Top Pediatricians in Nashville, TN
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 Nashville, TN 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 Nashville, TN 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 Nashville, TN 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 E. Mallard, M.D.
Nashville, TN
Dr. Robert Mallard is affiliated with the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Tennessee Pediatric Society. In addition to being in practice, Dr. Mallard is also dedicated to teaching medical students and residents at Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital.
Laurel V. Alsentzer, M.D.
Nashville, TN
Dr. Laurel Alsentzer is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and she also holds a certification in Pediatric Advanced Life Support. Dr. Alsentzer completed her medical degree from the Medical College of Pennsylvania in 1987.
Elizabeth W. Bailes, M.D.
Brentwood, TN
Dr. Elizabeth W. Bailes has been in Pediatric practice in the Nashville area since 2005. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and is Board Certified by the American Board of Pediatrics as well. Dr. Bailes graduated from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine.
Paige J. Smith, M.D.
Brentwood, TN
Dr. Paige Smith graduated from the University of Tennessee College of Medicine in Memphis. She has already worked as a pediatric hospitalist at Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital and is currently in practice at Heritage Medical Associates too.
Jon Betts, M.D.
Nashville, TN
Dr. Jon Betts currently serves as the chairman for the Department of Pediatrics at Baptist Hospital. He is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and has been in practice at Old Harding Pediatrics since 2001. Dr. Betts graduated from the University of Alabama School of Medicine.
Dr. Travis Crook
Nashville, TN
Dr. Travis Crook is a member of the Texas Pediatric Society, Harris County Medical Society, and the Texas Medical Association. He received his Doctor of Medicine degree from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX and is currently seeing patients at Centennial Pediatrics.
Lawrence A. Klinsky, M.D.
Nashville, TN
Dr. Klinsky completed his internship and residency in pediatrics at Northwestern University at Children’s Memorial Hospital in Chicago. He started a private practice in Nashville shortly thereafter before joining Heritage Medical Associates in 1997. He has been in Green Hills since he started the pediatrics department of Heritage Medical Associates with Dr. Robert Mallard and has seen it grow from just two to eight pediatricians.
Dr. Nancy Beveridge
Nashville, TN
Dr. Beveridge has been with the Children’s Clinic of Nashville since 1991. She is board certified in general pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics and sees patients from newborn to age 22. As a general pediatrician, Dr. Beveridge enjoys kids of all ages and the relationships that develop over time as children grow and change. She leans on principles of positive parenting, sound nutrition and plenty of time outdoors as foundational for good health. She also has a particular interest in eating disorders and serves on the advisory board of Renewed (formerly known as The Eating Disorder Coalition of Tennessee.) Other community interests include the Boards of the Harpeth Hall School and The Joe C Davis Foundation.
Katharine N. Schull MD
Nashville, TN
Dr. Katherine Schull completed her MD degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and both her internship and residency at the University of Alabama Medical Center. She is also affiliated with the Centennial Medical Center and the Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
Dr. Frank Haraf Jr.
Nashville, TN
Dr. Frank Haraf Jr. received his medical degree from East TN State University, James H Quillen College of Medicine in 1997. He is board certified in general pediatrics and is currently part of the The Children’s Clinic of Nashville team.
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