Rubina Bakerywala, MD, FAAN

Dr. Rubina Bakerywala is a Board-certified Child- Neurologist and Epileptologist with over 20 years of experience. She worked as a Pediatric Neurologist & Epileptologist for over 12 years at Nemours Children’s Health, Jacksonville, Florida and proposed the plan for the establishment of a Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, contributing to the advancement of epilepsy care and treatment within the region.

“The field of pediatric neurology is both challenging and rewarding. It is a profound privilege to make a difference in the lives of children and their families. As a Pediatric neurologist, I am compassionate about educating, advocating and helping families navigate the complexities of their child’s condition, treatment options, and potential outcomes. I understand the profound impact of neurological disorders on the entire family and the need for compassionate guidance and emotional support. I want to use my knowledge and experience to illuminate the path for children facing neurological challenges.
I treat every child and their family as my own.”

Fellowship:

• Clinical Neurophysiology/Epilepsy – New York University (NYU)
• Child-Neurology – NorthShore-LIJ, NY

Residency:

• Pediatrics – NorthShore-LIJ, NY

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Having earned an Associate’s degree, Dee has accumulated over ten years of experience as a Registered EEG Technician. She is highly versatile, having worked with patients across the entire lifespan, from newborns to geriatric patients, in hospital, clinic, ICU, and ER settings. She has a positive nature and a cheerful personality. Our patients love to see Dee coming to get them from the waiting room.

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Mariana serves as a dedicated Medical Assistant and an Interim Office Manager, providing invaluable support to our practice. Fluent in Spanish, she effectively bridges communication gaps with our diverse patient population. A graduate of First Coast High School with an exceptional GPA, Mariana is currently pursuing her associate’s degree at Florida State College of Jacksonville, with aspirations to earn a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of North Florida.