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Monica Payares-Lizano, MD

Monica M Payares-Lizano, MD

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon

Pediatric Specialty:
Orthopedic Surgery

Primary Office:

3100 SW 62 Avenue
Miami, FL 33155
305-662-8366

Gender: Female

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Biography

Dr. Monica Payares earned her medical degree at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York and completed her orthopedic surgery residency at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York and additional fellowship in the pediatric orthopedic surgery at Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children in Delaware.

Dr. Payares is a member of the American Medical Association, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America. Dr. Payares enjoys seeing the general orthopedic population and has special clinical interests in cerebral palsy and musculoskeletal trauma. Dr. Payares is available to see patients at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital (main campus) and the Nicklaus Children’s West Kendall Outpatient Center.

Publications

Sarwahi, V., Payares, M., Wendolowski, S., Maguire, K., Thornhill, B., Lo, Y., Amaral, T.D. (2017). Low-Dose Radiation 3D Intraoperative Imaging: How Low Can We Go? An O-Arm, CT Scan, Cadaveric Study. Spine (Phila Pa 1976), 42(22), E1311-E1317. View in Pubmed

Sarwahi, V., Payares, M., Wendolowski, S., Gecelter, R., Maguire, K., Wang, D., Thornhill, B., et al (2017). Pedicle Screw Safety: How Much Anterior Breach Is Safe?: A Cadaveric and CT-Based Study. Spine (Phila Pa 1976)., 42(22), E1305-E1310. View in Pubmed

Offices

Primary Office

Address:

Nicklaus Children's Orthopedic Surgery

3100 SW 62 Avenue

Miami, FL 33155

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Additional Office

Address:

Nicklaus Children's Pinecrest Outpatient Ctr - Orthopedic Surgery

11521 South Dixie Highway

Pinecrest, FL 33156

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Education and Credentials

Education

Fellowship - Alfred I. Dupont Institute

Medical School - Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Jacobi)

Residency - Albert Einstein/Montefiore Medical Center

Board Certifications

American Board of Orthopaedic Surg (Ortho Surg) - Certified