Dr. Yaira Valdivieso, MD, Maywood, NJ

What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.67

Average wait time

4.57

Bedside manner

5.00

“Dr. Valdivieso is a very, kind, sweet that has the patience to understand my child. Dr. V, ALWAYS takes the time to listen to my child and us the parents and never have felt rushed. I will KEEP coming to this office because of Dr. Valdivieso.”

Less than 6 months ago

“Dr V is the best! I recently had the pleasure of visiting Dr. Valdivieso, a pediatrician who truly excels in patient care. She took the time to listen attentively to our concerns and made sure to explain everything in a way that was easy to understand. I highly recommend Dr. Valdivieso to any parent looking for a caring and skilled pediatrician. The experience was outstanding, and I left feeling confident and well-informed about my children’s health.”

Olivia S.June 25, 2025

About Dr. Yaira Valdivieso

Dr. Yaira Valdiviaso was born and raised in Panama. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from Universidad de Ciencias Médicas (UCIMED) in Costa Rica. She completed her residency in Pediatrics at St. Joseph's Children's Hospital. With over 14 years of experience, Dr. Valdiviaso provides routine care for newborns, children, and adolescents up to the age of 21. She specializes in physicals for general wellness, school and sports, preventive guidance, and developmental assessment. She is passionate about injury prevention, teaching, and working with children with special health care needs, childhood obesity, and asthma management. Dr. Valdiviaso is committed to building long-term relationships with her patients and their parents.

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Popular visit reasons

Allergy Consultation

Annual Physical

Child with Fever

Ear Infection

Illness

Medical Ear Piercing

Pediatric Consultation

Sleep Problems

Allergy Consultation

Annual Physical

Child with Fever

Ear Infection

Office location

1 Maywood Ave

1 Maywood Ave, Maywood, NJ 07607

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Education and background

Practice names

Optum Medical Care of NJ

Board certifications

American Board of Pediatrics

Education and training

Medical School - Universidad de Ciencias Médicas, Doctor of Medicine
St. Joseph’s Childrens Hospital, Residency in Pediatrics

Languages spoken

English
Spanish

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1578746327

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.

Overall rating

4.67

Wait time

4.57

Bedside manner

5.00

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Dr. Valdivieso is the best Pediatrician. Always go a step forward and covers all the corcerns explained. Thank you!.

June 7, 2025Luciano L.Verified patient

an excellent professional, very understanding and competent.

Less than 6 months agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner

Dr. Valdivieso is a very, kind, sweet that has the patience to understand my child. Dr. V, ALWAYS takes the time to listen to my child and us the parents and never have felt rushed. I will KEEP coming to this office because of Dr. Valdivieso.

Less than 6 months agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner

Dr. Valdivieso is excellent

July 17, 2025Luciano L.Verified patient

Dr V is the best! I recently had the pleasure of visiting Dr. Valdivieso, a pediatrician who truly excels in patient care. She took the time to listen attentively to our concerns and made sure to explain everything in a way that was easy to understand. I highly recommend Dr. Valdivieso to any parent looking for a caring and skilled pediatrician. The experience was outstanding, and I left feeling confident and well-informed about my children’s health.

June 25, 2025Olivia S.Verified patient

Dr. Valdivieso is the best

May 23, 2025Luciano L.Verified patient

August 17, 2025Dixiana P.Verified patient

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January 9, 2025Arlin B.Verified patient

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What practice does Dr. Yaira Valdivieso work with?

Dr. Yaira Valdivieso works with Optum Medical Care of NJ.

Where is Dr. Yaira Valdivieso's office located?

Dr. Yaira Valdivieso's office is located at 1 Maywood Ave, Maywood, NJ 07607.

Which board certifications does Dr. Yaira Valdivieso have?

Dr. Yaira Valdivieso is certified by American Board of Pediatrics.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Yaira Valdivieso?

Dr. Yaira Valdivieso frequently sees patients for Allergy Consultation, Annual Physical, Illness, Pediatric Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Yaira Valdivieso on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Yaira Valdivieso speak?

Dr. Yaira Valdivieso speaks English and Spanish.

How do patients rate Dr. Yaira Valdivieso in reviews?

43 patients have reviewed Dr. Yaira Valdivieso. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.67/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.57/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.