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Dr. Athena Pefkarou

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Coral Gables, FL

LOCATION OF PRACTICE
Nicklaus Children's Hospital
MEDICAL Specialty:

Sickle Cell Disease, Sickle Cell Hemoglobin Ss Disease, Thalassemia



5955 PONCE DE LEON BLVD, CORAL GABLES, FL, 33146
3100 SW 62 AVE, NORTH EAST WING, SUITE 121, MIAMI, FL, 33155
305-661-1515
NPI Number
1861553794
ABOUT

Dr. Athena Pefkarou, MD, is a highly respected Oncology Specialist based in Miami, Florida, known for her dedication and expertise in the field of hematology. She completed her medical education at the prestigious University of Maryland at Baltimore, demonstrating a solid foundation in her specialty. Dr. Pefkarou practices at a leading medical facility in Miami, with additional offices in Coral Gables, and maintains a strong affiliation with Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, where she contributes to the care and treatment of her young patients.

With a compassionate approach to patient care, Dr. Pefkarou is committed to improving the lives of those affected by complex blood disorders. She frequently treats conditions such as Sickle Cell Disease, Thalassemia, and Sickle Cell Hemoglobin SS Disease, bringing her extensive knowledge and experience to each case. Her patients have consistently rated her with an outstanding 5.0-star average, a testament to her effectiveness in delivering personalized and empathetic care. Dr. Pefkarou’s dedication to staying abreast of the latest medical advancements ensures that her patients receive the most current and comprehensive treatment options available.

Dr. Pefkarou’s commitment to her community is evident through her work at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, where she plays a pivotal role in improving patient outcomes for children facing severe blood disorders. Her ability to build trust and rapport with her patients and their families is central to her practice, fostering a supportive environment that encourages healing and well-being. Dr. Pefkarou’s passion for her specialty and her unwavering dedication to her patients make her a cherished asset to the medical community in South Florida.

Education & Certifications
Medical Education

University of Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools

Board Certifications

Pediatric Hematology-Oncology and Pediatrics

Dr. Athena Pefkarou’s Office Locations
1

Nicklaus Children's Hospital

Nicklaus Children's Hospital, 3100 SW 62nd Ave, Miami, FL33155

2

Kidz Medical Services Inc

Kidz Medical Services Inc, 5955 Ponce de Leon Blvd, Coral Gables, FL33146

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