Dr. Marta B. Moroldo, MD

Expert Publications

• The Argentinian version of the Childhood Health Assessment Questionnaire (CHAQ) and the Child Health Questionnaire (CHQ).
• Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis affected sibpairs: extent of clinical phenotype concordance.
• A genome-wide scan for juvenile rheumatoid arthritis in affected sibpair families provides evidence of linkage.
• Antibodies against cyclic citrullinated peptide are associated with HLA-DR4 in simplex and multiplex polyarticular-onset juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.
• Estimates of the discriminant ability of definitions of improvement for juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.
• Transmission disequilibrium as a test of linkage and association between HLA alleles and pauciarticular-onset juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.
• Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of an Argentine Spanish Version of the Stanford Childhood Health Assessment Questionnaire.

Media Releases

Get to know Pediatrician Dr. Marta B. Moroldo, who serves patients in Orlando, Florida.

A trusted pediatrician, Dr. Moroldo sees patients within the Division of Hospital Medicine, Department of Pediatrics at Nemours Children’s Hospital in Orlando, Florida. 

From the beautiful location in Orlando’s Lake Nona Medical City to specially designed play areas, Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida is like no other in the region. Children can get a full spectrum of pediatric care through their extensive network in Central Florida and surrounding communities. They provide a wide array of services — from fetal care in the womb to primary care for regular well-child visits, from urgent care for life’s little mishaps to specialty, emergency and inpatient care.

Pertaining to her educational pursuits, Dr. Moroldo graduated with her medical degree from the Universidad de Buenos Aires in Argentina in 1985, and completed her residency in pediatrics at the Hospital de Ninos de Isidro in 1989. After relocating to the United States, she completed a research fellowship at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center in 1998. Finally, she completed another residency in pediatrics at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 2010.

Recognized as a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics (FAAP), the doctor is board-certified in pediatrics 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, she can be found on staff at Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Martin South Hospital, and Cleveland Clinic Tradition Hospital, Port.

Pediatrics is the branch of medicine that involves the medical care of infants, children, and adolescents. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends individuals be under pediatric care up to the age of 21. Pediatricians provide medical care to people ranging in age from newborns to young adults. They are trained to examine, diagnose, and treat children with a wide variety of injuries and illnesses through all of their developmental stages, as they grow and mature.

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