JUAN RUIZ-UNGER, MD, FAAP
Bachelor in Science
June 1974 - December 1977
University of Puerto Rico San Juan, Puerto RicoMedical Doctor
January 1978 - December 1981
Autonomous University of Guadalajara MexicoFifth Pathway Program
January 1982 - December 1982
University of Puerto Rico Medical School Puerto RicoMedical Technical Advisor
January 1983 - June 1983
Research and Publications Kramer Pharmaceutical Company, San Juan, Puerto RicoPediatric Internship/Residency
June 1983 - June 1986
University of Miami, Jackson Memorial HospitalAssistant Chief Resident (Pediatrics)
January 1986- June 1986
University of Miami, Jackson Memorial HospitalMedical License
No: ME45343 October 1985
State of Florida, Department of Professional Regulation Board of Medical ExaminersPediatric Solo Practice
June 1986 – Present
8900 S.W. 24th Street Suite 204 Miami, Florida 33165Director of Pediatrics
June 1986 – December 1988
Pasteur Medical Center (HMO) Hialeah, FloridaEmergency Room Pediatrics
August 1986 – August 1988
Hialeah Hospital Hialeah, FloridaIntensive Care Committee Member
January 1993 – December 1993
Miami Children’s Hospital Miami, FloridaPediatric Board Certification (1)
October 1994
The American Board of PediatricsFellow
October 1995
American Academy of PediatricsClinical Assistant Professor
July 1998 – Present
Nova Southeastern University College of Physician Assistant ProgramPediatric Board Re-Certification (2)
August 2001
The American Board of PediatricsMaster of Theological Studies
May 2003
Miami International SeminaryMedical Executive Committee Member
January 2004
Miami Children’s HospitalHospital Physicians Board Certification
May 2004
The American Board of Hospital PhysiciansPreceptor
Fall 2007 to present
FIU College of Nursing and Health Sciences Nurse Practitioner Program Fellow October 2008-October 2010 American College of Sports MedicineTeam Co-Physician
2010 Season
Miami FC Football ClubPediatric Board Re-Certification (3)
May 2011
The American Board of PediatricsPreceptor
2012 to present
Barry University Nurse Practitioner ProgramVice President of the Board
2012 to present
Mission of 2nd Chance, Inc, NPO Miami, Fl.Preceptor
2013 to present
University of So. Alabama College of Nursing Nurse Practitioner ProgramPreceptor
2014 to present
Miami Dade College Physician Assistant ProgramVoluntary Faculty Member
2014 to present
Pediatrics Dept. FIU-Medical SchoolClinical Research
2018 to present
Innovation Clinical Trials IncFellow
August 2021 to present
The American College of Pediatricians Pediatric Board Re-Certification (4) October 2021 American Board of PediatricsAwards and Recognitions:
Vision for Missions
1999 Grace Family Worship Center
National Leadership Award
2000 National Republican Committee
Physician’s Recognition Award
October 2001 American Medical Association
State Chairman
2001 Physician Advisory Board National Republican Committee
Visions for Missions
2001 Grace Family Worship Center
Physician of the Year
2002 National Republican Committee
Businessman of the Year
2002 National Republican Committee
Honorary Chairman
2002 Business Advisory Council National Republican Committee
America’s Top Pediatricians
2002 Consumer Research Center of America
Gold Medal Recipient
2002 National Republican Committee
Presidential Business Commission (NRC)
2004 State Representative
Appreciation Certificate
UM Project: Medishare Field Hospital Haiti January 2010
America’s Top Pediatricians
2012 Consumer Research Center of America
Medical Staff Service Award
February 2018 Nicklaus Children’s Hospital
America’s Top Pediatrician 2019
2019 Consumer Research Center of America
Hospital Affiliations:
Miami Children’s Hospital Baptist Hospital of Miami South Miami Hospital
Professional Memberships:
American Academy of Pediatrics National Republican Committee Miami Medical Outreach Team Florida Chapter-American Academy of Pediatrics
Languages:
English, Spanish, Creole (limited)
