Cesar R. Mejia
17000 Porter Rd., 
Winter Garden, FL 

Overview

César Mejía, MD, is a board-certified pediatrician with Orlando Health Physician Associates. He cares for patients from birth through early adulthood and provides services such as newborn check-ups, wellness checks, school physicals, sick visits, chronic care and more.Dr. Mejía guides children and their families towards healthy lifestyle behaviors and choices. This includes a special interest in working with them to address obesity and provide weight management counseling if needed.Pediatric ServicesDr. Mejía provides a full range of services and treatments, including:Well child care from birth through adolescenceWell baby check-ups and immunizationsLactation supportPediatric careMinor lacerations and injuriesSchool and sports physicalsAttention Deficit DisorderSame-day acute care and sick visitsObesity and weight managementProviding a Healthy Start Understanding the important role a pediatrician plays in getting newborns and their parents off to a healthy start, Dr. Mejía encourages expecting parents to schedule an appointment to meet with him before baby is born to discuss their needs and answer any questions.Dr. Mejía’s TrainingDr. Mejía earned his medical degree from State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn and bachelor’s degree in biology from Marist College in Poughkeepsie, New York. He then completed his residency at Children’s Hospital at Montefiore in the Bronx.About Dr. MejíaDr. Mejía dedicates time to community outreach projects and is a former member of the National Health Services Corps, which provides healthcare professionals to aid medically underserved communities across the country.Prior to entering medical school, he was an AmeriCorps community service organizer at a bilingual elementary school in East Harlem and assisted immigrant children from Latin American in advancing their English literary skills.Dr. Mejía is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics, and his work has appeared in peer-reviewed journals. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.When not caring for patients, he enjoys spending time with his daughter, running, HIIT exercise and watching sports.

His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children.

Dr. Mejia is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Mejia is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Pediatrics

Licenses

Pediatrics in FL

Board Certifications

American Board Of Pediatrics

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Male

Insurance

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AvMed
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Blue Shield of California
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CareFirst
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Cigna
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Florida Blue
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Health Care Services Corporation
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Independent Health
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Johns Hopkins Healthcare
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Premera Blue Cross
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Sentara Healthcare
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Locations

Orlando Health Horizon West Hospital
17000 Porter Rd., Winter Garden, FL 34787
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MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Cesar R. Mejia is classified as an Experienced expert for Obesity in Children, 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.

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