Overview
Dr. Juan Calisto is a triple boarded certified pediatric surgeon within the Department of Pediatric Surgery at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital. He holds boards in Pediatric Surgery, General Surgery and Critical Care. He trained in Pediatric surgery at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. Dr. Calisto serves as the director of the Colorectal Center the first only dedicated pediatric colorectal center in the state of Florida. Doctor Calisto is a world expert in pediatric colorectal surgery, thoracic surgery and robotic surgery.
In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Calisto is an active researcher and educator. He is involved in the teaching of medical students, residents, fellows, and medical house staff. He has presented his research and taught at many national and international conferences. He developed since 2014 a program to train surgeons from developing countries. In addition, he is teaching faculty of minimally invasive thoracic and abdominal surgery for the International Pediatric Endosurgery Group.
Dr. Calisto is certified by the American Board of Surgery in General Surgery, Pediatric Surgery and Pediatric Surgical Critical Care.
He is a member of the following organizations: American Pediatric Surgical Association, American College of Surgeons, Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, International Pediatric Endosurgery Group, Crohn's & Colitis Foundation
Dr. Calisto sees patients at Nicklaus Children's Hospital's main campus. He is bilingual in English and Spanish.
His top areas of expertise are Hirschsprung Disease, Imperforate Anus, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 14 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
3200 SW 62nd Ave, Suite 201, Miami, FL 33155
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Calisto has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Juan Calisto
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Juan Calisto?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Juan Calisto by calling their office at 305-965-9658. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Juan Calisto a top-rated expert for Hirschsprung Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Juan Calisto is classified as an Experienced expert for Hirschsprung 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. Juan Calisto specialize in?
While Dr. Juan Calisto is a Pediatric Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hirschsprung Disease, Imperforate Anus, and Total Intestinal Aganglionosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Surgery.
Does Dr. Juan Calisto participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Juan Calisto has published 14 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hirschsprung Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Juan Calisto's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Juan Calisto accept my insurance?
Dr. Juan Calisto accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 305-965-9658 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Calisto isExperienced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- EndoscopyDr. Calisto isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Esophageal AtresiaDr. Calisto isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Atresia.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Calisto isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- Gallbladder RemovalDr. Calisto isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Removal.
- Gastrointestinal FistulaDr. Calisto isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Fistula.