Top Pediatricians in Connecticut
Nothing I have ever encountered strikes fear into my heart like an injured or sick child. I am reasonably sure that all other parents out there feel the same way. I am sure you don’t want to just trust any doctor in Connecticut with your children. You also likely are not willing to go through any trial and error with one of your own children as you would be willing to go through to find your own doctor.
A pediatrician is going to have to click with you and gain your trust before they see your child and I feel exactly the same way. Unlike many of our service listings, you do not want to wait to find a pediatrician until an emergency strikes. You want to have them on speed dial long before that. So now is the perfect time to use our Connecticut are list of top recommended pediatricians and start interviewing them. Find the one who you would trust with your children. Don’t forget that people change over time and that can apply to not only your doctors but also your pediatricians. If any of our Connecticut doctors have declined in their performance, please let us know! It is vital that we keep the below list updated with only the doctors that will care for your children as if they were their own. It is also a great idea to establish a pediatrician for short term work conditions even if they last less than a year. So if you will be stationed somewhere else, start researching area pediatricians now so you are as prepared as possible.
Dr. Kathryn Baker
Trumbull, CT
Dr. Baker, is board certified in pediatrics and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Baker began practicing in the Trumbull area in 2001. She is an active member of the pediatric staff at Bridgeport Hospital. Dr. Baker is dedicated to helping her patients and their families to attain optimal physical, mental and social health and well being. She follows the general guidelines set forth by the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Dr. Rosemary Klenk
Stamford, CT
Dr. Rosemary Klenk focuses on caring for healthy children, particularly newborns and new parents, as well as managing complex medical problems such as anorexia, ADHD, Lyme disease and asthma. Dr. Klenk is a graduate of the Weill Cornell Medical College.
Ezzat Hafez, M.D.
Middlebury, CT
Robert Hobbie, MD
Bridgeport, CT
Dr. Robert Hobbie is a proud member of the Fairfield County Medical Society and the Connecticut State Medical Society. He graduated from the University of Vermont School of Medicine with an MD degree in 1965 and he is currently in practice at Bridgeport Hospital.
Dr. Joe Avni-Singer
New Haven, CT
Dr. Joe Avni-Singer founded Child and Adolescent Healthcare in 1991. He is a well-known Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics specialist who attended New York University School of Medicine and who currently focuses on preventive care and managing children with illnesses as well.
Harold S. Cronin, M.D., FAAP
Bridgeport, CT
Dr. Harold S. Cronin has been a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics since 1980 and he was Board certified in 1985. Dr. Cronin is also well-known for establishing Brookside Pediatrics in 1981.
Ivy Dwomoh, MD
Middlebury, CT
Nancy Amberson, MD
Bridgeport , CT
Dr. Nancy Amberson graduated from the Cornell University Medical College and completed her residency at the New York Hospital. She is currently part of the Bridgeport Hospital and St. Vincent’s Medical Center team.
Seth Lapuk M.D.
Hartford, CT
Dr. Seth Lapuk is a well-known specialist in Pediatric Cardiology who is affiliated with the Waterbury Hospital. He is also currently part of the Pediatric Cardiology Associates team.
