The Nicklaus Children's Coconut Creek Care Center, located at 6370 North State Road 7 provides subspecialty consultations for babies, children, teens and young adults under 21 years of age. Board-certified physicians, employed by Pediatric Specialists of America, provide pediatric subspecialty care in the areas of: endocrinology, gastroenterology, orthopedics, spinal care, and plastic and reconstructive surgery.
For more information, please visit nicklauschildrens.org/coconutcreek.
The NEPH system, developed at Florida International University by Ranu Jung and her Adaptive Neural Systems Laboratory team, restores a sense of touch/grasp force and hand opening by stimulating sensory nerve fibers in the residual limb with fine wires implanted inside nerves. Implantation of the device was performed by Dr. Aaron Berger and his team from Nicklaus Children’s Hospital. Berger is a hand and peripheral nerve surgeon who holds an appointment in FIU’s Department of Biomedical Engineering.
Ruben Reinis, Administrative Director of the Miami Children's Hospital Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC), was named one of 23 ASC leaders under 40 by Becker's ASC Review. The annual list highlights young leaders who have made a significant impact in the ambulatory surgery industry.