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Biography: Lauren Athay, MD, is a board-certified pediatrician who takes care of infants, children and adolescents. She emphasizes the promotion of health and wellness while also treating illnesses and injuries. Her special interests include lactation medicine and childhood obesity prevention and treatment._x000D_ Dr. Athay enjoys getting to know her patients and their families and developing personal connections. Acknowledging that it takes a village to raise a child, Dr. Athay enjoys being able to be a part of lots of different villages in her work as a pediatrician._x000D_ Dr. Athay is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics._x000D_ Outside her practice, Dr. Athay enjoys spending time with her husband and two young children.

Care Philosophy: ``I chose pediatric medicine as a career because I love to watch children develop both physically and emotionally in their early years. It is so rewarding to help kids grow into healthy adults. It is a privilege to be allowed to walk along with families, witnessing the growth and development of a child, and to aid during times of illness.``