Daiva E Parakininkas, MD

Dr. Daiva Parakininkas is an internal medicine physician who has dedicated over three decades to caring for patients. She earned her medical degree from the University of Illinois College of Medicine in Chicago and completed her residency at the Medical College of Wisconsin affiliated hospitals. Dr. Parakininkas has specialized training in pediatric pulmonology and pediatric critical care medicine through fellowships at the Medical College of Wisconsin affiliated hospitals. She is board-certified in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Parakininkas practices at the Milwaukee Campus of Children's Wisconsin in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She focuses on helping patients with breathing problems and respiratory conditions. Her expertise includes treating respiratory failure and breath-holding spells in children. Dr. Parakininkas performs specialized breathing tests such as pulmonary function testing and bronchodilator reversibility testing …to evaluate lung health. She also conducts asthma challenge tests to help diagnose and manage breathing difficulties.