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We're so glad you found us! Pierce Pediatrics is the office of Dr. Marealita Pierce, where pediatric care is our passion! We're located in the Chicago neighborhood of Hyde Park, only fifteen minutes south of downtown Chicago and right next to the University of Chicago! Our office is just off Lake Shore Drive, with convenient parking across the street and we're close to public transportation!
Dr. Pierce understands the emotional demands of parenting and provides empathetic support for today’s busy parents. At Pierce Pediatrics, your child is in good hands! Our goal is to provide the highest quality pediatric medical care in a pleasant and professional atmosphere.
 Meet Dr. Marealita Pierce!Marealita Pierce, M.D. a native Chicagoan, completed her undergraduate education at the University of Illinois at Chicago with a Bachelor of Arts in History. She is a 1994 graduate of the University of Illinois College of Medicine. She completed her pediatric residency at Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, an affiliate of Medical College of Wisconsin. She is Board Certified by the American Board of Pediatrics, and is a Fellow in the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Pierce began her pediatric career at Carle Clinic in Danville, Illinois and returned home to Chicago in 1999. Dr. Pierce was an attending physician in general pediatrics for seven years at the University of Chicago where she taught medical students and pediatric residents. She was a member of the multi-disciplinary Craniofacial-Cleft Palate team for three years while at the University of Chicago, and also served as a student interviewer and member of the admissions committee of the Pritzker School of Medicine. In addition, she provided general pediatric health care to children at Friend Family Health Center. She has volunteered as a Principal for a Day at the Chicago Public Schools and served as an invited speaker for the annual Preparing for Adolescence Seminar (for pre-teen girls and their mothers) at the University of Chicago. Dr. Pierce enjoys speaking and participating in community events, such as the Tot Talk and the Health Fairs at St. Thomas the Apostle School, and the African American History Fair at Murray Language Academy. |
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Pierce Pediatrics
is the choice of parents for: Well child visits School physicals College physicals Developmental screenings ADHD screenings Vision screening Hearing screening Immunization guidelines for all ages We serve children newborn through age 19. |
The Staff at Pierce Pediatrics Dr. Marealita Pierce Ms. Valencia McGinnis, Medical Assistant Call us at 773-643-2550 |
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We’re committed to the attainment of optimal physical, mental and social health and well-being for all infants, children, adolescents and young adults as advocated by the American Academy of Pediatrics. Visit www.healthychildren.org for up-to-the-minute pediatric health information for you and your family! | ||||||||||||||||||
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Pierce Pediatric Associates, S.C.
Hyde Park Bank Building
1525 East 53rd Street, Suite 712
Chicago, IL 60615
Office: 773-643-2550
Fax: 773-643-3603
E-mail: office@piercepediatrics.com