Florida (FL) Pediatric Emergency Medicine Doctors and Physicians
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Pediatric Emergency Medicine Information
Description
Pediatric emergency medicine deals with critical or emergency care of infants, children and adolescents. A pediatric emergency medicine physician has special knowledge and training in treatment and medications for children who are critically ill because of injury or disease. An emergency physician, also called an intensivist, acts immediately to prevent death or disability to a young patient in a hospital intensive care department or elsewhere if a patient requires emergency care.
Location Density Information
Doctor density varies by specialty and location. Florida has
125 practicing
pediatric emergency medicine doctors. Broken out by city, pediatric emergency medicine doctor density
in Boynton Beach is 1,
in Coral Gables is 2,
in Coral Springs is 2,
in Fort Lauderdale is 5,
in Fort Myers is 4,
in Gainesville is 2,
in Hialeah is 2,
in Hollywood is 11,
in Homestead is 1,
in Jacksonville is 14,
in Lehigh Acres is 1,
in Marathon is 1,
in Miami is 29,
in Miramar is 3,
in Naples is 1,
in Orlando is 5,
in Palatka is 1,
in Palm City is 1,
in Palm Harbor is 2,
in Pembroke Pines is 3,
in Pensacola is 4,
in Port Charlotte is 1,
in Riverview is 1,
in Saint Petersburg is 7,
in Tallahassee is 1,
in Tampa is 22,
and in West Palm Beach is 3.
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.
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