Joana S. Machry
Expertise in
1
conditions
Expertise in
1
conditions
601 Fifth St S Box 6941, 
St. Petersburg, FL 

Overview

Joana Machry, M.D., FAAP, specializes in newborn medicine at the Johns Hopkins All Children's Maternal, Fetal & Neonatal Institute. She serves as the program director for the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship Program and is an assistant professor in pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Machry received Johns Hopkins Medicine Clinical Awards for Clinical Collaboration and Teamwork for leading the NICU Pulmonary Taskforce in 2017 and the Tracheostomy Team in 2022. Dr. Machry received a Department of Pediatrics Teaching Excellence Award as a resident at Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, where she completed her pediatric residency and fellowship in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine. Her clinical expertise and research interests include exploring optimal practices in newborn respiratory support and care, management of the most complex cases of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia with focus on neurodevelopmental outcomes, and innovation in medical education. In addition to leading the NICU Pulmonary Taskforce, she also leads the NICU Multidisciplinary Tracheostomy Team.

Dr. Machry is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants, Premature Infant, and High Blood Pressure in Infants.

Dr. Machry is board certified in Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 14 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Machry is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Neonatology

Licenses

Pediatrics in FL

Board Certifications

Pediatrics
American Board Of Pediatrics

Fellowships

University of Miami/Jackson Health System - GME: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Languages Spoken

English
Portuguese
Spanish

Gender

Female

Insurance

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  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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  • POS
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  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Johns Hopkins Healthcare
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Medicare
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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Simply Healthcare
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Sunshine Health
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  • HMO
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Locations

West Coast Neonatology
601 Fifth St S Box 6941, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

Clinical Research

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MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joana S. Machry is classified as an Advanced expert for Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, 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. Joana S. Machry specialize in?

While Dr. Joana S. Machry is a Neonatology, they have specific expertise in Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants, and Premature Infant. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neonatology.

Does Dr. Joana S. Machry participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Joana S. Machry has published 14 articles and abstracts on conditions like Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia. You can view a list of Dr. Joana S. Machry's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Joana S. Machry accept my insurance?

Dr. Joana S. Machry accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and AvMed. We recommend calling the office directly at 727-767-4391 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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