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98032 (2) (2.93 mi)
98166 (6) (3.51 mi)
98030 (2) (5.35 mi)
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98003 (16) (6.37 mi)
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  • Kenneth Dong, MD 130 Points

    Kenneth Dong, MD

    Southwest Pediatrics
    Distance: 4.85 mi
    14212 Ambaum Boulevard Southwest
    Burien, WA 98166
  • Mark Greenfield, MD 110 Points

    Mark Greenfield, MD

    Seahurst Medical Center - 8th Avenue
    Distance: 4.85 mi
    16110 8th Avenue Southwest, Building A-3
    Burien, WA 98166
  • Gordon Baker, MD 100 Points

    Gordon Baker, MD

    Distance: 4.85 mi
    14203 Ambaum Blvd Sw
    Burien, WA 98166
  • 10 Points

    Seahurst Medical Center - 8th Avenue

    Distance: 4.85 mi
    16110 8th Avenue Southwest, Building A-3
    Burien, WA 98166
  • Neil Duncanson, MD

    Neil Duncanson, MD

    Distance: 4.85 mi
    14212 Ambaum Blvd Sw
    Burien, WA 98166
  • Jonathan Fox, MD 210 Points

    Jonathan Fox, MD

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Federal Way
    Distance: 5.51 mi
    33501 First Way S.
    Federal Way, WA 98003
  • Theodore Bridge, MD 150 Points

    Theodore Bridge, MD

    Federal Way Ped Clin
    Distance: 5.51 mi
    32124 1st Avenue S. Suite 300
    Federal Way, WA 98003
  • Richard Gould, MD 140 Points

    Richard Gould, MD

    Virginia Mason Medical Center Federal Way
    Distance: 5.51 mi
    33501 1st Way S
    Federal Way, WA 98003
  • Mohinder Badyal, MD, IMG 120 Points

    Mohinder Badyal, MD, IMG

    Pediatric Clinic
    Distance: 5.51 mi
    32124 1st Ave S Ste 100
    Federal Way, WA 98003
  • Robert Secaur, MD 110 Points

    Robert Secaur, MD

    Distance: 5.51 mi
    33516 9th Ave S Ste 2
    Federal Way, WA 98003
  • Jonathan Fox, MD 110 Points

    Jonathan Fox, MD

    Virginia Mason Medical Center Federal Way
    Distance: 5.51 mi
    33501 1st Way S, Virginia Mason Fed Way
    Federal Way, WA 98003
  • Jonnette Ancheta, MD 100 Points

    Jonnette Ancheta, MD

    Distance: 5.51 mi
    31217 Pacific Hwy S Ste 166
    Federal Way, WA 98003
  • Meera Ramayya, MD 100 Points

    Meera Ramayya, MD

    Children'S Clinic
    Distance: 5.51 mi
    720 S 320th St Ste F
    Federal Way, WA 98003
  • Elsa Johnson, MD 100 Points

    Elsa Johnson, MD

    Distance: 5.51 mi
    32933 49th Pl SW
    Federal Way, WA 98023
  • Mary Pew, MD 100 Points

    Mary Pew, MD

    Distance: 5.51 mi
    33431 13th Pl S
    Federal Way, WA 98003
  • Lauren Athay, MD 100 Points

    Lauren Athay, MD

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Federal Way
    Distance: 5.51 mi
    33501 First Way S.
    Federal Way, WA 98003
  • Corrie Takahashi, MD 100 Points

    Corrie Takahashi, MD

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Federal Way
    Distance: 5.51 mi
    33501 First Way S.
    Federal Way, WA 98003
  • Matthew Eisenberg, MD 100 Points

    Matthew Eisenberg, MD

    Virginia Mason Medical Center Federal Way
    Distance: 5.51 mi
    33501 1st Way S, Virginia Mason South
    Federal Way, WA 98003
  • Gordon Naylor, MD 100 Points

    Gordon Naylor, MD

    Virginia Mason Medical Center Federal Way
    Distance: 5.51 mi
    33501 1st Way S, Va Mason S Peds
    Federal Way, WA 98003
  • Stephen Johnson, MD

    Stephen Johnson, MD

    Distance: 5.51 mi
    PO Box 4477
    Federal Way, WA 98063
  • Mary Pew, MD

    Mary Pew, MD

    U. Wash
    Distance: 5.51 mi
    33431 10th Pl St
    Federal Way, WA 98003
  • Catherine Tart, MD

    Catherine Tart, MD

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Federal Way
    Distance: 5.51 mi
    33501 First Way S.
    Federal Way, WA 98003
  • Jon Almquist, MD

    Jon Almquist, MD

    Virginia Mason Medical Center South
    Distance: 5.51 mi
    33501 1st Way South
    Federal Way, WA 98003
  • Stuart Shorr, MD 150 Points

    Stuart Shorr, MD

    Renton Pediatric Assoc
    Distance: 7.51 mi
    4033 Talbot Rd S Ste 200
    Renton, WA 98055
  • Linda Wiseman, MD 150 Points

    Linda Wiseman, MD

    Renton Pediatric Assoc
    Distance: 7.51 mi
    4033 Talbot Rd S Ste 200
    Renton, WA 98055
  • Gary German, MD 140 Points

    Gary German, MD

    Valley Childrens Clinic
    Distance: 7.51 mi
    4011 Talbot Rd S Ste 220
    Renton, WA 98055
  • Melvin Morse, MD 120 Points

    Melvin Morse, MD

    Valley Childrens Clinic
    Distance: 7.51 mi
    4011 Talbot Rd S Ste 220
    Renton, WA 98055
  • David Burkebile, MD 100 Points

    David Burkebile, MD

    David L Burkbile Inc
    Distance: 7.51 mi
    601 S Carr Rd Ste 420
    Renton, WA 98055
  • Frank Gaunt, MD 100 Points

    Frank Gaunt, MD

    Distance: 7.51 mi
    4033 Talbot Rd S Ste 200
    Renton, WA 98055
  • David Reigel, MD 100 Points

    David Reigel, MD

    Distance: 7.51 mi
    275 Bronson Way NE
    Renton, WA 98056
  • Connie Patulot, MD 100 Points

    Connie Patulot, MD

    Renton Pediatric Assoc
    Distance: 7.51 mi
    4033 Talbot Rd S Ste 200
    Renton, WA 98055
  • Zhimin Zhai

    Zhimin Zhai

    Distance: 7.51 mi
    4033 Talbot Rd S Ste 500
    Renton, WA 98055
  • Tanja Evans, MD 100 Points

    Tanja Evans, MD

    Mary Bridge Children's Pediatrics - Auburn
    Distance: 7.91 mi
    202 N Division St.
    Suite 300
    Auburn, WA 98001
  • Raymond Myers, MD 50 Points

    Raymond Myers, MD

    Mary Bridge Children's Pediatrics - Auburn
    Distance: 7.91 mi
    202 N Division St.
    Suite 300
    Auburn, WA 98001
  • Maria Martinez, MD

    Maria Martinez, MD

    Mary Bridge Children's Pediatrics - Auburn
    Distance: 7.91 mi
    202 N Division St.
    Suite 300
    Auburn, WA 98001
  • Susan Post, MD 150 Points

    Susan Post, MD

    Mary Bridge Children's Pediatrics - Covington
    Distance: 10.47 mi
    17700 SE 272nd St.
    Covington, WA 98042
  • Gayathri Rao, MD 100 Points

    Gayathri Rao, MD

    Mary Bridge Children's Pediatrics - Covington
    Distance: 10.47 mi
    17700 SE 272nd St.
    Covington, WA 98042
  • Gregory Kuper, DO

    Gregory Kuper, DO

    Mary Bridge Children's Pediatrics - Covington
    Distance: 10.47 mi
    17700 SE 272nd St.
    Covington, WA 98042
  • Gregory Kuper, DO

    Gregory Kuper, DO

    Mary Bridge Children's Pediatrics - Covington
    Distance: 10.47 mi
    17700 SE 272nd St.
    Covington, WA 98042
  • Mai Nitta, DO

    Mai Nitta, DO

    Mary Bridge Children's Pediatrics - Covington
    Distance: 10.47 mi
    17700 SE 272nd St.
    Covington, WA 98042
  • Kristin Park, ARNP

    Kristin Park, ARNP

    Mary Bridge Children's Pediatrics - Covington
    Distance: 10.47 mi
    17700 SE 272nd St.
    Covington, WA 98042
  • Deborah Ayars, MD 470 Points

    Deborah Ayars, MD

    Commencement Bay Pediatrics
    Distance: 11.71 mi
    1901 S Union Ave Ste B1010
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Nicholas Themelis, MD 430 Points

    Nicholas Themelis, MD

    Pacific Pediatrics
    Distance: 11.71 mi
    11601 Pacific Ave S, Pacific Pediatrics
    Tacoma, WA 98444
  • John Clapper, MD 330 Points

    John Clapper, MD

    Pediatrics Northwest
    Distance: 11.71 mi
    1628 S Mildred St Ste 101
    Tacoma, WA 98465
  • Carl Plonsky, MD 200 Points

    Carl Plonsky, MD

    Neurobehavioral Associates
    Distance: 11.71 mi
    1530 S Union Ave Ste 1
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Robert Newman, MD 120 Points

    Robert Newman, MD

    Pediatric Specialty Clinic
    Distance: 11.71 mi
    Madigan Army Medical Ctr Dept Pediatrics
    Tacoma, WA 98431
  • Gregory Cain, MD 120 Points

    Gregory Cain, MD

    Union Avenue Pediatrics
    Distance: 11.71 mi
    1530 S Union Ave Ste 1
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Steven Berman, MD 110 Points

    Steven Berman, MD

    Group Health Cooperative
    Distance: 11.71 mi
    9505 S Steele St
    Tacoma, WA 98444
  • Debora Overstreet, MD 110 Points

    Debora Overstreet, MD

    Medalia Health Care
    Distance: 11.71 mi
    1708 Yakima Ave
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Mimi Tutihasi, MD 110 Points

    Mimi Tutihasi, MD

    Medalia Health Care
    Distance: 11.71 mi
    1708 Yakima Ave
    Tacoma, WA 98405

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