25 of the Best Pediatricians Near Me in Steilacoom, WA

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MediFind found 358 specialists near Steilacoom, WA

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    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Lakewood

    11307 Bridgeport Way SW, Suite 200, 
    Lakewood, WA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lennie Lynn Malang, MD, is a pediatrician who offers a patient and family-centered approach to the medical care of children. She welcomes children and adolescents from 0-18 years, and offers prenatal visits for expectant mothers.As an advocate for the optimal growth and development of children, Dr. Malang feels it is essential to build a strong partnership with each child's family - one built on trust, mutual respect and open communication.Dr. Malang is a member of the American Medical Association and American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Malang is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Obesity in Children, Rotor Syndrome, and Stork Bite. Dr. Malang is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Malang is currently accepting new patients.

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    Franciscan Medical Clinic - University Place

    7210 40th Street W, 
    University Place, WA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carrie Jenner, MD, enjoys working with children and their parents to develop healthy lifestyles that will continue into adulthood. She especially likes working with newborn and adolescent patients and provides continuity of care as they grow and mature.Dr. Jenner enjoys spending time with her family,swimming and gardening. Dr. Jenner is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Croup. Dr. Jenner is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Jenner is currently accepting new patients.

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    7210 40th St W Ste 100, 
    University Place, WA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mimi Tutihasi is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in University Place, Washington. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glycogen Storage Disease Type 13, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 0, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 7, and Phosphoglycerate Mutase Deficiency. Dr. Tutihasi is currently accepting new patients.

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    7210 40th St W, Ste 100, 
    University Place, WA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Finnish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Berry is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in University Place, Washington. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Croup, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial. Dr. Berry is currently accepting new patients.

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    Allergy, Asthma And Sinus Care Center-Tacoma

    3502 S 12th Street, #a, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Filiz Millik is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Millik is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Allergic Rhinitis, Sinusitis, Grass Allergy, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Millik is currently accepting new patients.

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    Franciscan Medical Clinic - University Place

    7210 40th Street W, 
    University Place, WA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tanushree Singhal, MD, is a board-certified pediatrician offering general pediatric care for patients from birth through adolescence, including well-child checks and care for common ailments.  Dr. Singhal enjoys helping young families of children with presumed autism and other behavioral issues. She takes a personalized approach to care and is there to guide children and their families through health journeys great and small.Dr. Singhal served as a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Physician Assistant Studies Program at the University of South Dakota from 2014-2017 and was a Pediatric Preceptor at the Mayo Clinic.Away from work, Dr. Singhal enjoys traveling, cooking and binging on Netflix.Conditions and Procedures:Allergy careAsthma managementCircumcisionCoordinating care with specialists including chronic conditions (e.g., CF, IBD, autism, metabolic disorders)Feeding issues (newborns/children)FrenotomyImmunizationGeneral pediatricsMental health care (e.g., depression, anxiety, ADHD, autism). Her clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, and Zoon Vulvitis. Dr. Singhal is board certified in American Academy Of Pediatrics. Dr. Singhal is currently accepting new patients.

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    Franciscan Medical Clinic - University Place

    7210 40th Street W, 
    University Place, WA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Debora Overstreet, MD, enjoys caring for children of all ages. She believes in working closely with a child's family to develop a healthy lifestyle, and especially values long-term relationships with patients and their families.Dr. Overstreet enjoys running, fitness activities, reading and spending time with her family. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Hypospadias. Dr. Overstreet is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Overstreet is currently accepting new patients.

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    Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Joseph

    1608 S J Street, 2nd & 3rd Floor, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Rachelle Vicencio, MD, is a board-certified pediatrician who provides comprehensive, personalized and family-centered care for children.Dr. Vicencio works with children and young adults to promote healthy mental and physical development with an emphasis on nutrition, exercise and education. When providing care to each child, she emphasizes listening and collaborating with his or her family.Dr. Vicencio is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Vicencio is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Vicencio is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Vicencio is currently accepting new patients.

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    Lakewood Pediatric Associates PLLC

    7424 Bridgeport Way W Ste 103, 
    Lakewood, WA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Tran is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Lakewood, Washington. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Herpangina.

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    Franciscan Medical Clinic - University Place

    7210 40th Street W, 
    University Place, WA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients

    Sapna Dharmar, MD, is a board-certified pediatrician who provides evidence-based care for newborns, children and adolescents. Dr. Dharmar’s philosophy of care is rooted in compassion, communication and education. She strives to build strong relationships with her patients and ensure families feel heard and supported. Patient-centered, warm and supportive, she takes the time to listen to both children and parents, making sure their concerns are heard. She prioritizes clear communication and welcomes questions. Her goal is to create a welcoming environment where parents feel informed and confident in their child’s care.Dr. Dharmar values collaboration with referring physicians to ensure seamless, comprehensive care for shared patients. She strives to maintain strong professional relationships to support the best possible outcomes for every child.Away from her clinic practice, Dr. Dharmar enjoys cooking, traveling and reading. Dr. Dharmar is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Dharmar is currently accepting new patients.

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    MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital And Health Center

    317 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Jones is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Jones is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Diarrhea, and Asthma in Children.

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    Family Medicine
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    Stanley Flemming, D.O.

    7619 Chambers Creek Rd. W., 
    University Place, WA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stanley Flemming is a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in University Place, Washington. Dr. Flemming is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Protein Deficiency, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Dr. Flemming is board certified in Family Medicine.

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    Office

    1304 Fawcett Ave Ste 100, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Peixotto is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Peixotto is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Lump, Galactocoele, Chronic Cough, and Vertigo.

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    9040 Fitzsimmons Dr # A, 
    Joint Base Lewis Mcchord, WA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Tolson is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Joint Base Lewis Mcchord, Washington. Dr. Tolson is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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    Madigan Army Medical Center

    9040 Jackson Ave, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Flake is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Flake is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS), and Croup.

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    Sea Mar Commuinty Health Centers - Lakewood

    7424 Bridgeport Way W Ste 203, 
    Lakewood, WA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Darlene Coe is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Lakewood, Washington. Dr. Coe is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, Umbilical Hernia, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Coe is currently accepting new patients.

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    Univ. Place Pediatric Clinic P S

    1033 Regents Blvd Ste 102, 
    Fircrest, WA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alyssa Ludke is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Fircrest, Washington. Dr. Ludke is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Croup, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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    Univ. Place Pediatric Clinic P S

    1033 Regents Blvd Ste 102, 
    Fircrest, WA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Malgorzata Skarzynska is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Fircrest, Washington. Dr. Skarzynska is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Roseola, Croup, and Herpangina.

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    Univ. Place Pediatric Clinic P S

    1033 Regents Blvd Ste 102, 
    Fircrest, WA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Que is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Fircrest, Washington. Dr. Que is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Croup, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Herpangina.

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    Univ. Place Pediatric Clinic P S

    1033 Regents Blvd Ste 102, 
    Fircrest, WA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Ost is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Fircrest, Washington. Dr. Ost is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Roseola, Croup, and Herpangina.

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    University Place Pediatric Clinic

    1033 Regents Blvd Ste 201, 
    Fircrest, WA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Megan Struthers is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Fircrest, Washington. Dr. Struthers is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Croup, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Delayed Growth. Dr. Struthers is currently accepting new patients.

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    Madigan Army Medical Center

    9040 Jackson Ave, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Schunk is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington.

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    Madigan Army Medical Center

    9040 Jackson Ave, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine Liesemer is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington.

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    Madigan Army Medical Center

    9040 Jackson Ave, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Danielle Levy is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington.

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    Madigan Army Medical Center

    9040 Jackson Ave, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Hayman is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington.

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    How do I find a Pediatrician near Steilacoom, WA?

    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 Steilacoom, WA 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 Steilacoom, WA 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 Steilacoom, WA?

    • A pediatrician is an expert in childhood growth and development and they are frequently the primary care provider for children under 18.
    • Adults near Steilacoom, WA generally see an Internist, a General Practitioner, or a Family Practitioner (often informally called a Family Doctor) for their primary care.
    • Older adults near Steilacoom, WA may see a Geriatrician, which is a provider that specializes in the care of older people.
    • Some women near Steilacoom, WA 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 Steilacoom, WA from my Pediatrician?

    Typically, your Steilacoom 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 Steilacoom, WA.

    Should I get a second opinion from another Pediatrician near Steilacoom, WA 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 Steilacoom, WA. 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 Steilacoom, WA 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 Steilacoom, WA who can provide a second opinion.

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

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

    How can I research clinical trials my Pediatrician might tell me about, especially ones that are located near Steilacoom, WA?
    Depending on your specific health condition, your Pediatrician may bring up clinical trials near Steilacoom, WA 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 Steilacoom, WA, 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 Steilacoom, WA?

    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 Steilacoom. 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 Steilacoom 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 Steilacoom, WA?

    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 Steilacoom 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 Steilacoom 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 Steilacoom, WA other than your Pediatrician, treatment plans, side effects, and expectations for follow-up appointments with your Pediatrician.

    Can a Pediatrician near Steilacoom, WA help me check symptoms?

    Depending on your symptoms,  a Pediatrician near Steilacoom, WA 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 Steilacoom, WA?

    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 Steilacoom, WA 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 Steilacoom, WA?

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