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  • Walter Eisworth, MD 100 Points

    Walter Eisworth, MD

    9305 Main St # D
    Zachary, LA 70791
  • Karim Suazo, M.D.

    Karim Suazo, M.D.

    Karim Y. Suazo
    18989 Old Scenic Hwy
    Zachary, LA 70791
  • Kent Rhodes, MD 330 Points

    Kent Rhodes, MD

    Internal Medicine & Pediatrics
    Distance: 4.22 mi
    6516 E Myrtle Ave
    Baker, LA 70714
  • Rosalyn Slaughter, MD 400 Points

    Rosalyn Slaughter, MD

    Baton Rouge Pediatric Clinic
    Distance: 13.67 mi
    7750 Greenwell Springs Rd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70814
  • Melvin Murrill, MD 360 Points

    Melvin Murrill, MD

    Distance: 13.67 mi
    4560 North Blvd Ste 114
    Baton Rouge, LA 70806
  • Pankajam Mahadevan, MD 230 Points

    Pankajam Mahadevan, MD

    Kid Med-North
    Distance: 13.67 mi
    5151 Plank Rd Ste 38
    Baton Rouge, LA 70805
  • Michael Coogan, MD 210 Points

    Michael Coogan, MD

    Michael James Coogan, M.D.
    Distance: 13.67 mi
    541 Shadows Ln # C
    Baton Rouge, LA 70806
  • Michael Coogan, MD 200 Points

    Michael Coogan, MD

    Michael James Coogan, M.D.
    Distance: 13.67 mi
    541 Shadows Ln # C
    Baton Rouge, LA 70806
  • Joy Tsai, MD 170 Points

    Joy Tsai, MD

    Kid Med South
    Distance: 13.67 mi
    9335 Burbank Dr
    Baton Rouge, LA 70820
  • Salwa Girgis, MD 130 Points

    Salwa Girgis, MD

    Stanocola Medical Clinic
    Distance: 13.67 mi
    16777 Medical Center Dr Ste 125
    Baton Rouge, LA 70816
  • Brannon Perilloux, MD 120 Points

    Brannon Perilloux, MD

    Associates In Pediatric
    Distance: 13.67 mi
    8040 Goodwood Blvd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70806
  • Jane Curry, MD 120 Points

    Jane Curry, MD

    Bright Futures Pediatrics LLC
    Distance: 13.67 mi
    8235 YMCA Plaza Dr., Suite 100
    Baton Rouge, LA 70810
  • Brian Zganjar, MD 120 Points

    Brian Zganjar, MD

    Kid Med-East
    Distance: 13.67 mi
    8369 Florida Blvd Ste 9
    Baton Rouge, LA 70806
  • George Schwartzenburg, MD 120 Points

    George Schwartzenburg, MD

    Pediatric Clinic
    Distance: 13.67 mi
    888 Tara Blvd, Pediatric Clinic
    Baton Rouge, LA 70806
  • Charles Daniel, MD 120 Points

    Charles Daniel, MD

    Pediatric Medical Ctr
    Distance: 13.67 mi
    9191 Bluebonnet Blvd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70810
  • Dana Fakouri, MD 110 Points

    Dana Fakouri, MD

    Associates IN Pediatric Med
    Distance: 13.67 mi
    8040 Goodwood Blvd, Jeansonne/Elofson Pmc
    Baton Rouge, LA 70806
  • Stephen Beasley, MD 110 Points

    Stephen Beasley, MD

    Distance: 13.67 mi
    5000 Hennessy Blvd, Our Lady Of The Lake Med C
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Ronald Bombet, MD 110 Points

    Ronald Bombet, MD

    Distance: 13.67 mi
    7373 Perkins Rd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Thomas Heflin, MD 110 Points

    Thomas Heflin, MD

    Distance: 13.67 mi
    9191 Bluebonnet Blvd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70810
  • Gregory Gelpi, MD 110 Points

    Gregory Gelpi, MD

    Pediatric Clinic
    Distance: 13.67 mi
    888 Tara Blvd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70806
  • Sandra Reed, MD 110 Points

    Sandra Reed, MD

    Pediatric Medical Ctr
    Distance: 13.67 mi
    9191 Bluebonnet Blvd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70810
  • Cesar Funes Mena, MD 110 Points

    Cesar Funes Mena, MD

    Southeast Pediatric Clinic
    Distance: 13.67 mi
    8415 Goodwood Blvd Ste 104
    Baton Rouge, LA 70806
  • Roberta Vicari, MD 110 Points

    Roberta Vicari, MD

    Distance: 13.67 mi
    8415 Goodwood Blvd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70806
  • Mark Shoptaugh, MD 100 Points

    Mark Shoptaugh, MD

    Anesthesiology Group Assoc
    Distance: 13.67 mi
    8212 Summa Ave, #B
    Baton Rouge, LA 70809
  • Louis Jeansonne, MD 100 Points

    Louis Jeansonne, MD

    Associates IN Pediatric Med
    Distance: 13.67 mi
    8040 Goodwood Blvd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70806
  • Susan Bankston, MD 100 Points

    Susan Bankston, MD

    Baton Rouge Clinic
    Distance: 13.67 mi
    8415 Goodwood Blvd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70806
  • David Hill, MD 100 Points

    David Hill, MD

    Baton Rouge Clinic
    Distance: 13.67 mi
    7373 Perkins Rd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Danny Wood, MD 100 Points

    Danny Wood, MD

    Baton Rouge Clinic Pediatrics
    Distance: 13.67 mi
    7373 Perkins Rd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Stewart Ramey, MD 100 Points

    Stewart Ramey, MD

    Baton Rouge Clinic
    Distance: 13.67 mi
    7373 Perkins Rd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Mark Waggenspack, MD 100 Points

    Mark Waggenspack, MD

    Baton Rouge Clinic
    Distance: 13.67 mi
    7373 Perkins Rd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Fred Patterson, MD 100 Points

    Fred Patterson, MD

    Baton Rouge Clinic; Baton Rouge Clinic Amc
    Distance: 13.67 mi
    7373 Perkins Rd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Steven Spedale, MD 100 Points

    Steven Spedale, MD

    Baton Rouge Neonatalogists
    Distance: 13.67 mi
    PO Box 45171
    Baton Rouge, LA 70895
  • Leon Bombet, MD 100 Points

    Leon Bombet, MD

    Distance: 13.67 mi
    7373 Perkins Rd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Valerie Burton, MD 100 Points

    Valerie Burton, MD

    Distance: 13.67 mi
    8415 Goodwood Blvd Ste 200
    Baton Rouge, LA 70806
  • Tiffanny Chevalier, MD 100 Points

    Tiffanny Chevalier, MD

    Distance: 13.67 mi
    8786 Goodwood Blvd Ste 105
    Baton Rouge, LA 70806
  • Horace Collinsworth, MD 100 Points

    Horace Collinsworth, MD

    Distance: 13.67 mi
    9191 Bluebonnet Blvd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70810
  • Joseph Michalik, MD 100 Points

    Joseph Michalik, MD

    Coogan Michalik Drumm Melton
    Distance: 13.67 mi
    541 Shadows Ln Ste C
    Baton Rouge, LA 70806
  • Jada Armstrong, MD 100 Points

    Jada Armstrong, MD

    Earl K Long Medical Ctr
    Distance: 13.67 mi
    5825 Airline Hwy
    Baton Rouge, LA 70805
  • Rachel Davis Jackson, MD 100 Points

    Rachel Davis Jackson, MD

    Earl K Long Medical Ctr
    Distance: 13.67 mi
    5825 Airline Hwy, Lsu Unit-Ekl
    Baton Rouge, LA 70805
  • Stewart Gordon, MD 100 Points

    Stewart Gordon, MD

    Earl K Long Medical Ctr
    Distance: 13.67 mi
    5825 Airline Hwy
    Baton Rouge, LA 70805
  • Charmaine Rose Venters, MD 100 Points

    Charmaine Rose Venters, MD

    Earl K Long Medical Ctr
    Distance: 13.67 mi
    5825 Airline Hwy
    Baton Rouge, LA 70805
  • Rachel Hausmann, MD 100 Points

    Rachel Hausmann, MD

    Family Health Ctr
    Distance: 13.67 mi
    3801 North Blvd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70806
  • Anthony Collett, MD 100 Points

    Anthony Collett, MD

    Louisiana Urology
    Distance: 13.67 mi
    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 103
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Shelley Martin, MD 100 Points

    Shelley Martin, MD

    Distance: 13.67 mi
    7373 Perkins Rd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Ky Nguyen, MD 100 Points

    Ky Nguyen, MD

    Ochsner Clinic Mid-City
    Distance: 13.67 mi
    9001 Summa Ave
    Baton Rouge, LA 70809
  • Shaun Kemmerly, MD 100 Points

    Shaun Kemmerly, MD

    Ochsner Clinic-Baton Rouge
    Distance: 13.67 mi
    9001 Summa Ave
    Baton Rouge, LA 70809
  • Lois Gesn, MD 100 Points

    Lois Gesn, MD

    Oshsner Clinic East
    Distance: 13.67 mi
    9001 Summa Ave
    Baton Rouge, LA 70809
  • Jennifer Hogan, MD 100 Points

    Jennifer Hogan, MD

    Oshsner Clinic East
    Distance: 13.67 mi
    2345 Oneal Ln
    Baton Rouge, LA 70816
  • Edward Sledge Jr, MD 100 Points

    Edward Sledge Jr, MD

    Oshsner Clinic Of Baton Rouge
    Distance: 13.67 mi
    9001 Summa Ave
    Baton Rouge, LA 70809

Pediatrician Info

Pediatrician Summary:
Pediatricians practice pediatrics which is a focus on the mental, social and physical health of children from birth to adulthood. Pediatricians diagnose and treat infections, illnesses, injuries and childhood diseases. Pediatricians can choose to enter general care or they can specialize in a system of the body, such as heart, kidney, or lung conditions.

Education and Training: After attending four years of medical school, a student wishing to practice pediatrics must complete three years of pediatric training as an intern or resident. To become a pediatric specialist, another one to three years of training is required. There are 12 different specialties that a pediatrician can choose to enter. Once the training has been completed, three Medical Licensing Certification exams must be passed, followed by the American Board of Pediatrics Certification Exam. This exam must be passed every seven years in order to retain certification and licensing.


Pediatrician FAQs:
What is a Pediatrician?
A Pediatrician is a physician who cares for children, from an infant to adolescent age. A Pediatrician specializes in diseases in young, growing bodies.

What duties does a Pediatrician have?
A Pediatrician gives immunization shots, orders tests to diagnose disease, treats infections and injuries, and advises on the nutritional needs of children. A Pediatrician can help with behavioral problems, developmental disorders, stress and depression in children.

What should one look for in a pediatrician?
When searching for a Pediatrician one may want to consider:
- What is the Pediatrician's office location and hours?
- Is the Pediatrician available after hours?
- How is the Pediatrician's office presentation?
- Does the Pediatrician accept the right insurance?
- Does the Pediatrician provide referrals?
- Which hospital is the Pediatrician affiliated with?
- Is there an in-office laboratory?


Pediatrician Related Terms:
children's health, immunization, strep throat, chicken pox, ear infection, childhood diseases, vaccine, MMR, Hepatitis children vaccine, Diphtheria Tetanus Pertussis child vaccine, influenza child vaccine, Hepatitis vaccine, Meningococcal child vaccine, child Swine flu vaccine