Michael Leoncio, DO

 

Dr. Michael Leoncio obtained his medical degree from the NY College of Osteopathic Medicine and a served his pediatrics residency at the Children’s Hospital of New Jersey. He completed a fellowship in pediatric critical care medicine at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital and remained for an additional year of fellowship training in cardiac critical care. He is board certified in pediatrics and pediatric critical care medicine.


Dr. Leoncio is Medical Director of the Vascular Access Team and Associate Program Director for the Pediatric Critical Care Fellowship training program at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital. He is Chairman of the Intensive Care Unit Committee as well as serving on other hospital committees. He is a clinical assistant professor of pediatrics at the Herberth Wertheim College of Medicine, Florida International University and his research interests include mechanical ventilation and extubation readiness.


Totapally, A., Leoncio, M., Beltramo, F., Meyer, K., Raszynski, A., Totapally, B.R. (2017). Epidemiology and outcomes of children with accidental hypothermia: A propensity-matched study. The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, 82(2), 362-367. View in Pubmed

Kalyanaraman, M., Bhalala, U., Leoncio, M. (2011). Serial cardiac troponin concentrations as marker of cardiac toxicity in children with status asthmaticus treated with intravenous terbutaline. Pediatric Emergency Care, 27(10), 933-936. View in Pubmed

Norozian, F.M., Leoncio, M., Torbati, D., Meyer, K., Raszynski, A., Totapally, B.R. (2011). Therapeutic hypercapnia enhances the inflammatory response to endotoxin in the lung of spontaneously breathing rats. Critical Care Medicine, 39(6), 1400-1406. View in Pubmed

Primary Office

Address:
Children's Critical Care Specialists, PA
3100 SW 62 Avenue
Miami, FL 33155
Phone Number:
305-662-2639

Education

Fellowship - Nicklaus Children's Hospital
Residency - Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
Medical School - New York College of Osteopathic Medicine

Board Certifications

American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatrics) - Certified
American Board of Pediatrics (Ped Critical Care Med) - Certified