The Team
Jose Mark Rub, M.D.
Born in Peru, Dr. Mark studied medicine at Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia. He trained in Pediatrics at North Carolina Moses Cone Hospital, University of North Carolina. Since 1989, he has been practicing pediatric medicine at Rub Pediatrics MD PA. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and is Board Certified. Dr. Mark is also former Chief of Staff and former Chief of the Dept. of Pediatrics of North Shore Hospital. Dr. Mark and his wife Eva have 3 children. During his spare time, Dr. Mark enjoys windsurfing, soccer, and walking.
Beny Rub, M.D.
Dr. Beny has been practicing pediatric medicine since 1990 at Rub Pediatrics MD PA. He studied medicine at Autonomous University of Guadalajara. He trained at North Shore University Hospital in NY and University of California at Irvine. Dr. Beny is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and is Board Certified. He and his wife Marta have 3 children. During his spare time, you will find him on the tennis court or spending time with his family.
Anna Airy, D.N.P., A.P.R.N., CPNP-PC
Originally from Jamaica, Anna earned her Bachelors in Dietetics and Nutrition from FIU. She earned her B.S. and M.S. in Nursing from FIU and is currently an adjunct professor since 2011 at Nova Southeastern University, Division of Nursing, Undergraduate Level. Anna joins us with 20 years of experience in pediatrics having worked at Miami Children’s Hospital and Memorial Healthcare System. Anna completed her Doctorate of Nursing Practice (D.N.P.) at FIU.
Patricia Beharrie, D.N.P., A.P.R.N., CPNP-PC
Patricia graduated from the University of Puerto Rico with a bachelor’s in Psychology. She went on to complete her Bachelors and Masters in Nursing from Georgia State. She graduated from FIU with a Doctorate of Nursing Practice D.N.P.(C). Patricia has been a Board-Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner since 1995.
Dianelis Bouza, A.P.R.N.
Dianelis joined the Rub Pediatrics team in January 2021 and is an asset to our organization.
Originally from Cuba, she earned her Bachelors and Masters of Science in Nursing from Florida International University (FIU). She is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with many years of experience working in Pediatrics, having worked previously at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital.
She is also a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners. You can schedule an appointment with her at our Miami Shores location.
Rashida Joemmankhan, P.A.-C.
Rashida graduated from University of South Florida in Tampa with her bachelor’s degree in Biology.
She then went on to complete her Masters of Science in Biomedical Science graduate program and the Physician Assistant Program at Barry University.
She has been working at Rub Pediatrics since 2004.
Rashida lives in Ft Lauderdale. She enjoys running, kayaking, and sailing with her family on her free time.
Lauren Klein, P.A.-C.
Lauren worked with Rub Pediatrics for 2 years and left to advance her education recently graduating from Nova University in 2023 as a Certified Physician Assistant.
We welcome her to our medical staff team!