meet our team
Rasciel Socarras, MD, FAAP
Board-Certified Pediatrician
Languages spoken:
English & Spanish
Q&A with Dr. Socarras
What is your favorite animated movie or cartoon?
Bugs Bunny and Popeye
What is your favorite children's book and why?
Winnie the Pooh
What was your favorite childhood toy?
All the hot wheels cars and tracks
Who is your greatest inspiration and why?
My dad and all his hard work.
What are your hobbies and interests outside of work?
Cycling, yoga, pilates and travel.
What inspired you to work in pediatrics?
My own pediatrician was an excellent role model for me.
What unique qualities, skills, or services set you apart, and how do you build a positive rapport with patients and their families?
Pediatrician for 30 plus years enjoying taking care of the whole family unit and my second-generation patients. Enjoy what you do, and you will be successful in life.
Sports Medicine and Injury Prevention
ADHD and Behavioral Health
Asthma and Allergy Management
Developmental Milestones and Delays
ADHD and Behavioral Health
Asthma and Allergy Management
Developmental Milestones and Delays
Medical School:
University of Miami Medical School 1990 (1986 - 1990)
Residency:
Jackson Memorial Hospital (1990 - 1993)
Undergraduate Degree:
Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry and Business Administration - University of Miami, Miami, FL. (1982 - 1986)
University of Miami Medical School 1990 (1986 - 1990)
Residency:
Jackson Memorial Hospital (1990 - 1993)
Undergraduate Degree:
Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry and Business Administration - University of Miami, Miami, FL. (1982 - 1986)
American Board of Pediatricians
American Academy of Pediatrics