Top Pediatricians in Gresham, OR
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 Gresham, OR 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 Gresham, OR 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 Gresham, OR 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. Katherine (Katie) Long
Gresham, OR
Dr. Katherine Long is a board certified Pediatrician who is currently part of the Calcagno Pediatrics team. Dr. Long was previously involved in her own solo pediatric office in Forest Grove for three years before joining Calcagno Pediatrics in 2008.
Peter Gyerko, MD
Gresham, OR
Dr. Peter Gyerko has been Board Certified in Pediatrics since 1991 and he is currently in practice at Metropolitan Pediatrics. He graduated from the Indiana School of Medicine and completed his residency at the Oregon Health & Science University.
Mary Egsieker, MD
Happy Valley, OR
Dr. Mary Egsieker graduated from Oregon Health & Science University in 1999 and subsequently completed her pediatric residency training in 2002. She focuses on providing families with quality, timely, and accurate pediatric care.
Metta Willey, MD
Gresham, OR
Dr. Metta Willey holds hospital privileges at Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center and at Randall Children’s Hospital at Legacy Emanuel. She completed her MD degree at the Eastern Virginia Medical School and is currently in practice at Metropolitan Pediatrics.
Dr. Frank Calcagno
GRESHAM, OR
Dr. Calcagno, a graduate of Oregon Health and Science University, joined Calcagno Pediatrics in 1999 after completing his residency in Pediatrics at Kaiser Permanente in Oakland, California. Dr. Frank takes a preventative care approach to treating his patients. Currently, Dr. Frank serves as director on the local hospital Medical Executive Committee Board as Chair of the Pediatrics and OB/GYN divisions.
Alexander Lau, MD
Gresham, OR
In medical school, Dr. Lau found himself enjoying the company of children during his pediatric rotation. In a lightbulb moment, he realized that he empathized with kids at every age and developmental stage, and that empathy helped make him a more effective healthcare provider. He knew then that pediatrics was the specialty for him, and he’s only grown surer of his choice as time goes on. Dr. Lau builds close relationships with everyone involved in a child’s ongoing care. He really enjoys the team approach of pediatrics and feels honored to be included in the adventures of growing up.
Julia Mason M.S. M.D.
GRESHAM, OR
Dr. Mason is a board certified pediatrician with a Master’s Degree in Nutritional Sciences. She completed her residency in 1997 at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles and then worked in San Francisco prior to moving to Wisconsin. She worked as both a hospitalist and a general pediatrician in Wisconsin for over a dozen years. Dr. Julia believes in a collaborative approach to medicine, involving parents in their childrens’ health care decisions.
Jenny Malcom, MD
Gresham, OR
In her early professional years, Dr. Malcom happily worked as a registered dietitian. Although she loved being a dietitian, she couldn’t resist the call to become a doctor – she wanted to do so much more. So she took the plunge and enrolled in medical school. Three years later, medical school rotations introduced her to pediatrics, and the decision was clear: Pediatrics made her so happy. Despite the grueling hours, she looked forward to coming to work every day. She is bilingual, speaking both English and Spanish.
Dr. Katherine Swearingin
GRESHAM, OR
Dr. Swearingin is a board certified pediatrician, who recently joined Calcagno Pediatrics team. Dr. Swearingin attended the Loma Linda University School of Medicine in California. She completed her residency in 2014 at University Hospitals Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital in Ohio. Dr. Swearingin first practiced in Ohio before moving back to her home state of Oregon in 2017. She has an interest in sports medicine and musculoskeletal injuries and healing. Dr. Swearingin also has a special interest in newborn medicine and takes joy in helping first-time parents in their newest endeavor.
Beau Weill, MD
Beaverton, OR
Dr. Weill gravitated toward children in all sub-specialties and truly found his calling in pediatrics. He went on to complete his residency at Oregon Health & Science University, where he served as chief resident and founded a clinic that specialized in the care of overweight and obese children. Working as a pediatrician, Dr. Weill is thrilled to become an integral part of his patients’ upbringing. Parents honor him every day by entrusting the care of those most precious to them. He loves watching his patients travel through life and develop into wonderful individuals. He sees himself as part of the team of people who care for the child, supporting parents as they oversee and guide development.
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