Florida (FL) Pediatric Cardiology Doctors and Physicians
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Pediatric Cardiology Information
Description
Pediatric cardiology is the study and treatment of children with diseases of the heart and blood vessels. A cardiologist is a physician who specializes in treating heart conditions such as abnormal heart rhythms, heart attacks, coronary artery disease, congenital heart defects, and disease of the heart valves. A pediatric cardiologist specializes in treating infants, children and adolescents with cardiovascular problems.
Location Density Information
Doctor density varies by specialty and location. Florida has
132 practicing
pediatric cardiologists. Broken out by city, pediatric cardiology doctor density
in Boca Raton is 4,
in Brandon is 1,
in Clearwater is 1,
in Coral Gables is 1,
in Daytona Beach is 2,
in Fort Lauderdale is 2,
in Fort Myers is 4,
in Fort Pierce is 2,
in Gainesville is 15,
in Hialeah is 1,
in Hollywood is 7,
in Jacksonville is 10,
in Lakeland is 2,
in Largo is 1,
in Maitland is 4,
in Margate is 1,
in Miami is 41,
in Miami Lakes is 1,
in New Port Richey is 1,
in Orlando is 10,
in Palm Bay is 1,
in Panama City is 1,
in Pembroke Pines is 4,
in Pembroke Pnes is 1,
in Pensacola is 5,
in Plantation is 2,
in Saint Petersburg is 17,
in Sarasota is 1,
in Spring Hill is 1,
in Tampa is 14,
in West Palm Beach is 3,
and in Weston is 1.
Florida Information
Florida’s warm and humid subtropical climate makes it a winter destination for many. Population in 2000 was 15,982,378, according to census statistics. Tallahassee, located in the north panhandle area, is the state capital.
Tourism is a major industry in Florida, with Cape Canaveral, Disney World, the Everglades National Park, Universal Studios, the Atlantic coast and the Gulf coast all destinations for visitors and residents. Year-round outdoor activities include camping, golf, scuba diving, snorkeling, fishing and boating.
According to 2005 Census estimates, Florida has a population of 17,789,864.
Of this population, 3,975,071 are under the age of 18
and 2,978,335 are at or above the age of 65.