Dr. Flavio Soliz is a board-certified physician who specializes in neoonatology.  He earned his medical degree from Universidad de Montemorelos in Mexico in 1983. Dr. Soliz completed his residency in pediatrics at Memorial Hospital Morristown in New Jersey. He also completed a fellowship in neonatology at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital in 1993.

Hospital Affiliations

• Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital
• Memorial Hospital Miramar
• Memorial Hospital West

Gender

• Male

Languages

• Portuguese
• Spanish

Residency

Morristown Memorial Hospital, 1990, Pediatrics

Fellowships

University Of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital, 1993, Neonatal Perinatal Medicine

Certifications

American Board of Pediatrics-Neonatal Perinatal Medicine

Awards

Awards and honors
Distinguished Guest of the City of Sucre, Bolivia, 2006
Distinguished Guest of the City of Guayaquil, Ecuador, 2003
Distinguished Guest of the City of Oruro, Bolivia, 2002
Outstanding Teaching Attending Physician Award Miami Children’s Hospital, 2000
Award for outstanding contribution to Pediatric Research University of Miami, 1992
Award for excellent teaching in Biochemistry Universidad de Montemorelos, 1986

Professional organizations
Society of Pediatric Research

Research
“Oral Sildenafil Treatment as Therapy for Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn: A Multicenter Randomized Trial.” Society of Pediatric Research, 2009

“The Effect of Internal Administration of Insulin on Feeding Tolerance and Weight Gain in Low Birth Weight Preterm Infants: A Randomized Control Study,” Society of Pediatric Research, 2009

“Characterization of the Referral Pattern of Pediatric Headache to a Tertiary Center.” Society of Pediatric Research, 2009 

“A Simple Method of CPAP Delivery for Preterm Infants in a Resource Limited Country.” Society of Pediatric Research, 2009

“Hospital Readmission Due to Hyperbilirubinemia in Term Healthy Breast-Fed Infants: Is Weight Loss a Predictor?” Society of Pediatric Research, 2009 

“Survival of Outborn Infants with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia,” Society of Pediatric Research, 2008

“Antenatal Pharmacology Treatment in Rats with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia,” Society of Pediatric Research, 2008

“Primary Stabbing Headaches in Children,” Society of Pediatric Research, 2008

“Pulse Oximetry Values in Healthy Term Newborns at High Altitude,” Society of Pediatric Research, 2008

“Successful Extubation in Low Birth Weight Infants: A Comparison of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) Versus Vapotherm,” Society of Pediatric Research, 2008

Presentations
2/2009 First Pediatric International Congress, Pueblo, Mexico
2/2009 XV National Congress of Neonatology of Mexico, Guadalajara Mexico
11/2008 Third Regional Neonatal Transport Conference, Mexico DF
11/2008 Second International Congress of Neonatal Neurology, Curitivia, Brazil
10/2008 Fourth Congress of Neonatology, Culiacan, Mexico
10/2008 First International Neonatal Conference, Meridia, Mexico
10/2008 Inaugural International Neonatal Congress, Guayaquil, Ecuador
9/2008 Congress of the National Institute of Perinatology, Mexico City
9/2008 Inaugural Congress of Babies Without Borders, Acapulco Mexico
8/2008 First Inter institutional Congress of Neonatology Leon Guanaguato, Mexico
7/2008 9th Pediatric Congress of Central Pediatric Association, Acapulco Mexico
6/2008 Third Regional Neonatal Congress, Sucre, Bolivia
5/2008 Four Presentations in the Pediatric Academic Societies, Honolulu, Hi
4/2008 Fifth International Congress of Neonatology, Bogota Columbia
3/2008 43 Pediatric Postgraduate Course, Miami, FL
2/2008 International Congress of Pediatrics Veracruz Mexico