Top Pediatricians Utah - Pediatrics

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 Utah 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 Utah 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 Utah 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.

Brian Buchanan, MD

West Jordan, UT

Dr. Buchanan attended the University of Utah School of Medicine and completed his pediatric residency at UC Davis in Sacramento. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and is fluent in German.

Anna G. Orchard, MD

Murray, UT

Having practiced for over 20 years, Dr. Orchard’s clinical interests include all areas of general pediatrics as well as healthy nutrition. Dr. Orchard is board certified by the American Academy of Pediatrics and speaks Russian, Spanish, and Serbo-Croatian.

Kenneth A. Zollo, MD

Provo, UT

Dr. Kenneth Zollo is a board certified pediatrician who graduated from the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. He currently holds medical staff privileges at all Provo and Orem Hospitals too.

Monica Wonnacott MD

Riverton, UT

Dr. Monica Wonnacott has been in practice at the Granger Medical Clinic since 2007. She graduated from St George’s University School of Medicine and she completed her residency at the University of Nebraska and Creighton University.

Peter C. Lindgren, MD

Salt Lake City, UT

Dr. Peter Lindgren is a member of the Utah Medical Association and the Intermountain Pediatric Society. He graduated from the Rush Medical College of Rush University in 1996 and completed his residency at the University of Utah Medical Center.

Dr. Valerie Rahaniotis

West Jordan, UT

Dr. Rahaniotis received her medical training at the Chicago Medical School and completed her pediatric residency in Portland, Oregon. She looks forward to knowing and caring for your and your family.

Dr. Craig Brasher

West Valley, UT

Dr. Brasher is board certified in pediatrics. He earned his medical degree from the University of Utah.

Dr. Julie Wilkerson

West Valley, UT

Dr. Wilkerson enjoys working with children of all ages for routine care, immunizations and illnesses. She emphasizes preventive care and believes in the importance of healthy diet, sleep patterns and lifestyle choices. Her goal is to detect and treat abnormalities, yet avoid over-treatment of healthy children, minimizing unnecessary testing and medications.

Raza Patel, M.D., M.P.H.

Salt Lake City, UT

Dr. Raza Patel is board certified in Pediatrics and he is currently an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Utah. He is currently focusing his practice on the management of inflammatory bowel disease, eosinophilic esophagitis, nutritional rehabilitation, and non-transplant hepatology.