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Claire Wilkiemeyer, MD, brings more than a decade of experience in pediatrics to Old Fourth Ward Pediatrics, serving children and adolescents in Atlanta, Georgia, and throughout Fulton County. 

Dr. Wilkiemeyer grew up in Jacksonville, Florida, and began her professional education in Virginia, where she earned her undergraduate degree. After obtaining her diploma, Dr. Wilkiemeyer moved to New Orleans and enrolled at the Tulane University School of Medicine, where she obtained her Doctor of Medicine. Following graduation, Dr. Wilkiemeyer completed a residency in pediatrics at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. 

Dr. Wilkiemeyer is board certified in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. In addition to diagnosing and treating common pediatric conditions, she specializes in parent education and helping her young patients make healthy choices. 

In her spare time, you can find Dr. Wilkiemeyer spending time with her family on the Beltline and in Piedmont Park. She also enjoys gardening, running, and supporting local sports teams. Dr. Wilkiemeyer welcomes any family seeking high-quality, compassionate pediatric care to Old Fourth Ward Pediatrics

Kelly Smith, MD, specializes in pediatric pulmonology and sleep medicine, and is a co-founder of Texas Pediatric Specialties and Family Sleep Center in the Alamo Heights, Shavano Park, and Lockhill-Selma areas of San Antonio, Texas. He has achieved fellowship designation in four areas of medical practice to include sleep medicine, pediatrics, pediatric pulmonology, and internal medicine. 

A New Braunfels native, Dr. Smith earned his undergraduate degree from Austin College in Sherman, Texas, and remained in the state to complete his medical degree at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio. He refined his skills and knowledge through an internship and residency at the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center in Lexington, where he was also appointed chief resident of internal medicine and pediatrics. 

Fellowship training in pediatric pulmonology at Texas Children’s Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine in Houston came next, followed by research and training in sleep medicine through the Texas Children’s Sleep Center in San Antonio.  

Dr. Smith went into private practice in 2007 and worked with his partners to open Texas Pediatric Specialties and Family Sleep Center in 2009. He enjoys working collaboratively to offer the highest possible level of care in pediatric pulmonology and adult/pediatric sleep medicine. 

When not working with patients, Dr. Smith enjoys spending time with his wife and two children. Flyfishing, mountain biking, whitewater rafting, and soccer keep him outdoors and active, and he tries to take advantage of all that the San Antonio area has to offer.

Robert C. Platner, MD, brings more than 20 years of experience in pediatric medicine to Old Fourth Ward Pediatrics, serving children and adolescents in Atlanta, Georgia, and throughout Fulton County. 

Dr. Platner was born and raised in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He began his professional pursuits at Washington University in St. Louis, where he earned his undergraduate degree. The following year, Dr. Platner enrolled at The University of Tennessee College of Medicine in Memphis, where he earned his Doctor of Medicine. He subsequently completed a residency in pediatrics at Emory University in Atlanta. 

Dr. Platner is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and is a proud Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. He specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of asthma and allergies, as well as attention-deficit disorder and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADD/ADHD). When he isn’t working with patients or augmenting his professional skills, Dr. Platner serves as an adjunct faculty member of the Emory School of Medicine.

In his free time, Dr. Platner enjoys cooking, traveling, and playing guitar. He also loves the great outdoors and regularly hikes and kayaks. Dr. Platner welcomes any family seeking comprehensive pediatric care to Old Fourth Ward Pediatrics.

Arlene Harrington, MD, is a pediatrician practicing at Chesterfield Pediatrics in Midlothian, Virginia. Her mission is to provide exceptional care to her patients and their families. 

Dr. Harrington earned her undergraduate degree from the College of Charleston in Charleston, South Carolina, in 1992. She then completed her medical degree at St. George University School of Medicine in True Blue, Grenada, in 1996. She served her residency at Winthrop University Hospital in Mineola, New York, and has been in practice in Richmond since 1999. Her specialties include treating children with asthma and allergies, and behavioral issues. She also enjoys performing office procedures.

Dr. Harrington is a mother of four children, including a set of twins. In her spare time outside the office, she enjoys skiing, sailing, swimming, fishing, and traveling with her family.

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Harrington and the team at Chesterfield Pediatrics, call the office or book an appointment online today.

I received my Master's of Science in Nursing in August of 2017 from Mississippi University for Women. I rejoined our Sunshine family as a Nurse Practitioner in September of 2017 at the Yazoo location. I have four years of experience as a Registered Nurse and for three of those years I worked as an RN at the Yazoo location. I am happy to be back with the Sunshine family and very excited to be serving the Pediatric community of Yazoo City.

Michael Marsh, MD, is a neurology specialist with a focus on pediatric neurology and related conditions. He is proud to be part of the Texas Pediatric Specialties and Family Sleep Center team, and of the opportunity to work with families from the Alamo Heights, Shavano Park, and Lockhill-Selma areas of San Antonio, Texas, and the greater region. 

Dr. Marsh earned a Masters degree in neuroscience at Syracuse University in New York. He went on to complete his medical degree at St. George’s University School of Medicine in Grenada. Upon returning to the United States, Dr. Marsh completed a residency in pediatric neurology at St. Louis University in Missouri, where he remained for fellowship training. 

Among Dr. Marsh’s areas of interest are seizure disorders and migraines. He takes great comfort in treating pediatric patients who are suffering from these complex neurological issues, and in helping them achieve an improved daily quality of life.  

Dr. Marsh recognizes the role that parents and other family members play in assisting and supporting kids with neurological issues. He takes the time to educate loved ones about the challenges their family member is facing, and on how to structure family life to be as supportive as possible to all members, not just the patient. 

When he’s not working with patients, Dr. Marsh relaxes by fishing, playing soccer, and spending time with his triplet daughters. He’s a firm believer in finding a healthy work/life balance and helps his patients find their own balanced path.

At Hubbard Pediatric Group, LLC, pediatrician Holly Hubbard, MD provides a full range of care for children of all ages. As a solo practitioner, Dr. Hubbard serves patients in Loganville, Georgia and the surrounding areas. There, she builds a personal connection with each patient and family at her practice.

Dr. Hubbard takes a compassionate, hands-on approach to her pediatric practice. By always seeing the same doctor, her patients get to know her, trust her and confide in her, and she can give them the best and most comprehensive care possible.

At her Loganville, Georgia office, Dr. Hubbard provides diagnosis, prevention, and care for several common acute and chronic childhood conditions, including attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), asthma, and influenza. She also offers new parent counseling, breastfeeding support, and pediatric nutritional guidance.

Before founding Hubbard Pediatric Group, Dr. Hubbard graduated cum laude from the Xavier University of Louisiana. She then attended medical school at the University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center in Memphis, Tennessee. She completed her residency at Orlando Health in Orlando, Florida.

Sara Lewis, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC, PNP, LMHC

At Lewis Family Psychiatry in Wellington, FL, Sara Lewis, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC is a distinguished provider who exemplifies excellence in mental health care. As a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, Sara is dedicated to delivering compassionate and Integrative Psychiatry to patients of all ages.

A Journey of Dedication and Expertise

Sara Lewis's impressive educational background and extensive experience are a testament to her commitment to the field of mental health. She earned her undergraduate degree from Hahnemann University, followed by a master's degree in pediatric nursing from the University of Florida. Sara furthered her educatiion by obtaining a doctorate in nursing from the University of Florida and a post-master's certificate in psychiatric nursing from the University of Florida. Sara also holds a master's degree in counseling.

With over 40 years of experience in general medical issues, including pediatrics and medical-surgical care, Sara has developed a deep understanding of brain-based illnesses. Her training in psychiatry, psychotherapy, and pediatric care enables her to treat a wide range of conditions, including mood disorders, anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression and attention disorders. 

Comprehensive Care for All Ages

Sara Lewis specializes in child, adolescent, young adult and adult psychiatry, offering telehealth appointments to patients throughout Florida. Her practice at Lewis Family Psychiatry focuses on addressing social, emotional and behavioral concerns using Integrative Psychiatry and evidenced-based and measurement based treatment methods. Sara's approach is patient-centered, ensuring that each individual receives the personalized care and attention they need to thrive. 

One of Sara's key areas of interest is working with children, adolescents and young adults who struggle with mood and behavioral issues. Her gentle and understanding demeanor helps young patients feel comfortable and supported, making it easier for them to engage in their treatment plans. Additionally, Sara enjoys working with adults, providing them with the care and support they need to maintain their mental well being.

A Holistic and Caring Approach

Sara Lewis's philosophy of care is rooted in an integrative and holistic approach that considers the whole person, not just their symptoms. She believes in the importance of understanding each patient's unique circumstances and tailoring treatment plans to meet their specific needs. This comprehensive approach helps patients achieve better outcomes and fosters a sense of trust and collaboration between Sara and her patients.

Partnering for Better Health

Sara Lewis looks forward to partnering with you  on your journey to better mental health. Whether you are seeking support for yourself or a loved one, Sara's expertise and compassionate care can make a significant difference in your mental well-being.

To schedule an appointment with Sara Lewis, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC, please call 561-303-0433 or visit www.LewisFamilyPsych.com. Take the first steps towards a healthier, happier life with the support of a dedicated and experienced mental health professional. 

 

 

 

 

 

Certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics

Assistant Professor at Michigan State University

With over 20 years of experience, Mohammad Al-Harastani, MD, FAAP, offers his patients unmatched expertise. Dr. Al-Harastani is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. At Lapeer Pediatrics in Lapeer and Flint, Michigan, he works tirelessly to help his young patients reach their full potential.

Dr. Al-Harastani attended medical school at Damascus University–Faculty of Medicine in Damascus, Syria. He later completed his residency through the graduate medical program of Seton Hall University at St Joseph's Children's Hospital in Patterson, New Jersey.

Dr. Al-Harastani provided medical care to a diverse group of patients throughout Michigan. He practiced at McLaren Lapeer Region and Great Lakes Urgent Care Group in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Dr. Al-Harastani also worked at McLaren Lapeer Region Community Medical Center for more than 10 years.

During each stage of his career, Dr. Al-Harastani retained his passion for family and community medicine. He remained committed to helping children thrive and supporting growing families. To further this goal, Dr. Al-Harastani established the Lapeer Pediatrics practice in 2007 and added the Grand Blanc/Flint location in 2024 . He also serves as an Assistant Professor and enjoys teaching medical students from Michigan State University, and physician assistants from University of Detroit Mercy.

Dr. Al-Harastani is proud to be a trusted part of the Lapeer, Michigan, community. At Lapeer Pediatrics, he cares for patients from birth to young adulthood, and he enjoys working with families over many years. Dr. Al-Harastani looks forward to helping each patient grow and flourish.

 

Certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics

Assistant Professor at Michigan State University

With over 20 years of experience, Mohammad Al-Harastani, MD, FAAP, offers his patients unmatched expertise. Dr. Al-Harastani is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. At Lapeer Pediatrics in Lapeer and Flint, Michigan, he works tirelessly to help his young patients reach their full potential.

Dr. Al-Harastani attended medical school at Damascus University–Faculty of Medicine in Damascus, Syria. He later completed his residency through the graduate medical program of Seton Hall University at St Joseph's Children's Hospital in Patterson, New Jersey.

Dr. Al-Harastani provided medical care to a diverse group of patients throughout Michigan. He practiced at McLaren Lapeer Region and Great Lakes Urgent Care Group in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Dr. Al-Harastani also worked at McLaren Lapeer Region Community Medical Center for more than 10 years.

During each stage of his career, Dr. Al-Harastani retained his passion for family and community medicine. He remained committed to helping children thrive and supporting growing families. To further this goal, Dr. Al-Harastani established the Lapeer Pediatrics practice in 2007 and added the Grand Blanc/Flint location in 2024 . He also serves as an Assistant Professor and enjoys teaching medical students from Michigan State University, and physician assistants from University of Detroit Mercy.

Dr. Al-Harastani is proud to be a trusted part of the Lapeer, Michigan, community. At Lapeer Pediatrics, he cares for patients from birth to young adulthood, and he enjoys working with families over many years. Dr. Al-Harastani looks forward to helping each patient grow and flourish.

 

Dr Vig has been practicing Pediatrics in the Canton and surrounding communities for the last 25 years and is fully committed to the betterment of the health of the local Pediatric population. She has overseen the installation and development of all Pediatric services, not only in her various Sunshine Children's Clinics but also at the local Merit Health Hospital Systems. She serves the community in many ways, including sponsoring the Boys & Girls Clubs; Board of Trustees at the Madison Merit River Oaks Hospital and conducting Health Education seminars at local schools.

Tarak Patel, MD, is a caring and compassionate pediatric pulmonologist and a vital part of the team at Texas Pediatric Specialties and Family Sleep Center. He’s deeply touched to have served so many families in the Alamo Heights, Shavano Park, and Lockhill-Selma areas of San Antonio, Texas, area.

Dr. Patel has deep roots in Texas. He began his studies at the University of Texas at Austin, earning his degree in biology. He then studied medicine at Texas Tech University School of Medicine in Lubbock. 

He finished his clinical training in El Paso, where he enjoyed expanding his Spanish language skills and narrowed his area of focus to pediatric lung disease, and asthma in particular. He went on to complete his training in pediatric medicine at the University of Texas at Houston. His dedication to continuing education is exemplified through a fellowship in pediatric pulmonology at Texas Children’s Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine, also in Houston.  

Throughout his studies, Dr. Patel found a great deal of fulfillment in working with various charitable organizations and in volunteer roles in medical clinics. He also continues to pursue ongoing education through lectures in a wide range of pediatric conditions. That breadth of knowledge has informed and shaped his patient care in countless ways. 

Dr. Patel treats each patient as though they were one of his own children. The families that entrust him with their medical needs appreciate that personable approach and are comforted that their children are in the best of hands.

Dr. Kaamilah Barnett is an Atlanta native. After completing her undergraduate studies in Kentucky, she earned her medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. She subsequently returned to Atlanta and completed her residency at Emory University School of Medicine. 

Dr. Barnett is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics. She is particularly interested in breastfeeding and adolescent medicine. She believes in building strong relationships with families and providing comprehensive care tailored to each child's unique needs.

Outside of medicine, she enjoys volunteering in her community, dancing, and hiking with her family and dog, Ori. Dr. Barnett welcomes any family seeking high-quality, compassionate pediatric care to Old Fourth Ward Pediatrics.

Born with a life threatening condition, Dr. Centers experienced the challenges of the current healthcare system from an early age. Due to this extremely rare condition called Moebius Syndrome his family was told that he may never speak, never walk, never smile, or be able to attend school - his family sought out alternatives. Having seven surgeries by the age of seven years old, Dr. Centers desired a more compassionate, effective, and holistic way to treat patients than the current system. This began Dr. Centers lifelong quest to find better, compassionate, and more effective healing modalities for children. It resulted in Dr. Centers choice to become an osteopathic doctor, his focus on integrative and whole person medicine, and his commitment to finding the most effective, leading edge therapies . He is an internationally known pediatrician, specializing in Integrative Medicine & Pediatrics to help heal children. www.drshawn.org

Steven Sun, MD, is a board-certified pediatrician at American Pediatrics in Irvine and Tustin, California. Dr. Sun strives to deliver quality care for your little ones and help ensure they stay healthy and happy throughout their childhood and adolescence. 

Under his care, you can rest assured your child will receive well-rounded care. Dr. Sun uses a holistic approach, meaning he focuses on more than just their symptoms, but their overall well-being. He focuses on helping your child lead a healthy lifestyle so that they can grow into outstanding human beings. 

Dr. Sun is one of the newest members of the practice, becoming a part of the team in 2022. Prior to joining American Pediatrics, he worked at Hoag Medical Group and Mayflower Medical Group, serving young patients during all stages of their youth. 

He graduated from the University of Michigan Medical School before pursuing his pediatric residency at Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital. Dr. Sun is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

Dr. Sun currently resides in Irvine, and he provides newborn and adolescent care skillfully in both Mandarin and English.

Steven Sun, MD, is a board-certified pediatrician at American Pediatrics in Irvine and Tustin, California. Dr. Sun strives to deliver quality care for your little ones and help ensure they stay healthy and happy throughout their childhood and adolescence. 

Under his care, you can rest assured your child will receive well-rounded care. Dr. Sun uses a holistic approach, meaning he focuses on more than just their symptoms, but their overall well-being. He focuses on helping your child lead a healthy lifestyle so that they can grow into outstanding human beings. 

Dr. Sun is one of the newest members of the practice, becoming a part of the team in 2022. Prior to joining American Pediatrics, he worked at Hoag Medical Group and Mayflower Medical Group, serving young patients during all stages of their youth. 

He graduated from the University of Michigan Medical School before pursuing his pediatric residency at Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital. Dr. Sun is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

Dr. Sun currently resides in Irvine, and he provides newborn and adolescent care skillfully in both Mandarin and English.

Priya Bansal, MD, is a triple-board-certified allergy, asthma, and immunology specialist at the Asthma and Allergy Wellness Center, providing complete allergy and immunology care to people in St. Charles, Illinois, and throughout Kane County.

Dr. Bansal is a well-respected allergist/immunologist on the faculty of Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine practicing at the Asthma and Allergy Wellness Center in Saint Charles, Illinois. 

Dr. Bansal was born and raised in the Chicagoland area. She completed her undergraduate and medical degrees as part of a six-year combined program through Penn State University in Centre County, Pennsylvania, and Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 

After graduation, Dr. Bansal completed an internal medicine and pediatrics residency at the University of Illinois in Chicago. She excelled in the program, earning board certification in both specialties. She is board certified in internal medicine, pediatrics, and allergy and immunology. 

Dr. Bansal is a fellow and former president of the Illinois Society of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology. She was elected to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI) Board of Directors in 2022. She is the immediate former AAAAI Chairperson of the Practice Management Workshop and Communications Oversight Task Force, a Member of the AAAAI COVID-19 Task Force, Prior Authorization Task Force, Women’s Health A/I Committee, Health Disparities Task Force, mentor for the AAAAI Leadership Institute, and abstract reviewer for the AAAAI. She is a state delegate for the American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology House of Delegates, on their Practice Management Committee, and a reviewer for the Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology. Dr. Bansal has also been honored with the Castle Connolly Top Doctor Award for 2021 and 2022.

Dr. Bansal welcomes anyone seeking relief from asthma, allergies, or immune system problems to schedule an appointment at the Asthma and Allergy Wellness Center today.