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Capitol Medical Group works with all ages

Richard L. Jones, MD, FAAP
Medical School:Medical College of Virginia, Richmond VA
Residency:Emory University, Atlanta GA
Georgetown University, Washington DC
Certifications:Board Certified in Pediatrics
Special Accomplishments:Medical Diving Officer aboard U.S. Navy Submarines
Fellowship in Adolescent Medicine, Georgetown University
Teaching faculty and director, Adolescent Clinic, Georgetown University
Contributing author to five medical books and over a dozen articles
Listed in Washingtonian's Washington's Top Doctors for the last two decades
Founder of Capitol Medical Group in 1987
Clinical Interests:Special Training in Sports Medicine, Substance abuse, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Adolescent Gynecology
Enjoys providing continuity of care through adulthood
Personal Notes:Dr. Jones is from Peoria Illinois. He currently lives in McLean VA with his wife, Randy with whom he shares six children and two grandchildren.

 

Robert B. Shearin, MD, FAAP 
Medical School:University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill NC
Residency:Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville TN
Walter Reed Hospital Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
Certifications:Board Certified in Pediatrics
Special Accomplishments:Fellowship in Pediatric Infectious Disease and Adolescent Medicine
Professor of Pediatrics, Georgetown University Hospital
Published over 125 scientific articles, editor of two journals, contributor to nine medical textbooks
Listed in Washingtonian's Washington's Top Doctors for the last two decades
Clinical Interests:Infectious Disease and Adolescent Medicine

 

Dan Finkelstein, MD, FAAP
Medical School:Hahnemann University School of Medicine, Philadelphia PA
Residency:Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Children's Hospital at Montefiore, Bronx NY
Certifications:Board Certified in Pediatrics
Special Accomplishments:Chief Resident at Children's Hospital at Montefiore, 2003-2004
Listed in Bethesda Magazine's and Washingtonian's Washington's Top Doctors
Clinical Interests:Enjoys caring for children from birth to young adulthood with special interest in parent and patient education
Personal Notes:Dr. Finkelstein grew up in Bethesda MD. He currently lives in Chevy Chase with his wife, Ellen and their two children.

 

Nancy R. Kadowitz, MD, FAAP
Medical School:Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans LA
Residency:Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington DC
Certifications:Board Certified in Pediatrics
Special Accomplishments:Practiced at Foxhall Pediatrics 2001-2003
Listed in Washingtonian's Washington's Top Doctors
Clinical Interests:General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine with special interests in pediatric asthma and allergy, and counseling new parents.
  

 

Maria Tartaglia Pearl, MD, FAAP
Medical School:Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington DC
Residency:Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington DC
Certifications:Board Certified in Pediatrics
Special Accomplishments:Masters in Physiology, Georgetown University
Research in Neuroendocrinology, National Institutes of Health
Coauthored several publications on the effects of stress on the
hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis
Vice President, Georgetown Clinical Society
Listed in Washingtonian's Washington's Top Doctors
Clinical Interests:General Pediatrics
  

 

Marla Roche, DO, FAAP
Medical School:Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia PA
Residency:Children's Hospital at Sinai, Baltimore MD
Certifications:Board Certified in Pediatrics
Special Accomplishments:BS Behavioral Neuroscience, Lehigh University
Clinical Interests:With training in allopathic and osteopathic medicine, enjoys incorporating traditional medicine, preventative medicine and manipulation.
Personal Notes:Dr. Roche is from Philadelphia PA. She and her husband, Matt live in Washington DC.

 

Reva E. Snow, MD, FAAP
Medical School:University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia PA
Residency:Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx NY
Certifications:Board Certified in Pediatrics
Special Accomplishments:Attended Graduate School at Harvard University
Conducted Research in Pediatric HIV, Asthma and Anemia -- publishing several articles and presenting findings at academic venues
Clinical Interests:Enjoys caring for children from birth through adolescence with special interests in asthma and behavioral health.
Personal Notes:Dr. Snow grew up in New London Connecticut. She lives in Kensington MD with her husband, Aaron and their two sons.

 

Namrata P. Wheeler, MD, FAAP
Medical School:University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC
Residency:Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD
Certifications:Board Certified in Pediatrics
Special Accomplishments:

Graduated with Honors and Highest Honors from UNC School of Medicine 
Emergency Room Physician at Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC (2001-2003)
Practiced at The Pediatric Care Center, Bethesda, MD (2003-2009)

Clinical Interests:Enjoys all aspects of caring for children and watching them grow and thrive from birth through young adulthood; special interest in helping parents find and trust their instincts.
Personal Notes:Dr. Wheeler grew up near Philadelphia, PA. She lives in Rockville, MD with her husband and two young children.

 

Holly McClain, RN, IBCLC
Academic Background:BS, Mount Vernon College, Washington DC
RN, Montgomery College, Rockville MD
Certifications:Board Certified in Lactation
Clinical Interests:Enjoys pediatric nursing with specialization in newborn care and feeding issues
Personal Notes:Holly is a third generation Washingtonian. She resides in Takoma Park MD with her husband, Ron and their three children.