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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Breastfeeding Basics

By Susan Bishop • September 16, 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 and 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! Click this link to go to our invitation page on SignUp: https://signup.com/go/reEVhSd

Free Class - Fine Motor Skills

By Susan Bishop • September 8, 2025
Parent are asked to bring a small blanket Class size is limited Classes are offered monthly QUESTIONS ? Call Dana Gibson at Associated Pediatricians, LLC at (219) 462-0555

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.

Breastfeeding Basics

By Susan Bishop • September 16, 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 and 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! Click this link to go to our invitation page on SignUp: https://signup.com/go/reEVhSd

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.