Dr. Nudrat R. Nauman, MD

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Get to know Pediatrician Dr. Nudrat Nauman, who serves patients in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Dr. Nauman of Advanced Pediatrics, located in Las Vegas, Nevada, is a top-rated, board-certified pediatrician with over 13 years of experience in caring for newborns, children, and adolescents up to the age of 18. She is recognized by her patients and their parents for her superior skills in treating the full scope of childhood ailments.

Treating all kinds of common and uncommon illnesses and mental health concerns, she also performs regular wellness checks, immunizations, nutritional, developmental and growth assessments and newborn circumcisions. She is equally appreciated for her obvious passion for what she does and her ability to put young patients at ease.

A native of Pakistan, Dr. Nauman received her medical degree from Aga Khan University Medical College, and completed her residency in pediatrics at the SUNY Upstate Medical University at Syracuse. She describes her professional philosophy with a quote by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, “The soul is healed by being with children.” It is the highlight of her day to be surrounded by children and it’s their innocence and honesty that motivated her to enter the field of pediatrics.

Distinguished as a certified member of the Obesity Medicine Association (OMA), the doctor attained board certification in pediatrics through the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP). The mission of the ABP is to advance child health by certifying pediatricians who meet standards of excellence and are committed to continuous learning and improvement.

Among her other roles, she is affiliated with both Summerlin Hospital & Medical Center and Mountain View Hospital.

Pediatrics is the branch of medicine that involves the medical care of infants, children, and adolescents. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends individuals be under pediatric care up to the age of 21. Pediatricians provide medical care to people ranging in age from newborns to young adults. They are trained to examine, diagnose, and treat children with a wide variety of injuries and illnesses through all of their developmental stages, as they grow and mature.

Recognized as a Vitals Preferred Provider, Dr. Nauman has been the recipient of the Myvegas Top 100 Docs (2016, 2015, 2014), Patients' Choice Award (2016, 2015, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010), Compassionate Doctor Recognition (2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010), Top 10 Doctor - Metro Area (2014), Top 10 Doctor - City (2014), Compassionate Doctor Award - 5 Year Honoree (2015, 2014), and Top Ten Doctor for Desert Shores (2012).

Speaking several languages, she is fluent in English, Urdu, and Hindi.

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