgical Treatment, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Pediatric Intestinal Rehabilitation, Pediatric Endocrinology, Pediatric Surgical Services and Pediatric Sedation. 1600 S. Andrews Avenue, Fort Lauderdale / 3000 Coral Hills Drive, Coral Springs. www.browardhealth.org/locations/salah-foundation-childrens-hospital.

HEALTH SERVICES & IMMUNIZATIONS

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH IN BROWARD COUNTY Family Public Health Services: Birth Certificates, Immunizations, Children’s Dental, KidCare, WIC, Adult Specialty Dental, Family Planning, Health Education, HIV Prevention/Testing and more. (954) 467- 4705 or www.broward.floridahealth.gov.

ORTHOPEDIC CARE

NICKLAUS CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY PROGRAM The Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Orthopedic Surgery Program is a regional leader in treating pediatric musculoskeletal conditions. In fact, Nicklaus Children’s Hospital was once again identified among the best in the nation for Orthopedics according to U.S. News & World’s Report’s 2021-2022 “Best Children’s Hospitals” rankings. Treatment for a variety of conditions is available at the Nicklaus Children’s Miramar Outpatient Center. (305) 662-8366 or email orthokids@nicklaushealth.org. BAPTIST HEALTH ORTHOPEDIC CARE Baptist Health Orthopedic Care is conveniently located in Plantation and offers orthopedic and sports medicine services. You’ll have access to the same level of care as South Florida’s top professional athletes. We are open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and are located at 1228 South Pine Island Road, Suite 310, inside the Baptist Health Wellness and Medical Complex just north of I-595 and Pine Island Road. Call (833) 556-6764 or visit BaptistHealth.net/OrthoPlantation to request an appointment or for more information. PEDIATRIC ORTHOPAEDICS & SPORTS MEDICINE

JOE DIMAGGIO CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL ORTHOPEDIC CENTER Locations in Boca Raton, Coral Springs, Hollywood, Miramar, Wellington & Weston. (954) 265-6300.

• PEDIATRIC ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY & [U18] SPORTS

MEDICINE: Meeting the needs of the pediatric & adolescent population with orthopedic injuries ranging from scoliosis and spinal deformities, bone tumors, fractures, hand injuries and upper extremity conditions, limb lengthening & deformities, hip injuries & hip disorders, concussions, sports & dance injuries and much more, your child will be cared for by fellowship-trained pediatric orthopedic surgeons and physicians: Dr. Michael Jofe, Dr. Randolph Cohen,

Dr. Neal McNerney, Dr. Stephen Storer, Dr. Jeremy Frank, Dr. Eric

Eisner, Dr. Matthew Fazekas, Dr. Michael Dressing, Dr. Andrew Gupta, Dr. Michael Aversano & Dr. Stephen Plachta who combined have over 75 years’ experience. We provide a full spectrum of care, with diagnostic imaging by pediatric radiologists and technologists, anesthesia care by board-certified pediatric anesthesiologists and rehabilitation by licensed and doctorate level physical therapists.

Ranked by U.S. News & World Report 2022-23 South Florida’s

BEST children’s hospital for Orthopedics, for the 4th year in a row. Locations in Boca Raton, Coral Springs, Hollywood, Miramar,

Wellington & Weston. JDCH.com/Ortho. • PERFORMING ARTS & DANCE MEDICINE PROGRAM: Dance is a complex physical commitment that requires holistic treatment of the musculoskeletal system. Physicians and physical therapists from the

Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital Orthopedic Center specialize in caring for youth and young adult dancers and performing artists. We apply a comprehensive evaluation from nutrition, bone health, and sports psychology in addition to management of acute injuries. Our experts specialize in the assessment and treatment of performancerelated injuries. With experience caring for company dancers from the

Boston Ballet and Boston Conservatory, we cater to the unique discipline of dance biomechanics, flexibility, strength deficits, injury prevention and pointe readiness. Young dancers can expect full evaluation, diagnostics and treatment of all injuries. JDCH.com/Dance.

SPEECH, PHYSICAL & OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY

JOE DIMAGGIO CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL REHABILITATION CENTER JDCH.com/Rehab, (954) 265-4000. • PEDIATRIC THERAPY SERVICES: Physical Therapy, Speech

Therapy Occupational Therapy, Feeding Therapy services and much more. Serving the needs of pediatric and adolescent patients – Our therapists specialize in the treatment of infants and children with a variety of diagnoses, including neurological deficits, sensory and auditory processing disorders, and developmental delay. Locations:

Coral Springs, Hollywood, Miramar, Pembroke Pines & Wellington.

• [U18] SPORTS MEDICINE SPORTS PHYSICAL THERAPY

SERVICES: Helping meet the unique sports injury prevention and treatment needs of children and adolescents. Every patient treated at [U18] receives one-on-one individualized sports physical therapy care provided by highly experienced orthopedic physical therapists.

Our patients have our undivided attention, which can help improve outcomes. Our facilities are tailored specifically for the young athlete.

Locations in Miramar, Coral Springs & Wellington. (954) 538-5500. ABA THERAPY SERVICES AT SHAPING CHANGE Shaping Change, LLC. was founded, in early 2012, with a vision to provide high-quality mental and behavioral health services. We are a diverse team of behavioral health professionals dedicated to helping patients create long-lasting changes. We specialize in treating challenging behaviors and teaching new skills. We believe all behaviors can be transformed, through a systems-based approach to treatment. We look at the entire system to better understand what is happening to achieve increased engagement and better outcomes. We also recognize that each patient is unique and tailor our services and therapy sessions based on specific needs. We provide Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), training, education, and workshops. Our services can take place in our clinic, at home, in school, or in the community. We accept most major insurances. Call us to schedule a COMPLIMENTARY consultation at (954) 589-1038. Visit us at www.shaping-change.com to learn more. BAPTIST HEALTH PHYSICAL THERAPY & REHABILITATION Baptist Health Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation provides physical therapy and rehabilitation for a wide range of orthopedic and sports medicine injuries. Conveniently located in Plantation, we are open Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., and are located at 1228 South Pine Island Road, Suite 330, inside the Baptist Health Wellness and Medical Complex just north of I-595 and Pine Island Road. For more information, call (786) 308-2000 or visit BaptistHealth.net/Plantation.

SUPPORT GROUPS & SERVICES

CHILDREN’S SERVICES COUNCIL OF BROWARD COUNTY The Children’s ServicesCouncil of Broward County funds over one hundred programs that support one in three children and their families county wide. Programs include: helping expectant mothers deliver healthy babies, providing safe and affordable childcare services, helping to keep youth out of the juvenile justice system, assist aging foster care youth to find housing and employment, assist grandparents and relative caregivers in finding support, assisting the special needs youth population to become contributing members of the community and much more. (954) 377-1000 or www.cscbroward.org.