Maria Parra, RD
Sports NutritionPediatric Dietetics
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Infant
- Child
- Adolescent
Languages
- English
Gender
FemaleAbout Maria Parra
About the Provider
Maria L. Parra is a registered dietitian with the Food and Nutrition Department and provides nutritional consultations at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital. She earned a bachelor’s degree in biology at Nova Southeastern University in Davie, Florida. Ms. Parra then completed a master’s degree in nutrition and dietetics at Florida International University in Miami. Her clinical interests include weight management, sports nutrition and eating disorders.
Ms. Parra is a member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and Sports and Human Performance Nutrition’s Dietetic Practice Group.
Ms. Parra is employed by Nicklaus Children’s Pediatric Specialists (NCPS), the multi-specialty medical group practice of Nicklaus Children’s Health System.
Expertise
Board Certifications
- Board Certified Specialist in Pediatric Nutrition: Commission on Dietetic Registration, 2018
Insurance
- Aetna Better Health, Inc.
- Aetna U.S. Healthcare, Inc.
- Amerihealth Caritas
- Avmed Health Plan
- Best Doctors, Inc.
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield Blue Options
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield Federal Plan
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield Network Blue
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida Health Options
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield Out of State
- Children Medical Services (CMS) - Sunshine
- Cigna Healthcare
- Community Care Plan
- Dimension Health
- Golden Rule
- Humana HMO
- Humana Medicaid
- Humana PPO
- Magellan Complete Care
- Medicaid of FL
- Molina Healthcare of Florida, Inc.
- Multiplan
- Quality Health
- Simply Healthcare Plans, Inc.
- Sunshine State Health Plan/Ambetter
- Tricare Humana Military Healthcare Services
- UMR
- United HMO-PPO
- United Medicaid
- Virgin Islands Medicaid Program
- Worldwide Concierge Health Services
- Worldwide Managed Care Partners PPO