Alexandra Byrne, M.D., FAAP

Assistant Professor

Pediatric Clerkship Director

Department of Pediatrics


Phone305-348-9280

Emailalebyrne@fiu.edu

Alexandra Byrne, M.D., FAAP

Dr. Alexandra Byrne oversees pediatric clinical rotations (clerkships) for third and fourth-year medical students. She is board-certified in general pediatrics and pediatric hospital medicine and is a hospitalist at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital.

Research Interests

  • Pediatric health equity
  • Health disparities

Honors & Awards

  • Resident/Fellow Excellence in Clinical Teaching Award Nominee, FIU Medicine, 2023
  • Audrey Schiebler Advocacy Award, UF Department of Pediatrics, 2021
  • Excellence in Medical Student Education, UF College of Medicine, 2021
  • Outstanding Achievement for Medical Student Education, UF College of Medicine, 2020
  • Excellence in Medical Student Education, UF College of Medicine, 2019
  • Luther W. Holloway Award for Exemplary Service in Pediatrics, UF College of Medicine, 2019
  • Junior Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, UF College of Medicine, 2018
  • Chapman Society of Gold Humanism Honor Society, UF College of Medicine, 2018

Committees & Professional Organization

  • Graduate Medical Education Committee, Nicklaus Children’s Hospital
  • Curriculum Committee, FIU Medicine
  • Clinical Education Committee, FIU Medicine

Education

  • M.D., Health Outcomes and Policy Track, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL 2019
  • BA, Medicine, Health, and Society, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 2014

Board Certifications

  • Pediatric Hospital Medicine and General Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics