Dr. Carlos Maria is a board-certified pediatrician serving families in Jacksonville, Florida, with more than 35 years of experience in the medical field. Over the course of his career, he has cared for thousands of children, from newborns through adolescence, and has earned the trust of generations of families along the way. Known for his warm personality and exceptional bedside manner, Dr. Maria has a gift for putting both children and parents at ease. He takes the time to listen, explain, and answer questions, so that families leave his office feeling informed, supported, and confident in their child’s care.
Dr. Maria is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to connect directly with a diverse community of patients and families and to ensure that nothing is lost in translation when it comes to a child’s health. As a father of two, Dr. Maria understands firsthand the questions and concerns that come with raising children. That perspective shapes his compassionate, family-centered approach to pediatric care. Above all, Dr. Maria is passionate about helping children grow up healthy and happy. It is a calling he has dedicated his career to, and one he continues to pursue with enthusiasm every day. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.