Tina M. Catanzaro

Professor Tina M. Catanzaro, D.O., is applying her expertise to address challenges in pediatric health, particularly focusing on the intricate dynamics of somatic growth and lung function in sickle cell disease. As a Courtesy Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Florida College of Medicine, she is dedicated to advancing the understanding of these critical areas to improve patient outcomes. Dr. Catanzaro's research is pivotal in exploring how sickle cell disease impacts lung function and growth patterns in children, aiming to develop innovative strategies for management and treatment. Her work is characterized by a commitment to integrating clinical insights with research to foster a comprehensive approach to pediatric care. Through her contributions, she seeks to enhance the quality of life for children affected by these conditions, ensuring they receive the best possible care and support.