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Pediatrician
4.98
·52 reviews
Explain everything well, caring and thoughful! highly recommend! - Jan 18, 2017 by Chi V.Click to read more
19 mi · 1283 S. Naper Blvd., Naperville, IL 60540
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ajmere is a board-certified pediatrician who cares for every child as if they were her own. Her approach to care blends the latest clinical advancements with genuine compassion, creating a safe, collaborative space where children can truly thrive. Dr. Ajmere completed her Pediatric Internship an...Click to read more
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Pediatrician
4.75
·36 reviews
Love them! - Sep 26, 2026 by Jackson R.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 3319 N. Ashland Ave, Unit 4w, Chicago, IL 60657
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Perez is double-board certified in Pediatrics and Obesity Medicine. As a born and raised Chicagoan, she brings two decades of experience in caring for children and families across Chicagoland. She earned her medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago and completed her residency at...Click to read more
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Pediatrician
4.67
·12 reviews
17 mi · 4715 West Irving Park Rd, Ste A, Chicago, IL 60641
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Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Chand is a board-certified pediatrician who provides high-quality, evidence-based care while listening attentively to her patients and responding with kindness and compassion. She brings both clinical excellence and a deep personal understanding to her work. As a mother herself, she recognizes h...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 10
Pediatrician
5.00
·1 review
17 mi · 4715 West Irving Park Rd, Ste A, Chicago, IL 60641
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Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Darlene Egues is a board-certified pediatrician with more than 25 years of experience providing compassionate, comprehensive care to children, adolescents, and young adults from birth through 21 years of age. Fluent in both English and Spanish, she is dedicated to building strong relationships w...Click to read more
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Pediatrician
4.83
·30 reviews
The visit was amazing from the moment the nurse escorted us to the room. This created a positive atmosphere that leads up to meeting the doctor. She was amazing, great listener, and even a greater communicator. Will recommend her, and her staff without hesitation. Thanks again to everyone who helped...Click to read more
16 mi · 135 N Addison Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Choosing a pediatrician can be a difficult decision, but my goal is to make it an easy one. Every family deserves thoughtful, individualized care. With my warm and compassionate approach, I strive to create a welcoming environment where patients and families feel comfortable and confident in their c...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 22
Pediatrician
5.00
·18 reviews
I have never had such a great experience with a doctor before! Dr. Gupta is passionate about her patience and goes the extra mile to ask the questions you may not know to ask - Jul 21, 2026 by Kristin O.Click to read more
17 mi · 4715 West Irving Park Rd, Ste A, Chicago, IL 60641
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Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Gupta is a board-certified pediatrician with a proactive and preventive approach to medicine. She places an emphasis on clear communication, transparency, and trust with families. She finds great fulfillment in supporting families both through joyful milestones and difficult challenges. Dr. Gupt...Click to read more
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Pediatrician
5.00
·30 reviews
14 mi · 5207 Main St, Downers Grove, IL 60515
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Having the opportunity to help prevent disease, educate, and manage a child’s health is something I am passionate about. One of my many goals is to provide compassionate pediatric care to a diverse patient population presenting with anything from simple to complex medical conditions. It is also so i...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Pediatrician
5.00
·30 reviews
16 mi · 1801 S Highland Ave, Ste L20, Lombard, IL 60148
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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My philosophy is to treat every child with Kindness, Integrity, Devotion and Sincerity (KIDS). This includes involving the parents and helping them raise healthy, well-rounded children to build a great foundation for our society. Languages English Arabic Clinical Interests General pediatrics with...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 22
Pediatrician
4.87
·30 reviews
Great Doctor, will definitely recommend to others. - Jul 11, 2026 by Owen O.Click to read more
16 mi · 135 N Addison Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126
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Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I have been a community pediatrician for over 20 years at the same practice suburban Chicago. I try very hard to be responsive to my patients, answering every question by the end of the day. My general philosophy is that the body generally knows best what to do, and the physician's role is to recogn...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26
Family Physician (Virtual)
4.57
·554 reviews
Dr Grant is awesome -- extremely knowledgeable and professional. - Aug 2, 2014 by Michael M.Click to read more
Oak Park, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 2 more ·
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There is a $50 charge for cancellations. Dr. Grant earned his Doctor of Medicine from Rush University and completed his Residency in Family Medicine at West Suburban Medical Center.Click to read more
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Family Physician
4.57
·554 reviews
Dr Grant is awesome -- extremely knowledgeable and professional. - Aug 2, 2014 by Michael M.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 1011 Lake St, St 407, Oak Park, IL 60304
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Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 2 more ·
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There is a $50 charge for cancellations. Dr. Grant earned his Doctor of Medicine from Rush University and completed his Residency in Family Medicine at West Suburban Medical Center.Click to read more
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Pediatrician
4.97
·30 reviews
Dr. Hurliman is a great doctor and took care of my children , answer to all our questions, gave referral for needed services and gave copies of the school forms , etc. He has great team of staff that support him and very patient friendly. - Jul 30, 2026 by Joshua P.Click to read more
16 mi · 1206 E 9th St, Lockport, IL 60441
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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My goal is to create close, collaborative, and lasting relationships with patients and their families in order to promote health and wellness. I want every parent to find the joy in raising their children, watching them grow and develop over time. Clinical Interests Newborn care, Infant and Childho...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 28
Pediatrician
4.97
·31 reviews
17 mi · 410 E. Lincoln Highway, Suite: 175, New Lenox, IL 60541
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I believe in working as a team with parents to achieve the best possible health for their children. Always keeping an open mind and listening to what patients and their caregivers have to say. I like to read books when I have time. I also like to travel and experience different cultures, especially...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26
Pediatrician
4.83
·30 reviews
17 mi · 410 E. Lincoln Highway, Suite: 175, New Lenox, IL 60541
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Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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Good health is a lifelong pursuit and health in later life is often predicated by behavior and interventions earlier in life. Preventive care in children is an opportunity, even an obligation, to address problems early in a person's life.This is not only to ward off a later condition, but to give ch...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26
Pediatrician
4.97
·31 reviews
Dr. Vinson is the best! She’s thorough, kind, efficient, informative, empathetic and attentive to your needs and wants! She made me feel not only safe but comfortable as well! - Jul 9, 2026Click to read more
20 mi · 430 Pennsylvania Ave, Ste 210, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I feel honored to collaborate with families in caring for their children. I value clear and open communication and work closely with families to educate and empower them in making informed healthcare decisions. I strive to meet the unique needs of each child while ensuring parents feel heard and sup...Click to read more
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Pediatrician
4.97
·31 reviews
20 mi · 1020 E Ogden Ave, Ste 201, Naperville, IL 60563
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Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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I provide accessible, compassionate pediatric health care to families in the community. I establish trust while educating and fostering good health.Click to read more
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Pediatrician
5.00
·38 reviews
Dr. Breen was extremely personable & knowledgable. She took time to answer all our questions and gave us great tips for the future by EHClick to read more
22 mi · 575 Busse Hwy., Suite 15B, Park Ridge, IL 60068
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Breen is a board-certified pediatrician, dedicated to providing comprehensive, family-centered care. She finds it incredibly rewarding to watch children grow from newborns into adults while being part of each family's journey and building strong, trusting relationships along the way. Dr. Breen i...Click to read more
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Pediatrician
4.87
·30 reviews
20 mi · 1020 E Ogden Ave, Ste 201, Naperville, IL 60563
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Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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To educate both patients and parents about details of their healthcare, allowing them to play an active role in prevention, understanding and treatment of pediatric illnesses, conditions and injuries.Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 22
Pediatrician
4.81
·32 reviews
20 mi · 1020 E Ogden Ave, Ste 201, Naperville, IL 60563
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Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time ·
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I like to provide exceptional pediatric care in a warm, nurturing environment.Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 22
Pediatrician
5.00
·35 reviews
Dr. Han was amazing. The booking experience was easy. - Dec 20, 2025 by Sumayyah T.Click to read more
20 mi · 1020 E Ogden Ave, Ste 201, Naperville, IL 60563
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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It is an honor to be able to care for my patients and their families. My clinical interests include newborn care, preventive care, and general pediatrics. My personal interests include travel and exercise.Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 23
Pediatrician
5.00
·30 reviews
20 mi · 430 Pennsylvania Ave, Ste 210, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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To provide compassionate care. I strive for conscientious, empathetic, evidence-based, patient-centered care with an emphasis on preventative medicine. Personal Interests Experience in international adoption, Children with special needsClick to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 28
Pediatrician
4.77
·30 reviews
23 mi · 2940 Rollingridge Rd, Ste 204, Naperville, IL 60564
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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Provide education, preventive services and medical care to achieve the best health outcomes, while having compassion and understanding of patients and their families. Languages English Clinical Interests Preventive care, promoting healthy habits, allergies and asthma Personal Interests Mountain b...Click to read more
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Pediatrician
4.87
·30 reviews
Friendly and knowledgeable doctor and staff. - Apr 15, 2026 by Zahir M.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 301 N. Madison St, Ste 210, Joliet, IL 60435
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I believe in providing compassionate care and in building relationships based on mutual trust and respect. I value working closely with parents and informing them on best practices in order to make informed healthcare decisions from well care and development to different illnesses. I look forward to...Click to read more
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Pediatrician
4.83
·30 reviews
23 mi · 2100 Glenwood Ave, Joliet, IL 60435
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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Good health is a lifelong pursuit and health in later life is often predicated by behavior and interventions earlier in life. Preventive care in children is an opportunity, even an obligation, to address problems early in a person's life.This is not only to ward off a later condition, but to give ch...Click to read more
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Pediatrician
4.81
·31 reviews
23 mi · 2100 Glenwood Ave, Joliet, IL 60435
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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I love helping families understand what is going on inside their child's mind. Before we can make any true progress together we have to understand what everyone is thinking.Click to read more
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Pediatrician
4.94
·33 reviews
Dr. Sarah Khan is an amazing doctor. We visited her for our 6 years old daughter. She immediately recognized and tested for Strep which came positive. She was comforting, listening, and explained everything in a calm manner. Highly Recommend! - Feb 18, 2026 by Arya P.Click to read more
23 mi · 2940 Rollingridge Rd, Ste 204, Naperville, IL 60564
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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I am deeply committed to the well-being of every patient, from infancy through adolescence. By building strong, trusting relationships with both children and their families, I strive to provide personalized care that supports healthy growth and development. These connections are at the heart of my p...Click to read more
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Pediatrician
5.00
·30 reviews
21 mi · 150 E Willow Ave, Ste 300, Wheaton, IL 60187
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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To provide compassionate care. I strive for conscientious, empathetic, evidence-based, patient-centered care with an emphasis on preventative medicine. Personal Interests Experience in international adoption, Children with special needsClick to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26
Pediatrician
5.00
·30 reviews
20 mi · 1020 E Ogden Ave, Ste 201, Naperville, IL 60563
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Having the opportunity to help prevent disease, educate, and manage a child’s health is something I am passionate about. One of my many goals is to provide compassionate pediatric care to a diverse patient population presenting with anything from simple to complex medical conditions. It is also so i...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 6
Pediatrician
4.87
·30 reviews
23 mi · 2940 Rollingridge Rd, Ste 204, Naperville, IL 60564
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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“The care of children is the greatest privilege” is a phrase that I heard on my first day of pediatrics in medical school and it continues to be a guiding force for me today. From sleepless nights to the development of young adults and everything in between, I enjoy working with children and their p...Click to read more
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Pediatrician
4.97
·31 reviews
23 mi · 2100 Glenwood Ave, Joliet, IL 60435
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I believe in working as a team with parents to achieve the best possible health for their children. Always keeping an open mind and listening to what patients and their caregivers have to say. I like to read books when I have time. I also like to travel and experience different cultures, especially...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 22
Pediatrician
4.93
·30 reviews
23 mi · 2100 Glenwood Ave, Joliet, IL 60435
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Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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I am a board-certified pediatrician with over 20 years of experience in outpatient and hospital pediatrics. When you make an appointment for your child with me, know that you are in safe and kind hands, the hands of a mother who also knows medicine well. I am very passionate about pediatric patient ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 22
Pediatrician
4.97
·31 reviews
Dr. Vinson is the best! She’s thorough, kind, efficient, informative, empathetic and attentive to your needs and wants! She made me feel not only safe but comfortable as well! - Jul 9, 2026Click to read more
21 mi · 150 E Willow Ave, Ste 300, Wheaton, IL 60187
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I feel honored to collaborate with families in caring for their children. I value clear and open communication and work closely with families to educate and empower them in making informed healthcare decisions. I strive to meet the unique needs of each child while ensuring parents feel heard and sup...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Pediatrician
4.97
·31 reviews
Dr. Vinson is the best! She’s thorough, kind, efficient, informative, empathetic and attentive to your needs and wants! She made me feel not only safe but comfortable as well! - Jul 9, 2026Click to read more
24.5 mi · 220 Springfield Dr, Ste 330, Bloomingdale, IL 60108
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I feel honored to collaborate with families in caring for their children. I value clear and open communication and work closely with families to educate and empower them in making informed healthcare decisions. I strive to meet the unique needs of each child while ensuring parents feel heard and sup...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 23
Pediatrician
4.87
·30 reviews
24.5 mi · 16519 S Route 59, Ste B, Plainfield, IL 60586
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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To educate both patients and parents about details of their healthcare, allowing them to play an active role in prevention, understanding and treatment of pediatric illnesses, conditions and injuries.Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 23
Pediatrician
4.83
·30 reviews
She is a good listener and very nice treatment - Jan 13, 2026 by Kriyansh S.Click to read more
23 mi · 2940 Rollingridge Rd, Ste 204, Naperville, IL 60564
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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To educate, guide and empower the family. My clinic interests include asthma, allergies, and development in young children. My personal interests include reading, traveling, and cooking.Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 4
Pediatrician
5.00
·30 reviews
24.5 mi · 220 Springfield Dr, Ste 330, Bloomingdale, IL 60108
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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To provide compassionate care. I strive for conscientious, empathetic, evidence-based, patient-centered care with an emphasis on preventative medicine. Personal Interests Experience in international adoption, Children with special needsClick to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27
Pediatrician
4.81
·32 reviews
24.5 mi · 16519 S Route 59, Ste B, Plainfield, IL 60586
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Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time ·
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I like to provide exceptional pediatric care in a warm, nurturing environment.Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27
Pediatrician
5.00
·30 reviews
24.5 mi · 16519 S Route 59, Ste B, Plainfield, IL 60586
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Having the opportunity to help prevent disease, educate, and manage a child’s health is something I am passionate about. One of my many goals is to provide compassionate pediatric care to a diverse patient population presenting with anything from simple to complex medical conditions. It is also so i...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 19
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·9 reviews
22 mi · 575 Busse Hwy., Suite 15B, Park Ridge, IL 60068
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Laurie is a certified pediatric nurse practitioner dedicated to delivering high-quality, empathetic care that supports both children and their caregivers. She is passionate about making healthcare approachable, understandable, and efficient for families navigating busy lifestyles. Laurie earned her...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 22
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
4.87
·30 reviews
23 mi · 2940 Rollingridge Rd, Ste 204, Naperville, IL 60564
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Philosophy of Care I am committed to providing compassionate, comprehensive care for children at every stage of their development. Understanding that every child is unique, I take the time to know their medical history as well as individual needs and personalities. As a mother of two, I know how imp...Click to read more
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