Top Pediatricians in Nevada
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 Nevada 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 Nevada 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 Nevada 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. J S Surpure
Henderson, NV
Dr. J S Surpure is recognized for being a triple board certified physician, specifically in Pediatrics, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, and Adult Emergency Medicine. In addition, he has also authored several medical articles, book chapters, and books in Pediatric Emergency Care.
Krista Colletti, M.D
Reno, NV
Dr. Colletti is a board-certified pediatrician in Reno, NV. She has been in private practice since 2002 following her graduation from the Pediatric Residency Program at Phoenix Children’s Hospital. Dr. Colletti’s interest in children with Autism Spectrum Disorders began in Davis when she trained as an Applied Behavioral Therapist. She has now been involved in caring for children with Autism Spectrum Disorders and their families for over 15 years.
Lisa R. Miller, M.D., F.A.A.P.
Henderson, NV
Dr. Miller has worked in many pediatric venues including private practice, underserved areas, international medicine, sports medicine, emergency medicine, urgent care, and teaching.
Dr. Shaji Mathew, MD, PhD, FAAP
Reno, NV
Dr. Mathew is a Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Nevada, as well as a member of the Washoe County Medical Society and Nevada State Medical Association. He completed his medical education at the University of Bombay in India.
Daniel Colombo, M.D., F.A.A.P.
Reno, NV
Dr. Daniel Colombo is Board Certified in Pediatrics and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. He is graduated from the the University of Nevada School of Medicine in 1998 and established Sierra Pediatrics in 2003.
Harry Zilberman, MD
Las Vegas, NV
Dr. Harry Zilberman is Board-Certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Emergency Medicine. Dr. Zilberman is well-known for having already served on various hospital committees, including the Pediatric Performance Improvement Committee and Trauma Committee.
Alphonsa Stephen, M.D.,F.A.A.P.
Las Vegas, NV
Dr. Alphonsa Stephen is a board certified pediatrician who has been practicing pediatrics for over 10 years already. Dr. Stephen has admitting privileges in Southern Hills Hospital, Spring Valley Hospital, Summerlin Hospital, and Sunrise Children’s Hospital.
Christina Raman, MD
Reno, NV
Dr. Raman did her Pediatric residency at University of Utah in Salt Lake City and spent a couple of extra years there working in the Pediatric Emergency Room for good measure. She joined Summit Pediatrics in 2014 after moving home again for good, and loves getting to be a part of her patients’ lives as they grow up.
Dr. Debra Hendrickson
Reno, NV
Dr. Debra Hendrickson attended the University of Nevada School of Medicine and graduated with honors in 2004. After residency, Dr. Hendrickson joined Northern Nevada Pediatrics in July 2007 and she has been in practice there since then.
Ineada Jack, M.D., F.A.A.P
Henderson, NV
Dr. Jack completed her residency in general pediatrics at the University of Nevada School of Medicine. At that time she was involved in research and published numerous articles. She earned her Doctor of Medicine at the University of Port Harcourt in Nigeria. She is interested in preventative medicine and is currently pursuing a Master of Public Health at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
