FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Mar 02, 2006 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. (NYSE:PDX) today announced that it is scheduled to make a presentation to investors attending the Lehman Brothers Ninth Annual Global Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, March 8, 2006, 10:15 a.m. Eastern Time, in Miami, Florida.

The presentation by Pediatrix's Chief Financial Officer, Karl Wagner will be broadcast live on the Web and will be available for replay at http://www.pediatrix.com.

About Pediatrix

Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. (NYSE:PDX) is the nation's leading provider of newborn, maternal-fetal and pediatric physician subspecialty services. Pediatrix physicians and advanced nurse practitioners are reshaping the delivery of maternal-fetal and newborn care by identifying best demonstrated processes and participating in clinical research to enhance patient outcomes and provide high-quality, cost-effective care. Founded in 1979, its neonatal physicians provide services at more than 240 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 850 physicians in 32 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, x-5300
bob_kneeley@pediatrix.com