Dr. Alexis DietzDO, FAAP

Pediatrics

at Coral Ridge Pediatrics — Fort Lauderdale, FL

About

Dr. Alexis Dietz is a board-certified pediatrician and the founder of Coral Ridge Pediatrics in Fort Lauderdale. She studied at the University of Florida before completing graduate training at the University of South Florida. She earned her medical degree from Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine in New York and returned to South Florida for her pediatric residency at Broward Health Medical Center.

Dr. Dietz holds board certification from the American Board of Pediatrics and the FAAP designation. She has spent five years building a practice centered on access, time, and genuine relationships with families. As a mother of two young boys, she brings a parent's perspective to every clinical decision. She blends high-quality osteopathic and evidence-based care with the kind of personal familiarity families rarely find in larger healthcare settings.

Education & Training

Undergraduate

University of Florida

Medical School

Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine, New York

Residency

Pediatrics, Broward Health Medical Center

Additional Training

Graduate training at the University of South Florida

Certifications

Board Certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

Languages

English

Who is Dr. Dietz right for?

Dr. Dietz is a strong fit for families seeking a long-term, deeply personal relationship with their pediatrician. Parents of newborns through adolescents benefit from her broad clinical foundation and preventive focus. She works especially well with families who want direct access to their doctor and unhurried appointments. Mothers navigating early parenthood will appreciate her perspective as a mom of young children herself.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Dietz provides comprehensive primary pediatric care from newborns through adolescents. She manages acute illnesses, well-child visits, and chronic health conditions. Her services also include lactation support, infant sleep coaching, and nutrition and mental health counseling.

Yes. Dr. Dietz holds board certification from the American Board of Pediatrics and the FAAP designation, reflecting her commitment to high clinical standards in pediatric care.

Dr. Dietz earned her medical degree from Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine in New York. She completed her pediatric residency at Broward Health Medical Center in South Florida. She also completed undergraduate studies at the University of Florida and graduate training at the University of South Florida.

Dr. Dietz has cared for Fort Lauderdale families for approximately five years, all through Coral Ridge Pediatrics, the practice she founded.

Dr. Dietz prioritizes personal relationships, time with families, and proactive wellness. She focuses on knowing each child and family well. Her approach blends evidence-based medicine with the attentiveness that comes from a small, restricted practice panel.

Dr. Dietz strongly supports vaccination. Coral Ridge Pediatrics follows the American Academy of Pediatrics vaccination schedule, and Dr. Dietz recommends it to all her patients.

Yes. Members reach Dr. Dietz directly via a HIPAA-secured text, video, or phone line. Direct text contact is available during business hours. After hours and on weekends, on-call staff support members with urgent needs.

Doctor profile last updated April 11, 2026