FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Nov 11, 2003 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. (NYSE:PDX) today announced that it will participate in the 14th Annual Healthcare Conference hosted by CIBC World Markets November 10 through November 12, 2003.

Pediatrix's President and Chief Executive Officer, Roger J. Medel, M.D., will present at 11 a.m. Eastern time Wednesday, November 12, 2003.

The presentation will be broadcast live on the Web and will be available for replay at http://www.pediatrix.com.

About Pediatrix

Pediatrix was founded in 1979. Pediatrix physicians are reshaping the delivery of maternal-fetal and newborn care, identifying best demonstrated processes and participating in clinical research to enhance patient outcomes and provide high-quality, cost-effective care. Its neonatal physicians provide services at more than 200 NICUs, and through Obstetrix, its perinatal physicians provide services in many markets where Pediatrix's neonatal physicians practice. Combined, Pediatrix and its affiliated professional corporations employ more than 675 physicians in 30 states and Puerto Rico. Pediatrix is also the nation's largest provider of newborn hearing screens and newborn metabolic screening. Additional information is available at http://www.pediatrix.com.

SOURCE: Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc.

Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc., Fort Lauderdale
Bob Kneeley, 954-384-0175, ext. 5300
bob_kneeley@pediatrix.com