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22 Questions to Ask When Interviewing a Pediatrician – Podcast Ep 6

Trying to find a good pediatrician but not sure what to ask? Here are our 22 questions to ask when interviewing a pediatrician.

Published November 12, 2018

by Nina Spears

The Baby Chick®: Pregnancy, Birth & Postpartum Expert
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A female doctor, possibly a pediatrician podcast host, is sitting at a desk, attentively listening to a female patient seated across from her. The doctor has a stethoscope around her neck and is looking at the patient with a smile. There are windows and potted plants in the background.


Did you know that you can ask to set up consultations with prospective pediatricians? This will let you see if you also like the office and staff! We highly encourage you to ask the questions we list in this podcast to ensure that you have found the best doctor for your family. Here we go!

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