Our goal at the Center for Pediatric Research is to create the future of pediatric health care through research and data analysis to improve clinical performance and quality of care. We seek to increase the ability of AdventHealth for Children to become a leading children’s network and to extend the healing ministry of Christ.
AdventHealth for Children has over 135 highly skilled pediatric specialists covering more than 35 pediatric sub-specialties currently providing consultation services to the unit. Comprehensive sub-specialty care includes the Johns Hopkins Children’s Heart Surgery program, a Level IV Comprehensive Pediatric Epilepsy Center, Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), Cancer and Blood Disorder specialty with a pediatric bone marrow transplant program, a Pediatric Liver Transplant program, and a Complex Care Clinic for patients with complex diagnoses. Interdisciplinary rounds occur every day on each patient.
AdventHealth for Children has been recognized for excellence in nursing by being awarded Magnet status in 2012 and re-designation in 2016. AdventHealth for Children has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as the Best Children’s Hospital for newborn care in Florida for the second year in a row.
Learn how you can help advance the future of health care and medicine by joining AdventHealth Research Institute in finding the next cure.
Areas of Focus
Osteoarthritis Treatment
Surgical Techniques
Investigational Drug Therapy
Biomechanical Devices
Musculoskeletal Function and Performance
Joint Replacement
Meet the Team
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The elite team of orthopedic professionals at the AdventHealth Orthopedic Institute Orlando (AHOIO) provides patients with unrivaled care. As part of AdventHealth, the Institute has access to state-of-the-art technology and medical specialties from orthopaedic imaging and surgery to rehabilitation and wellness. Led by J. Dean Cole, MD, Brian Vickaryous, MD, Michael A. Hawks, MD and Robert Meuret, MD, the AHOIO team provides high-quality, round-the-clock, diagnosis and treatment.
Specializing in Routine and Complex Surgical Cases
The AHOIO team of experienced orthopedic surgeons and related professionals treat more than 4,000 orthopedic patients per year. This case volume includes both routine and the most complex orthopedic surgical cases.
State-of-the-Art Facilities and Services
Due to the location of the Orthopedic Research Department on the AdventHealth campus, there is access to state-of-the-art imaging, laboratory and specialty services. AdventHealth also provides a dedicated research pharmacy, which has a variety of multi-temperature, monitored refrigerators and freezers.
Registry Data Collection
Dr. Cole’s clinical practice is also located on campus in the AdventHealth Medical Plaza, which provides access to a high volume of potential study subjects and registry data collection opportunities.
Specializing in Minimally Invasive Surgery
Dr. Cole’s pioneering use of minimally invasive surgery (MIS) has provided true innovations in the field of orthopedic traumatology. His belief has always been that this approach is more beneficial to the patient.
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