Learn more about Pediatricians and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about Pediatricians
A pediatrician specializes in the physical, developmental, emotional and social health needs of children from birth to 21 years. Pediatricians provide infants, children and adolescents with a wide scope of care that includes comprehensive well-child care as well as prevention, diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases and injuries.
A pediatrician typically:
- Examines the patient and evaluates their medical history
- Provides primary healthcare services and immunizations
- Provides health risk assessments and counseling
- Diagnoses and treats acute and chronic diseases and conditions
- Assesses growth and development
- Orders and interprets laboratory and imaging tests and prescribes medications
- Educates patients and their caretakers about wellness and disease prevention
- Consults with other members of the patient’s medical team
- Provides ongoing pediatric care in the doctor’s office, clinic and hospital
Pediatricians may also be known by the following names: pediatric physician, pediatric doctor, children’s doctor, primary care doctor, kids doctor, and primary care physician.
There are 38 specialists practicing Pediatrics in Boalsburg, PA with an overall average rating of 3.9 stars. There are 23 hospitals near Boalsburg, PA with affiliated Pediatrics specialists, including Mount Nittany Medical Center, Geisinger Medical Center and Evangelical Community Hospital.
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Dr. Rachel Schwab, MD
Specialty: Pediatrics
5.0Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, with (2 ratings)
3901 S Atherton St Ste 5State College, PA 168010.8 mi miles away
Patients Tell Us:
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
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3901 S Atherton St Ste 5State College, PA 168010.8 mi miles away
Dr. Linda Kurtz, MD
Specialty: Pediatrics
3.7Rated 3.7 out of 5 stars, with (18 ratings)
3901 S Atherton St Ste 5State College, PA 168010.8 mi miles away
Patients Tell Us:
- Easy scheduling
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3901 S Atherton St Ste 5State College, PA 168010.8 mi miles away
Dr. Kristie Kaufman, MD
Specialty: Pediatrics
4.2Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars, with (5 ratings)
3901 S Atherton St Ste 5State College, PA 168010.8 mi miles away
Patients Tell Us:
- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
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3901 S Atherton St Ste 5State College, PA 168010.8 mi miles away
Dr. Daniel Olivero, MD
Specialty: Pediatrics
5.0Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, with (6 ratings)
1800 E Park AveState College, PA 168034.7 mi miles away
Patients Tell Us:
- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
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1800 E Park AveState College, PA 168034.7 mi miles away
Dr. Jonathan Siuta, MD
Specialty: Pediatrics
5.0Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, with (5 ratings)
1850 E Park Ave Ste 201State College, PA 168034.5 mi miles away
Patients Tell Us:
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
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1850 E Park Ave Ste 201State College, PA 168034.5 mi miles away
Dr. Robert Huffard, MD
Specialty: Pediatrics
2.0Rated 2.0 out of 5 stars, with (6 ratings)
3901 S Atherton St Ste 5State College, PA 168010.8 mi miles away
Patients Tell Us:
- Easy scheduling
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3901 S Atherton St Ste 5State College, PA 168010.8 mi miles away
Dr. Yvonne Patterson, MD
Specialty: Pediatrics
2.7Rated 2.7 out of 5 stars, with (3 ratings)
426 Student Health CtrUniversity Park, PA 168024.2 mi miles away
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426 Student Health CtrUniversity Park, PA 168024.2 mi miles away
Dr. Nathaniel Townsand, MD
Specialty: Pediatrics
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1800 E Park AveState College, PA 168034.7 mi miles away
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1800 E Park AveState College, PA 168034.7 mi miles away
Dr. Allyson Huggins, MD
Specialty: Pediatrics
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3901 S Atherton St Ste 5State College, PA 168010.8 mi miles away
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- Offers Telehealth
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3901 S Atherton St Ste 5State College, PA 168010.8 mi miles away
Dr. Tracey Zellner, MD
Specialty: Pediatrics
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3901 S Atherton St Ste 5State College, PA 168010.8 mi miles away
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3901 S Atherton St Ste 5State College, PA 168010.8 mi miles away
Dr. Sufana Zafar, MD
Specialty: Pediatrics
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132 Abigail LnPort Matilda, PA 168708.5 mi miles away
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132 Abigail LnPort Matilda, PA 168708.5 mi miles away
Dr. Colby Wesner, DO
Specialty: Pediatrics
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1800 E Park AveState College, PA 168034.7 mi miles away
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1800 E Park AveState College, PA 168034.7 mi miles away
Dr. Rachel Zimmerman, DO
Specialty: Pediatrics
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1800 E Park AveState College, PA 168034.7 mi miles away
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1800 E Park AveState College, PA 168034.7 mi miles away
Dr. Robert Brunner, DO
Specialty: Pediatrics
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200 Scenery DrState College, PA 168011.8 mi miles away
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- Offers Telehealth
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200 Scenery DrState College, PA 168011.8 mi miles away
Dr. Jennifer Seidenberg, MD
Specialty: Pediatrics
3.5Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars, with (2 ratings)
476 Rolling Ridge Dr Ste 101State College, PA 168012.0 mi miles away
Patients Tell Us:
- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
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476 Rolling Ridge Dr Ste 101State College, PA 168012.0 mi miles away
Dr. Stacey Blazina, DO
Specialty: Pediatrics
5.0Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, with (1 rating)
132 Abigail LnPort Matilda, PA 168708.5 mi miles away
Patients Tell Us:
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
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132 Abigail LnPort Matilda, PA 168708.5 mi miles away
Dr. David Coggins, MD
Specialty: Pediatrics
5.0Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, with (2 ratings)
132 Abigail LnPort Matilda, PA 168708.5 mi miles away
Patients Tell Us:
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
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132 Abigail LnPort Matilda, PA 168708.5 mi miles away
Dr. Kathryn Eisenhuth, MD
Specialty: Pediatrics
5.0Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, with (4 ratings)
132 Abigail LnPort Matilda, PA 168708.5 mi miles away
Patients Tell Us:
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
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132 Abigail LnPort Matilda, PA 168708.5 mi miles away
Dr. Ismail Dedeoglu, MD
Specialty: Pediatrics
5.0Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, with (6 ratings)
132 Abigail LnPort Matilda, PA 168708.5 mi miles away
Patients Tell Us:
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
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132 Abigail LnPort Matilda, PA 168708.5 mi miles away
Dr. Brian Maksimak, DO
Specialty: Pediatrics
5.0Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, with (2 ratings)
132 Abigail LnPort Matilda, PA 168708.5 mi miles away
Patients Tell Us:
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
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132 Abigail LnPort Matilda, PA 168708.5 mi miles away
Dr. George McCormick, MD
Specialty: Pediatrics
3.5Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars, with (2 ratings)
1800 E Park AveState College, PA 168034.7 mi miles away
Patients Tell Us:
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
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1800 E Park AveState College, PA 168034.7 mi miles away
Dr. David Mellinger, MD
Specialty: Pediatrics
3.3Rated 3.3 out of 5 stars, with (7 ratings)
308 Student Health CtrUniversity Park, PA 168024.2 mi miles away
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308 Student Health CtrUniversity Park, PA 168024.2 mi miles away
Dr. Lela Brink, MD
Specialty: Pediatrics
4.0Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, with (4 ratings)
2520 Green Tech Dr Ste DState College, PA 168037.1 mi miles away
Patients Tell Us:
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
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2520 Green Tech Dr Ste DState College, PA 168037.1 mi miles away
Dr. Jennifer Graham, DO
Specialty: Pediatrics
3.0Rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, with (5 ratings)
132 Abigail LnPort Matilda, PA 168708.5 mi miles away
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132 Abigail LnPort Matilda, PA 168708.5 mi miles away
Dr. Diana Dutra, DO
Specialty: Pediatrics
3.0Rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, with (2 ratings)
132 Abigail LnPort Matilda, PA 168708.5 mi miles away
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132 Abigail LnPort Matilda, PA 168708.5 mi miles away
Dr. Bethany Restemayer, MD
Specialty: Pediatrics
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132 Abigail LnPort Matilda, PA 168708.5 mi miles away
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- Offers Telehealth
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132 Abigail LnPort Matilda, PA 168708.5 mi miles away
Dr. Olivia Owusu-Boahen, MD
Specialty: Pediatrics
1.0Rated 1.0 out of 5 stars, with (1 rating)
1800 E Park AveState College, PA 168034.7 mi miles away
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1800 E Park AveState College, PA 168034.7 mi miles away
Dr. Trenten Lancaster, MD
Specialty: Pediatrics
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3901 S Atherton St Ste 5State College, PA 168010.8 mi miles away
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3901 S Atherton St Ste 5State College, PA 168010.8 mi miles away
Dr. Lilian McKinley, MD
Specialty: Pediatrics
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3901 S Atherton St Ste 5State College, PA 168010.8 mi miles away
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3901 S Atherton St Ste 5State College, PA 168010.8 mi miles away
Dr. Joy Drass, MD
Specialty: Pediatrics
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132 Abigail LnPort Matilda, PA 168708.5 mi miles away
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132 Abigail LnPort Matilda, PA 168708.5 mi miles away
Dr. Evan Pattishall III, MD
Specialty: Pediatrics
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502 Student Health Ctr Fl 44University Park, PA 168024.1 mi miles away
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502 Student Health Ctr Fl 44University Park, PA 168024.1 mi miles away
Dr. Craig Collison, MD
Specialty: Pediatrics
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1850 E Park Ave Ste 201State College, PA 168034.5 mi miles away
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1850 E Park Ave Ste 201State College, PA 168034.5 mi miles away
Dr. Sebastian Sylvestre, MD
Specialty: Pediatrics
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1850 E Park Ave Ste 201State College, PA 168034.5 mi miles away
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1850 E Park Ave Ste 201State College, PA 168034.5 mi miles away
Dr. Ahsan Mohar, MD
Specialty: Pediatrics
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1800 E Park AveState College, PA 168034.7 mi miles away
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1800 E Park AveState College, PA 168034.7 mi miles away
Dr. Shaheen Gill, MD
Specialty: Pediatrics
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132 Abigail LnPort Matilda, PA 168708.5 mi miles away
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132 Abigail LnPort Matilda, PA 168708.5 mi miles away
Dr. Kelly Cessna, DO
Specialty: Pediatrics
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132 Abigail LnPort Matilda, PA 168708.5 mi miles away
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132 Abigail LnPort Matilda, PA 168708.5 mi miles away
Dr. Crystal Duffy, DO
Specialty: Pediatrics
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132 Abigail LnPort Matilda, PA 168708.5 mi miles away
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132 Abigail LnPort Matilda, PA 168708.5 mi miles away
Dr. William Chase Jr, MD
Specialty: Pediatrics
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141 MEDICAL PARK LNBellefonte, PA 168239.8 mi miles away
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141 MEDICAL PARK LNBellefonte, PA 168239.8 mi miles away
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