Professional background
Dr. Alicia Salland grew up in Long Island, New York and earned her medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University. She completed her pediatric residency at North Shore University Hospital, affiliated with Cornell University Medical College, and moved to Florida in 1996, joining West Broward Pediatrics where she has been caring for Broward County families for nearly 30 years. She is now seeing the children of her original patients. A devoted animal advocate who volunteers at animal rescue centers, Dr. Salland is working toward certifying her Great Dane as a hospital therapy dog. Having been diagnosed with Lupus, she has developed a special interest in nutrition, vegan diets, and autoimmune disorders. She prides herself on the lifelong bonds she builds with patients and their families, from birth through college graduation and beyond.
