MIAMI - Miami Children's Hospital (MCH) has named Ellie Tinto-Poitier as Director of Ambulatory Services Operations. Ms. Tinto-Poitier will be responsible for managing the Pediatric Care Center and the Dental Clinic. Ms. Tinto-Poitier has worked for more than 10 years in the health care field, holding administrative and policy positions.
Prior to joining MCH, she served as Director for OB/GYN Ambulatory Clinics, and Director of Clinic Business Services at the Medical Center of Louisiana at New Orleans. She has also served as policy analyst for the District of Columbia’s Medicaid program, and has cooperated with a variety of health related programs in New York.
Ms. Tinto-Poitier has a Masters in Healthcare Administration from the Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine. Ms Tinto-Poitier is a resident of Coconut Grove.
Founded in 1950, Miami Children's Hospital is the only licensed specialty hospital for children in South Florida. Ranked among the country’s best pediatric hospitals by U.S. News & World Report, Miami Children's Hospital offers medical care and services for children from birth to age 21. The 268-bed medical facility treats more than 185,000 patients each year and has expertise in all aspects of pediatric medicine.
About Nicklaus Children's Hospital, Where Children Matter Most ™ (2024)
Founded in 1950 as Variety Children's Hospital, Nicklaus
Children's is South Florida's only licensed specialty hospital exclusively for children, with
approximately 850 attending physicians, including more than 500 pediatric subspecialists. The 307-bed
hospital is renowned for excellence in all aspects of pediatric medicine, with many specialty programs
routinely ranked among the best in the nation by U.S. News & World Report since 2008. The hospital is
also home to the largest pediatric teaching program in the southeastern United States and since
2003 has been designated an American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Magnet facility, the nursing
profession's most prestigious institutional honor. For more information, please visit
www.nicklauschildrens.org.