25 of the Best Pediatricians Near Me in White Haven, PA

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MediFind found 35 specialists near White Haven, PA

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    Shakuntala Y. Varhade
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    LVPG Pediatrics-Hazleton

    1701 E Broad Street, 
    Hazleton, PA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi

    Shakuntala Varhade is a Pediatrics provider in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Varhade is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Rotor Syndrome, Delayed Growth, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Obesity in Children.

    Christopher R. Holtz
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    Geisinger Mountain Top - Pediatrics

    35 South Mountain Boulevard, 
    Mountain Top, PA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Holtz is a board-certified general pediatrician. He attended the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he received his medical degree, and completed his residency at Geisinger Medical Center. Dr. Holtz is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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    Limited To Official State Duties Only

    827 Oley Valley Rd # 21952195, 
    White Haven, PA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Louis Delgatto is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in White Haven, Pennsylvania.

    Akila Venkataraman
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    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
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    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center - Pediatric Neurology

    950 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients

    Akila Venkataraman, MD, specializes in pediatric neurology and provides care to children and adolescents who have conditions affecting their brain, spine, nerves or muscles. She treats conditions such as seizures, epilepsy, headaches, strokes, developmental concerns, genetic conditions involving the nervous system and autoimmune, inflammatory and infectious disorders of the nervous system.|Dr. Venkataraman’s clinical interests include pediatric epilepsy and associated seizure and epileptic disorders in infants, children and adolescents.|While the science of neurology and development inspires her, interacting and building relationships with her patients and their families is what she loves most about her job.|With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Venkataraman’s goal is to not only treat her patients’ medical conditions, but to understand and improve social conditions that impact health and illness. She’s an advocate for improving awareness and education about epilepsy.|In her spare time, she enjoys learning — new languages, new cultures, exploring new places and trying new foods. She also enjoys mentoring children and spends a lot of her time volunteering for local and international organizations. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.

    Bassam F. Bittar
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    LVPG Pediatrics-Hazleton

    1701 E Broad Street, 
    Hazleton, PA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philosophy of care | I do my best as a pediatrician to support healthy kids and a brighter future. | Why I entered medicine | A medical career fulfills my goal of serving the needs of all the people who need it. | Community involvement | I make Goodwill donations yearly. | Personal interests | I enjoy the gym. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children and Asthma.

    Pradeep K. Adumala
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    LVPG Pediatrics-Hazleton

    1701 E Broad Street, 
    Hazleton, PA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu

    Pradeep Adumala is a Pediatrics provider in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. His top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Obesity in Children, and Delayed Growth.

    Peter Barrale
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    Geisinger South Wilkes Barre - Pediatric Cardiology

    50 Roosevelt Terrace, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Barrale is a Pediatrics provider in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. His top areas of expertise are Heart Block, Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM), and Arteriovenous Malformation. Dr. Barrale is currently accepting new patients.

    Ecaterina Iriza
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    Geisinger CommunityCare Wilkes Barre - Pediatrics

    175 South Wilkes Barre Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ecaterina Iriza, MD, is a board-certified pediatrician. She provides newborn care and preventive and sick care for young children and adolescents.|She earned her medical degree from Carol Davila Medical School in Bucharest, Romania, and completed a residency at Flushing Hospital Medical Center in Queens, NY.|She speaks English and Romanian.

    Amr A. Elmeki
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    LVPG Pediatrics-Hazleton

    1701 E Broad Street, 
    Hazleton, PA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    Philosophy of care | Pediatric health care is child-centered and family focused. I treat young patients with compassion and patience. | Why I entered medicine | To me nothing is more fulfilling than making a difference by helping children and positively impacting lives through health care. | Personal interests | In my free time I enjoy soccer, cooking and travel.

    Jennifer M. Jordan
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    LVPG Pediatrics-Hazleton

    1701 E Broad Street, 
    Hazleton, PA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philosophy of care | My approach to medical care is child-focused and collaborative with families. I strive to practice up-to-date, evidence-based pediatric medicine for my patients. I love building long-term relationships with patients to help provide more individualized care. | Why I entered medicine | Pediatrics combines my love of science and medicine with the opportunity to work with and help children. I love that I am afforded the privilege to guide children and their families in their health journey. | Community involvement | Knights of Columbus | Personal interests | I enjoy reading, traveling, exploring antique stores, cooking and Disney.

    Thomas F. Hahn
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    Pediatrics | Pediatric Rheumatology
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    Geisinger Wilkes Barre - Pediatrics

    150 Mundy Street, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Hahn is a board-eligible and fellowship-trained pediatric rheumatologist. His clinical interests include juvenile idiopathic arthritis, juvenile dermatomyositis, systemic lupus, vasculitis and uveitis. Dr. Hahn attended Georgetown University, where he earned his medical degree. He completed his residency at Geisinger Medical Center, and a fellowship in pediatric rheumatology at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. His top area of expertise is Juvenile Dermatomyositis.

    Jamian M. Ryan
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    Geisinger Wilkes Barre - Pediatrics

    166 Hanover Street, Suite 105, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Ryan is a board-certified general pediatrician. She attended the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, where she received her medical degree. She completed her residency at Geisinger Medical Center. Dr. Ryan is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

    Lisa V. Holtz
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    Geisinger South Wilkes Barre - Pediatric Urgent Care

    25 Church Street, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Malayalam

    Dr. Holtz is a board-certified and fellowship-trained general pediatrician. She earned her medical degree from the University of the West Indies Faculty of Medicine St. Augustine, Trinidad. She then moved to the United States, where she completed a residency in pediatrics at Geisinger Medical Center. Dr. Holtz completed her fellowship in pediatric critical care medicine at the University Hospitals of Cleveland. She is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

    Leopoldo P. Legaspi
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    GWVMC At GSWB Pediatric Urgent Care

    25 Church Street, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino

    "Leopoldo Legaspi, MD, is a pediatrician specializing in urgent care for children from birth to age 18. He diagnoses and treats a variety of urgent care conditions, including injuries such as broken bones, sprains and cuts, as well as acute illnesses and other issues such as ear infections, strep throat, colds, flus, allergies, rhinosinusitis, croup, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, skin infections or rashes and high temperatures.|Known for his comforting bedside manner, he often quips, ""Any patient shorter than me I’ll see. I love helping children and putting a smile on their faces. What inspires me is making a difference in their lives — for both children and their parents.” Dr. Legaspi considers returning patients to be the highest compliment he can receive in his medical practice.|The son of a Navy veteran, Dr. Legaspi was born in the U.S. but spent much of his childhood in Manila, Philippines. He earned his medical degree from the University of Santo Tomas, followed by pediatric residencies at Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, Elmhurst Hospital Center in New York City. He is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and speaks English and Tagalog fluently.|When not at the hospital, Dr. Legaspi enjoys woodworking, supporting his children at swimming meets and taking care of his pets — black labs Suki and Juliana, and pigs Penny and Tevo.".

    Karen A. Ephlin
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    Geisinger South Wilkes Barre - Pediatric Urgent Care

    25 Church Street, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Ephlin is a board-certified general pediatrician. Her clinical interests include general pediatrics, teaching and integrative medicine. Dr. Ephlin earned her medical degree from Drexel University. She completed her residency at Geisinger Medical Center. She is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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    Mountaintop Pediatrics PC

    5024 Old Airport Rd, 
    Hazle Township, PA 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Irene Man is a Pediatrics provider in Hazle Township, Pennsylvania. Dr. Man is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Croup, Viral Gastroenteritis, Asthma in Children, and Roseola.

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    239 S Mountain Blvd Ste 600, 
    Mountain Top, PA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jillian Gormley is a Pediatrics provider in Mountain Top, Pennsylvania.

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    25 Church St # 320, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Kaczorowski is a Pediatrics provider in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania.

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    Internal Medicine
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    Internal Medicine

    Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center

    1111 E End Blvd, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajidi Reddy is an Internal Medicine provider in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Tachycardia, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), and Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT).

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    Geisinger Wyoming Valley

    1000 E Mountain Dr, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adnan Allan is a Pediatrics provider in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. His top areas of expertise are Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Cerebral Hypoxia, Asthma in Children, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

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    Geisinger Clinic

    175 S Wilkes Barre Blvd, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chaklader Jamal is a Pediatrics provider in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. His top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Delayed Growth, and Obesity in Children.

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    Valley Open Mri And Diagnostic Ctr

    451 3rd Ave, 
    Kingston, PA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Geralyn Cross is a Pediatrics provider in Kingston, Pennsylvania. Her top areas of expertise are Stork Bite, Vascular Birthmark, Obesity in Children, and Umbilical Hernia.

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    166 Hanover St Ste 307, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dwaraki Penugonda is a Pediatrics provider in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania.

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    881 N Church St, 
    Hazleton, PA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bethany Venit is a Pediatrics provider in Hazleton, Pennsylvania.

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    Manzella Family Healthcare PC

    1353 State Route 903, 
    Jim Thorpe, PA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Manzella is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania.

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    How do I find a Pediatrician near White Haven, 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 White Haven, 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 White Haven, 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 White Haven, 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 White Haven, 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 White Haven, PA may see a Geriatrician, which is a provider that specializes in the care of older people.
    • Some women near White Haven, 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 White Haven, PA from my Pediatrician?

    Typically, your White Haven 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 White Haven, PA.

    Should I get a second opinion from another Pediatrician near White Haven, 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 White Haven, 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 White Haven, 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 White Haven, PA who can provide a second opinion.

    How do I find a specialist near White Haven, 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 White Haven. However, plenty of research has shown that experience is the best predictor of expertise, and it is important to find a White Haven 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 White Haven 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 White Haven Pediatrician.

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

    How can I research clinical trials my Pediatrician might tell me about, especially ones that are located near White Haven, PA?
    Depending on your specific health condition, your Pediatrician may bring up clinical trials near White Haven, 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 White Haven, 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 White Haven, 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 White Haven. 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 White Haven 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 White Haven, 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 White Haven 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 White Haven 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 White Haven, PA other than your Pediatrician, treatment plans, side effects, and expectations for follow-up appointments with your Pediatrician.

    Can a Pediatrician near White Haven, PA help me check symptoms?

    Depending on your symptoms,  a Pediatrician near White Haven, 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 White Haven, 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 White Haven, 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 White Haven, PA?

    Despite our increasingly connected world, there are times when you need to see your Pediatrician in person in White Haven. 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 White Haven, 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 White Haven, 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 White Haven, PA. You might wish to consider contacting your Pediatrician’s office to learn about the telehealth options they offer for White Haven, as well as your insurance provider.