2008 AFIX Awards
Congratulations Providers!
Awards are given to Vaccines for Children Program providers who achieve high immunization rates. These providers receive certificates from the Bureau of Immunization as recognition of thier acheivement.
Gold Certificates of Superior Achievement are awarded to providers who achieve 95-100% coverage level.
Silver Certificates of Outstanding Achievement are awarded to providers who achieve 90 - 94% coverage level.
2008 Certificate of Superior Achievement
Immunization Coverage of 95% or Higher
For Outstanding Immunization Coverage of Two-Year-Old Children in the 4 DTaP, 3 Polio, 1 MMR, 3 Hib, 3 Hep B, and 1 Varicella Series and Your Participation in the Vaccines for Children Program
Area 1 |
| Escambia County Health Department - Century |
Area 2 |
| Franklin County Health Department - Apalachicola |
| Franklin County Health Department - Carrabelle |
| Gadsden County Health Department - Havana |
| Gadsden County Health Department - Quincy |
| Lafayette County Health Department |
| Leon County Health Department - Municipal Way |
| Leon County Health Department - R&S |
| Suwannee County Health Department |
| Tallahassee Pediatrics |
| Wakulla County Health Department |
Area 3 |
| Baptist Pediatrics - San Jose Park Drive |
Area 4 |
| Flagler County Health Department |
| Levy County Health Department |
| Volusia County Health Department - Daytona Beach |
| Volusia County Health Department - Deltona |
| Volusia County Health Department - Orange City |
Area 5 |
| Ehteram Raissi-Fard, M.D. |
| Physician Associates, L.L.C. |
| Brevard County Health Department - Melbourne |
| Brevard County Health Department - Rockledge |
| Brevard County Health Department - Titusville |
| Lake County Health Department - Umatilla |
| Seminole County Health Department - Casselberry |
| Seminole County Health Department - Sanford |
Area 6 |
| Citrus County Health Department - Lecanto |
| Citrus County Health Department - Inverness |
| Community Health Centers of Pinellas at Johnnie Ruth Clarke |
| Community Health Centers of Pinellas at Pinellas Park |
| Hernando County Health Department - Brooksville |
| Hernando County Health Department - Spring Hill |
| Pasco County Health Department - Hudson |
| Pasco County Health Department - Land O' Lakes |
| Pasco County Health Department - New Port Richey |
| Pinellas County Health Department - Clearwater |
| Pinellas County Health Department - Largo |
| Pinellas County Health Department - Pinellas Park |
| Pinellas County Health Department - St. Petersburg |
| Pinellas County Health Department - Tarpon Springs |
| Sumter County Health Department - Bushnell |
| Sumter County Health Department - Wildwood |
Area 7 |
| Central Florida Health Care - Dundee |
| Heartland Pediatrics - Avon Park |
| Heartland Pediatrics - Lake Placid |
| Heartland Pediatrics - Wauchula |
| Highlands County Health Department - Avon Park |
| Highlands County Health Department - Lake Placid |
| Highlands County Health Department - Sebring |
| Kids First Pediatrics |
| Polk County Health Department - Auburndale |
| Polk County Health Department - Bartow |
| Polk County Health Department - Haines City |
| Polk County Health Department - Lakeland |
| Polk County Health Department - Lake Wales |
| Sebring Pediatrics |
Area 8 |
| Hillsborough County Health Department - Crosstown |
| Hillsborough County Health Department - Floyd Kelton |
| Hillsborough County Health Department - Joyce Ely |
| Hillsborough County Health Department - North Hillsborough |
| Hillsborough County Health Department - Plant City |
| Hillsborough County Health Department - Sulphur Springs |
| Hillsborough County Health Department - University Area |
| Suncoast Community Health Center - Plant City |
Area 9 |
| Anchor Health Services - Brenda L. McGhee, M.D., F.A.A.P. |
| Arcadia Pediatrics - Pedro Villanueva, M.D. |
| Collier County Health Department - Golden Gate |
| Collier County Health Department - Immokalee |
| Collier County Health Department - Naples |
| Desoto County Health Department |
| Lee County Health Department |
| Luis R. Rodriguez, M.D. |
| Sarasota County Health Department - Child Health |
| Sarasota County Health Department - Northport |
| Sarasota County Health Department - Ringling |
| Sarasota County Health Department - Venice |
Area 10 |
| Indian River County Health Department - Gifford |
| Indian River County Health Department - Vero Beach |
Area 11 |
| 24/7 Total Medical Care, P.A. |
| Marcos Akerman, M.D., F.A.A.P. |
Area 12 |
| Adriana M. Castro, M.D. |
| Alejandro J. Martinez, M.D. |
| Alvaro J. Dangond, M.D., P.A. |
| Angel F. San Roman, M.D., F.A.A.P. |
| Angel T. Junquera, M.D., P.A. |
| Bahjat F. Ghanem, M.D., P.A. |
| Belkys Bravo, M.D., F.A.A.P. |
| Bismark F. Gonzalez, M.D., P.A. |
| Carol Da Costa, M.D., F.A.A.P. |
| Diego E. Pernudi, M.D., F.A.A.P. |
| Dr. Rafael A. Peñalver Clinic |
| ECC Pediatrics |
| Guardian Health Center |
| Edwin A. Cordero, M.D., F.A.A.P |
| Handal-Saca Pediatrics, M.D., P.A. |
| Herrera & Acevedo, M.D. |
| Ileana Garcia, M. D. |
| Ismael S. Morera, M.D. |
| Israel D. Alvarez, M.D., F.A.A.P. |
| Jacqueline Salazar, M.D., F.A.A.P., P.A. |
| Jacqueline Valdes-Rafuls, M.D., P.A. |
| Joaquin A. Gomez, M.D., P.A. |
| Jose L. Ruiz, M.D. |
| Jose R. Azaret, M.D. |
| Manuel A. Lovo, M.D., F.A.A.P. |
| Maria E. Ramon-Coton, M.D., F.A.A.P. |
| Maria Magdalena P. Diaz-Cruz., M.D. |
| Maria T. Pol-Carballo, M.D., P.A. |
| Mariela Urbina, M.D., P.A., F.A.A.P. |
| Marvin J. Rios, M.D., F.A.A.P. |
| Mauricio Tijerino, M.D., P.A. |
| MCCI Medical Group |
| Pediatric & Family Clinic and Urgent Care Centers |
| Pediatric & Family Medicine Associates |
| Pediatric Associates |
| Pedro C. Reimon, M.D., F.A.A.P. |
| Ramon Maldonado, M.D., F.A.A.P. |
| Rosie Lee Wesley Health Center |
| Rub Pediatrics, M.D., P.A. |
| Robert P. Novo, M.D., F.A.A.P. |
| Rommel R. Morales, M.D. |
| Sanford L. Levin, M.D., P.A. |
| South Florida Pediatric Partners |
| UMMG CHDS Pediatrics |
| West Sunset Pediatrics |
2008 Certificate of Achievement
Immunization Coverage of 90 to 94%
For Outstanding Immunization Coverage of Two-Year-Old Children in the 4 DTaP, 3 Polio, 1 MMR, 3 Hib, 3 Hep B, and 1 Varicella Series and Your Participation in the Vaccines for Children Program
Area 1 |
| Escambia County Health Department - Molino |
| Escambia County Health Department - Northside |
| Escambia County Health Department - Pensacola |
| North Florida Pediatrics |
| Okaloosa County Health Department - Crestview |
| Okaloosa County Health Department - Ft. Walton Beach |
| Rashda Albibi, M.D. |
| Sunshine Pediatrics |
| Washington County Health Department |
| Yahia Rahim, M.D. |
Area 2 |
| Alfreda D. Blackshear, M.D. |
| Gilchrist County Health Department |
| Milla Pediatrics |
| North Florida Pediatrics - Leon |
| Professional Park Pediatrics |
| Tallahassee Memorial Hospital - Gadsden |
Area 3 |
| Carithers Pediatric Group |
| Clay County Health Department - North |
| Family Medical and Dental Center - Keystone Heights |
| Family Medical Center Pediatrics |
Area 4 |
| Acute Care Pediatrics |
| Family Medical Center - Crescent City |
| Pierson Medical Center |
| Port Orange Pediatrics |
| Putnam County Health Department |
Area 5 |
| Apopka Children's Health Center |
| Joseph Savona, M.D. |
| Lake County Health Department - Clermont |
| Lake County Health Department - Eustis |
| Winter Garden Community Health Center |
Area 6 |
| Citrus County Health Department - Crystal River |
| Community Health Centers of Pinellas at Clearwater |
| Pasco County Health Department - Dade City |
| Pasco County Health Department - Zephyrhills |
| Pediatric Health Care Alliance, P.A. |
Area 7 |
| Central Florida Health Care - Wauchula |
| Florida Community Health Centers - Lakeshore Pediatrics Annex |
| Osceola County Health Department - Kissimmee |
| Osceola County Health Department - Poinciana |
| Osecola County Health Department - Stadium Place |
| Osceola County Health Department - St. Cloud |
| Ricardo Arguello, M.D. |
Area 8 |
| Kids First Pediatrics |
| Suncoast Community Health Centers - Dover |
| Suncoast Community Health Centers - Ruskin |
| West Coast Pediatrics |
Area 9 |
| Children's Health Network - Barbara Rumberger, M.D. |
| Creekside Pediatrics |
| Jorge Camina, M.D. |
| Romilio Marques, M.D. |
Area 11 |
| ACD Pediatric Group |
| Memorial Hospital Pediatric Primary Care Center |
| Pedroso Pediatrics |
Area 12 |
| ACD Pediatric Group |
| Amedica Children's Center, Inc. |
| Angeline M. Prado, M.D., F.A.A.P. |
| Anselmo H. Humaran, M.D., P.A. |
| Beachside Pediatrics |
| Carlos F. Fuster, M.D., P.A. |
| Claudia G. Arango, M.D., F.A.A.P. |
| Cristykids Pediatrics |
| Good Samaritan Pediatrics |
| Diana E. Vargas, M.D. |
| Ezequiel F. Romero, M.D. |
| Fernando J. Diez, M.D. |
| Fox Physicians Associates, P.A. |
| Fraga Medical Center |
| Gloria Lopez, M.D., F.A.A.P. |
| Gonzalo De Quesada, M.D., F.A.A.P. |
| Happy Kids Pediatrics |
| Harold S. Stinson, D.O. |
| Hugo N. Perez, M.D., F.A.A.P. |
| Ivo Alonso, M.D., P.A. |
| JMH Pediatric Comprehensive Health Care |
| Jorge L. Alsina, M.D. |
| Jose Fernandez, M.D. |
| Kings Bay Pediatrics |
| Lisa Perez-Grossman, M.D. |
| Maria Antonieta Carballosa, M.D., P.A. |
| MCH Pediatric Care Center |
| Midway Pediatrics |
| My Doctor's Pediatrics |
| Nivia E. Vazquez, M.D. |
| Norman Ruiz-Castaneda, M.D. |
| Padma Gupta, M.D., P.A. |
| Pediatric Associates |
| Pediatric Associates of Miami Beach |
| Pedro Lopez, M.D., F.A.A.P. |
| Philip George, M.D., P.A. |
| Rene L. Lopez-Guerrero, M.D., F.A.A.P. |
| Rigoberto Nunez, M.D. |
| Robert O'Neill, M.D. |
| Rosario Gely-Sepulveda, M.D., F.A.A.P. |
| South Florida Pediatrics, Inc. |
| South Florida Pediatric Partners |
| South Miami Pediatric Professionals, P.A. |
| Vivian Peraza, M.D., P.A. |
| Westland Pediatrics |
| Yolanda A. Galarraga-Ramirez, M.D. |
| Zambrano Pediatrics |
| Zoila M. Alen, M.D. |




