Primary Office

Nemours Children's Health, Alafaya Nemours Children's Health, Alafaya 11715 Orpington St. Suite A Orlando, FL 32817 Appointment: (407) 380-9115

Get to Know Me

Wendy Henriquez Veras, MD, FAAP, is a board-certified pediatrician who specializes in general pediatric and preventive care for infants, children, and adolescents, with areas of focus that include chronic disease management and speech and language disorders.

Why I Treat Children

Every day as a pediatrician is meaningful. I have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on a child’s health and well-being while supporting and guiding their entire family along the way.

What I'm Passionate About

I am passionate about making a difference early in a child’s life and helping them grow, thrive, and reach their full potential.

How I Try to Make A Difference

I believe in listening closely to both children and their parents. My goal is to help families feel heard, supported, and confident in the care decisions they make for their children.

Education & Training

Residency

  • Pediatrics - Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center, 2017

Medical/Dental School

  • MD - Universidad Catolica Nordestana, 2005

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Pediatrics

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Better Health FL Healthy Kids
  • Aetna Better Health FL Medicaid
  • Aetna HMO/PPO
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield Florida Blue Select
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of FL Network Blue
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of FL PPO/Traditional
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida HMO/Health Options
  • Cigna Healthcare
  • Employers Health Network
  • Florida Medicaid
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Private Healthcare Systems CHA (PHCS)
  • Provider Network of America (PNOA)
  • Seminole Tribe of Florida
  • Sunshine State Health Plan Medicaid
  • United Healthcare Commercial Products
  • United Healthcare Community Plan Medicaid
  • Velocity National Provider Network (VNPN)

Medical Interests

  • Newborn care
  • Preventive medicine
  • Child development
  • Behavioral health

  • English