Dr. Lyna Massih, MD, Pediatrician
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Dr. Lyna Massih, MD

Pediatrician

9830 Ridgeland Ave Chicago Ridge IL, 60415

About

 

Dr. Lyna Massih is a general pediatrician who practices in Chicago Ridge and Orland Park, Illinois. As a pediatrician, she enjoys caring for young people whose ages extend from birth to late adolescence. Dr. Massih treats a wide array of health issues ranging from everyday common concerns to complex, challenging medical cases. Her special interests include working with nutritional needs and growth in infants, developmental health and disorders in young children, and common adolescent mental health diagnoses, including depression and generalized anxiety. She also enjoys working to diagnose and treat skin disorders, as well as weight-related disorders in preteens and teenagers, including obesity and restrictive eating habits.

Education and Training

Pediatric Internship NYMC PGY1 1988

Pediatric residencyUOC/Mercy PGY2-3 1990

Univ of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria 1984

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP

Provider Details

Female English, Spanish, Arabic, French

Areas of expertise and specialization

General pediatrics.nutrition growth and development.skin disorders in Children.

Awards

  • Best doctors parents magazines 2003 Parents 
  • Top doctors in America 2004 Parents 

Treatments

  • Sinusitis
  • Anemia
  • Allergies
  • Fever
  • Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
  • Food Allergies
  • Plantar Wart

Professional Memberships

  • Illinois medical society  
  • American Medical Association  
  • American Academy of Pediatrics, Illinois Chapter  

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Love what you do

Favorite Place to Vacation

  • West coast

Hobbies / Sports

  • Swimming

Favorite professional publications

  • Pediatrics journalPediatrics in review journal

Dr. Lyna Massih, MD's Practice location

Children\'s Wellness Center, LLC

9830 Ridgeland Ave -
Chicago Ridge, IL 60415
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New patients: 708-636-8747, 773-257-6542

Children’s wellness center

16505 106th court -
Orland Park, Illinois 60467
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