Overview
Joanna Ramirez is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Ramirez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Folate Deficiency. Dr. Ramirez is currently accepting new patients.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
214 Morrison Rd, Suite 110, Brandon, FL 33511
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
Dr. Ortiz is a physician in the Sleep Center at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital. He joined the medical staff in 2018. He sees patients at the main campus in St. Petersburg, Florida, as well as at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Outpatient Care, East Lake. Dr. Ortiz earned his medical degree from the University of Rochester. He completed his residency in internal medicine and pediatrics at the Charleston Area Medical Center. He also completed a fellowship in pediatric pulmonology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. He also completed a fellowship in sleep medicine at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. His clinical interests include narcolepsy, hypersomnia, obstructive sleep apnea, and skeletal dysplasias. His research interests include examining the interaction of sleep disorders on chronic pediatric diseases such bronchopulmonary dysphasia, asthma, and developmental delay. He has worked extensively in creating educational content for people with narcolepsy as well as advocating for patients with rare diseases. Recent News Articles and Media Coverage Back to school sleep routine, WTSP -TV (August 4, 2022) Sleep expert tackles back-to-school bedtime help, WTSP -TV (August 3, 2021) Melatonin overdoses in children increase over last 10 years, study finds, WTVT - TV (June 7, 2022) Melatonin poisonings skyrocket, WTVT - TV (July 7, 2022). Dr. Ortiz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. His top areas of expertise are Narcolepsy, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
Dr. Katz is the Medical Director of the Sleep Center at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital. He joined the medical staff in 2023. He sees patients at the main campus in St. Petersburg, Florida, as well as at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Outpatient Care, Sarasota. Dr. Katz earned his medical degree from McGill University. He completed his internship and residency in pediatrics at the University of California, Irvine Medical Center. He also completed a fellowship in pediatric pulmonology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. His clinical interests include sleep-disordered breathing, infant breathing disturbances and hypersomnia. His research interests are focused on the pathophysiology of obstructive sleep apnea in children. Dr. Katz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Micrognathia, Cerebral Hypoxia, Adenoidectomy, and Gastrostomy.
Smh Physician Services Inc
Nicholas Sutera is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Sutera is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Familial Hypertension, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Sutera is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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- CirrhosisDr. Ramirez isAdvanced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Familial Combined HyperlipidemiaDr. Ramirez isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.
- Familial HypertensionDr. Ramirez isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Folate DeficiencyDr. Ramirez isAdvanced. Learn about Folate Deficiency.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism
- High CholesterolDr. Ramirez isAdvanced. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Obesity Metabolic SyndromeDr. Ramirez isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.
- Allergic RhinitisDr. Ramirez isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Rhinitis.
- Alopecia AreataDr. Ramirez isExperienced. Learn about Alopecia Areata.
- AnemiaDr. Ramirez isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Antiphospholipid SyndromeDr. Ramirez isExperienced. Learn about Antiphospholipid Syndrome.
- Apolipoprotein C2 DeficiencyDr. Ramirez isExperienced. Learn about Apolipoprotein C2 Deficiency.