Experienced Pediatrician Dr. Erika Pritchett Joins KidzCare Pediatrics in Wilmington
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KidzCare Pediatrics gains a competitive edge by adding Dr. Erika Pritchett, an experienced pediatrician with global health leadership expertise, enhancing their service offerings.
Dr. Pritchett will see patients Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., providing evidence-based pediatric care from birth through young adulthood.
Dr. Pritchett's addition strengthens accessible, family-centered care and ensures diverse community representation, supporting every child's opportunity to grow up healthy.
Dr. Pritchett brings unique global health experience from overseeing emergency protocols on six continents to her new pediatric practice in Wilmington.
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KidzCare Pediatrics announced that Dr. Erika Pritchett, MD, a board-eligible pediatrician, will join their Wilmington office beginning September 17th. Dr. Pritchett will see patients five days a week, Monday through Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., bringing significant experience in both clinical pediatrics and global health leadership.
Dr. Pritchett completed her pediatric residency at Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio, after earning her Doctor of Medicine and Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering from Case Western Reserve University. Most recently, she served as Chief Medical Officer for the Baret Scholars Program (International), where she oversaw global health risk systems, coordinated emergency protocols, and supported fellows across six continents.
Her addition is particularly significant for Wilmington families seeking care that reflects the community's diversity. As a Black physician, Dr. Pritchett's presence strengthens KidzCare's commitment to providing accessible, family-centered medicine in an environment where every family feels represented and supported. This move addresses the ongoing need for diverse healthcare providers who can better understand and serve multicultural communities.
"I greet every child and family with a warm smile and attentive care, providing thoughtful, evidence-based pediatric medicine from birth through young adulthood," said Dr. Pritchett. "I'm excited to relocate to Wilmington and return to a practice setting where I can build continuity of care, support parents at every stage, and watch children grow and thrive."
Dr. Pritchett's clinical interests include supporting parents during the newborn period and guiding adolescents through emotional and behavioral changes. Her approach combines current research, clinical expertise, and compassionate partnership with families to deliver high-quality care and peace of mind.
The Wilmington office, located at 1606 Wellington Ave, Suite F, in the Wellington Pointe Health Village, continues serving children of New Hanover County and surrounding communities. With Dr. Pritchett's joining, KidzCare reaffirms its commitment to meeting diverse family needs and ensuring every child has the opportunity to grow up healthy and supported. As part of the US Pediatric Partners network, KidzCare shares in expanding high-quality pediatric care in growing and underserved communities.
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