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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Associated Pediatricians Valparaiso office building exterior.
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A pediatrician's office with a mural of the solar system on the wall.
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 LATEST PRACTICE NEWS

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Free Potty Training Class

By Susan Bishop • July 8, 2025
Potty Training Basics Class, spots are limited — sign up now to secure your place! Sign Up Here: https://signup.com/go/vTGzwNb Join Nurse Practitioners and experienced moms Kristina Flanagan and Jennifer Campbell for a comprehensive class on Potty Training Basics. This engaging session is designed to guide you through every step of the potty training journey, empowering you with knowledge, strategies, and confidence. In this class, you will learn: When to Start: Discover the ideal time to begin potty training based on developmental milestones and behavioral cues. Signs of Readiness: Learn how to recognize when your child is physically and emotionally ready to start the process. Tips & Tricks: Gain practical, tried-and-true methods to make potty training smoother and less stressful for both you and your child. Helpful Tools & Resources: Explore recommended products, books, and other resources to support your potty training success. Whether you’re a first-time parent or looking for a refresher, this class will provide you with the foundational knowledge and actionable advice to help your child transition out of diapers with confidence. Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/share/1AQDib37wN/ QUESTIONS: Call Dana Gibson, Practice Manager, (219) 462-0555 at Associated Pediatricians

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 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 Potty Training Class

By Susan Bishop • July 8, 2025
Potty Training Basics Class, spots are limited — sign up now to secure your place! Sign Up Here: https://signup.com/go/vTGzwNb Join Nurse Practitioners and experienced moms Kristina Flanagan and Jennifer Campbell for a comprehensive class on Potty Training Basics. This engaging session is designed to guide you through every step of the potty training journey, empowering you with knowledge, strategies, and confidence. In this class, you will learn: When to Start: Discover the ideal time to begin potty training based on developmental milestones and behavioral cues. Signs of Readiness: Learn how to recognize when your child is physically and emotionally ready to start the process. Tips & Tricks: Gain practical, tried-and-true methods to make potty training smoother and less stressful for both you and your child. Helpful Tools & Resources: Explore recommended products, books, and other resources to support your potty training success. Whether you’re a first-time parent or looking for a refresher, this class will provide you with the foundational knowledge and actionable advice to help your child transition out of diapers with confidence. Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/share/1AQDib37wN/ QUESTIONS: Call Dana Gibson, Practice Manager, (219) 462-0555 at Associated Pediatricians

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.