Dr. Doshi specializes in neonatology at Johns Hopkins All Children’s. He sees patients at Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Sarasota Memorial – Venice and HCA Florida Brandon Hospital, through a collaboration with Johns Hopkins All Children’s. He joined the hospital staff in 2025. Dr. Doshi’s clinical and research interests focus on the long-term outcomes among extremely prematurely born patients by monitoring targeted oxygen saturation, nutritional support for optimal growth, and strategies to reduce bronchopulmonary dysplasia rates. He was previously a neonatologist at Golisano Children’s Hospital of Southwest Florida in Fort Myers. He earned his medical degree from Saurashtra University in Surendranagar, India. He completed a residency in pediatrics at Staten Island University Hospital, followed by a fellowship in neonatal-perinatal medicine at Cohen Children’s Medical Center. He also earned a Master of Public Health in epidemiology from Florida International University. He speaks English, Gujarati and Hindi. Dr. Doshi is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Infantile Pneumothorax, Bilirubin Encephalopathy, Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, Gastroschisis, and Gastrostomy.

Dr. Perni is a maternal-fetal medicine specialist in the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Maternal, Fetal & Neonatal Institute. Her clinical interests include prenatal diagnosis, maternal medical complications and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. She joined the hospital staff in 2024. She sees patients at Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital Center for Women and Families, HCA Florida Hospital Brandon and MCR Health in Bradenton. She was previously vice director and section chief of obstetrics in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Hillcrest Hospital, assistant professor of OB/GYN and reproductive biology at Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, and assistant program director of the Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellowship at Cleveland Clinic Women’s Health Institute. Dr. Perni earned her medical degree from Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia. She completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at MCP/Hahnemann University Hospitals (now Drexel University) in Philadelphia. She completed the Empire Clinical Research Investigator Program at Weill-Cornell/New York Hospital in Queens, New York, followed by a maternal-fetal medicine fellowship at University of Michigan Health Systems in Ann Arbor. She then completed the T32 Research Training Program at University of Michigan Health Systems. She also earned her Master of Public Health in epidemiology from the University of Michigan. Dr. Perni is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Gestational Diabetes, Premature Infant, Placenta Previa, and Polyhydramnios.

Prem Fort is a Neonatologist in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Fort is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Infantile Apnea, Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Apnea of Prematurity, and Premature Infant.

Stacey Stone is a Neonatologist in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Stone is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Unilateral Pulmonary Hypoplasia and Pulmonary Hypertension.

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 top areas of expertise are Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants, Premature Infant, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

Dr. Luciano specializes in neonatology with the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Maternal, Fetal & Neonatal Institute. He joined the hospital staff in 2020. Dr. Luciano was previously with AdventHealth, caring for patients in several of the hospital system’s neonatal intensive care units (NICU), and before that, at Tampa General Hospital’s NICU. His clinical interests include management of complex medical patients, and his research interests include neonatal immunity and medical education. Dr. Luciano earned his medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine. He completed a pediatric residency at University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, and a fellowship in neonatology at Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital/Case Western Reserve University, in Cleveland. He also completed a postdoctoral immunology research fellowship at Case Western Reserve University. Dr. Luciano also holds a Master of Science in medical education leadership from the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine in Biddeford, Maine. Dr. Luciano is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Premature Infant and Necrotizing Enterocolitis.

Dr. Van Marter is the medical director of the Maternal, Fetal & Neonatal Institute and chief of Newborn Medicine at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital. She joined the hospital staff in 2021. She also is a professor of Pediatrics in the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Van Marter was previously an associate professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School and the associate chair for Academic Affairs in the Department of Pediatric Newborn Medicine at Brigham & Women’s Hospital. Dr. Van Marter has held numerous clinical and administrative leadership roles, including as director of clinical research for the Harvard Academic Program in Newborn Medicine and, at BWH, vice chair of the Department of Pediatric Newborn Medicine and associate program director for NICU Research in the Center for Clinical Investigation. Dr. Van Marter was first a graduate of the Massachusetts General Hospital School of Nursing, and then earned her medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She completed a pediatric residency at Boston Children’s Hospital and a research fellowship in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine with the Harvard Medical School Joint Program in Neonatology. She also earned a Master of Public Health in epidemiology from the Harvard School of Public Health. In addition to clinical instruction and didactic teaching at several Harvard hospitals over several decades, Dr. Van Marter has been an adviser to pediatric residents and a research mentor to neonatology fellows and junior faculty. At the national level, she is a past chair of the American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, and was a founder and mentor for its Trainees and Early Career Neonatologists Group that has fostered leadership development of individuals at early stages of their neonatology careers. She was elected to the Society for Pediatric Research, the Perinatal Research Society, and the American Pediatric Society. Dr. Van Marter’s clinical research has focused on the epidemiology and treatment of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) and persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN). Her work has contributed to the identification of several pregnancy-associated risk factors for PPHN and a greater understanding of clinical practices that may modify the risk for BPD in infants born before 29 weeks of gestation. She has been a principal investigator, site principal investigator and core director for numerous NIH and industry-funded studies. She has authored more than 70 papers published in peer-reviewed journals and has delivered many invited state-of-the-art and research talks at national and international conferences. Dr. Van Marter is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Premature Infant, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Epilepsy in Children.

Jordan Teper is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider in St Petersburg, Florida. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Unilateral Pulmonary Hypoplasia, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Omphalocele. Dr. Teper is currently accepting new patients.

Aimen Ben Ayad is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider in Saint Petersburg, Florida. His top area of expertise is Meconium Aspiration Syndrome.

Justine Alim is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider in St Petersburg, Florida. Her top areas of expertise are Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Hypospadias, and Atresia of Small Intestine.

Dr. Shakeel specializes in neonatology with the Johns Hopkins All Children's Maternal, Fetal & Neonatal Institute. She joined the medical staff in 1999. She has a clinical focus on nutritional care for neonates to improve clinical outcomes in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and improving clinical outcomes in infants with short bowel syndrome at risk of intestinal failure. She is chair of the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Care Under Intestinal Rehabilitation Excellence (CUIRE) intestinal rehabilitation program. She also has a clinical focus on Patient Safety & Quality and is a quality lead for the hospital’s Maternal Fetal & Neonatal Institute. Dr. Shakeel was named winner of the Armstrong Award for Excellence in Patient Safety at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital in the 2016 Johns Hopkins Medicine Clinical Awards, and in 2023, she led a neonatal intensive care unit team that won for Innovations in Clinical Care. Dr. Shakeel is an assistant professor for the Department of Pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. In addition to serving on multiple hospital committees including Ethics, Nutrition, Advocacy and more, Dr. Shakeel is very involved with the Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety & Quality and has completed Lean Sigma Green Belt training, the Patient Safety Certificate Program and the Leadership Academy Course. Videos 2016 Armstrong Award for Excellence in Quality and Safety - Fauzia Shakeel, M.D., Johns Hopkins All Children‚Äôs Hospital. Her top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Premature Infant, Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Gastrostomy.

Dr. Kouba is a maternal-fetal medicine specialist in the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Maternal, Fetal & Neonatal Institute. She joined the hospital staff in 2024. She sees patients at the hospital’s main campus in St. Petersburg, Florida, and at HCA Florida Brandon Hospital. She was previously clinical assistant professor and associate program director in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the New York University Grossman School of Medicine/NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn. Dr. Kouba earned her medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine in Roseau, Dominica. She completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology and served as chief resident at the Brooklyn Hospital Center in New York. She then completed a fellowship in maternal-fetal medicine at Northwell at South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore, New York. Driven by a deep commitment to improving maternal health, Dr. Kouba’s research focuses on maternal mortality, morbidity, social determinants of health, and other key areas in maternal-fetal medicine. Her dedication is evident through numerous publications and presentations at leading conferences both nationally and internationally. She speaks Spanish, Arabic and French. Her top areas of expertise are Fetal Enterovirus Syndrome, Newborn Transient Tachypnea, Preeclampsia, and Eclampsia.

Parul Zaveri is a Neonatologist in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Her top areas of expertise are Premature Infant, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Hypothermia, and Hypotonia.

Dr. DiBartolomeo specializes in neonatology in the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Maternal, Fetal & Neonatal Institute. Dr. DiBartolomeo earned her medical degree from Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. She trained in pediatrics and completed a neonatology fellowship at University of Chicago, Comer Children’s Hospital. While at the University of Chicago, Dr. DiBartolomeo concurrently completed a clinical medical ethics fellowship through the MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics. Additionally, she holds a Master of Public Health from Nova Southeastern University. At Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital, Dr. DiBartolomeo is the physician chair for the Human Values and Ethics Committee and serves on the Medical Executive Committee. She worked to develop and launch the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Fetal Care Program and serves as the medical director of the program, working with maternal-fetal medicine colleagues as well as various pediatric subspecialists to provide prenatal consultation and counseling, and to offer a coordinated, family-centered approach to the diagnosis and treatment of fetal anomalies that brings perinatal, neonatal and pediatric specialists to the patient. Her clinical and research interests include perinatal care and counseling, clinical medical ethics, neonatal palliative care and ethical issues at the margins of viability. Her top areas of expertise are Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 2 Deficiency, Infantile Apnea, Clouston Syndrome, and Ectodermal Dysplasias.

Kelsey Montgomery is a Neonatologist in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Her top areas of expertise are Meconium Aspiration Syndrome, Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome, and Congenital Syphilis.

Dr. Jensen specializes in neonatology with the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Maternal, Fetal & Neonatal Institute. She sees patients at our neonatal intensive care unit at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Saint Petersburg General Hospital and Brandon Regional Hospital. She attends deliveries at Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital Center for Women and Babies. Dr. Jensen’s clinical and research interests include feeding and swallowing disorders in infants. She joined the Johns Hopkins All Children's staff in 2016. Dr. Jensen earned her medical degree from Nova Southeastern University. She trained in pediatrics through internships and residency at Tampa General Hospital and Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital and completed a neonatal-perinatal medicine fellowship at Nationwide Children’s Hospital at the Ohio State University. Her top area of expertise is Asphyxia Neonatorum.

Dr. Nguyen specializes in neonatology with the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Maternal, Fetal & Neonatal Institute. She sees patients at Sarasota Memorial Hospital. She received her medical degree from the University of South Florida (USF) Morsani College of Medicine, where she received the Lewis A. Barness, M.D. Award and completed a scholarly concentration in health care disparities. Dr. Nguyen also completed her pediatric residency and neonatology fellowship at USF. Her clinical interests include palliative care in the neonatal intensive care unit, health care disparities, simulation training and quality initiatives. Her top area of expertise is Rotor Syndrome.

Aaron M. Germain, M.D., FAAP, specializes in neonatology with the Johns Hopkins All Children's Maternal, Fetal & Neonatal Institute. He is associate program director of the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship Program. Dr. Germain completed his fellowship training in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children’s Hospital. His research interests include patient management and outcomes, management of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome and innovation in medical education. Dr. Germain is medical director for neonatal transport for the LifeLine critical care transport program. His top area of expertise is Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants.

Dr. Brooks specializes in neonatology with the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Maternal, Fetal & Neonatal Institute. She joined the hospital staff in 1997 and is associated medical director for the neonatal intensive care unit. Dr. Brooks earned her medical degree at American University of Beirut School of Medicine and completed her pediatric residency at Duke University Medical Center and her fellowship in neonatology at University of South Florida where she also attained a masters degree in public health. Dr. Brooks is a member of the American Board of Pediatrics and the Sub-board of Neonatal/Perinatal Medicine. She is also a member of the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates. She is proficient in English, French and Lebanese. Her top areas of expertise are Infantile Apnea, Hypothermia, and Premature Infant.

Dr. McKay specializes in neonatology with the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Maternal, Fetal & Neonatal Institute. He joined the hospital staff in 1997. In addition to our main St. Petersburg, Fla., campus, Dr. McKay sees patients at Brandon Regional Hospital and Sarasota Memorial Hospital. Dr. McKay was named Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital physician of the year in the 2018 Johns Hopkins Medicine Clinical Excellence Awards. Dr. McKay earned his medical degree at the University of Cincinnati School of Medicine and completed his pediatric residency and fellowship at the University of Louisville. He is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Pinellas County Medical Society and The Florida Society of Neonatologists. His top areas of expertise are Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia and Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome.

Maria Sandoval is a Neonatologist in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Sandoval is currently accepting new patients.

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