Dr. Sharon Novy, MD
Pediatrician
1425 W Elliot Rd Suite 204 Gilbert AZ, 85233About
Dr. Sharon Novy is a general pediatrician practicing in Gilbert, AZ. Dr. Novy provides comprehensive medical care from birth to 18 years old. Whether it's a child's first visit to our office, or just a routine well-child checkup, she strives to make sure your child is always comfortable and informed. We take the time to talk with parents to help you understand your child's need, and we equip parents with the knowledge necessary for promoting a lifetime of optimal health and wellness.
Dr. Novy believes exceptional care is obtained when there is an on-going relationship between doctor and family. She wants to be a lifelong partner in her patient's health. She achieves this goal by listening to questions and concerns and educating parents on how to promote a healthy lifestyle for their entire family. Family focused healthcare means being flexible to see patients when they need it and serving our patient needs from basic to complex, special needs.
Education and Training
University of Arizona B.S. 1992
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1996
Board Certification
American Board of Pediatrics (ABP)
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Treatments
- Eczema
- Dermatitis
- Ear Infection
- Contact Dermatitis
- Diarrhea
- Impetigo
- Ear Wax
- Tonsillitis
- Conjunctivitis
- Strep Throat
Professional Memberships
- The American Academy of Pediatrics
Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors
- Arizona Basset Hound Rescue
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Pediatrics
Teaching and speaking
- I would be interesting in speaking on general pediatric topics or independent office ownership.
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Get to know Pediatrician Dr. Sharon Novy, who serves patients in Gilbert, Arizona.
Dr. Novy is a trusted pediatrician who provides well and sick care for babies, children, and adolescents at Children’s Oasis Pediatrics in Gilbert, Arizona.
“We pride ourselves in being an exceptional clinic where children come first. Our child-focused practice works hard to meet the needs of children from infancy through adolescence. Compassionate, knowledgeable and supportive staff is the cornerstone of Children’s Oasis Pediatrics’s quality care. All of our pediatricians and medical staff are highly trained professionals, and maintain the highest level of accreditation in pediatrics to address the special needs of infants, children, and teens” as stated on the practice’s website.
A firm believer that exceptional care is obtained when there is an on-going relationship between doctor and family, Dr. Novy wants to be a lifelong partner in her patients’ health. She achieves this goal by listening to questions and concerns and educating parents on how to promote a healthy lifestyle for their entire family. Family-focused healthcare means being flexible to see patients when they need it and serving their needs from basic to complex, special needs.
Growing up in the Chicago area, Dr. Novy obtained her Bachelor of Science degree in Molecular and Cellular Biology from the University of Arizona in 1992. She then attended medical school at the Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern University in Chicago, graduating with her medical degree in 1996. This was followed by a residency in pediatrics at Phoenix Children’s Hospital.
A Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, she is board-certified in pediatrics by 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 philanthropic endeavours, Dr. Novy loves Arizona Basset Hound Rescue.
Licensed to practice medicine in Arizona, she is affiliated with Banner Desert Medical Center, and Phoenix Children’s Hospital.
Pediatrics is the branch of medicine that involves the medical care of infants, children, and adolescents. 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.
Happily married, Dr. Novy is the proud mom of two sons. Outside of practicing medicine, she enjoys spending time with her family and dogs. Her hobbies include embroidery and quilting.
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