FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Jan 23, 2006 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Pediatrix Medical Group (NYSE:PDX), the nation's leading provider of maternal-fetal and newborn physician services, will hold its quarterly investor conference call on Wednesday, February 8, 2006, at 10 a.m. Eastern Time, to discuss results from operations for the three months and 12 months ended December 31, 2005. A detailed press release will be issued the morning of February 8, 2006, before the securities markets open.

This conference call is being Webcast and may be accessed at Pediatrix's website, 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 220 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 825 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 www.pediatrix.com.

SOURCE: Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc.

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