Michelle Ivanka Malwane, MD

Michelle Malwane, MD, is a pediatrician at District Clinic-Pediatrics in Henderson, Nevada, dedicated to helping children build a foundation for lifelong health and wellness. A Henderson native, Dr. Malwane is proud to care for families in the community she calls home and is passionate about partnering with parents to support their children at every stage of growth and development.

Dr. Malwane's clinical interests include preventive health, newborn care, asthma management, and reducing weight stigma in medical education and clinical practice. She believes pediatrics is rooted in prevention and that establishing healthy habits early can lead to better health outcomes for years to come.

One aspect of pediatric medicine Dr. Malwane enjoys most is the continuity of care. She values the chance to build lasting relationships with families and finds it especially rewarding to care for patients from birth through adolescence. Watching children grow, reach developmental milestones, and …thrive over the years is one of the greatest privileges of her profession.

Dr. Malwane believes every child and family is unique and deserves individualized care tailored to their needs, goals, and circumstances. She is committed to serving as a trusted partner and advocate for her patients' health, working closely with families to ensure they feel heard, supported, and empowered to make healthcare decisions. She strives to create a welcoming environment where parents feel comfortable asking questions and children feel safe and respected.

Her philosophy of care centers on listening, collaboration, and education. Dr. Malwane takes the time to get to know each family and works alongside them to help their children become their healthiest selves. Whether providing preventive care, supporting families during the newborn stage, managing chronic conditions such as asthma, or promoting healthy lifestyle habits, she delivers compassionate, evidence-based care.

Outside of work, Dr. Malwane enjoys baking, pottery painting, and spending quality time with her family and friends.