Dr. Jorge E. Perez is a respected healthcare leader who has been practicing medicine, teaching and conducting clinical research in the field of neonatology for more than 25 years. A co-founder of KIDZ Medical Services, Dr. Perez serves as the Medical Director of Neonatal and Newborn Services and oversees healthcare teams at numerous locations throughout South Florida. He is also a co-founder of Air Medical Charters, LLC, a full-service air ambulance and executive charter transportation company based in Miami, Florida.
After months of restrictive visitation policies, hospitals nationwide are slowly relaxing their protocols, and implementing new strategies to keep families connected.
CBS4 featured Jorge E. Perez MD as part of its Miami Proud series saluting the frontline warriors in the battle against COVID-19. Dr. Perez, a board-certified neonatologist, serves in leadership positions at numerous South Florida hospitals. https://bit.ly/JEPerezMD
Poignant and emotional meetings between family members who've been in isolation during the pandemic
Initially, we implemented a draconian approach, which was to almost completely shut down all visitors, except for the mother’s significant other.