Meet the Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Program Team

Children and babies with peripheral nerve and brachial plexus disorders benefit from a multidisciplinary approach that brings together a team of specialists to participate in evaluation and treatment.

The Nicklaus Children's Peripheral Nerve and Brachial Plexus Disorders Program team includes the following specialists:

Aaron J Berger, MD

Director, Division of Plastic Surgery, Nicklaus Children's Hospital
NCPS Chief, Section of Plastic Surgery

Primary Office: Miami

Additional Office: Weston

Clinical Interests: Plastic surgery, hand surgery, microsurgery, brachial plexus and peripheral nerve disorders.


John A I Grossman, MD

Clinical Interests: Peripheral nerve surgery, upper extremity reconstruction


Andrew E Price, MD

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon

Primary Office: Miami

Additional Office: New York

Clinical Interests: Treating brachial plexus and peripheral nerve injuries in newborns and sports injuries


Kristen C Stabingas, MD

​Pediatric Neurosurgeon 

Primary Office: Miami

Clinical Interests: Brachial plexus injuries, vascular neurosurgical conditions, hydrocephalus, tethered cord syndrome, tumors and the management of complex congenital disorders, including Chiari malformations and myelomeningocele


Carolina Alexa Gonzalez, APRN

Pediatric Plastic Surgery Advanced Practice Nurse

Primary Office: Miami


Brachial Plexus Rehabilitation Team

  • Main Hospital Campus
    • Yvette Elias, OT/L, CKTP, CHT
    • Victoria Delgado, OTR/L, ATRI-C
    • Ivonne Arias-Doppelhammer, OTR, CNT, NTMTC / Occupational Therapist Inpatient Coordinator
       
  • Miramar Outpatient Center
    • Cherise Medina-Verdun MS, OTR/L

 A clinician identified with a Nicklaus Children's Pediatric Specialists logo is an affiliate of Nicklaus Children's Health System. All other clinicians listed on the website are in independent medical practices.