335 Pediatricians Found in Sunshine, LA

We found 335 Pediatricians available in Sunshine, LA with an average 4 stars across 1,322 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 123 Pediatricians listed are accepting new patients and 88 accept Medicare.

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Dr. Aimee Bergeron Ferrell, MD

Pediatrics
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA7.1 mi
"Great doctor who provides personalized attention in a clean, spacious, comfortable environment." View Profile

Dr. Kenyatta Dayatra Shamlin, MD

Internal Medicine
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA8.1 mi
"Her And Her Staff Are The Best...I Always Feel Better When I Leave. Thank You!!!" View Profile

Dr. Charlotte Marie Hollman, MD

Neurology
49 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA7.7 mi
"Listens and very quick to act upon needs of child" View Profile

Dr. Tasha Chantoi Shamlin, MD

Internal Medicine
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
BATON ROUGE, LA8.0 mi
"I've been with the Shamlin's for many years and I wouldn't trade them for the world. They are very personable and attentive." View Profile

Dr. Ronald Andrews, MD

Pediatrics
30 years exp
Baton Rouge, LA8.2 mi
"Had my first visit with Dr. Andrews, the staff was professional. The Nurse was very caring and concerned. Dr. Andrews, took time to listen carefully to what I had to say." View Profile

Dr. David Garrett Hill, MD

Pediatrics
46 years exp
Baton Rouge, LA7.7 mi
"Have used Dr. Hill for 16 years now and my son loves him! He is a wonderful doctor. Very no nonsense, but great bedside manner." View Profile

Dr. Brad Christopher Giarrusso, MD

Internal Medicine
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA8.2 mi
"I have been seeing Dr. Giarrusso for about 10 years and i have had nothing short of a great experience , has always been professional and has always been upbeat and friendly with myself and surrounding peers." View Profile

Dr. Kendra L Michael, MD

Pediatrics
20 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA8.0 mi
"My kids have been seeing Dr. Michael for 6 years and she has been amazing. They enjoy getting to see her and she is wonderful with them as well as us parents." View Profile

Dr. Rodger H Elofson, MD

Adolescent Medicine
41 years exp
Baton Rouge, LA8.0 mi
Dr. Rodger H Elofson, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Baton Rouge, LA, with other offices in Baton Rouge, LA and Baton Rouge, LA. He has 41 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Dawn Rube Vick, MD

Pediatrics
32 years exp
Baton Rouge, LA7.9 mi
"Dr. Vick is a very caring and excellent doctor. I highly recommend her." View Profile

Dr. Jennifer Venier Hogan, MD

Pediatrics
32 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA8.0 mi
"I love MD Jennifer Hogan she is the best pediatrician! She love all kids she know how to treat children.by making there visit smooth,and she also take care of there health." View Profile

Dr. Gregory John Gelpi, MD

Pediatrics
39 years exp
Baton Rouge, LA7.1 mi
"Love Love Him....my children love him too!" View Profile

Dr. Danny Scott Wood, MD

Pediatrics
51 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA7.7 mi
"My son is now 19 and has seen Dr Wood since he was born. I dread the day I have to take him to a "big person" doctor. We absolutely LOVE Dr. Wood!!!!" View Profile

Dr. Robert Eldred Drumm, MD

Pediatrics
43 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA7.7 mi
"exceptional" View Profile

Dr. Jamar Adcock Melton, MD

Pediatrics
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA7.7 mi
"Excellent Doctor and a great person...." View Profile

Dr. Tlane Marie Folse, MD

Internal Medicine
33 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA8.2 mi
"Dr Folse made me very comfortable on each visit. Will be using her as my primary physician." View Profile

Dr. Shana Marie Hart, MD

Pediatrics
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA8.2 mi
"I’m looking for Dr. Hart! Where can I schedule an appointment with her?? She’s the best doctor there is!" View Profile

Dr. Jennifer Thomas Guidroz, MD

Pediatrics
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA7.7 mi
"My little grandchild has been cared for since birth by Dr. Guidroz. As a physician, I can pretty much judge an excellent physcian and Dr. Guidroz is just that person." View Profile

Dr. Sandra Ashley Franz, MD

Pediatrics
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA7.7 mi
"Awesome doctor, spends time with you and truly cares." View Profile

Dr. Daniel Gregg Sloven, MD

Gastroenterology
42 years exp
Baton Rouge, LA8.2 mi
"Dr. Slovan is great. His bedside manner is a bit..odd. But he is amazing" View Profile

Dr. Susan Marie Bankston, MD

Pediatrics
38 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA7.7 mi
"We LOVE, LOVE, LOVE Dr. Sue! She's a compassionate and thorough pediatrician. If we wait, we find it to be well worth our time." View Profile

Dr. Catherine Cooper Katzenmeyer, MD

Pediatrics
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA7.7 mi
"Kind, gentle, strong, accurate diagnosis, my child looks forward to going to see her. She involves my child - 8yrs old - in conversation about her health!" View Profile

Dr. Thomas Allen Hansbrough, MD

Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
49 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA6.8 mi
"I have gone to Dr Hansbrough for years and I have always found him to be very kind and very knowledgeable." View Profile

Dr. Dean Scott Edell, MD

Pulmonology
39 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA9.2 mi
"Dr. Edell is an amazing doctor..Thank God for doctors like him." View Profile

Dr. Traci Tri Lacy, MD

Pediatrics
32 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA7.7 mi
Dr. Traci Tri Lacy, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Baton Rouge, LA, with other offices in Baton Rouge, LA and Baton Rouge, LA. She has 32 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. George James Schwartzenburg, MD

Pediatrics
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA7.9 mi
Dr. George James Schwartzenburg, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Baton Rouge, LA, with other offices in Baton Rouge, LA and Baton Rouge, LA(and 6 other locations). View Profile

Dr. James A Wayne, MD

Pediatrics
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA8.0 mi
"Listens to parents concerns and answers and questions. Explains everything so you understand what is going on with your child. Super thorough. Very nice and professional." View Profile

Dr. Murli C Rao, MD

Pediatrics
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA8.2 mi
"Dr. Rao has been my children's doctor for over a decade. He always enters the room with a smile. He's very comforting and knowledgeable." View Profile

Dr. Arthur Gerard Tribou, MD

Pediatrics
43 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA7.7 mi
"He is great with our kids, very thorough and informative with everything. He is never rushed and also never runs late! My kids and I love going to see him and the amazing staff." View Profile

Dr. Stephanie Mccollister Kelleher, MD

Pediatrics
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA7.9 mi
"She does an amazing job with our kids. At the end of each visit she takes a moment to play with them!" View Profile

Dr. Lynn Suzanne Mason, MD

Pediatrics
44 years exp
Baton Rouge, LA8.2 mi
Dr. Lynn Suzanne Mason, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Baton Rouge, LA, with other offices in Baton Rouge, LA and Mandeville, LA. She has 44 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Kent Michael Rhodes, MD

Internal Medicine
38 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA8.2 mi
"As a grandmother accompanying my daughter with her new born, I was very impressed with Dr. Rhodes. He was very easy to talk to." View Profile

Dr. Amy Denise Malphrus, MD

Neurology
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA7.1 mi
Dr. Amy Denise Malphrus, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Baton Rouge, LA, with other offices in San Antonio, TX and Houston, TX(and 72 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Amanda Clair Talbot, MD

Pediatrics
21 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA9.5 mi
"The doctor and staffs are awesome!!" View Profile

Dr. Dawn Stacey Zitman, MD

Pediatrics
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA9.5 mi
"Dr. Zitman and her staff were very pleasant . Thanks" View Profile

Dr. Ronald Lee Bombet, MD

Pediatrics
52 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA7.7 mi
"Dr. Bombet exceeds all of my expectations in regards to knowledge, professionalism, and bedside manner with my children. I highly recommend him as a pediatrician." View Profile

Dr. Bradford Jennings Smith, MD

Internal Medicine
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA8.2 mi
"He was so wonderful. He can cure almost all of your many problems. He is so nice and accurate" View Profile

Dr. Lois Herd Gesn, MD

Pediatrics
42 years exp
Accepting New Patients
BATON ROUGE, LA8.0 mi
Dr. Lois Herd Gesn, MD is a health care provider primarily located in BATON ROUGE, LA, with other offices in Baton Rouge, LA and Baton Rouge, LA(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Myriam A Ortiz De Jesus, MD

Pediatrics
34 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA8.0 mi
Dr. Myriam A Ortiz De Jesus, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Baton Rouge, LA, with another office in Baton Rouge, LA. She has 34 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Stewart Thwaite Ramey, MD

Pediatrics
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA7.7 mi
"We chose him when I was pregnant upon recommendations of others. Seen him right after my baby was discharged from hospital and have been seeing him since (11 yrs. now)." View Profile

Dr. Edward David Sledge, MD

Pediatrics
37 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA8.0 mi
"I find Dr. Sledge to be an open and honest physician. He welcomes two way conversation regarding treatment. He makes certain I am 'onboard' with current and next treatment steps." View Profile

Dr. Meredith Cheryl Hitch, MD

Gastroenterology
21 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA8.0 mi
"Dr. Hitch is the best doctor that my daughter Rylee has seen. She is very thorough and very compassionate." View Profile

Dr. Brian Edward Zganjar, MD

Adolescent Medicine
32 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA8.2 mi
Dr. Brian Edward Zganjar, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Baton Rouge, LA, with another office in Baton Rouge, LA. He has 32 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Keren Elizabeth Ray, MD

Pediatrics
23 years exp
Baton Rouge, LA8.2 mi
"Very nice doctor!! She's always a pleasure to see. Getting an appointment is always very easy. The only downfall is the response time when calling to ask the nurse questions.." View Profile

Dr. Rosalyn L Slaughter, MD

Pediatrics
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA8.2 mi
"AWESOME DOCTOR VERY KNOWLEDEABLE" View Profile

Dr. Melvin Murrill, MD

Adolescent Medicine
49 years exp
Baton Rouge, LA8.2 mi
"Dr. Murrill treated my sons during the year I spent in Baton Rouge years ago." View Profile

Dr. Raymond E Poliquit, MD

Pediatrics
37 years exp
BATON ROUGE, LA7.0 mi
Dr. Raymond E Poliquit, MD is a health care provider primarily located in BATON ROUGE, LA, with other offices in Metairie, LA and Metairie, LA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Mindy Leigh Calandro, MD

Pediatrics
20 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA7.7 mi
Dr. Mindy Leigh Calandro, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Baton Rouge, LA, with another office in Baton Rouge, LA. She has 20 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Elizabeth Dauzat Seiter, MD

Pediatrics
37 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA7.7 mi
Dr. Elizabeth Dauzat Seiter, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Baton Rouge, LA, with another office in Baton Rouge, LA. She has 37 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Michele Marie Salassi, MD

Pediatrics
18 years exp
Baton Rouge, LA9.5 mi
Dr. Michele Marie Salassi, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Baton Rouge, LA, with other offices in Baton Rouge, LA and Mandeville, LA. View Profile

Dr. Patricia Depuy Whatley, MD

Internal Medicine
21 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA7.7 mi
"She is very intelligent, just full of knowledge. She explains everything and even called me at home to check on me. Caring and very kind." View Profile

Dr. Christina Holley Holmes, MD

Pediatrics
15 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA7.7 mi
"Dr. Holmes is very caring and easy to talk to. She's a true professional with a great bedside manner. She cares about her patients." View Profile

Dr. Laura Marie Boudreaux, MD

Pediatrics
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA7.7 mi
Dr. Laura Marie Boudreaux, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Baton Rouge, LA, with other offices in Baton Rouge, LA and Baton Rouge, LA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Robert Stephen Ti Muhumuza, MD

Gastroenterology
37 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA7.3 mi
"Dr. Muhumuza and his Staff are Rock Stars in my opinion. Great folks to have caring for you. They treated me like a real person, not just another patient number." View Profile

Dr. Amanda Preedom, MD

Pediatrics
20 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA8.0 mi
"She has been the doctor of both of my daughters for about 7 years. One of my daughters has several health issues from birth and requires more visits than usual." View Profile

Dr. Kanakadurga Alahari, MD

Pediatrics
36 years exp
Plaquemine, LA4.2 mi
Dr. Kanakadurga Alahari, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Plaquemine, LA, with other offices in Plaquemine, LA and Baton Rouge, LA(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Alicia Castleberry Kober, MD

Pediatrics
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA8.0 mi
Dr. Alicia Castleberry Kober, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Baton Rouge, LA. Her specialties include Pediatrics, Internist/pediatrician. View Profile

Dr. Jennifer M Harris, MD

Pediatrics
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Baton Rouge, LA7.1 mi
"Dr. Harris is an amazing Doctor. We love her sooo much!! My girls have been going their for almost 16yrs. And they look forward to seeing her." View Profile

Dr. Michael Mc Adams Quinn, MD

Pediatrics
42 years exp
Plaquemine, LA5.7 mi
"Dr. Quinn have taken care of my two daughters and now he is their kids doctor he have always been a great caring doctor, doctor that cut no corners when caring for his patients and always listing to a parent." View Profile

Dr. Charles Wilcox Daniel, MD

Pediatrics
47 years exp
Baton Rouge, LA7.1 mi
"Dr. Daniel not only knows his stuff medically, but he's got good old common sense." View Profile

What is a Pediatrician and How Can They Help You?

A pediatrician provides medical care for children from birth through adolescence. These physicians emphasize developmental health, preventive care, and early illness detection in growing patients.

Pediatricians complete medical school and a three-year pediatric residency. Some pursue subspecialty fellowship training in pediatric cardiology, neonatal medicine, or adolescent health, while general pediatricians provide broad-spectrum child healthcare.

A Pediatrician's clinical activities include:

  • Concentrates on pediatric health needs and developmental progression
  • Conducts wellness evaluations, administers immunizations, assesses growth trajectories, manages acute and chronic pediatric illnesses
  • Addresses infectious processes, respiratory conditions, allergic disorders, developmental concerns, behavioral challenges, and childhood pathologies
  • Uses pediatric-appropriate medications, vaccination protocols, developmental surveillance, and family-focused care
  • Also called: children's physician, pediatric specialist, MD, DO

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best way to search for a Pediatrician in Sunshine who accepts my health insurance?
Navigate to the insurance filter located at the top of the search page and select your health plan. This will display only Pediatricians in Sunshine who are in-network with your carrier. For additional confirmation, visit each doctor's profile or reach out to their office by phone.
Where can I find Pediatricians in Sunshine who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Pediatricians providing telehealth services in Sunshine. Check each doctor's profile for video visit options and online scheduling availability. You may also call their office to set up a remote consultation.
What's the easiest way to locate highly-rated Pediatricians in Sunshine?
Use the "Ratings" filter at the top of the search page to filter results by the average star rating. Browse individual profiles to see patient reviews and ratings in detail. When comparing Pediatricians, look at both the average star rating and how many patients have submitted reviews.
Is it possible to schedule a same-day visit with a Pediatrician in Sunshine?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Sunshine. If you don't see same-day openings listed online, try calling their office—walk-in times may be available that don't appear on the website.
Which Pediatricians in Sunshine have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Sunshine. This helps you find a Pediatrician that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Pediatricians in Sunshine without calling?
Search for Pediatricians who have "Book Online" or "Request Now" options on their profiles. Click these buttons to access online appointment scheduling. If a provider doesn't offer web-based booking, their phone number will be available for traditional scheduling.
How do I locate a Pediatrician in Sunshine with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Pediatricians in Sunshine. This helps you find providers with non-traditional availability. For the most accurate information about extended availability, call the office directly.
How do I leave feedback about my appointment with a Pediatrician in Sunshine?
Go to your doctor's profile page and click the "Leave a Review" button or link. You can share your rating and write about your experience. Patient reviews like yours help others in the community choose the right Pediatrician.
How can I locate a Pediatrician in Sunshine who is fluent in my preferred language?
Review the language information displayed on individual profiles for Pediatricians. If this information isn't available online, contact the office directly to ask about the doctor's language capabilities or whether interpreters are available.
How do I search for a Pediatrician in Sunshine who works at a particular hospital or medical center?
Check the "Hospital Affiliation" and "Locations" sections on each provider's profile to see where Pediatricians practice. You can also enter a specific hospital or medical group name into the search tool to find Pediatricians who work there.

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