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Meet the Pediatric Team
Dr. Sharmila Nair, MD, FAAP, Board Certified in Pediatrics
Dr. Nair, the founding partner of Sterling Pediatrics, is a board-certified pediatrician dedicated to children's healthcare. She completed her residency in Pediatrics at the Brooklyn Hospital Center and Cornell University, NY, and conducted her research fellowship at NICHD, NIH, prior to her residency. With twenty years of experience in providing pediatric care in the Sterling area, Dr. Nair has also served as a preceptor for Shenandoah University's Physician Assistant Program since its inception. Additionally, she is a clinical preceptor for George Washington and Drexel universities. Her special interests include neonatology and asthma management within her pediatric team. In her personal life, Dr. Nair enjoys hiking, cooking, and traveling. She is married with one child and is fluent in multiple languages.
Kaalyn Zizus, Board Certified APP
Kaalyn Zizus is a certified APP and lactation counselor dedicated to providing excellent children's healthcare. She graduated from Shenandoah University with a Master of Science degree in physician assistant studies and has been a valuable provider at Sterling Pediatrics for over ten years, contributing to their esteemed pediatric care. Kaalyn completed her undergraduate education at the Pennsylvania State University, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in biobehavioral health.
Outside of the office, you can find Kaalyn on the sideline of her children's sporting events, trying new recipes, reading the latest bestseller, and taking long walks with friends, all while being a proud member of a dedicated pediatric team.
