Dr. Débora L. Franciotti Miroski

Pediatrician & Neonatologist | Florianópolis, Brazil | Consultations in English

Dr. Débora L. Franciotti Miroski is a pediatrician and neonatologist whose clinical work includes delivery-room newborn care and first newborn check-ups.

She combines extensive hospital-based medical training with calm, clear communication, careful attention to detail and a warm, family-centered approach to newborn care.

Medical Education and Specialist Training

Dr. Débora’s medical education and clinical training cover pediatrics, neonatology and several areas of specialized hospital care:

• Medical Degree — Universidade do Sul de Santa Catarina (UNISUL);
• Pediatrics Residency — Hospital Infantil Joana de Gusmão;
• Pediatric Oncology Residency — Hospital das Clínicas, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (HC-FMUSP);
• training in Bone Marrow Transplantation — Hospital de Clínicas da Universidade Federal do Paraná (HC-UFPR);
• Neonatology Residency — Hospital Infantil Joana de Gusmão and Maternidade Carmela Dutra.

This training spans pediatrics, neonatal medicine and complex hospital care. Pediatric oncology and bone marrow transplantation are presented here as part of Dr. Débora’s professional training and not as current services offered through Baby in Brazil.

Newborn Care from the Very First Moments

When a baby is born in another country, parents want to know in advance who will care for their newborn, how the first medical assessment will be organized and whom they can contact after the consultation.

When arranged in advance with the selected maternity hospital, Dr. Débora may provide newborn care in the delivery room. Attendance at a specific birth depends on the hospital, clinical circumstances, physician availability and the agreed care plan.

The First Newborn Check-up

Dr. Débora provides early newborn consultations with an individual clinical assessment and time for parents to ask questions.

The exact examination, medical recommendations and follow-up plan are defined by the doctor according to the baby’s individual needs.

Clear Guidance for Parents

Medical expertise is most valuable when parents understand what is happening and why a particular next step is recommended.

Dr. Débora explains her observations and recommendations in clear language, helping parents stay informed without making promises or guarantees that cannot responsibly be made in advance.

Consultations Entirely in English

Consultations with Dr. Débora can be conducted entirely in English.

This allows international families to discuss their baby’s condition, examination results, recommendations and follow-up directly with the doctor without relying on ad hoc interpretation.

The Baby in Brazil team helps families organize the appointment, provide the necessary background information and coordinate the next organizational steps.

Follow-up After the Appointment

After the consultation, families may contact Dr. Débora by phone with follow-up questions or concerns within the communication protocol agreed during the appointment.

This communication is intended for non-emergency follow-up questions and is not a 24-hour emergency medical service. The communication channel, response hours and expected response time should be confirmed when the appointment is arranged.

Urgent symptoms require the nearest appropriate emergency service or hospital.

Newborn Care with Baby in Brazil

Baby in Brazil brings together named medical professionals and family coordinators to help international families organize consultations and coordinate care with selected maternity hospitals in Florianópolis.

Families know who is involved in their care pathway, what each professional is responsible for and whom to contact next.

Medical decisions remain with the licensed physicians and hospitals responsible for each stage, while Baby in Brazil coordinates the agreed organizational and documentation steps.

• coordination of pediatric and neonatology consultations;
• pre-arranged delivery-room newborn care when available;
• organization of the baby’s first medical check-up;
• coordination with the selected maternity hospital;
• organizational support for international families;
• coordination of the next steps after the consultation.

An outpatient consultation or organizational support from Baby in Brazil does not replace hospital, emergency or inpatient neonatal care. The exact location of each consultation and any delivery-room attendance are confirmed individually.

Planning to Give Birth in Brazil?

If you are preparing for your baby’s birth in Florianópolis or would like to arrange the first newborn check-up in advance, contact the Baby in Brazil team on WhatsApp.

Share your expected delivery date or your baby’s date of birth, your current city, selected maternity hospital if already known, and the main reason for the consultation.

Our team will review the request, confirm whether Dr. Débora is the appropriate specialist, and explain availability, consultation location, fees and the next step.