Southside Office Hours:

Mon-Fri: 7am-6pm
**Extended hours for urgent care, after 6pm & weekends for all established patients!


Downtown & Beach Hours:
Mon-Fri: 8am-6pm

Our Docs:

   

Dr. Enrique M. Silva graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree from Louisiana State University and received his medical degree from la Universidad Central del Este in the Dominican Republic. He completed an externship and residency at University Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida. He has been in private practice since 1987, buying one of the oldest established practices in Jacksonville. He is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Medical Association, and the Duval County Medical Society.

Dr.Silva was born in Havana, Cuba and is an American citizen by naturalization. He is married with a son and a daughter.

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Dr. Alfredo Romeu received his medical degree from la Universidad Central del Este in the Dominican Republic. He completed an externship in Anesthesia and Emergency Medicine at St. Luke's Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida. He completed a pediatric residency at Tod Children's Hospital in Youngstown, Ohio. In 1988, Dr. Romeu joined Jacksonville Pediatric Associates in private practice. He is a member of the Duval County Medical Society and the North East Florida Pediatric Society.

He was born in Havana, Cuba and is an American citizen by naturalization. He is married with a son and a daughter.

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Dr. Juan Carlos Quintana graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree from Miami Dade Community College and received his medical degree from la Universidad Central del Este in the Dominican Republic. He completed his residency at University Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida. Followed by a fellowship in Ambulatory Pediatrics at University Hospital. He has been in private practice since 1986, joining Jacksonville Pediatric Associates in 1996. He is a member of the Duval County Medical Society, and the Florida Medical Association.

Dr.Quintana was born in Havana, Cuba and is an American citizen by naturalization. He is married.

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Dr. Nicole Taylor is the 8th of 10 children born to parents Robert and Gerogianna Taylor. In her early years, she attended elementary school in Jamaica before coming to the United States to complete her high school education in Hartford. Nicole attended Central Connecticut State University before enrolling and graduation from University of Connecticut Medical School. Upon completion of the University of Florida Pediatric Residency program, Dr. Taylor joined the staff of Jacksonville Pediatric Associates.

She resides in Jacksonville, FL with her husband and son. Her interests include adolescent health promotion and community education. In her spare time she enjoys reading, swimming, horseback riding, and an occasional play at the Florida Theater.

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Dr. Joselito Ibarreta joined Jacksonville Pediatric Associates in 2004. He finished his undergraduate degree at the University of the Philippines with a degree of Bachelor of Science in Zoology in 1981. He received his medical degree at the Ateneo de Davao University-Davao Medical School, Philippines in 1986 and graduated with honors ( class salutatorian). He was awarded as Most Outstanding Intern at St. Luke's Medical Center in Metro Manila, Philippines in 1987. He completed a residency training in Internal Medicine in the Philippines and is a member of the International Society of Internal Medicine.


Dr. Ibarreta completed his residency training in General Pediatrics at the Mt. Sinai School of Medicine-Elmhurst Program, New York in 1996. He is board-certified in General Pediatrics since 1996 and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. He worked as a pediatrician in Kentucky for five years and ran his own private practice in New York for three years before he moved to Florida.


Dr. Ibarreta was born in the Philippines and is a U.S. citizen by naturalization. He is married and has three children.

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Dr. Aurora Leyva graduated from the University of Florida with a Bachelor of Science degree and received her medical degree from La Universidad de Ciencias Medicina, San Jose, Costa Rica. She completed her residency in Pediatrics at Driscoll Children's Hospital with Texas A&M University. She is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Dr. Leyva joined Jacksonville Pediatric Associates after moving to Jacksonville in January 2008. She is the daughter of Cuban immigrants, raised in Miami, Florida, and resides in Jacksonville with her husband and two children.

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