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  • Nancy B Holyst, MD

    Nancy B Holyst, MD

    Distance: 19.81 mi
    21 COOKE ST/PO BOX 7057
    PLAINVILLE, CT 06062
  • Teresa M Szajda, MD

    Teresa M Szajda, MD

    Distance: 19.81 mi
    7 N WASHINGTON ST
    PLAINVILLE, CT 06062
  • Sara R Viteri, MD

    Sara R Viteri, MD

    Distance: 19.81 mi
    184 EAST ST
    PLAINVILLE, CT 06062
  • Jaye Ladinsky, MD
    300 Points

    Jaye Ladinsky, MD

    Connecticut Children’s Primary Care Center – East Hartford
    Distance: 19.91 mi
    800 Connecticut Blvd.
    1st Floor
    East Hartford, CT 06108
  • Larry Scherzer, MD
    300 Points

    Larry Scherzer, MD

    Connecticut Children’s Primary Care Center – East Hartford
    Distance: 19.91 mi
    800 Connecticut Blvd.
    1st Floor
    East Hartford, CT 06108
  • Nancy Trout, MD
    300 Points

    Nancy Trout, MD

    Connecticut Children’s Primary Care Center – East Hartford
    Distance: 19.91 mi
    800 Connecticut Blvd.
    1st Floor
    East Hartford, CT 06108
  • Latesha Thomas, MD
    200 Points

    Latesha Thomas, MD

    Connecticut Children’s Primary Care Center – East Hartford
    Distance: 19.91 mi
    800 Connecticut Blvd.
    1st Floor
    East Hartford, CT 06108
  • Keri Wallace, MD
    200 Points

    Keri Wallace, MD

    Connecticut Children’s Primary Care Center – East Hartford
    Distance: 19.91 mi
    800 Connecticut Blvd.
    1st Floor
    East Hartford, CT 06108
  • Jayashree Venkatesh, MD 150 Points

    Jayashree Venkatesh, MD

    East Hartford Pediatrics
    Distance: 19.91 mi
    477 CONNECTICUT BLVD
    EAST HARTFORD, CT 06108
  • Sheikh Ahmed, MD 110 Points

    Sheikh Ahmed, MD

    East Hartford Medical Ctr
    Distance: 19.91 mi
    580 Burnside Ave Ste 4
    East Hartford, CT 06108
  • Laurie Bayer, MD 100 Points

    Laurie Bayer, MD

    Distance: 19.91 mi
    99 Ash St
    East Hartford, CT 06108
  • Chinyere Okoronkwo, MD
    100 Points

    Chinyere Okoronkwo, MD

    Connecticut Children’s Primary Care Center – East Hartford
    Distance: 19.91 mi
    800 Connecticut Blvd.
    1st Floor
    East Hartford, CT 06108
  • Esther Oziel, MD
    100 Points

    Esther Oziel, MD

    Connecticut Children’s Primary Care Center – East Hartford
    Distance: 19.91 mi
    800 Connecticut Blvd.
    1st Floor
    East Hartford, CT 06108
  • Paul Gagnon, MD 100 Points

    Paul Gagnon, MD

    East Hartford Pediatrics
    Distance: 19.91 mi
    477 Connecticut Blvd
    East Hartford, CT 06108
  • Larry Scherzer, MD 100 Points

    Larry Scherzer, MD

    Kaiser Permanente
    Distance: 19.91 mi
    99 Ash St
    East Hartford, CT 06108
  • Richelle Demayo, MD

    Richelle Demayo, MD

    Distance: 19.91 mi
    99 ASH ST
    EAST HARTFORD, CT 06108
  • Eugene Fantl, MD

    Eugene Fantl, MD

    Distance: 19.91 mi
    99 ASH ST
    EAST HARTFORD, CT 06108
  • Anthony Fernandez

    Anthony Fernandez

    Distance: 19.91 mi
    111 Founders Plz Ste 300
    East Hartford, CT 06108
  • Paul M Gagnon, MD

    Paul M Gagnon, MD

    Distance: 19.91 mi
    1865 MAIN ST
    EAST HARTFORD, CT 06108
  • Anju Mammen, MD

    Anju Mammen, MD

    Distance: 19.91 mi
    94 CONNECTICUT BLVD
    EAST HARTFORD, CT 06108
  • Aruna S Ramanan, MD

    Aruna S Ramanan, MD

    Distance: 19.91 mi
    99 ASH ST
    EAST HARTFORD, CT 06108
  • Laurie A Scheiner, MD

    Laurie A Scheiner, MD

    Distance: 19.91 mi
    99 ASH ST
    EAST HARTFORD, CT 06108
  • Larry N Scherzer, MD

    Larry N Scherzer, MD

    Distance: 19.91 mi
    99 ASH ST
    EAST HARTFORD, CT 06108
  • Jayashree Venkatesh, MD, IMG

    Jayashree Venkatesh, MD, IMG

    Distance: 19.91 mi
    477 Connecticut Blvd
    East Hartford, CT 06108
  • Stuart Gardner, MD 150 Points

    Stuart Gardner, MD

    Distance: 20.11 mi
    2 Summit Pl
    Branford, CT 06405
  • Robert Dorr, DO, MD 130 Points

    Robert Dorr, DO, MD

    Pediatrics Assocs Of Branford
    Distance: 20.11 mi
    420 E Main St Ste 6
    Branford, CT 06405
  • Margaret Sanyal, MD 120 Points

    Margaret Sanyal, MD

    Branford Pediatrics & Allergy
    Distance: 20.11 mi
    784 E Main St
    Branford, CT 06405
  • Gary Wanerka, MD 120 Points

    Gary Wanerka, MD

    Branford Pediatrics & Allergy
    Distance: 20.11 mi
    784 E Main St
    Branford, CT 06405
  • Ferrin Holmes, MD 100 Points

    Ferrin Holmes, MD

    Brandford Pediatrics And Aller
    Distance: 20.11 mi
    784 E Main St
    Branford, CT 06405
  • Patrick Alvino, MD 100 Points

    Patrick Alvino, MD

    Branford Pediatrics & Allergy
    Distance: 20.11 mi
    784 E Main St
    Branford, CT 06405
  • Pamela Murtagh, MD 100 Points

    Pamela Murtagh, MD

    Branford Pediatrics & Allergy
    Distance: 20.11 mi
    784 E Main St
    Branford, CT 06405
  • Raymond Seligson, MD 100 Points

    Raymond Seligson, MD

    Pediatric Associates-Branford
    Distance: 20.11 mi
    420 E Main St Ste 6
    Branford, CT 06405
  • Alan Meyers, MD 100 Points

    Alan Meyers, MD

    Real Health Pedriatrics
    Distance: 20.11 mi
    682 E Main St
    Branford, CT 06405
  • Linda Waldman, MD 100 Points

    Linda Waldman, MD

    Real Health Pedriatrics
    Distance: 20.11 mi
    682 E Main St
    Branford, CT 06405
  • Kurt Rode, D.P.M., A.A.C.F.A.S.
    540 Points

    Kurt Rode, D.P.M., A.A.C.F.A.S.

    Distance: 20.65 mi
    2531 Albany Ave.
    West Hartford, CT 06117
  • Thomas Fromson, MD 470 Points

    Thomas Fromson, MD

    West Hartford Pediatrics
    Distance: 20.65 mi
    785 Farmington Ave
    West Hartford, CT 06119
  • Leo Distefano, MD 240 Points

    Leo Distefano, MD

    Distance: 20.65 mi
    970 FARMINGTON AVE STE 201
    WEST HARTFORD, CT 06107
  • Allyson Duffy, MD 200 Points

    Allyson Duffy, MD

    Distance: 20.65 mi
    345 North Main St.
    Suite 248
    West Hartford, CT 06117
  • Nima Patel, MD 170 Points

    Nima Patel, MD

    Distance: 20.65 mi
    81 S MAIN ST STE 5
    WEST HARTFORD, CT 06107
  • Anna George, MD 140 Points

    Anna George, MD

    Distance: 20.65 mi
    345 N Main St Ste 316
    West Hartford, CT 06117
  • Allyson Duffy, MD 130 Points

    Allyson Duffy, MD

    Pedicorp
    Distance: 20.65 mi
    1007 Farmington Ave Ste 7
    West Hartford, CT 06107
  • Leo Distefano III, MD 120 Points

    Leo Distefano III, MD

    Di Stefano Corcoran Fote
    Distance: 20.65 mi
    970 Farmington Ave
    West Hartford, CT 06107
  • Neil Stein, MD 110 Points

    Neil Stein, MD

    Distance: 20.65 mi
    12 N Main St Ste 110
    West Hartford, CT 06107
  • Elizabeth Herz, MD 100 Points

    Elizabeth Herz, MD

    Adult Medicine Clinic
    Distance: 20.65 mi
    15 Northmoor Rd
    West Hartford, CT 06117
  • Jay Selcow, MD 100 Points

    Jay Selcow, MD

    Connecticut Asthma & Allergy
    Distance: 20.65 mi
    836 Farmington Ave Ste 207
    West Hartford, CT 06119
  • Sarah Elbaum, MD 100 Points

    Sarah Elbaum, MD

    Distance: 20.65 mi
    65 Brewster Rd
    West Hartford, CT 06117
  • Tilak Gooneratne, MD 100 Points

    Tilak Gooneratne, MD

    Pedicorp
    Distance: 20.65 mi
    1007 Farmington Ave
    West Hartford, CT 06107
  • Asha Manaktala, MD 100 Points

    Asha Manaktala, MD

    Pedicorp
    Distance: 20.65 mi
    1007 Farmington Ave Ste 7
    West Hartford, CT 06107
  • Robert Greenstein, MD 100 Points

    Robert Greenstein, MD

    Uconn Health Partners Univ Connecticut Health Ctr
    Distance: 20.65 mi
    65 Kane St Fl 1, Division Of Human Genetics
    West Hartford, CT 06119
  • Carolyn Rand Ganeles, MD 100 Points

    Carolyn Rand Ganeles, MD

    West Hartford Pediatrics
    Distance: 20.65 mi
    785 Farmington Ave
    West Hartford, CT 06119

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