Albert Saltiel MD

Summary

• Dr. Albert Saltiel is a pediatric specialist based in Saint Petersburg, FL, with subspecialties in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine and Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care. Dr. Saltiel is the founder and President of Florida Pediatric Associates, a comprehensive multi-specialty pediatric practice. This practice encompasses twenty distinct divisions, providing a wide range of services to children in the metropolitan areas of Saint Petersburg, Tampa, Orlando, and Jacksonville. In addition to his role at Florida Pediatric Associates, Dr. Saltiel established and serves as President of Pediatric Services of Florida (PSF). Formed in 1993, PSF is a pediatric independent practice association that brings together more than seventy primary care and specialty care practices throughout the region. Dr. Saltiel earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine in 1982. He completed his residency in pediatrics at Children's Hospital Los Angeles from 1982 to 1986, where he also served as chief resident. Following his residency, he pursued a fellowship in Pediatric Critical Care at Yale-New Haven Hospital from 1986 to 1989. Throughout his career, Dr. Saltiel has held leadership positions at several hospitals, contributing significantly to the development of pediatric critical care and hospitalist programs. His dedication to child safety is evident through his organization of the Suncoast Safe Kids Coalition, which played a pivotal role in advancing legislation for pool fence and bike helmet safety initiatives aimed at protecting children from serious injuries.