Top Pediatricians in Minnesota
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 Minnesota 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 Minnesota 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 Minnesota 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.
Sharnell Valentine, MD
Duluth, MN
Dr. Valentine, had her residency at University of WI Hospital & Clinics, Madison, WI – Pediatrics. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics – Pediatrics.
Julia A Beckman, MD
West St Paul, MN
Dr. Julia Beckman graduated from the University of Iowa College of Medicine in Iowa City and completed her residency at the University of Iowa Hospital & Clinic. She is currently part of the Children’s Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota team.
Nora Gavigan, M.D.
Roseville, MN
Dr. Nora Gavigan completed her MD degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School. She is Certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and she has been in practice since 2004. Dr. Gavigan currently works exclusively at Priority Pediatrics Urgent Care.
Sanford J Anderson, MD
Minneapolis, MN
Dr. Sanford Anderson has been in practice for over 30 years in the Twin City area both in private practice and as a hospital-based pediatrician. He completed his MD degree from University of Minnesota School of Medicine and is currently in practice at Minneapolis Children’s Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota.
Laurel Anderson, M.D.
Woodbury, MN
Dr. Laurel Anderson has been practicing in the east metro area for nearly 30 years already. She graduated from the University of Iowa and is currently in practice at Central Pediatrics where she specializes in behavioral pediatrics.
Shayla Anderson, M.D.
St. Louis Park, MN
Dr. Anderson, have always loved interacting with children and feel so lucky to be able to take care of their health needs as her profession. Each visit and child is unique and she enjoys the challenge of getting them to open up and respond to her. She has a special interest in newborns, NICU grads, and partnering in the care of medically complex patients.
Christine Huberty, M.D.
Woodbury, MN
Dr. Christine Huberty is Certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics as well. She graduated from the University of Minnesota and has over 25 years of experience as a local pediatrician.
Sheri Howze, MD
Duluth, MN
Dr. Sheri Howze completed her medical degree from the Meharry Medical College and her residency at Tripler Army Medical Base in Honolulu. She is currently seeing new patients at Essentia Health-St. Mary’s Children’s Hospital.
Volha Rudnik, MD
Rochester , MN
She is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Rudnik has authored more than 15 peer-reviewed publications and is involved in clinical research. She loves caring for children and has two of her own.