Overview

Dr. Ancil Abney is a board-certified pediatrician at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children. He believes in putting patients and their families at the center of his care in order to improve their quality of life. Dr. Abney’s expertise includes: Enabling quality improvement Providing medical education Treating infants with Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome Dr. Abney’s Training Dr. Abney earned his medical degree from the University of Central Florida College of Medicine in Orlando. He completed a pediatrics residency at the University of Louisville Medical School in Kentucky and a fellowship in pediatric hospital medicine ­at the University of Minnesota Masonic Children’s Hospital in Minneapolis. About Dr. Abney Dr. Abney is certified with the American Board of Pediatrics and Florida Board of Medicine with a certification for Pediatric Advanced Life Support and a license from the Drug Enforcement Administration. He has held academic appointments at the University of Minnesota Department of Pediatrics Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine and the HCA Healthcare/USF Family Medicine Residency Program. Dr. Abney has won awards for his research and conference presentations for the “Eat, Sleep, Console” protocol for treating neonatal opioid withdrawal. He has authored investigations in the Journal of Hospital Medicine, Journal of Chemical Education and Advances in Physiology Education. Outside of work, Dr. Abney enjoys spending time with his family, playing music and attending concerts. His enjoyment of comic books, video games and science fiction has helped him connect with patients.

His clinical expertise encompasses Lyme Disease and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

Dr. Abney is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

University Of Central Florida College Of Medicine

Residency

University of Louisville Medical Center

Specialties

Pediatrics

Licenses

Pediatrics in MN

Board Certifications

American Board Of Pediatrics

Fellowships

University of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Florida Blue
  • EPO
  • PPO
Health Options
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Simply Healthcare
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Sunshine Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children - Downtown Orlando
92 W. Miller St., Orlando, FL 32806

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.


2 Total Publications

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Is Dr. Ancil J. Abney a top-rated expert for Lyme Disease?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ancil J. Abney is classified as an Experienced expert for Lyme Disease, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Ancil J. Abney specialize in?

While Dr. Ancil J. Abney is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Lyme Disease, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.

Does Dr. Ancil J. Abney participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Ancil J. Abney has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lyme Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Ancil J. Abney's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Ancil J. Abney accept my insurance?

Dr. Ancil J. Abney accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 321-843-2584 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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