Top Pediatricians in Philadelphia, PA
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 Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA 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.
Rebecca “Becky” Fischer, M.D., FAAP
Philadelphia, PA
Center City Pediatrics has been pursuing Dr. Fisher for 3 years. In 2009, she joined them for a month when she was a first year resident at CHOP. They knew that she was a rare breed— a doctor who came to CHOP even though she knew that she wanted to be a general pediatrician, not a specialist. Since leaving CHOP, Dr. Fischer has built further upon her pediatric resume.
Sarah Busis, MD
Philadelphia, PA
Dr. Busis completed her pediatric residency at Thomas Jefferson University/A.I. Dupont Hospital for Children during which she discovered her passion for primary care. Dr. Busis joined South Philadelphia Pediatrics in 2011.
Michelee Prettyman, MD
Philadelphia, PA
Dr. Michelee Prettyman was previously in private practice in IL but she then moved to Florida and worked for Family Health Centers of Southwest Florida in Fort Myers for almost 20 years. She completed her medical degree at Medical College of Virginia.
Alexis Lieberman, M.D.
Philadelphia, PA
Dr. Alexis Lieberman previously taught dermatology to pediatricians in training, developed protocols for managing obesity, and researched on mental health issues in pediatrics. She is currently in practice at Fairmount Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine.
Robert M. Selig, M.D., FAAP
Philadelphia, PA
Dr. Robert M. Selig has been a practicing Pediatrician at Andorra Pediatrics in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania since 1979. He completed his Doctor of Medicine degree at the Temple University Medical School in 1976.
N. Scott Adzick, MD, MMM, FACS, FAAP
Philadelphia, PA
Dr. N. Scott Adzick is well-known for his interest in the development of prenatal treatment modalities for debilitating birth defects. He is also the C. Everett Koop Professor of Pediatric Surgery at CHOP and the founder and director of the Hospital’s Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment.
Eric Berger M.D., FAAP
Philadelphia, PA
Dr. Eric Berger previously worked as a full-time pediatrician at a pediatrics practice in NE Philadelphia and as a part-time pediatric hospitalist at Holy Redeemer Hospital. He is currently part of the Center City Pediatrics team.
C. Van Nguyen, MD
Philadelphia, MD
Dr. C. Van Nguyen completed her medical education from the Medical College of Wisconsin and she is currently in practice at South Philadelphia Pediatrics. She is board certified in Pediatrics and a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics as well.
Cynthia Warren M.D., FAAP
Philadelphia, PA
Dr. Cynthia Warren attended medical school at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry where she earned her Doctor of Medicine degree in 1992. She has academic experience for 12 years, as well as serving as medical director for outpatient services for 6 years.
Jodi Kefer MD
Philadelphia, PA
South Philadelphia Pediatrics was her first job out of training. Joining a well established practice and being part of its transformation over the years has been part of her lifetime dream. Dr. Kefer became the managing partner of the practice in 2012.
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