
Overview
Dr. Parilla is a physician in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital. He joined the hospital staff in 2015. Dr. Parilla earned his medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine in Dominica, West Indies. He trained in pediatrics at SUNY Albany Medical College/Albany Medical Center Hospital in New York, where he also served as pediatric chief resident. He then completed a pediatric critical care fellowship at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center in Ohio. Dr. Parilla’s clinical interests include diagnosis, monitoring, and intensive care management of disease, conditions, injuries and after-effects of surgery in pediatric patients, which may result in organ system dysfunction or failure.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Saint Petersburg, FL 33701
Clinical Research
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Dr. Stapleton is the division chief of oncology and director of pediatric neuro-oncology at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital. Dr. Stapleton joined the hospital in 2007. She has formal training in pediatric neuro-oncology. She received the Armstrong Award for Quality and Patient Safety for Johns Hopkins All Children's in the 2024 Johns Hopkins Medicine Clinical Awards. Dr. Stapleton is on the Pediatric Palliative Care Team at Johns Hopkins All Children’s, and she specializes in symptom control and end of life care. She has been awarded numerous grants for phase I studies for patients with brain and spinal cord tumors as well as clinical research in pediatric palliative care. Dr. Stapleton’s research experience includes investigator-initiated and multi-center research projects. Dr. Stapleton is an associate professor of pediatrics at the University of South Florida and an assistant professor in the department of pediatrics at Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Stapleton completed her medical training at St. Louis University School of Medicine, residency training at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas and fellowship training at Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children’s Hospital. Dr. Stapleton also served 13 years in the United States Air Force. Dr. Stapleton is a member of the American Board of Pediatrics, the Children’s Oncology Group, the Society of Neuro-Oncology, American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, and America Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine. Dr. Stapleton is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Medulloblastoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Glioma, Histiocytosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.
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Dr. Ballesteros specializes in pediatric urology in the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital Department of Surgery. She earned her medical degree from Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee. She completed an internship in general surgery and a residency in urology from the University of Louisville. Dr. Ballesteros then completed a pediatric urology fellowship from Nicklaus Children’s Hospital in Miami. She also has a certification of fellowship in da Vinci® Surgery in pediatric urology. Dr. Ballesteros is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Testicular Torsion, Undescended Testicle, Hydrocele, Hypospadias, and Orchiectomy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Nick W. Parilla
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Does Dr. Nick W. Parilla accept my insurance?
Dr. Nick W. Parilla accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and AvMed. We recommend calling the office directly at 727-898-7451 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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