Top Pediatricians in Ohio
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 Ohio 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 Ohio 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 Ohio 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 Marianne Black MD
Toledo, OH
Dr. Marianne Black graduated from medical school and finished her pediatric residency at the Medical College of Ohio. She is a board certified pediatrician who currently sees patients at her Franklin Park Pediatrics office.
Dr. Emily T. Ferguson
Columbus, OH
Dr. Emily Ferguson earned her medical degree from the University of Toledo College of Medicine and completed her Pediatric residency at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. She has been part of the Olentangy Pediatrics team since July 2011.
Kathleen Lamping-Arar, M.D.
Cincinnati , OH
Dr. Arar has been a pediatrician in private practice since 1996. Dr. Arar has been recognized and listed for several years in Cincinnati magazine best doctors and Best Doctors in America. Also, she is a fellow of the American academy of Pediatrics and is board certified by the American Academy of pediatrics. She is an advocate for children with special needs.
David L. Roer, M.D.
Dayton, OH
Dr. David L. Roer, received his M.D. degree from Wright State University and completed his pediatric residency at Dayton Children’s Medical Center. He currently focuses on providing the healthcare needs of pediatric patients at Pediatric Associates of Dayton.
Cathleen Coyne, M.D.
Westlake, OH
Dr. Cathleen Coyne graduated from the Medical College of Ohio and is currently part of the Comprehensive Pediatrics team. She is a board certified pediatrician who has been in practice for more than 20 years now.
Tara Shamy, M.D.
Toledo, OH
Dr. Shamy, graduated from medical school and finished her pediatric residency at the Medical College of Ohio. Dr. Shamy is a board certified pediatrician. Dr. Shamy is a resident of Sylvania, Ohio and is a physician treating pediatric patients at Franklin Park Pediatrics in Toledo, Ohio.
Adebowale Adedipe, MD
Cleveland, OH
In addition to being in practice, Dr. Adebowale Adedipe is also a Clinical Assistant Professor in Pediatrics at the CWRU School of Medicine. He graduated from the University of Ibadan College of Medicine and is currently affiliated with University Hospitals.
Dana Hamilton, D.O., F.A.C.O.P.
Columbus, OH
Dr. Hamilton completed both her internship and pediatric residency at Doctors Hospital in Columbus with sub-specialty rotations at Columbus Children’s Hospital. Dr. Hamilton joined Child Care Consultants, Inc. in July 2002. She has a special interest in pediatric endocrinology, especially in the management of juvenile diabetes.
Kimberly Giuliano, MD
Cleveland, OH
Olivia W. Thomas, MD
Columbus, OH
Dr. Olivia Thomas is well-known for being the Section Chief of Ambulatory Pediatrics at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. She focuses her practice on improving asthma care for all children, health literacy, obesity prevention, and family violence prevention.










