Christian S Oliveros

Christian S Oliveros, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor

Department: MD-PEDS-IMMUNOLOGY
Business Phone: (352) 294-5252

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About Christian S Oliveros

Hello,

My name is Dr. Christian Oliveros, and I am an Assistant Professor and Pediatric Rheumatologist at the University of Florida’s Shands Children’s Hospital.

I completed my undergraduate studies at the University of Miami, followed by medical school at the Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine at Florida International University. Afterwards, I completed my General Pediatrics Residency training at Children’s Mercy Kansas City, before I completed my Pediatric Rheumatology Fellowship at Emory University/Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta.

I have a broad interest in treating various pediatric rheumatic diseases, with a particular focus on juvenile idiopathic arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, chronic nonbacterial osteomyelitis, and juvenile dermatomyositis. In addition to clinical care, I am passionate about medical education and enjoy working with and mentoring the future physicians of Florida.

Fluent in both English and Spanish, I take great pride in working with a diverse range of patients and providing compassionate, culturally sensitive care to individuals from all backgrounds.

Outside of work, I love spending time with my wife, our son, and our dog!

Accomplishments

  1. Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Teaching Competition, 1st Place Winner

    Emory University / Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

  2. Barbara J. Allphin, MD Residents as Teachers Award

    Children’s Mercy Kansas City

  3. Michael B. Sheehan, MD Excellent in Neontal Medicine Award

    Children’s Mercy Kansas City

  4. HWCOM Professional and Graduate Degree in Excellcence and Scholarship

    Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine

Board Certifications

  • General Pediatrics
    American Board of Pediatrics

Clinical Profile

Areas of Interest

  • Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
  • Uveitis

Publications

Academic Articles

  1. Effectiveness and safety of repeat dexamethasone for bronchopulmonary dysplasia.

    Journal
    Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association.
    Volume/Issue
    41(8):1956-1962
    [DOI]
    10.1038/s41372-021-01125-3.
    [PMID]
    34103670.

Education

  1. Fellowship – Pediatric Rheumatology

    Emory University / Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

  2. Residency – Pediatrics

    Children’s Mercy Kansas City

  3. Medical Degree

    Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine

  4. Bachelor of Science – Biology & Economics

    University of Miami

Contact Details

Phones:
Business:
(352) 294-5252
Addresses:
Business Street:
1600 SW ARCHER RD
GAINESVILLE FL 32610