25 of the Best Pediatricians Near Me in Sumner, WA

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MediFind found 317 specialists near Sumner, WA

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    Mazen Dahan, MD

    1420 3rd St. SE, Suite 200, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mazen Dahan is a Pediatrics provider in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Dahan is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Undescended Testicle, Stork Bite, and Vascular Birthmark. Dr. Dahan is currently accepting new patients.

    Joan C. Tsang
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    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Bonney Lake

    9230 Sky Island Drive E, 2nd Floor, 
    Bonney Lake, WA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joan Tsang, MD, is a board-certified pediatrician who cares for children from birth to age 18.As a seasoned pediatrician with over 15 years of experience, Dr. Tsang works together with parents to ensure her patients are healthy physically and emotionally. Education and guidance are a major component of each office visit. She is proficient in the care of newborns including circumcision, and she thoroughly enjoys watching her patients grow as individuals.Dr. Tsang is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Tsang is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, Rotor Syndrome, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial.

    Bijal Patel
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    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Bonney Lake

    9230 Sky Island Drive E, 2nd Floor, 
    Bonney Lake, WA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Accepting New Patients

    Bijal Patel, MD, is a board-certified pediatrician providing primary care for newborns, children and adolescents. Dr. Patel believes a healthy life starts with a healthy childhood. Her goal is to help guide families in raising secure, strong and capable children. This starts with preventive care and creating an environment that promotes physical and psychological well-being. Her whole-family approach to medicine allows her to understand the child’s environment and to work along with parents to create a plan of care that encompasses their views and respects their beliefs.Dr. Patel is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Having practiced for six years in a rural setting with limited resources, Dr. Patel has had the opportunity to care for medically complex patients of all pediatric ranges. She is a strong proponent of preventive care, including vaccinations.Away from work, Dr. Patel enjoys reading, cooking and travel.Dr. Patel offers the following services:Child and adolescent health careAllergy/asthma managementNewborn carePreventive careSchool and sports physicalsTongue tie revisionsVaccinationsWell child exams.

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    Allergy, Asthma And Sinus Care Center-Tacoma

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

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

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    Pediatric Specialty Practices, PLLC

    32124 1st Avenue S, Suite 100, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nauman Ahmad is a Pediatrics provider in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Ahmad is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Increased Head Circumference, Delayed Growth, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Ahmad is currently accepting new patients.

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

    John Peixotto is a Pediatrics provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Peixotto is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Galactocoele, Chronic Cough, and Vertigo.

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    Woodcreek Pediatrics-Mary Bridge Children's-Puyallup

    1700 5th St SE Ste 101, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Howard Capon is a Pediatrics provider in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Capon is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Giardia Infection, Delayed Growth, and Chickenpox.

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    Northwest Physicians Medical Group, PLLC

    32124 1st Ave S, Suite 300, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Theodore Bridge is a Pediatrics provider in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Bridge is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chickenpox, Croup, Diarrhea, and Roseola. Dr. Bridge is currently accepting new patients.

    Lennie L. Malang
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    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Lakewood

    11307 Bridgeport Way SW, Suite 200, 
    Lakewood, WA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    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 top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Obesity in Children, Rotor Syndrome, and Stork Bite.

    Paweena Thoophom
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    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Enumclaw

    3021 Griffin Ave, 
    Enumclaw, WA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Thai
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paweena Thoophom, MD, provides patient-centered care for children ages 19 and under. As a pediatrician and a mother, Dr. Thoophom is a passionate advocate for the well-being of all children. She believes strongly in her role of supporting parents in making decisions about their children's health care.Dr. Thoophom is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and has interests in asthma/allergy care, obesity prevention and behavioral medicine. Dr. Thoophom is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Van Der Woude Syndrome, and Croup.

    Rachelle Vicencio
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    Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Joseph

    1608 S J Street, 2nd & 3rd Floor, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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 top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

    Carrie Jenner
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    Franciscan Medical Clinic - University Place

    7210 40th Street W, 
    University Place, WA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    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 top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Croup.

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    Mary Bridge Children's Pediatrics-Evergreen

    1700 5th St SE Ste 201, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Louis Peterson is a Pediatrics provider in Puyallup, Washington. His top area of expertise is Developmental Dysphasia Familial.

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    Pediatric Health Care

    1420 3rd St SE Ste 200, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tera Johnson is a Pediatrics provider in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Johnson has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Her top area of expertise is Herpangina.

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    Woodcreek Pediatrics-Mary Bridge Children's-Puyallup

    1700 5th St SE Ste 101, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Grubb is a Pediatrics provider in Puyallup, Washington. His top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), and Viral Gastroenteritis.

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    Mary Bridge Woodcreek Pediatrics

    1700 5th St SE Ste 101, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shabnam Barnhart is a Pediatrics provider in Puyallup, Washington. Her top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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    Woodcreek Pediatrics-Mary Bridge Children's-Puyallup

    1700 5th St SE Ste 101, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Grubb is a Pediatrics provider in Puyallup, Washington. His top areas of expertise are Rotor Syndrome and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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    Mary Bridge Children's Pediatrics-Evergreen

    1700 5th St SE Ste 202, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tsan Lee is a Pediatrics provider in Puyallup, Washington. Her top area of expertise is Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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    Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of Washington

    1007 39th Ave SE, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Sledd is a Pediatrics provider in Puyallup, Washington. His top areas of expertise are Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Obesity in Children, Vascular Birthmark, and Stork Bite.

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    Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of Washington

    1007 39th Ave SE, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leroy Nill is a Pediatrics provider in Puyallup, Washington. His top area of expertise is Obesity in Children.

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    Western Washington Endoscopy Centers LLC

    1703 S Meridian Ste 101, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ross Brockman is a Pediatrics provider in Puyallup, Washington. His top areas of expertise are Hyperelastic Skin, Single Palmar Crease, Erythrokeratodermia Variabilis et Progressiva, and Keratosis Follicularis Spinulosa Decalvans.

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    Evergreen Children's Clinic PLLC

    1910 S Meridian Ste A, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Don Russell is a Pediatrics provider in Puyallup, Washington. His top area of expertise is Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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    Evergreen Children's Clinic PLLC

    1910 S Meridian Ste A, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roselynn Cuenca is a Pediatrics provider in Puyallup, Washington. Her top areas of expertise are Developmental Dysphasia Familial and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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    Woodcreek Pediatrics-Mary Bridge Children's-Bonney Lake

    10004 204th Ave E Ste 1300, 
    Bonney Lake, WA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Katie Copeland is a Pediatrics provider in Bonney Lake, Washington. Her top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth and Developmental Dysphasia Familial.

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    Woodcreek Pediatrics-Mary Bridge Children's-Bonney Lake

    10004 204th Ave E Ste 1300, 
    Bonney Lake, WA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennie Hendrie is a Pediatrics provider in Bonney Lake, Washington. Her top area of expertise is Developmental Dysphasia Familial.

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

    Typically, your Sumner 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 Sumner, WA.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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