MD/DO General Pediatrician-Onalaska
Posted Feb 10, 2025 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026
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About your past
How do you talk with parents who are hesitant about vaccines?
What they are checking: Whether they can keep trust with families who disagree while still giving clear medical advice.
Tell me about a time you suspected child abuse or neglect. What did you do?
What they are checking: Whether they know their reporting duty and handle it carefully and without delay.
How do you like to teach medical students and residents in a pediatric clinic?
What they are checking: Whether they are willing to teach and can include learners without slowing care.
What draws you to an outpatient-only pediatric practice in Onalaska?
What they are checking: Whether their goals match this practice style, which predicts long-term fit.
What would you do
You'd see about 16 to 20 patients a day. Walk me through how you fit a full well-child check into a busy schedule without missing anything important.
What they are checking: Whether they can cover development, screening and parent concerns efficiently using the care team.
Lactation consultants are on the team. How would you support a new mom who is struggling with breastfeeding and a baby losing weight?
What they are checking: Whether they balance feeding support with newborn safety and use lactation help well.
About the work
A toddler comes in with a fever and no clear source. How do you decide what workup they need?
What they are checking: Whether they can safely tell which febrile children need testing and which can go home with clear return precautions.
Psychiatry and therapists are part of the team. How would you handle a teenager who tells you they've been thinking about hurting themselves?
What they are checking: Whether they can assess suicide risk calmly and make a same-day safety plan with behavioral health.
How do you decide when to refer to pediatric endocrinology or cardiology, and what do you manage yourself first?
What they are checking: Whether they practice to the top of their training and make referrals that specialists find useful.
How do you screen for developmental delays like autism, and what happens after a positive screen?
What they are checking: Whether they follow screening guidelines and know how to get families to early intervention quickly.
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