Top Pediatricians in Raleigh, NC
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 Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC 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.
Robert Foor, MD, FAAP
Raleigh, NC
Dr. Robert Foor completed his pediatric residency at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. In addition to being in practice, he is also currently an assistant clinical professor of pediatrics for the University of North Carolina Medical School.
Robert G. Jeffers, MD
Raleigh, NC
Dr. Robert G. Jeffers is a board certified pediatrician and a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics who was recognized in the “Guide to America’s Top Pediatricians”. He received a Doctorate of Medicine from Tulane Medical School in New Orleans.
E. Ruffin Franklin MD, FAAP
Raleigh, NC
Dr. E. Ruffin Franklin is well-known for having been named as one of the country’s best pediatricians by Best Doctors, Inc. He is currently a practicing Board Certified Pediatrician and one of Capitol Pediatrics and Adolescent Center’s partnering physicians.
Marjorie Carr, M.D.
Raleigh, NC
Dr. Muff Carr attended UNC-Chapel Hill for her undergraduate, medical school, and residency. She is currently seeing patients at Raleigh Children and Adolescents Medicine.
R Frerichs MD, FAAP
Raleigh, NC
Dr. R Frerichs graduated from the Vanderbilt Medical School in 1986 and he joined North Raleigh Pediatrics full-time in July 1989. In addition to being in practice, he is also currently an Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor at UNC School of Medicine.
Karen Kartheiser, M.D., F.A.A.P.
Raleigh, NC
Dr. Kartheiser completed her pediatric residency training at the University of North Carolina. During her training she received awards for excellence in general pediatrics and as the outstanding pediatric resident at Wake Medical Center. Dr. Kartheiser joined Raleigh Pediatric Associates, P.A. in July, 1989.
Christina Flannelly MD, FAAP
Raleigh, NC
Dr. Flannelly completed her pediatric residency training at UNC Chapel Hill in 1991. Dr. Flannelly has practiced part-time at North Raleigh Pediatrics since July of 1991. She was certified by the American Board of Pediatrics in 1991, with re-certification in 1998 and 2005. She is a member of the North Carolina Pediatric Society and a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Heather Acevedo, M.D.
Raleigh, NC
Dr. Acevedo, is a board certified Pediatrician who joined Growing Child Pediatrics in November 2013. She completed her residency in Pediatrics at East Carolina University-Brody School of Medicine. Though Dr. Heather has a special interest in childhood obesity, she loves working with children of all ages and medical backgrounds. She runs a Fit Family Clinic for patients and their families who are looking for guidance on leading a healthier lifestyle.
Leanna Willey, MD, FAAP
Raleigh, NC
Dr. Willey completed her pediatric residency at the University of Rochester in Rochester, NY. She served as chief resident of pediatric ambulatory services there, and joined Carolina Kids in 1998. Dr. Willey has served as an assistant clinical professor of pediatrics for the University of North Carolina Medical School.
Thomas Bodenstine, M.D., FAAP
Raleigh, NC
Dr. Thomas Bodenstine attended the Eastern Virginia School of Medicine in Norfolk, Virginia and he is currently in practice at Oberlin Road Pediatrics. Dr Bodenstine is also currently the Chairman of the Department of Pediatrics at WakeMed and is the lead physician at Oberlin Road Pediatrics too.
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