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Pediatricians & Medical Staff

Providing the highest standard of pediatric care.

All physicians at Pediatric Associates are board certified in pediatrics and fellows of the American Academy of Pediatrics. We are affiliated with and accept newborns from all Syracuse area hospitals.  Pediatric Associates strives to build strong relationships with our patients and their families and provide the highest standard of pediatric care.

Pediatrician taking medical notes in office

Billing Specialists, Nurses, and Pediatricians

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Meet Our Pediatricians

Steven Nicolais, MD
Steven Nicolais, MD, FAAP

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Coreena Weaver, MD
Coreena Weaver, MD, FAAP

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Daniel Saarie, MD
Daniel Saarie, MD, FAAP

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Wayne Leavitt, MD
Wayne Leavitt, MD, FAAP

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Jennifer Rufa, MD
Jennifer Rufa, MD, FAAP

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Esther Livingstone, MD
Esther Livingstone, MD, FAAP

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Emily Smith, MD
Emily Smith, MD, FAAP

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Katherine Dunham, MD
Katherine Dunham, MD, FAAP

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Renee Boulware, MD
Renee Boulware, MD, MPH, FAAP

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Sara Tarolli, MD, FAAP
Sara Tarolli, MD, FAAP

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Meet Our Medical Staff

Susan Pinkowski, Practice Manager
Susan Pinkowski, Practice Manager

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Cheryl Cook, PNP
Cheryl Cook, PNP

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Megan Boyles, PNP
Megan Boyles, PNP

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Nicole LaValle, Family Nurse Practitioner
Nicole LaValle, FNP

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Gretchin Jaworski, LPN, Nursing Supervisor
Gretchen Jaworski, LPN, Nursing Supervisor

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Accepting New Patients!

For more than 50 years, parents have entrusted the care of their infants, children, and adolescents to Pediatric Associates.  With 10 full-time Board Certified Pediatricians and 4 Nurse Practitioners, we provide the comprehensive healthcare your growing child needs.

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner with Child
Tom Abbamont, MD
Jennifer Rufa, MD
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