Melanie Suaris, MD, FAAP
Pediatrician
Dr. Melanie Suaris is a pediatrician with
Nicklaus Children’s Pediatric Care Centers. She earned her medical degree from St. George’s University School of Medicine in Grenada. Dr. Suaris then completed a residency in pediatrics at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, where she also served as chief resident and was involved in community outreach and advocacy. Her clinical interests include mental health, early childhood development and medical education.
Dr. Suaris is board certified in general pediatrics. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and member of the American Medical Association. Her work has been published in peer-reviewed journals and she has presented at medical conferences.
Dr. Suaris is employed by
Nicklaus Children’s Pediatric Specialists (NCPS), the physician-led multispecialty group practice of
Nicklaus Children’s Health System. A Miami native, she is passionate about delivering world-class pediatric care to the local community.