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Nemours Children’s Health Celebrates Orlando Magazine’s Hall of Fame 2026 Physician Honorees
Nemours Children’s Health is proud to celebrate 15 exceptional physicians who have been named to Orlando Magazine’s Hall of Fame 2026, an honor recognizing physicians who have consistently earned the respect and trust of their peers.
The Hall of Fame distinction is reserved for physicians who have been selected five or more times as Top Doctors or Premier Doctors by their peers. Published since 2009, Orlando Magazine’s Annual Doctors Issue features independently surveyed results based on nominations from fellow physicians, making this recognition a meaningful reflection of professional excellence, clinical expertise, and dedication to patient care.
Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida proudly recognizes the following Hall of Fame 2026 honorees:
• Kenneth A. Alexander, MD
• Carlos E. Araya, MD
• Mauri Carakushansky, MD
• Sergio Santino Cervantes, MD
• Gul H. Dadlani, MD
• Pamela I. Ellsworth, MD
• Christopher A. Gegg, MD
• Todd F. Glass, MD
• Lonna Patrice Gordon, MD
• Craig M. Johnson, DO
• Shiva Kalidindi, MD
• Floyd R. Livingston Jr., MD
• John F. Lovejoy III, MD
• Cedric Von Pritchett, MD
• Lisgelia Santana-Rojas, MD
These physicians represent a wide range of pediatric specialties and share a commitment to providing outstanding, compassionate care for children and families throughout Central Florida and beyond. Their recognition reflects not only individual achievement but also the collaborative culture of excellence that defines Nemours Children’s Health.
Located in the heart of Lake Nona’s Medical City, Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida is part of one of the nation’s leading pediatric health systems, offering family-centered care supported by advanced technology, innovative research, and nationally recognized specialists. The hospital provides comprehensive services across dozens of pediatric specialties, from primary and specialty care to complex surgical procedures, rehabilitation, emergency medicine, and critical care.
Designed with children and families in mind, the hospital combines world-class clinical expertise with an environment that promotes healing, comfort, and hope. Nemours also extends its care beyond the hospital through a network of specialty clinics, primary care practices, telehealth services, and community outreach programs that improve the health and well-being of children across the region.
The recognition of these Hall of Fame physicians underscores Nemours’ ongoing commitment to delivering exceptional pediatric care while advancing innovation, education, and research. Every day, the hospital’s physicians, nurses, and care teams work together to ensure that every child receives personalized, evidence-based care tailored to their unique needs.
Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida congratulates its 2026 Hall of Fame honorees on this well-deserved recognition and thanks them for their unwavering dedication to improving the lives of children and families. Their accomplishments continue to strengthen Nemours’ reputation as a trusted leader in pediatric health care and inspire confidence in the communities they proudly serve.