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  • Andrew Rinker, MD 100 Points

    Andrew Rinker, MD

    Ochsner Clinic; Ochsner Clinic Foundation Rothschild Pediatric Ctr; Ochsner Clinic Rothschild Pediatrics
    Distance: 11.7 mi
    3939 Houma Blvd Ste 14
    Metairie, LA 70006
  • Nicholas Danna III, MD 100 Points

    Nicholas Danna III, MD

    Sunrise Pediatric Assoc
    Distance: 11.7 mi
    3116 6th St Ste 101
    Metairie, LA 70002
  • Diane Defrance, MD 100 Points

    Diane Defrance, MD

    Sunrise Pediatrics & Assoc
    Distance: 11.7 mi
    3116 6th St Ste 101
    Metairie, LA 70002
  • Nicholas Danna, III, MD 50 Points

    Nicholas Danna, III, MD

    Sunrise Pediatric Associates - Metairie
    Distance: 11.7 mi
    3116 6th Street, Suite 101
    Metairie, LA 70002
  • Ellen Mclean, MD 10 Points

    Ellen Mclean, MD

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    4224 Houma Blvd Ste 240
    Metairie, LA 70006
  • Amber Severio

    Amber Severio

    Amber Severio, MD
    Distance: 11.7 mi
    4224 Houma Blvd.
    Metairie, LA 70006
  • Barbara Cohn, MD

    Barbara Cohn, MD

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    4901 Lake Louise Ave
    Metairie, LA 70006
  • David Estes

    David Estes

    David Estes, MD
    Distance: 11.7 mi
    3040 33rd St.
    Metairie, LA 70001-2036
  • Diane Defrance, MD

    Diane Defrance, MD

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    3320 N Labarre Rd
    Metairie, LA 70002
  • Joanna Buckingham

    Joanna Buckingham

    Joanna Buckingham, MD
    Distance: 11.7 mi
    4740 S I-10 Service Road West
    Metairie, LA 70001
  • John Carlson

    John Carlson

    John Carlson, MD
    Distance: 11.7 mi
    4740 S I-10 Service Road West
    Metairie, LA 70001
  • Martin Klein, MD

    Martin Klein, MD

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    3100 Kingman St Ste 100
    Metairie, LA 70006
  • Walter E Levy III, MD

    Walter E Levy III, MD

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    4224 HOUMA BLVD STE 600
    METAIRIE, LA 70006
  • Vimala Mascarenhas, MD, IMG

    Vimala Mascarenhas, MD, IMG

    Sunrise Pediatric Associates - Metairie
    Distance: 11.7 mi
    3116 6th Street, Suite 101
    Metairie, LA 70002
  • 100 Points

    Children's Hospital New Orleans Jefferson Highway Health Center - Closed

    Distance: 15.15 mi
    9605 Jefferson Highway
    Suite E
    River Ridge, LA 70123
  • Bahram Sadeghpour, MD 110 Points

    Bahram Sadeghpour, MD

    Pediatric Corner
    Distance: 17.04 mi
    200 W Esplanade Ave Ste 3
    Kenner, LA 70065
  • Brian Young 100 Points

    Brian Young

    Brian J. Young, MD
    Distance: 17.04 mi
    180 West Esplanade Ave
    Kenner, LA 70065
  • Samuel Brown, MD 60 Points

    Samuel Brown, MD

    Distance: 17.04 mi
    3813 Williams Blvd
    Kenner, LA 70065
  • Scott Simeon, MD

    Scott Simeon, MD

    Kenner Physician Associates - 42 & Pediatrics
    Distance: 17.04 mi
    200 West Esplanade Avenue, Suite 106
    Kenner, LA 70065
  • Glenda Richardson, MD

    Glenda Richardson, MD

    Rivertown Pediatrics
    Distance: 17.04 mi
    2100 3rd St Ste 6
    Kenner, LA 70062
  • Michelle Genet 250 Points

    Michelle Genet

    Michelle Genet, MD
    Distance: 23.26 mi
    13100 River Road
    Destrehan, LA 70047
  • Ammy Davis 100 Points

    Ammy Davis

    Ammy Davis NP
    Distance: 23.26 mi
    13100 River Rd
    #250
    Destrehan, LA 70047
  • Thomas Babin, MD

    Thomas Babin, MD

    Distance: 23.26 mi
    1970 Ormond Blvd
    Destrehan, LA 70047
  • Dolleen Licciardi, DO, MD

    Dolleen Licciardi, DO, MD

    Rothschild Pediatric Group
    Distance: 23.26 mi
    1970 Ormond Blvd
    Destrehan, LA 70047
  • Joseph Edwin Isolani, MD 100 Points

    Joseph Edwin Isolani, MD

    Distance: 24.15 mi
    PO Box 1
    Luling, LA 70070
  • Neela Shukla, MD 50 Points

    Neela Shukla, MD

    Distance: 24.15 mi
    1207 Paul Maillard Rd
    Luling, LA 70070
  • Craig Conard 250 Points

    Craig Conard

    Craig Conard, MD
    Distance: 25.43 mi
    100 Medical Center Drive
    Slidell, LA 70461
  • Sharon Holness, MD 140 Points

    Sharon Holness, MD

    Pelican Urgent Care
    Distance: 25.43 mi
    2375 Gause Blvd E
    Slidell, LA 70461
  • Angela Duthu, MD 130 Points

    Angela Duthu, MD

    Distance: 25.43 mi
    3020 Gause Blvd E
    Slidell, LA 70461
  • George Lawrence Jr, MD 110 Points

    George Lawrence Jr, MD

    Camellia City Pediatrics
    Distance: 25.43 mi
    59125 N Pearl Dr
    Slidell, LA 70461
  • Gina Lagarde, MD 110 Points

    Gina Lagarde, MD

    Ochsner Clinic Slidell
    Distance: 25.43 mi
    2750 Gause Blvd E
    Slidell, LA 70461
  • Helen Stevenson, MD 110 Points

    Helen Stevenson, MD

    Distance: 25.43 mi
    340 Gateway Dr
    Slidell, LA 70461
  • Phyllis Waring, MD 100 Points

    Phyllis Waring, MD

    Camellia City Pediatrics
    Distance: 25.43 mi
    59125 N Pearl Dr
    Slidell, LA 70461
  • Eduardo Hernandez, MD 100 Points

    Eduardo Hernandez, MD

    Children's International
    Distance: 25.43 mi
    PO Box 1143
    Slidell, LA 70459
  • In-Sian Pouw, MD 100 Points

    In-Sian Pouw, MD

    Children'S International
    Distance: 25.43 mi
    1850 Gause Blvd E Ste 104
    Slidell, LA 70461
  • Robert Oertling, MD 100 Points

    Robert Oertling, MD

    Distance: 25.43 mi
    310 Gateway Dr Ste B Bldg 4
    Slidell, LA 70461
  • Camille Bitar, MD 100 Points

    Camille Bitar, MD

    Slidell Memorial Primary Care
    Distance: 25.43 mi
    1340 14th St
    Slidell, LA 70458
  • Madhuri Dixit, MD 100 Points

    Madhuri Dixit, MD

    Slidell Memorial Primary Care
    Distance: 25.43 mi
    1337 12th St
    Slidell, LA 70458
  • Camille Bitar

    Camille Bitar

    Distance: 25.43 mi
    1340 14th St
    Slidell, LA 70458
  • Victor Pouw

    Victor Pouw

    Ochsner Medical Center - North Shore
    Distance: 25.43 mi
    100 Medical Center Dr.
    Slidell, LA 70461
  • Amy Sheeder

    Amy Sheeder

    Distance: 25.43 mi
    2375 Gause Blvd E
    Slidell, LA 70461

Pediatrician Info

Pediatrician Summary:
Pediatricians practice pediatrics which is a focus on the mental, social and physical health of children from birth to adulthood. Pediatricians diagnose and treat infections, illnesses, injuries and childhood diseases. Pediatricians can choose to enter general care or they can specialize in a system of the body, such as heart, kidney, or lung conditions.

Education and Training: After attending four years of medical school, a student wishing to practice pediatrics must complete three years of pediatric training as an intern or resident. To become a pediatric specialist, another one to three years of training is required. There are 12 different specialties that a pediatrician can choose to enter. Once the training has been completed, three Medical Licensing Certification exams must be passed, followed by the American Board of Pediatrics Certification Exam. This exam must be passed every seven years in order to retain certification and licensing.


Pediatrician FAQs:
What is a Pediatrician?
A Pediatrician is a physician who cares for children, from an infant to adolescent age. A Pediatrician specializes in diseases in young, growing bodies.

What duties does a Pediatrician have?
A Pediatrician gives immunization shots, orders tests to diagnose disease, treats infections and injuries, and advises on the nutritional needs of children. A Pediatrician can help with behavioral problems, developmental disorders, stress and depression in children.

What should one look for in a pediatrician?
When searching for a Pediatrician one may want to consider:
- What is the Pediatrician's office location and hours?
- Is the Pediatrician available after hours?
- How is the Pediatrician's office presentation?
- Does the Pediatrician accept the right insurance?
- Does the Pediatrician provide referrals?
- Which hospital is the Pediatrician affiliated with?
- Is there an in-office laboratory?


Pediatrician Related Terms:
children's health, immunization, strep throat, chicken pox, ear infection, childhood diseases, vaccine, MMR, Hepatitis children vaccine, Diphtheria Tetanus Pertussis child vaccine, influenza child vaccine, Hepatitis vaccine, Meningococcal child vaccine, child Swine flu vaccine