Maria Rodriguez Pierce, MD, FAAP, is a top neonatal-perinatal medicine physician who lends her skills and expertise to serve patients at MEDNAX Pediatrix Medical Group of Texas – San Antonio in Texas. Dr. Pierce additionally can be found on staff at CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital – New Braunfels, Citizens Medical Center, The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio, Methodist Children’s Hospital – South Texas Medical Center, North Central Baptist Hospital, and Northeast Baptist Hospital. She is also a Clinical Assistant Professor at Baylor College of Medicine. With twenty-nine years of experience as a neonatal-perinatal medicine, she specializes in all facets of her specialty. As a neonatologist, Dr. Pierce specializes in the medical care of newborn infants, especially prematurity/low birth weight infants. For more information about Maria Rodriguez Pierce, MD, FAAP, please visit https://www.mednax.com/practice/pediatrix-medical-group-of-texas-san-antonio/clinicians/maria-pierce/.

Get to know Neonatologist Dr. Maria Pierce, who serves patients in San Antonio, Texas.

Being a fellowship-trained neonatologist, Dr. Pierce cares for the critically ill newborn and premature infants. She is in practice with Pediatrix Medical Group of Texas – San Antonio in Texas. Academically, Dr. Pierce graduated with her medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School in 1986. She then completed her residency in pediatrics and her fellowship in neonatal-perinatal medicine at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Florida in 1989 and 1992, respectively. A Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, she is board-certified in neonatal-perinatal medicine by the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP). The mission of the ABP is to advance child health by certifying pediatricians who meet standards of excellence and are committed to continuous learning and improvement. Licensed to practice medicine in Florida and Texas, Dr. Pierce is affiliated with CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital – New Braunfels, Citizens Medical Center, The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio, Methodist Children’s Hospital – South Texas Medical Center, North Central Baptist Hospital, and Northeast Baptist Hospital.

Maria R. Pierce, MD, FAAP, is a 1986-graduate of the University of Michigan Medical School in Ann Arbor, MI. Her postgraduate training includes her pediatrics residency (1986-1989) and neonatal-perinatal medicine fellowship (1989-1992) served at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, Florida. Dr. Pierce completed her undergraduate education at the University of Miami in 1982. She attained board certification in pediatrics with the American Board of Pediatrics. Furthermore, she has gained fellowship of the American Academy of Pediatrics (FAAP). Dr. Pierce has also been voted among one of Castle Connolly Regional Top Doctors: 1st Edition and has been featured in San Antonio Magazine (2020) and Exceptional Women in Medicine (2020). For more information about Maria Rodriguez Pierce, MD, FAAP, please visit https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/2329936-Maria-Pierce-Neonatal-Perinatal-Medicine-Specialist.