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    MediFind found 201 specialists near Hershey, PA

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      Pediatrics
      35 Hope Dr, Suite 102, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ian Paul is a Pediatrics provider in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Paul is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), and Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome.

      Expertise in
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      Pediatrics | Neurology
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      Pediatrics | Neurology
      500 University Dr, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ashutosh Kumar is a Pediatrics specialist and a Neurologist in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kumar is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Jacobsen Syndrome, Seizures, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Tissue Biopsy, and Nerve Decompression.

      Expertise in
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      Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
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      Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
      35 Hope Dr, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gozde Erdemir is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Erdemir is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Seizures, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Erdemir is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
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      Pediatrics | Nephrology
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      Pediatrics | Nephrology
      500 University Dr, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gayatra Mainali is a Pediatrics specialist and a Nephrologist in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mainali is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Jacobsen Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, GM1 Gangliosidosis, and Epilepsy in Children.

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      500 University Dr, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Carrie Daymont is a Pediatrics provider in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Daymont is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Increased Head Circumference, Obesity in Children, Microcephaly, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), and Gastrostomy.

      Expertise in
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      Pediatrics | Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      Expertise in
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      Pediatrics | Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

      The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

      941 Park Dr, 
      Palmyra, PA 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Erich Batra is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Palmyra, Pennsylvania. Dr. Batra is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), Wolcott Rallison Syndrome, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Familial Hypertension.

      Expertise in
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      Expertise in
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      500 University Dr, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kaylee Keiper is a Pediatrics provider in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Keiper is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Obesity in Children.

      Expertise in
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      Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
      Expertise in
      6
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      Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
      500 University Dr, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sita Paudel is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Paudel is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

      Expertise in
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      Adolescent Medicine | Pediatrics
      Expertise in
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      Adolescent Medicine | Pediatrics

      The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

      905 W Governor Rd, Suite 250, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jennifer Shook is an Adolescent Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shook is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Anorexia, Protein Deficiency, Malnutrition, and Bulimia.

      Expertise in
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      Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      Expertise in
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      Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      500 University Dr, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Trescher is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Trescher is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

      Expertise in
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      Pediatrics | Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
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      Pediatrics | Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
      30 Hope Dr, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sunil Naik is a Pediatrics specialist and a Neurologist in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Naik is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Deep Brain Stimulation.

      Expertise in
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      Pediatrics | Sleep Medicine
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      Pediatrics | Sleep Medicine
      500 University Dr, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Mandarin
      Accepting New Patients

      Grace Wang is a Pediatrics specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wang is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Sleepwalking (Somnambulism), Restless Legs Syndrome, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Periodic Limb Movement Disorder. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
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      Adolescent Medicine | Pediatrics | Emergency Medicine
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      Adolescent Medicine | Pediatrics | Emergency Medicine

      The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

      905 W Governor Rd, Suite 250, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rosemary Roden is an Adolescent Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Roden is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Anorexia, Bulimia, Protein Deficiency, Malnutrition, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

      Expertise in
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      Adolescent Medicine | Pediatrics
      Expertise in
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      Adolescent Medicine | Pediatrics
      905 W Governor Rd, Suite 250, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Marsha Novick is an Adolescent Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Novick is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

      Expertise in
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      Adolescent Medicine | Pediatrics
      Expertise in
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      Adolescent Medicine | Pediatrics

      The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

      500 University Dr, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sheryl Ryan is an Adolescent Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ryan is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Anorexia, Protein Deficiency, Malnutrition, and Bulimia.

      Expertise in
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      Pediatrics | Hematology | Oncology
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      Pediatrics | Hematology | Oncology
      500 University Dr, Mc H085, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Smita Dandekar is a Pediatrics specialist and a Hematologist in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dandekar is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Sickle Cell Disease, Ewing Sarcoma, and Adrenal Cancer.

      Expertise in
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      Adolescent Medicine | Pediatrics
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      Adolescent Medicine | Pediatrics
      500 University Dr, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jodi Brady-Olympia is an Adolescent Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Brady-Olympia is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Anorexia, Protein Deficiency, Malnutrition, and Bulimia.

      Expertise in
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      500 University Dr, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Steven Hicks is a Pediatrics provider in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hicks is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Traumatic Brain Injury, Delayed Growth, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial.

      Expertise in
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      Pediatrics | Pediatric Nephrology
      Expertise in
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      Pediatrics | Pediatric Nephrology

      The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

      500 University Dr, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Deepti Narla is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Nephrologist in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Narla is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Alport Syndrome, Nephrotic Syndrome, Minimal Change Disease, and Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis. Dr. Narla is currently accepting new patients.

      Cynthia Elsner
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      UPMC CCP - Hummelstown

      8105 Adams Drive, 
      Hummelstown, PA 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Cynthia Elsner is a Pediatrics provider in Hummelstown, Pennsylvania. Her top area of expertise is Asthma in Children.

      Denise Dhawan
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      UPMC CCP - Hershey

      441 East Chocolate Avenue, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Denise Dhawan, MD, is a pediatrician with UPMC Hershey Pediatric Center and board-certified in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Dhawan received her medical degree from Jefferson Medical College and completed her pediatric residencies at Geisinger Medical Center and Scott and White Memorial Hospital. Dr. Dhawan’s clinical interests include newborn care, child development, preventative care, and mental health, and she is a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatrics and a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Outside of medicine, she enjoys spending time with her four children, traveling, and volunteering with Cocoa Packs. Dr. Dhawan also serves as a school physician for Derry Township School District.

      Jasmine Virk
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      Pediatrics
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      Pediatrics

      UPMC CCP - Hershey

      441 East Chocolate Avenue, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients

      Jasmine Virk, MD, is a pediatrician with UPMC Hershey Pediatric Center. She is board-certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Virk received her medical degree from Windsor University School of Medicine and completed her pediatric residency at the Michigan State University. Dr. Virk’s clinical focus includes diagnosing, treating, and helping prevent children's diseases and injuries, as well as adolescent mental health and newborn care. In her free time, she enjoys reading, dancing, and traveling.

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      Hershey Pediatric Ophthalmology Associates

      1044 Cocoa Avenue, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James W. McManaway, MD, specializes in pediatric ophthalmology. He is affiliated with UPMC Community Osteopathic, UPMC West Shore and UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg. Dr. McManaway completed his fellowship at Duke University Eye Center and residency and medical degree at Virginia School of Medicine. His top areas of expertise are Epicanthal Folds, Strabismus, Amblyopia, and Blocked Tear Duct.

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      35 Hope Dr Ste 102, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Benjamin Fogel is a Pediatrics provider in Hershey, Pennsylvania. His top areas of expertise are Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), Delayed Growth, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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      35 Hope Dr Ste 102, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Katherine Shedlock is a Pediatrics provider in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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      How do I find a Pediatrician near Hershey, PA?

      A Pediatrician is a type of primary care provider, and is responsible for your ongoing healthcare monitoring and maintenance, and is your first line of treatment. You should see your Pediatrician near Hershey, PA at least once a year. If new symptoms arise, they will also help you get properly diagnosed, although for many situations you will need to see a specialist near Hershey, PA to get diagnosed and treated.

      You can find a Pediatrician in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:
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      What are the different kinds of primary care providers, including Pediatricians,  near Hershey, PA?

      • A pediatrician is an expert in childhood growth and development and they are frequently the primary care provider for children under 18.
      • Adults near Hershey, PA generally see an Internist, a General Practitioner, or a Family Practitioner (often informally called a Family Doctor) for their primary care.
      • Older adults near Hershey, PA may see a Geriatrician, which is a provider that specializes in the care of older people.
      • Some women near Hershey, PA choose to receive their primary care from their OB/GYN (obstetrician/gynecologist), though if you have multiple medical issues, it may be in your best interest to find a primary care physician.

      How do I get a referral near Hershey, PA from my Pediatrician?

      Typically, your Hershey Pediatrician will refer you to a specialist if they believe it to be necessary. You can also explore your symptoms or research your diagnosis to see what kinds of providers commonly treat your health condition near Hershey, PA.

      Should I get a second opinion from another Pediatrician near Hershey, PA for my health condition?

      When you’re making important health decisions, it’s always recommended to get medical opinions from more than one provider, whether that be another Pediatrician or a specialist near Hershey, PA. If you just received a diagnosis from you Pediatrician, but something in your gut tells you to seek more guidance, it’s OK to consult with another doctor near Hershey, PA to get additional insight into your condition and care. Second opinions are highly valuable because they can either confirm or disprove your original diagnosis or provide different perspectives from different Pediatrician. Most doctors, including Pediatricians, will not get offended and welcome second opinions, especially if you were diagnosed with a serious or rare condition. You can even use MediFind to search for another Pediatrician or specialist near Hershey, PA who can provide a second opinion.

      How do I find a specialist near Hershey, PA, in addition to my Pediatrician, for my specific condition?

      There are over 7,000 conditions that providers, including Pediatricians and specialists need to treat. With so many conditions, it is nearly impossible for any provider to be an expert in every unique condition, even in just one geographic area like Hershey. However, plenty of research has shown that experience is the best predictor of expertise, and it is important to find a Hershey doctor who has a lot of experience with your particular condition. MediFind can help you find a doctor or a second opinion for your condition. 
      When talking with your Pediatrician, be honest and don’t hold anything back, since your doctor can only help you with the information you give them. Understanding the full picture will give your Pediatrician more to work with and help them provide you with the best care.

      How can I learn about the latest research and medical advances my Pediatrician in Hershey may know about?

      Pediatricians know there is new scientific research happening all the time, and in fact, it’s estimated that the total body of medical knowledge now doubles every 73 days. That’s a lot of information to keep up with, even for an excellent Pediatrician. MediFind can help you explore the latest medical advances, research, and breakthroughs for your health condition, giving you access to the same cutting-edge information as your Hershey Pediatrician.

      How can I research clinical trials my Pediatrician might tell me about, especially ones that are located near Hershey, PA?

      How can I research clinical trials my Pediatrician might tell me about, especially ones that are located near Hershey, PA?
      Depending on your specific health condition, your Pediatrician may bring up clinical trials near Hershey, PA during one of your appointments. The purpose of clinical trials is to find improvements or discoveries for diseases and treatments, and your Pediatrician may be working to stay on top of these developments, or refer you to a specialist who focuses on your condition. MediFind can help you easily search and filter clinical trials for your health condition, including those near Hershey, PA, that your Pediatrician might bring up. You can also learn more about what to consider when exploring clinical trials that you may wish to discuss with your Pediatrician.

      What should I bring with me to an appointment with my Pediatrician near Hershey, PA?

      Bring your list of concerns (or reasons for your visit) with you on a piece of paper or your phone, so you can easily recall them when speaking to your Pediatrician in Hershey. You may want to consider bringing a friend or loved one for support, and to help you recall the information after your Pediatrician visit. Bring a notebook so you can take notes, copies of your medical records (dating back at least one year), a list of current medications, supplements and allergies to medications, your family history of disease, and a list of symptoms (and details about how long they last and how often they occur) to discuss with your Hershey Pediatrician.

      When talking with your Pediatrician, be honest and don’t hold anything back, since your doctor can only help you with the information you give them. Understanding the full picture will give your Pediatrician more to work with and help them provide you with the best care.

      How can I get the most out of my Pediatrician appointment near Hershey, PA?

      Being a “good patient” isn’t just about listening to your Pediatrician. It’s about engaging in your health together to ensure you receive a high quality of care, which is called practicing patient autonomy. It’s important to be honest with your Hershey Pediatrician, and hide nothing, even if it’s embarrassing. You should also speak up and voice your concerns, and listen and ask questions of your Pediatrician. You may also consider doing your own research on your condition and talking to other patients before or after speaking with your Pediatrician.

      What questions should I ask my Hershey Pediatrician?

      A few topics you may wish to ask your Pediatrician about include: diagnosis details, symptom management, medical care, second opinions from other Pediatricians, whether you should see a specialist near Hershey, PA other than your Pediatrician, treatment plans, side effects, and expectations for follow-up appointments with your Pediatrician.

      Can a Pediatrician near Hershey, PA help me check symptoms?

      Depending on your symptoms,  a Pediatrician near Hershey, PA may be able to provide a different point of view on your health. You can also explore your symptoms and bring the results with you to your Pediatrician visit for discussion.

      What types of insurance are accepted by Pediatricians near Hershey, PA?

      You should always contact your Pediatrician’s office to make sure they take your health insurance. Every Pediatrician has different arrangements with insurance providers. The most commonly accepted insurance near Hershey, PA may not be the same as elsewhere, but some of the largest insurance providers are: Anthem/Blue Cross Blue Shield, Centene, UnitedHealthcare, Humana, HCSC (Health Care Service Corporation), CVS Health/Aetna, Kaiser Permanente, Molina Healthcare, and Cigna.

      How far should I travel to find the best Pediatrician near Hershey, PA?

      Despite our increasingly connected world, there are times when you need to see your Pediatrician in person in Hershey. For Pediatricians, this study concluded that people typically only travel about 18 minutes. So, a good rule of thumb is to select a primary care physician that is located near you in Hershey, somewhere between 15-30 minutes away. For more specialized care, you may need to travel considerably further, but look for specialists within 45 minutes of your home near Hershey, PA if possible.

      In recent years, many Pediatricians  have also adopted telehealth, also commonly called telemedicine, which is the use of digital technology to provide or supplement patient care. Telehealth can help reduce the burden of physical travel to your Pediatrician near Hershey, PA. You might wish to consider contacting your Pediatrician’s office to learn about the telehealth options they offer for Hershey, as well as your insurance provider.

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