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  • Merrick Bromberg, DO 160 Points

    Merrick Bromberg, DO

    Ad-Park Pediatric Assoc
    Distance: 8.87 mi
    1640 W. Lake St
    Addison, IL 60101
  • Paula Bebej, DO 20 Points

    Paula Bebej, DO

    Ad-Park Pediatric Associates - Addison
    Distance: 8.87 mi
    303 West Lake Street, Suite 42
    Addison, IL 60101
  • Ausencio Nunez, MD

    Ausencio Nunez, MD

    Distance: 8.87 mi
    414 W LAKE ST
    ADDISON, IL 60101
  • Sergei Shushunov, MD
    350 Points

    Sergei Shushunov, MD

    Advanced Arlington Medical Center
    Distance: 9.04 mi
    333 W. Waukegan Rd
    Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
  • Charles Slavik, MD 110 Points

    Charles Slavik, MD

    Arlington Heights Ped Assocs
    Distance: 9.04 mi
    125 E Lake Cook Rd
    Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
  • Jonathan Lehrfield, MD 100 Points

    Jonathan Lehrfield, MD

    Distance: 9.04 mi
    135 N Arlington Heights Rd
    Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
  • Richard Burnstine, DO, MD 100 Points

    Richard Burnstine, DO, MD

    North Suburban Peds
    Distance: 9.04 mi
    1215 Mchenry Rd
    Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
  • David Oppenheim, MD 100 Points

    David Oppenheim, MD

    Premier Pediatrics
    Distance: 9.04 mi
    150 W Half Day Rd Ste 201
    Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
  • Trisha Miki, MD 110 Points

    Trisha Miki, MD

    Elm Street Pediatrics
    Distance: 9.16 mi
    716 Elm St
    Winnetka, IL 60093
  • Dobroslawa Machnica, MD 100 Points

    Dobroslawa Machnica, MD

    Distance: 9.27 mi
    675 W North Ave Ste 507
    Melrose Park, IL 60160
  • Nabil Saleh, MD 50 Points

    Nabil Saleh, MD

    Distance: 9.27 mi
    1111 Superior St Ste 412
    Melrose Park, IL 60160
  • Abdul Malhes, MD 350 Points

    Abdul Malhes, MD

    Distance: 9.38 mi
    385 W Northwest Hwy
    Palatine, IL 60067
  • Christine Duong, MD 100 Points

    Christine Duong, MD

    Burbank Medical Ctr
    Distance: 9.38 mi
    500 N Hicks Rd Ste 110
    Palatine, IL 60067
  • Edward Pont, MD
    420 Points

    Edward Pont, MD

    Duly Health and Care - Elmhurst Pediatrics
    Distance: 9.7 mi
    135 N. Addison Ave.
    Elmhurst, IL 60126
  • Jeanette Edwards, MD
    400 Points

    Jeanette Edwards, MD

    Duly Health and Care - Elmhurst Pediatrics
    Distance: 9.7 mi
    135 N. Addison Ave.
    Elmhurst, IL 60126
  • Christine Ibrahim, MD
    400 Points

    Christine Ibrahim, MD

    Duly Health and Care - Elmhurst Pediatrics
    Distance: 9.7 mi
    135 N. Addison Ave.
    Elmhurst, IL 60126
  • Don Seidman, MD
    400 Points

    Don Seidman, MD

    Duly Health and Care - Elmhurst Pediatrics
    Distance: 9.7 mi
    135 N. Addison Ave.
    Elmhurst, IL 60126
  • Erica Attanasio, DO
    300 Points

    Erica Attanasio, DO

    Duly Health and Care - Elmhurst Pediatrics
    Distance: 9.7 mi
    135 N. Addison Ave.
    Elmhurst, IL 60126
  • Maggie Caldwell, DO
    200 Points

    Maggie Caldwell, DO

    Duly Health and Care - Elmhurst Pediatrics
    Distance: 9.7 mi
    135 N. Addison Ave.
    Elmhurst, IL 60126
  • Robert Andersen, MD 170 Points

    Robert Andersen, MD

    Elmhurst Clinic Pediatrics
    Distance: 9.7 mi
    1200 S York Rd Ste 2000
    Elmhurst, IL 60126
  • Marianne Senese, MD 150 Points

    Marianne Senese, MD

    Elmhurst Clinic Pediatrics
    Distance: 9.7 mi
    1200 S York Rd Ste 2000
    Elmhurst, IL 60126
  • Jennifer Mathew, DO 100 Points

    Jennifer Mathew, DO

    Duly Health and Care - Elmhurst Pediatrics
    Distance: 9.7 mi
    135 N. Addison Ave.
    Elmhurst, IL 60126
  • Ronald Bohnenkamp, MD 100 Points

    Ronald Bohnenkamp, MD

    Elmhurst Clinic Pediatrics
    Distance: 9.7 mi
    1200 S York Rd Ste 2000
    Elmhurst, IL 60126
  • Don Hoffman, MD 100 Points

    Don Hoffman, MD

    Elmhurst Clinic Pediatrics
    Distance: 9.7 mi
    172 E Schiller St
    Elmhurst, IL 60126
  • David Matusiak, DO 100 Points

    David Matusiak, DO

    Elmhurst Clinic Pediatrics
    Distance: 9.7 mi
    1200 S York Rd Ste 2000
    Elmhurst, IL 60126
  • Kirsten Zeitler, MD 100 Points

    Kirsten Zeitler, MD

    Elmhurst Clinic Pediatrics
    Distance: 9.7 mi
    1200 S York Rd Ste 2000
    Elmhurst, IL 60126
  • Michael J Clark, MD 10 Points

    Michael J Clark, MD

    Distance: 9.7 mi
    300 N YORK RD
    ELMHURST, IL 60126
  • Rosalia Porcelli, DO

    Rosalia Porcelli, DO

    Distance: 9.7 mi
    300 N YORK RD
    ELMHURST, IL 60126
  • Charles O'Brien, MD 170 Points

    Charles O'Brien, MD

    Levy & O'Brien
    Distance: 9.72 mi
    400 Lake Cook Rd Ste 119
    Deerfield, IL 60015
  • Barbara Levy, MD 160 Points

    Barbara Levy, MD

    Levy & O'Brien
    Distance: 9.72 mi
    400 Lake Cook Rd Ste 119
    Deerfield, IL 60015
  • Joshua Lennon 150 Points

    Joshua Lennon

    Northwestern Medicine Immediate Care Center - Deerfield
    Distance: 9.72 mi
    350 S Waukegan Rd
    Ste 150
    Deerfield, IL 60015
  • Scott Taxman, MD 120 Points

    Scott Taxman, MD

    Distance: 9.72 mi
    1535 Lake Cook Rd Ste 603
    Deerfield, IL 60015
  • Marilyn Zwirn, DO 110 Points

    Marilyn Zwirn, DO

    Advocate Medical Group
    Distance: 9.72 mi
    720 Osterman Ave Ste 103
    Deerfield, IL 60015
  • Robert Levy, MD

    Robert Levy, MD

    Distance: 9.72 mi
    400 Lake Cook Rd
    Deerfield, IL 60015
  • Sheryl Stagl, MD, IMG

    Sheryl Stagl, MD, IMG

    Distance: 9.72 mi
    1381 Elmwood Ave
    Deerfield, IL 60015
  • Marilyn Zwirn, DO

    Marilyn Zwirn, DO

    Distance: 9.72 mi
    720 Osterman Ave Ste 103
    Deerfield, IL 60015
  • Ranulfo Cabrera, MD 340 Points

    Ranulfo Cabrera, MD

    Austin Street Pediatrics
    Distance: 9.93 mi
    800 Austin St Ste 463
    Evanston, IL 60202
  • Shana Christian, MD 150 Points

    Shana Christian, MD

    North Suburban Pediatrics
    Distance: 9.93 mi
    2530 Ridge Ave Ste 201
    Evanston, IL 60201
  • Joshua Lennon 150 Points

    Joshua Lennon

    Northwestern Medicine Immediate Care Center - Evanston
    Distance: 9.93 mi
    1704 Maple Ave
    Ste 100
    Evanston, IL 60201
  • Irwin Benuck, MD 140 Points

    Irwin Benuck, MD

    Drs Traisman Benuck Traisman & Merens
    Distance: 9.93 mi
    1325 Howard St Ste 203
    Evanston, IL 60202
  • Howard Traisman, MD 140 Points

    Howard Traisman, MD

    Traisman Benuck & Traisman
    Distance: 9.93 mi
    1325 Howard St
    Evanston, IL 60202
  • Edward Traisman, MD 120 Points

    Edward Traisman, MD

    Drs Traisman Benuck Traisman & Merens
    Distance: 9.93 mi
    1325 Howard St
    Evanston, IL 60202
  • Eileen Beaty, MD 120 Points

    Eileen Beaty, MD

    North Suburban Pediatrics S C; North Suburban Pediatrics Sc
    Distance: 9.93 mi
    2530 Ridge Ave
    Evanston, IL 60201
  • Arthur Dechovitz, MD 110 Points

    Arthur Dechovitz, MD

    North Suburban Pediatrics S C; North Suburban Pediatrics Sc
    Distance: 9.93 mi
    2530 Ridge Ave
    Evanston, IL 60201
  • Michael Amer, MD 100 Points

    Michael Amer, MD

    Distance: 9.93 mi
    2650 Ridge Ave Ste 1610wh
    Evanston, IL 60201
  • Syed Zahedi, MD 100 Points

    Syed Zahedi, MD

    Austin Street Pediatrics
    Distance: 9.93 mi
    800 Austin St Ste 463
    Evanston, IL 60202
  • Monica Griffin, MD 100 Points

    Monica Griffin, MD

    Child & Adolescent Ctr
    Distance: 9.93 mi
    2650 Ridge Ave, Dept Of Peds
    Evanston, IL 60201
  • Thomas Gardner, MD 100 Points

    Thomas Gardner, MD

    Department Of Pediatrics
    Distance: 9.93 mi
    2650 Ridge Ave
    Evanston, IL 60201
  • Joseph Hageman, MD 100 Points

    Joseph Hageman, MD

    Evanston N Suburban Neonatolog
    Distance: 9.93 mi
    2650 Ridge Ave Dept Ped
    Evanston, IL 60201
  • Sheldon Horowitz, MD 100 Points

    Sheldon Horowitz, MD

    Distance: 9.93 mi
    1007 Church St Ste 404, Amer Brd Med Specialties
    Evanston, IL 60201

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