Top Pediatricians in Michigan
Nothing I have ever encountered strikes fear into my heart like an injured or sick child. I am reasonably sure that all other parents out there feel the same way. I am sure you don’t want to just trust any doctor in Michigan with your children. You also likely are not willing to go through any trial and error with one of your own children as you would be willing to go through to find your own doctor.
A pediatrician is going to have to click with you and gain your trust before they see your child and I feel exactly the same way. Unlike many of our service listings, you do not want to wait to find a pediatrician until an emergency strikes. You want to have them on speed dial long before that. So now is the perfect time to use our Michigan are list of top recommended pediatricians and start interviewing them. Find the one who you would trust with your children. Don’t forget that people change over time and that can apply to not only your doctors but also your pediatricians. If any of our Michigan doctors have declined in their performance, please let us know! It is vital that we keep the below list updated with only the doctors that will care for your children as if they were their own. It is also a great idea to establish a pediatrician for short term work conditions even if they last less than a year. So if you will be stationed somewhere else, start researching area pediatricians now so you are as prepared as possible.
Renato Roxas, M.D.
Detroit, MI
Dr. Renato Roxas specializes in both Internal Medicine and Pediatrics. He graduated from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and he completed his residency training at Detroit Medical Center WSU Affiliated Hospitals.
Homing Yian, M.D.
East Lansing, MI
Hugh Culton, M.D., F.A.A.P.
Lansing, MI
Dr. Hugh Colton attended medical school at the West Virginia University School of Medicine and completed his MD degree in 1972. His Pediatric Residency training was then completed at Michigan State University and he is now in practice at Lansing Pediatric Associates.
Cheryl Dyksen, MD
Grand Rapids, MI
Dr. Cheryl Dyksen completed her Doctor of Medicine degree at the Michigan State. She is currently accepting and seeing patients at her office in Forest Hill Pediatric Associates.
Marcy Larson, MD
Grand Rapids, MI
Dr. Larson received her undergraduate degree at Luther College in her home state of Iowa. She graduated from the University of Iowa College of Medicine where she also completed her pediatric residency. Dr. Larson is a Board Certified pediatrician and a Fellow of the AAP. She has a special interest in psychology, serves on the advisory committee for Claystone Clinical Associates, and is a board member of We are For Children.
Neelima A. Acharya, M.D.
Detroit, MI
Dr. Neelima A. Acharya specializes in Adolescent Medicine, Newborn Care, and Toddler Care. She completed her MD degree from Grant Medical College and her postgraduate training at Henry Ford Hospital.
Aly S. Abdel-Mageed MD
Grand Rapids, MI
Dr. Aly S. Abdel-Mageed focuses mainly on Pediatric Blood and Bone Marrow Transplant, as well as Pediatric Hematology-Oncology. He graduated from the Alexandria University in 1978 and completed his residency training at Emory University.
Mark Israel, M.D., F.A.A.P.
Lansing, MI
Dr. Mark Israel graduated from the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine and completed his pediatric residency training in the same institution. Dr. Israel is currently in practice at Lansing Pediatric Associates.
Badie Najem, MD
Highland, MI
Dr. Najem, is a former Chief of Pediatrics at Huron Valley Sinai Hospital. He specializes in Pediatrics Pathology/Immunology. Dr. Najem joined Huron Valley Pediatrics in 1996.
Alanna Barron, M.D., F.A.A.P.
Grand Rapids, MI
Dr. Alanna Barron completed her medical degree from Wayne State School of Medicine and she is currently in practice at Cascade Pediatrics. She also previously spent two years in Okinawa, Japan as a civilian pediatrician.