Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dr. Martello's credentials, case experience, and the medical-legal review process.
What are Dr. Martello's board certifications? Dr. Martello is dual board-certified by the American Board of Pediatrics in both Pediatric Hospital Medicine (2019–2030) and General Pediatrics (2014–2030). He also holds an active, clear Florida Medical License (ME119005).
Where does Dr. Martello practice clinically? Dr. Martello is a full-time attending pediatric hospitalist at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital in St. Petersburg, Florida — a quaternary pediatric referral center and Level I pediatric trauma center. He holds academic appointments as Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine and Clinical Instructor of Pediatrics at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
How many cases has Dr. Martello been retained on? Dr. Martello has been retained in 25 pediatric medical malpractice matters with a 50/50 plaintiff-defense split. He has provided deposition testimony in 6 cases and trial testimony in 2 cases as of July 2026.