Meet the Pediatric Advanced Care Team

The Pediatric Advanced Care Team features expertise in pediatric palliative medicine. The program physician works with other PACT members and the broader clinical team to provide support to patients at any age and any stage of illness to meet the needs of the child and family.

PACT Medical Team

Meet the Pediatric Advanced Care Team

Gwen E Erkonen, MD

Chief, Section of Palliative Care

Primary Office: Miami

Additional Office: Miami

Clinical Interests: Providing comfort and support for children with serious illnesses and their families


Anamaria Pulido, MD

Attending Physician, Hospital Medicine and Pediatric Advanced Care Team

Primary Office: Miami

Clinical Interests: Pain management, sedation, quality improvement initiatives and medical education


Andrew A Sy, MD

Attending Physician, Pediatric Advanced Care Team

Primary Office: Miami

Clinical Interests: Utilizing telemedicine as a method to provide quality hospice and palliative care, improving communication with the adolescent and young adult (AYA) population with serious illnesses and exploring pathways to better support families dealing with grief and loss


Angelli M Aguilar, APRN

Pediatric Advanced Care Team (PACT)

Primary Office: Miami

Clinical Interests: Palliative care and health equity



Additional PACT Staff

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Antonia Kincannon
Program Coordinator
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Bianca Santamarina
Nurse Navigator
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Carla Samudio Reyes
Social Worker
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Alison Otero
Music Therapist

 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.