Nicklaus Children's Hospital – Miami
For residents of Miami seeking Cardiology, Oncology, Pediatrics, Orthopedics, Neurology, and Surgery care, Nicklaus Children's Hospital offers a patient-centered approach backed by clinical experience. New patient appointments are accepted, and the team works to accommodate urgent concerns in a timely manner.
Nicklaus Children's Hospital is committed to reducing barriers to quality care. Appointment availability, transparent billing practices, and clear referral pathways are priorities that reflect the practice's broader mission to serve the community effectively.
Our Services
Cardiology
Cardiovascular care at our facility covers everything from routine blood pressure management to complex arrhythmia workups. Our cardiologists use the latest imaging tools to get an accurate picture of your heart health.
Oncology
Supportive oncology care — including pain management, nutritional guidance, and psychological support — is integrated into every patient's treatment plan. Quality of life remains a central focus alongside disease control.
Pediatrics
Our pediatric team provides health care for children from newborns through late adolescence. Routine services include well-child visits, developmental screenings, immunizations, and school and sports physicals.
Orthopedics
Conservative management is our starting point for most orthopedic conditions. Physical therapy, targeted injections, and bracing are exhausted before surgical options are considered, minimizing unnecessary procedures.
Neurology
Our neurology team evaluates and manages conditions affecting the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nervous system. Patients are referred or self-referred for issues including persistent headaches, dizziness, memory problems, numbness, and movement disorders.
Surgery
Surgical care at our facility begins long before the operating room. We conduct thorough pre-operative evaluations to optimize patient safety.
Patient Experience
The care experience at Nicklaus Children's Hospital prioritizes communication at every stage. the practice is recognized for keeping patients informed about test results, treatment progress, and any changes in their care plan without unnecessary delays.
Insurance & Payment
Managing the financial side of healthcare shouldn't add to the stress of being unwell. Nicklaus Children's Hospital has a dedicated billing team to help Miami patients understand what their insurance covers and what, if any, out-of-pocket costs apply. Most major commercial plans, Medicare, and Medicaid are accepted.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an echocardiogram and do I need one?
An echocardiogram uses ultrasound to create images of the heart's structure and function. It is ordered when a cardiologist needs to assess valve function, heart muscle performance, or structural abnormalities that cannot be fully evaluated by ECG alone.
How can I reduce my risk of heart disease?
Key modifiable risk factors include smoking, high blood pressure, elevated LDL cholesterol, physical inactivity, excess body weight, and poorly controlled diabetes. Regular check-ups, medication when appropriate, and lifestyle modifications all contribute to meaningful risk reduction.
Is a stress test painful or risky?
Exercise stress tests are generally well-tolerated. Patients walk on a treadmill while heart activity is monitored. For those who cannot exercise adequately, pharmacological stress testing achieves the same diagnostic goals without physical exertion.
Nicklaus Children's Hospital is proud to serve the Miami area from its location at 3100 SW 62nd Ave, Miami, FL 33155. Patients can contact the office at +1 305-666-6511 for appointments, prescription refills, and other care-related requests.
Opening Hours
| Sun | 12:00AM–Open 24h |
