Our Testimonials

Maureen is AMAZING! I was able to get an appointment relatively quickly with her when my newborn was falling asleep in the middle of feedings. She spent upwards of an hour with me and shared many tactics and tips on how to get him to finish feedings. The newborn support group was awesome, as I

Laurie E. May 22, 2018

Incredible!! Clean office, easy appointment setup, calls are answered/ returned promptly. Love this practice.- Joanne G.

January 6, 2016

Very reassuring and helpful!

Michelle G. May 22, 2018

We love Potomac Pediatrics and have recommended you guys to multiple friends! Friendly, clean, and prompt!- Hunter H.

January 6, 2016

Maureen is so knowledgeable, kind and helpful. She’s been consistently great at responding to my inquiries in a timely and thorough fashion. She’s just wonderful!

Jana C. May 22, 2018

Our Latest Blog Articles
- What is Multi-system Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)? MIS-C is a recently defined, rare (emphasis on rare), inflammatory disease that has been linked to COVID-19 infection in children. The CDC currently defines MIS-C by the following criteria: 21 years old or younger Clinically severe illness requiring hospitalization with multi-system involvement (ie. impacts 2 or moreRead more →
- By: Dr. Joseph Mechak Vaccines are the single most powerful tool that we have to fight disease. Thanks to vaccines we have been able to eradicate or nearly-eradicate dozens of deadly infections like polio, smallpox, measles, and many others. One scary consequence from the Coronavirus could be a resurgence of these vaccine-preventable diseases. The AmericanRead more →
Learn more about our seminars and classes.
- Join us for a FREE prenatal session. This session is led by one of our board certified pediatricians where they will share the vision of Potomac Pediatrics and help prepare you for welcoming your newborn into the world.
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Watch our videos.
- Potomac Pediatrics is revolutionizing the patient experience with our one-stop shop approach.
- Enjoy fun group or personalized health coach session with our pediatric Health Coach, Allison
- Dr. Jeremy Fishelberg explains what a Physician Assistant is and the important role they play here at Potomac Pediatrics.
Accolades
- Amy Kaplan, M.D.
  Voted as one of the “Top Doctors” in the Washingtonian Magazine for 2017. Dr. Kaplan is a board
  
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- Caren Glassman, M.D
  Voted as one of the “Top Doctors” in the Washingtonian Magazine for 2017
  
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- Dr. Jeremy Fishelberg explains what a Physician Assistant is and the important role they play here at Potomac Pediatrics.
  
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- Cheryl Hari Sachs, M.D.
  Voted as one of “America’s Top Doctors” in Castle Connolly 2015. Dr. Sachs is a board certified
  
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- Amy Kaplan, M.D.
  Voted as one of the “Top Doctors” in the Washingtonian Magazine for 2015. Dr. Kaplan is a board
  
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- Caren Glassman, M.D
  Voted as one of the “Top Doctors” in the Washingtonian Magazine for 2015
  
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Welcome to Potomac Pediatrics

Welcome To Our Family

We are honored to participate in the care of your children. Watching your children grow is a wonderful and exciting experience. The changes happen so quickly, and it is a marvel that this tiny miracle you created gradually becomes a little person with a personality that is unique and special. We know how you feel. The doctors and staff at Potomac Pediatrics watch with pride as we see your children grow. Our team is committed to delivering comprehensive medical care that will address your family’s health and lifestyle needs. We strive to be accessible to our patients in times of need.

Philosophy

Our goal is to offer you medical knowledge that is provided in a gentle manner and is easy to understand.We pride ourselves in providing you evidence based medical care, and in that pursuit, we meet once a month to review the medical journals and current relevant studies. We maintain our board certification status by actively participating in continuing medical education.

Why Choose Potomac Pediatrics?

Our practice offers walk-in flu vaccinations for the whole family!
Only practice in the area that offers in-house nutritionist and lactation specialists.
We offer a patient portal that will allow you to message our doctors and they will message you back. You can also retain a history of medications, advice, and treatment recommendations.
We are proud to accept the Best of Bethesda: Pediatrics Award for the sixth year in a row. Thank you for helping our practice grow and allowing us the opportunity to care for your children!