13D Filing: Elliott Associates, L.P. and Mednax Inc. (MD)

Item 1.	SECURITY AND ISSUER
This statement relates to the shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the “Common Stock“), of MEDNAX, Inc., a Florida corporation (the “Issuer“).  The Issuer’s principal executive offices are located at 1301 Concord Terrace, Sunrise, Florida 33323.

Item 2.

IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND

(a)-(c) This statement
is being filed by Elliott Associates, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership, and its wholly-owned subsidiaries (collectively, “Elliott”
or “we“), Elliott International, L.P., a Cayman Islands limited partnership (“Elliott International“),
and Elliott International Capital Advisors Inc., a Delaware corporation (“EICA” and collectively with Elliott
and Elliott International, the “Reporting Persons“). Paul E. Singer (“Singer“), Elliott Capital
Advisors, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (“Capital Advisors“), which is controlled by Singer, and Elliott
Special GP, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Special GP“), which is controlled by Singer, are the general
partners of Elliott.  Hambledon, Inc., a Cayman Islands corporation (“Hambledon“), which is also controlled
by Singer, is the sole general partner of Elliott International. EICA is the investment manager for Elliott International.
EICA expressly disclaims equitable ownership of and pecuniary interest in any shares of Common Stock.

ELLIOTT

The business address
of Elliott is 40 West 57th Street, New York, New York 10019.

The principal business
of Elliott is to purchase, sell, trade and invest in securities.

SINGER

Singer’s business
address is 40 West 57th Street, New York, New York 10019.

Singer’s principal
business is to serve as a general partner of Elliott and Capital Advisors, as the president of EICA, and as a managing member of
Special GP.

CAPITAL ADVISORS

The business address
of Capital Advisors is 40 West 57th Street, New York, New York 10019.

The principal business
of Capital Advisors is the furnishing of investment advisory services.  Capital Advisors also serves as a managing member
of Special GP.

The names, business addresses, and present principal occupation
or employment of the general partners of Capital Advisors are as follows:

NAME	ADDRESS	OCCUPATION
Paul E. Singer	40 West 57th St. New York, New York 10019	General partner of Elliott and Capital Advisors; President of EICA; and a managing member of Special GP
Braxton Associates, Inc.	40 West 57th St. New York, New York 10019	The principal business of Braxton Associates, Inc. is serving as general partner of Capital Advisors
Elliott Asset Management LLC	40 West 57th St. New York, New York 10019	General Partner of Capital Advisors