JuanCalistoMD
General Surgery • Miami, FLPediatric General Surgery, Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
Pediatric Surgeon
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Office
3200 SW 60th Court #201 - Pediatric Surgery
3200 S.W 62th Court, Suite 201
Miami, FL 33155Phone+1 305-662-8320- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Juan Calisto is a triple boarded certified pediatric surgeon within the Department of Pediatric Surgery at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital. He holds boards in Pediatric Surgery, General Surgery and Critical Care. He trained Pediatric surgery at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh.
Dr. Calisto serves as the director of the Colorectal Center the first only dedicated pediatric colorectal center in the state of Florida.
Doctor Calisto is a world expert in pediatric colorectal surgery, thoracic surgery and robotic surgery.
In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Calisto is an active researcher and educator. He is involved in the teaching of medical students, residents, fellows, and medical house staff. He has presented his research and taught at many national and international conferences. He developed since 2014 a program to train surgeons from developing countries. In addition, he is teaching faculty of minimally invasive thoracic and abdominal surgery for the International Pediatric Endosurgery Group.
Dr. Calisto is certified by the American Board of Surgery in General Surgery, Pediatric Surgery and Pediatric Surgical Critical Care.
He is a member of the following organizations:
American Pediatric Surgical Association
American College of Surgeons
Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons
International Pediatric Endosurgery Group
Crohn's & Colitis Foundation
Dr. Calisto sees patients at Nicklaus Children's Hospital's main campus. He is bilingual in English and Spanish.
Education & Training
UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Pediatric Surgery, 2014 - 2017
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences CenterResidency, Surgery, 2009 - 2014
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2017 - 2025
OH State Medical License 2019 - 2021
PA State Medical License 2013 - 2017
OK State Medical License 2011 - 2014- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Pediatric Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2023
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsThe safe introduction of robotic surgery in a free-standing children's hospital.Matthew T Hey, Mackenzie Mayhew, Stephanie Masterson, Juan Calisto, Shahab Shaffiey, Leopoldo Malvezzi, Fuad Alkhoury> ;Journal of Robotic Surgery. 2023 Oct 1
- Pediatric Single-Incision Robotic Cholecystectomy: A 6-Year Update from a Single Institution.Matthew T Hey, Mackenzie Mayhew, Stephani Rico, Juan Calisto, Shahab Shaffiey, Leopoldo Malvezzi, Fuad Alkhoury> ;Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques. Part A. 2023 Jul 1
- 1 citationsPercutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube placement via the introducer technique is safe and effective in children when compared to the laparoscopic technique.Kyle J Glithero, Matthew T Hey, Juan L Calisto, Fuad Alkhoury, Leopoldo Malvezzi, Cathy A Burnweit> ;Pediatric Surgery International. 2022 Dec 1
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Professional Memberships
- Member
- APSAMember
- Crohn's and Colitis FoundationMember
- Pediatric Colorectal and Pelvic Learning ConsortiumMember
Other Languages
- Spanish, French
Hospital Affiliations
Nicklaus Children's HospitalMiami, Florida
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