
Nizar Fuad Maraqa MD FPIDS
Associate Professor, Pediatrics, University of Florida College of Medicine
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910 N Jefferson StJacksonville, FL 32209
Phone+1 904-244-2120
Fax+1 904-383-1627
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Summary
- Dr. Nizar Maraqa is a pediatric infectious disease specialist based in Jacksonville, FL. He completed his fellowship in pediatric infectious diseases and residency in pediatrics at the University of Florida College of Medicine Jacksonville. He graduated from the University of Jordan Faculty of Medicine in 1993. Dr. Maraqa has authored several publications, including recent articles on tick paralysis and intracranial infections in older children. His earlier work has also contributed to understanding cytomegalovirus infection in newborns and sexually transmitted infections in pregnant women. He has been recognized by the National Committee for Quality Assurance with the Physician Practice Connections and Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Programs from 2012 to 2015.
Education & Training
- University of Florida College of Medicine JacksonvilleFellowship, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 1999 - 2002
- University of Florida College of Medicine JacksonvilleResidency, Pediatrics, 1996 - 1999
- University of Jordan Faculty of MedicineClass of 1993
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2001 - 2026
- IL State Medical License 2005 - 2011
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Infectious Diseases
- American Board of Preventive Medicine Clinical Informatics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Physician Practice Connections Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2012-2015
- Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2012-2015
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Tick Paralysis: A Thorough Examination May Prevent Unnecessary Harm.Farah Salman, Abdallah Atlantawi, Nizar Maraqa
Cureus. 2023-08-01 - Report ofserotype a intracranial infections in older children.Varvara Probst, Fadi Shahoud, Aaron Fletcher Osborne, Ana Alvarez, Nizar Maraqa
Pediatric Investigation. 2023-06-01 - Prevalence of asymptomatic cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection in newborns in northeast Florida.Rana Alissa, Nizar Maraqa, Patty D Williams, Jennifer A Hipp, Sfurti Nath
Frontiers in Epidemiology. 2023-01-01
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