Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dentist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dermatologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
OB-GYN providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Ophthalmologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Orthopedic Surgeon providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Pediatrician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Physical Therapist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Podiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Psychiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Sydney graduated from the University of Detroit Mercy with her Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies. Prior to completing her Master’s, she earned her Bachelor’s in Psychology with university and departmental honors from Wayne State University.
Her passion for working with children took root during her college years while volunteering in the NICU/PICU at Children's Hospital of Michigan. These experiences, where she offered comfort and care to hospitalized children, solidified her commitment to pediatric healthcare and inspired her to pursue a career in this field as a PA.
Since joining our practice in 2020, Sydney has made it her mission to create a welcoming, safe, and enjoyable environment where children can receive high-quality medical care with confidence and ease.
Outside of work, Sydney enjoys boxing, hiking, and spending time with her family and friends.
With over 20 years of experience, Mohammad Al-Harastani, MD, FAAP, offers his patients unmatched expertise. Dr. Al-Harastani is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. At Lapeer Pediatrics in Lapeer and Flint, Michigan, he works tirelessly to help his young patients reach their full potential.
Dr. Al-Harastani attended medical school at Damascus University–Faculty of Medicine in Damascus, Syria. He later completed his residency through the graduate medical program of Seton Hall University at St Joseph's Children's Hospital in Patterson, New Jersey.
Dr. Al-Harastani provided medical care to a diverse group of patients throughout Michigan. He practiced at McLaren Lapeer Region and Great Lakes Urgent Care Group in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Dr. Al-Harastani also worked at McLaren Lapeer Region Community Medical Center for more than 10 years.
During each stage of his career, Dr. Al-Harastani retained his passion for family and community medicine. He remained committed to helping children thrive and supporting growing families. To further this goal, Dr. Al-Harastani established the Lapeer Pediatrics practice in 2007 and added the Grand Blanc/Flint location in 2024 . He also serves as an Assistant Professor and enjoys teaching medical students from Michigan State University, and physician assistants from University of Detroit Mercy.
Dr. Al-Harastani is proud to be a trusted part of the Lapeer, Michigan, community. At Lapeer Pediatrics, he cares for patients from birth to young adulthood, and he enjoys working with families over many years. Dr. Al-Harastani looks forward to helping each patient grow and flourish.
Dr. Sami Al-Harastani, MD, affectionately known as Dr. Sami to his patients, stands as a beacon of dedication and compassion in the realm of pediatric care. Firmly believing in the transformative power of top-quality healthcare, he champions the belief that every child deserves the opportunity to flourish. As a guiding force behind Lapeer Pediatrics in Lapeer and Harastani Pediatrics in Flint, Michigan, Dr. Sami's mission is clear: to shape the trajectory of each young life he encounters, fostering a future brimming with vitality and promise.
Certified by the American Board of Pediatrics, Dr. Sami's journey towards pediatric excellence began at the University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Medicine. His formative years were enriched through pediatrics training at Michigan State University, where he honed his skills at the Children's Hospital of Hurley Medical Center in Flint, Michigan. It was here that Dr. Sami's passion for pediatric medicine flourished.
Today, within the nurturing confines of Lapeer Pediatrics and Harastani Pediatrics, Dr. Sami's commitment to excellence remains steadfast. Every child who crosses his path is met with unwavering dedication and personalized attention. From comprehensive preventive visits encompassing physical examinations and vital immunizations to the nuanced management of chronic conditions and developmental hurdles, Dr. Sami's approach is as multifaceted as it is empathetic.
Dr. Sami's vision transcends the confines of clinical practice; it encompasses a profound commitment to nurturing the health and happiness of every child in the Lapeer and Genesee county area. With unwavering dedication and boundless compassion, he seeks to not only heal but to inspire, ensuring that each young life under his care blossoms into its fullest potential.
With over 20 years of experience, Mohammad Al-Harastani, MD, FAAP, offers his patients unmatched expertise. Dr. Al-Harastani is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. At Lapeer Pediatrics in Lapeer and Flint, Michigan, he works tirelessly to help his young patients reach their full potential.
Dr. Al-Harastani attended medical school at Damascus University–Faculty of Medicine in Damascus, Syria. He later completed his residency through the graduate medical program of Seton Hall University at St Joseph's Children's Hospital in Patterson, New Jersey.
Dr. Al-Harastani provided medical care to a diverse group of patients throughout Michigan. He practiced at McLaren Lapeer Region and Great Lakes Urgent Care Group in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Dr. Al-Harastani also worked at McLaren Lapeer Region Community Medical Center for more than 10 years.
During each stage of his career, Dr. Al-Harastani retained his passion for family and community medicine. He remained committed to helping children thrive and supporting growing families. To further this goal, Dr. Al-Harastani established the Lapeer Pediatrics practice in 2007 and added the Grand Blanc/Flint location in 2024 . He also serves as an Assistant Professor and enjoys teaching medical students from Michigan State University, and physician assistants from University of Detroit Mercy.
Dr. Al-Harastani is proud to be a trusted part of the Lapeer, Michigan, community. At Lapeer Pediatrics, he cares for patients from birth to young adulthood, and he enjoys working with families over many years. Dr. Al-Harastani looks forward to helping each patient grow and flourish.
Sydney graduated from the University of Detroit Mercy with her Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies. Prior to completing her Master’s, she earned her Bachelor’s in Psychology with university and departmental honors from Wayne State University.
Her passion for working with children took root during her college years while volunteering in the NICU/PICU at Children's Hospital of Michigan. These experiences, where she offered comfort and care to hospitalized children, solidified her commitment to pediatric healthcare and inspired her to pursue a career in this field as a PA.
Since joining our practice in 2020, Sydney has made it her mission to create a welcoming, safe, and enjoyable environment where children can receive high-quality medical care with confidence and ease.
Outside of work, Sydney enjoys boxing, hiking, and spending time with her family and friends.
Dr. Sami Al-Harastani, MD, affectionately known as Dr. Sami to his patients, stands as a beacon of dedication and compassion in the realm of pediatric care. Firmly believing in the transformative power of top-quality healthcare, he champions the belief that every child deserves the opportunity to flourish. As a guiding force behind Lapeer Pediatrics in Lapeer and Harastani Pediatrics in Flint, Michigan, Dr. Sami's mission is clear: to shape the trajectory of each young life he encounters, fostering a future brimming with vitality and promise.
Certified by the American Board of Pediatrics, Dr. Sami's journey towards pediatric excellence began at the University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Medicine. His formative years were enriched through pediatrics training at Michigan State University, where he honed his skills at the Children's Hospital of Hurley Medical Center in Flint, Michigan. It was here that Dr. Sami's passion for pediatric medicine flourished.
Today, within the nurturing confines of Lapeer Pediatrics and Harastani Pediatrics, Dr. Sami's commitment to excellence remains steadfast. Every child who crosses his path is met with unwavering dedication and personalized attention. From comprehensive preventive visits encompassing physical examinations and vital immunizations to the nuanced management of chronic conditions and developmental hurdles, Dr. Sami's approach is as multifaceted as it is empathetic.
Dr. Sami's vision transcends the confines of clinical practice; it encompasses a profound commitment to nurturing the health and happiness of every child in the Lapeer and Genesee county area. With unwavering dedication and boundless compassion, he seeks to not only heal but to inspire, ensuring that each young life under his care blossoms into its fullest potential.
Itemad Badr, MD, is a board-certified allergy and immunology physician at Asthma, Allergy, & Immunology Center, serving people of all ages living in and around Troy and Lathrup Village, Michigan.
Dr. Badr began her professional education at the University of Damascus in Syria, earning her Doctor of Medicine. Following graduation, she moved to the United States and completed residency training in the department of pediatrics at the Medical College of Ohio in Toledo.
Before entering private practice, Dr. Badr completed a fellowship in allergies and immunology at the Children’s Hospital of Michigan in Detroit.
Dr. Badr is a diplomate of the American Board of Allergy and Immunology and the American Board of Pediatrics. She loves getting to know the people in her care and uses cutting-edge treatments to relieve uncomfortable symptoms and improve the quality of life.
Dr. Badr provides adult and pediatric allergy care at the Troy office on Mondays and Wednesdays and works out of the Lathrup Village office on Thursdays. She welcomes anyone experiencing allergies or asthma to the nearest practice location today.
Hussein Azzam, MD, is a board-certified allergy and immunology physician at Asthma, Allergy, & Immunology Center, serving people of all ages at two locations in Livonia and Lathrup Village, Michigan.
Dr. Azzam was born and raised in Syria. He earned his medical degree from the University of Damascus in Damascus, Syria, and moved to the United States shortly thereafter.
Before entering private practice, Dr. Azzam completed a pediatric residency at St. Joseph Mercy and Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan. He also participated in a fellowship in allergy, asthma, and clinical immunology at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia.
Dr. Azzam proudly holds membership in the American Board of Allergy and Immunology and the American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology. As a doctor, he has special interests in chronic sinusitis, chronic urticaria, pediatric allergies, and hard-to-control asthma.
Dr. Azzam sees adult and pediatric allergy patients at the Livonia office Monday through Friday and works out of the Lathrup Village office on Saturdays.
He welcomes anyone seeking relief from allergies or asthma to the nearest practice location today.
Itemad Badr, MD, is a board-certified allergy and immunology physician at Asthma, Allergy, & Immunology Center, serving people of all ages living in and around Troy and Lathrup Village, Michigan.
Dr. Badr began her professional education at the University of Damascus in Syria, earning her Doctor of Medicine. Following graduation, she moved to the United States and completed residency training in the department of pediatrics at the Medical College of Ohio in Toledo.
Before entering private practice, Dr. Badr completed a fellowship in allergies and immunology at the Children’s Hospital of Michigan in Detroit.
Dr. Badr is a diplomate of the American Board of Allergy and Immunology and the American Board of Pediatrics. She loves getting to know the people in her care and uses cutting-edge treatments to relieve uncomfortable symptoms and improve the quality of life.
Dr. Badr provides adult and pediatric allergy care at the Troy office on Mondays and Wednesdays and works out of the Lathrup Village office on Thursdays. She welcomes anyone experiencing allergies or asthma to the nearest practice location today.
Fiona Carroll, MD, is a dedicated and caring pediatrician committed to providing the highest quality healthcare for newborns, children, and adolescents. She brings kindness, laughter, and fun to work daily at the Child & Adolescent Health Center in Lathrup Village, Michigan.
Born and raised in Detroit, Dr. Carroll attended the University of Michigan and Wayne State University School of Medicine. She trained in pediatrics at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska, and MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio.
Dr. Carroll earned her board certification in pediatrics in 2003 and is on staff at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak.
Dr. Carroll has over 20 years of experience practicing general pediatrics in the Midwest. As a mother, she has spent 20 years raising a daughter and two sons. Pediatrics is her passion, work, and play. She would be honored to be your child’s pediatrician.
"Getting to know you and your family is what I love most about being a pediatrician, and it’s what has taught me most throughout my career," said Dr. Carroll.
Ehud H. Kapen, MD, known to the team at Southfield Pediatric Physicians, PC, as “Dr. Udi,” is a board-certified pediatrician dedicated to providing comprehensive care to children in Bingham Farms and Novi, Michigan.
Dr. Kapen earned his Doctor of Medicine from Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, Michigan, after receiving his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. Dr. Kapen then completed his residency in pediatrics at Children's Hospital of Michigan.
Having been in practice for over two decades, Dr. Kapen brings a wealth of experience to the team at Southfield Pediatric Physicians, PC. He cares for children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. Dr. Kapen is skilled in the diagnosis of both acute and chronic conditions and partners with parents throughout every step of their child’s healthcare journey.
Dr. Kapen is fluent in both English and Hebrew. He welcomes new patients to Southfield Pediatric Physicians, PC.
Robert Blum, DO, is a compassionate, board-certified pediatrician at Southfield Pediatric Physicians, PC. He provides comprehensive care to infants, children, and adolescents living in and around Bingham Farms and Novi, Michigan.
Dr. Blum received his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from the University of Osteopathic Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Afterward, he completed his pediatric residency at William Beaumont Hospital. Dr. Blum makes a continuous effort to stay up-to-date with the latest developments in pediatric medicine and is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
At Southfield Pediatric Physicians, PC, Dr. Blum strives to provide the highest quality care to ensure the children in his care are happy and healthy. While he provides a variety of pediatric services, Dr. Blum’s special interests are in behavioral pediatrics and osteopathic manipulative medicine.
In addition to seeing patients at Southfield Pediatric Physicians, PC, Dr. Blum is currently a Clinical Associate Professor at Wayne State University Medical School.
Board-certified pediatrician Jennifer Supol, DO, brings nearly two decades of experience to the team at Southfield Pediatric Physicians, PC. She provides care to children throughout Bingham Farms and Novi, Michigan.
Dr. Supol completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. She went on to earn her medical degree from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Iowa. Following her internship at Bi-County Community Hospital, Dr. Supol began her residency in pediatrics at Henry Ford Hospital and finished at Children's Hospital of Michigan.
At Southfield Pediatric Physicians, PC, Dr. Supol cares for children throughout every stage of growth and development, from infancy to adolescence. She is skilled at treating both acute and chronic conditions, including allergies, asthma, upper respiratory tract infections, and bronchitis, to name a few. Dr. Supol is thorough and kind in her interactions with her patients, taking the time to listen carefully to every concern.
Outside of work, Dr. Supol enjoys spending time with her three daughters and her son.
Robert Roman, MD, is a pediatrician on the team at Southfield Pediatric Physicians, PC. Dr. Roman provides compassionate care for children throughout Bingham Farms and Novi, Michigan.
Dr. Roman is a native Detroiter. After attending the University of Michigan and receiving a Bachelor of Arts in psychology, he went on to graduate from Wayne State Medical School in 1975. Dr. Roman completed three years of residency at Children’s Hospital of Michigan and is board certified in pediatrics.
Before joining Southfield Pediatric Physicians, PC, Dr. Roman practiced general pediatrics in the area for 40 years. He was the Department Chair for Pediatrics at Providence Hospital for 10 years and on staff at Beaumont Hospital. Dr. Roman has also served on four charity boards and completed 10 medical missions in Zambia, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, and Vietnam. He hopes to do more in the near future.
Dr. Roman is happily married to Tammy and has three children, whom he is very proud of. When not involved in practicing medicine, he enjoys weight training, exercising, cooking at the local soup kitchen, volunteering, reading (not social media), and fishing.
Dr. Roman is looking forward to meeting new patients and learning how he can be of service to them in the coming years.
MarySue Sylwestrzak, MD, brings over 25 years of pediatric experience to the team at Southfield Pediatric Physicians, PC. Dr. Sylwestrzak is proud to serve children and their families in Bingham Farms and Novi, Michigan.
After attending Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, Dr. Sylwestrzak completed her residency at Children's Hospital of Michigan. She then practiced with Dr. Robert Roman until they merged with Southfield Pediatric Physicians, PC.
While she provides the full scope of pediatric care, Dr. Sylwestrzak has special expertise in obesity, ADD/ADHD, and alternative/complementary medicine. She also holds a certification in herbal medicine. Dr. Sylwestrzak works alongside parents in the care of their children and strives to provide the highest quality of services.
Dr. Sylwestrzak is married and has two grown daughters. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, crafting, and cooking. She speaks a reasonable amount of Spanish and Japanese, with more limited skills in Korean and Ojibwe.
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