Bard & Didriksen Pediatrics has been serving children from birth to 21 years old since 1993. Owners are Angela Bard, M.D., Lizbeth Didriksen, M.D., and Christopher Wangard, M.D. Bard & Didriksen Pediatrics provides quality, individualized pediatric medical care, with all patient care visits completed by physicians rather than nurse practitioners or physician assistants. Their goal is to never lose sight of the patient-doctor relationship, and all of the physicians love caring for children, each having chosen pediatrics as their specialty. Each is proud to provide premier pediatric healthcare close to home, and they strive to continue quality care and services while staying up to date on the newest technologies and medicine.

Angela Bard and Lizbeth Didriksen have been in the Edwardsville/Glen Carbon area for 23 and 21 years, respectively. After forming the practice of Bard & Didriksen Pediatrics in 1993, Christopher Wangard was the third pediatrician to join in 2000. All of the Bard & Didriksen pediatricians are board certified by the American Academy of Pediatrics and are on staff or teaching faculty at St. Louis Children’s Hospital and/or Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital.

Additionally, Dr. Bard serves on Anderson Hospital’s executive board, Dr. Didriksen is the chairperson of the Illinois region of emergency medical services to children, and Dr. Wangard is an elected member of the Madison County Board. All physicians are involved in Anderson Hospital communities and have volunteered as camp and high school team physicians.

Their Chamber membership has allowed Bard & Didriksen Pediatrics to reach out to families new in the area through the Chamber’s Greeter Service.

Bard & Didriksen Pediatrics is located at 2160 South Route 157, Suite B in Glen Carbon. Learn more at their Web site, www.bdpeds.com or give them a call at 618.692.1212.