Welcome to Associated Pediatricians!

We are your experienced and caring pediatricians in Valparaiso and Portage! If you're looking for accessible pediatric care, a child–friendly environment, and a responsive team of pediatricians, then look no further. We love kids, and our goal is to have a positive impact in the lives of children by providing exceptional health care and compassionate service to the families we serve.

We offer a full range of pediatric care including prenatal visits for expecting parents, well–child check–ups, immunizations and sick appointments. Our caring team is committed to providing quality service in a comfortable, safe office setting where children and parents can feel at ease. We also set aside time to equip parents with the tools and resources necessary for the development of healthy children from birth to adolescence.

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Associated Pediatricians Valparaiso office building exterior.
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A large building with a lot of windows is surrounded by plants
Associated Pediatricians Valparaiso office building exterior.
A waiting room with a couch , chairs , ottomans and a table.
A pediatrician's office with a mural of the solar system on the wall.
A pediatrician's office with a table and chairs and a blue wall.
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 LATEST PRACTICE NEWS

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Free Class Presented By Kidworks, LLC

By Susan Bishop • June 7, 2025
Join us for a FREE interactive class designed especially for babies ages 6 to 12 months and the caregivers who love watching them grow. This is hands-on, play-based session where parents will learn simple yet powerful ways to support infant growth through movement, touch, and sound. Q and A included. Michelle will be available for questions and discussion after class.

Newborn Basics

By Susan Bishop • May 19, 2025
We're super excited to announce our next Newborn Basics Class with Dr. Coleman is coming up Saturday, June 21st, at 9am at our Valparaiso office. Geared towards expectant moms and their partners, this free and interactive class will cover the basics of caring for a newborn. The course is hosted by our very own Dr. Aubrey Coleman (pediatrician and mom to a toddler). Dr. Coleman will offer practical insights into the first weeks of parenthood and things you can do to prepare yourself for this new adventure! As a bonus, one of our car seat technicians will be on hand to discuss newborn car seat safety! Space is limited, please click on the image above to sign-up!

Breastfeeding Basics

By Susan Bishop • May 19, 2025
Associated Pediatricians is excited to offer this Breastfeeding Basics class led by our on-staff lactation consultant, Sarah Fogarty, RN, IBCLC. During this class, you'll learn the basics of breastfeeding your newborn and receive valuable tips to help maximize your success in breastfeeding. This class offers a casual, no-judgement zone for first time expectant mothers or mothers who have breastfed before and are just looking for a topic refresher. Significant others are welcome to attend (couples can register under one name, just indicate their name when asked in the registration questions). We look forward to meeting you and helping you through your breastfeeding journey! Sign up by clicking on the invitation above.

Parent Stress Less Workshop

By Susan Bishop • February 13, 2025
Scan the QR code above to register for one or more workshops. All workshops are free and offered through the NWI IMPETUS project, funded by a SAMHSA grant.

Teen Stress Less Workshop

By Susan Bishop • February 13, 2025
Scan the QR code above to register for one or more workshops. All workshops are free and offered through the NWI IMPETUS project, funded by a SAMHSA grant.

Free Class Presented By Kidworks, LLC

By Susan Bishop • June 7, 2025
Join us for a FREE interactive class designed especially for babies ages 6 to 12 months and the caregivers who love watching them grow. This is hands-on, play-based session where parents will learn simple yet powerful ways to support infant growth through movement, touch, and sound. Q and A included. Michelle will be available for questions and discussion after class.

Parent Reviews

I have worked with the provider for over 17 years, he saved my son's life and is amazing with my entire family. He is always willing to slow down, listen to what is going on, and think outside the box for solutions that meet our health needs.

Jane D.

Parent Reviews

I have worked with the provider for over 17 years, he saved my son's life and is amazing with my entire family. He is always willing to slow down, listen to what is going on, and think outside the box for solutions that meet our health needs.

Jane D.