Asheville’s Oldest Pediatric Office!<\/span><\/div><\/h2><\/div>We are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year! We have an incredibly qualified and experienced staff as well as, m<\/span>any in-house services in partnership with qualified facilities, ensures our patients never have to go far to get the care they need.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/h3>\n
Asheville Pediatrics is a physician owned practice in WNC that strives to improve the lives of their patients through a collaborative approach with an advanced care team. Our physicians see patients that are only hours old, while in the hospital at Mission Hospital until they are 21 years old. Our in-house behavioral health provider, moderately complex lab, and extended access to care and knowledgeable triage advice allows our practice to meet patients\u2019 various needs.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>![](\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\")
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<\/div><\/div><\/h3>\nOur History<\/b><\/h3>\n
Dr. William McGuffin opened his doors to what would become Asheville Pediatrics, in 1938. As more pediatricians moved to the Asheville area, Asheville Pediatric Associates was formally established in 1970 by Dr. McGuffin, Dr. Thomas Readling and Dr. Richard Rogers. The practice moved from downtown Asheville, into its current location in 2007. Our practice has grown and adapted to the needs of the community by providing an unwavering commitment to providing cutting-edge pediatric care in a compassionate and child-friendly environment.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/div>Our Doctors<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>![](\"https:\/\/staging.ashevillepediatrics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Tomkins-Headshot-scaled.jpg\" "\\"Tomkins")
<\/span><\/div>Dr. Calvin Tomkins<\/span><\/h4>\nOriginally from New York, Dr. Tomkins completed his undergraduate degree at Cornell University. He joined Asheville Pediatrics in 2008, following his residency at The Children\u2019s Hospital at Montefiore in Bronx, NY. Dr. Tomkins has a son and can often be found on a trail mountain biking.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>![](\"https:\/\/staging.ashevillepediatrics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Page-Headshot-scaled.jpg\" "\\"Page")
<\/span><\/div>Dr. Donna Page<\/span><\/h4>\nDr. Page is a North Carolina native who received her medical degree from Wake Forest University School of Medicine. She has served the children of WNC since joining Asheville Pediatrics in 1996. Dr. Page has one daughter and will be retiring in December 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>![](\"https:\/\/staging.ashevillepediatrics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Martin-Headshot-scaled.jpg\" "\\"Martin")
<\/span><\/div>Dr. Eleanor Martin<\/span><\/h4>\nDr. Martin completed her residency at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington DC, where she served as Chief Resident. She joined Asheville Pediatrics in 2008. Dr. Martin has three children.
\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>![](\"https:\/\/staging.ashevillepediatrics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Leimena-Headshot-scaled.jpg\" "\\"Leimena")
<\/span><\/div>Dr. Peter Leimena
\n<\/span><\/h4>\nDr. Leimena joined Asheville Pediatrics in 2014 after completing his residency at Cornell University. He received his medical degree from George Washington University in Washington DC. He and his wife have two children. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>![](\"https:\/\/staging.ashevillepediatrics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Dodson-Headshot-scaled.jpg\" "\\"Dodson")
<\/span><\/div>Dr. Leigh Dodson<\/span><\/h4>\nDr. Dodson received her undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. She moved to Asheville and joined Asheville Pediatrics in 2002. She and her husband have three sons.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>![](\"https:\/\/staging.ashevillepediatrics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Cohen-Headshot-scaled.jpg\" "\\"Cohen")
<\/span><\/div>Dr. Susan Cohen<\/span><\/h4>\nDr. Cohen received her medical degree from the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill and completed her residency at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine Hospital. She joined Asheville Pediatrics in 1991. She has two daughters.
\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>![](\"https:\/\/staging.ashevillepediatrics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Korri-McLaughlin-Headshot.jpeg\" "\\"Korri")
<\/span><\/div>Korrie McLaughlin, MSW, LCSW
\n<\/span><\/h4>\nKorrie is a native to Florida, where she received her Master\u2019s in Social Work from Florida State University in 2014. She has extensive training in EMDR, motivational interviewing, collaborative problem solving, and behavioral activation. In addition to traditional therapy, Korri incorporates mindfulness, cognitive therapy techniques and other creative modalities to create a collaborative approach to help clients on their journey to self discovery.
\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Our Doctors<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div>Dr. Calvin Tomkins<\/span><\/h4>\nOriginally from New York, Dr. Tomkins completed his undergraduate degree at Cornell University. He joined Asheville Pediatrics in 2008, following his residency at The Children\u2019s Hospital at Montefiore in Bronx, NY. Dr. Tomkins has a son and can often be found on a trail mountain biking.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div>Dr. Donna Page<\/span><\/h4>\nDr. Page is a North Carolina native who received her medical degree from Wake Forest University School of Medicine. She has served the children of WNC since joining Asheville Pediatrics in 1996. Dr. Page has one daughter and will be retiring in December 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div>Dr. Eleanor Martin<\/span><\/h4>\nDr. Martin completed her residency at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington DC, where she served as Chief Resident. She joined Asheville Pediatrics in 2008. Dr. Martin has three children.
\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div>Dr. Peter Leimena
\n<\/span><\/h4>\nDr. Leimena joined Asheville Pediatrics in 2014 after completing his residency at Cornell University. He received his medical degree from George Washington University in Washington DC. He and his wife have two children. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div>Dr. Leigh Dodson<\/span><\/h4>\nDr. Dodson received her undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. She moved to Asheville and joined Asheville Pediatrics in 2002. She and her husband have three sons.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div>Dr. Susan Cohen<\/span><\/h4>\nDr. Cohen received her medical degree from the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill and completed her residency at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine Hospital. She joined Asheville Pediatrics in 1991. She has two daughters.
\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div>Korrie McLaughlin, MSW, LCSW
\n<\/span><\/h4>\nKorrie is a native to Florida, where she received her Master\u2019s in Social Work from Florida State University in 2014. She has extensive training in EMDR, motivational interviewing, collaborative problem solving, and behavioral activation. In addition to traditional therapy, Korri incorporates mindfulness, cognitive therapy techniques and other creative modalities to create a collaborative approach to help clients on their journey to self discovery.
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We are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year! We have an incredibly qualified and experienced staff as well as, m<\/span>any in-house services in partnership with qualified facilities, ensures our patients never have to go far to get the care they need.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div> Asheville Pediatrics is a physician owned practice in WNC that strives to improve the lives of their patients through a collaborative approach with an advanced care team. Our physicians see patients that are only hours old, while in the hospital at Mission Hospital until they are 21 years old. Our in-house behavioral health provider, moderately complex lab, and extended access to care and knowledgeable triage advice allows our practice to meet patients\u2019 various needs.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div> Dr. William McGuffin opened his doors to what would become Asheville Pediatrics, in 1938. As more pediatricians moved to the Asheville area, Asheville Pediatric Associates was formally established in 1970 by Dr. McGuffin, Dr. Thomas Readling and Dr. Richard Rogers. The practice moved from downtown Asheville, into its current location in 2007. Our practice has grown and adapted to the needs of the community by providing an unwavering commitment to providing cutting-edge pediatric care in a compassionate and child-friendly environment.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> Originally from New York, Dr. Tomkins completed his undergraduate degree at Cornell University. He joined Asheville Pediatrics in 2008, following his residency at The Children\u2019s Hospital at Montefiore in Bronx, NY. Dr. Tomkins has a son and can often be found on a trail mountain biking.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div> Dr. Page is a North Carolina native who received her medical degree from Wake Forest University School of Medicine. She has served the children of WNC since joining Asheville Pediatrics in 1996. Dr. Page has one daughter and will be retiring in December 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div> Dr. Martin completed her residency at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington DC, where she served as Chief Resident. She joined Asheville Pediatrics in 2008. Dr. Martin has three children. Dr. Leimena joined Asheville Pediatrics in 2014 after completing his residency at Cornell University. He received his medical degree from George Washington University in Washington DC. He and his wife have two children. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div> Dr. Dodson received her undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. She moved to Asheville and joined Asheville Pediatrics in 2002. She and her husband have three sons.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div> Dr. Cohen received her medical degree from the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill and completed her residency at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine Hospital. She joined Asheville Pediatrics in 1991. She has two daughters. Korrie is a native to Florida, where she received her Master\u2019s in Social Work from Florida State University in 2014. She has extensive training in EMDR, motivational interviewing, collaborative problem solving, and behavioral activation. In addition to traditional therapy, Korri incorporates mindfulness, cognitive therapy techniques and other creative modalities to create a collaborative approach to help clients on their journey to self discovery. Originally from New York, Dr. Tomkins completed his undergraduate degree at Cornell University. He joined Asheville Pediatrics in 2008, following his residency at The Children\u2019s Hospital at Montefiore in Bronx, NY. Dr. Tomkins has a son and can often be found on a trail mountain biking.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div> Dr. Page is a North Carolina native who received her medical degree from Wake Forest University School of Medicine. She has served the children of WNC since joining Asheville Pediatrics in 1996. Dr. Page has one daughter and will be retiring in December 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div> Dr. Martin completed her residency at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington DC, where she served as Chief Resident. She joined Asheville Pediatrics in 2008. Dr. Martin has three children. Dr. Leimena joined Asheville Pediatrics in 2014 after completing his residency at Cornell University. He received his medical degree from George Washington University in Washington DC. He and his wife have two children. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div> Dr. Dodson received her undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. She moved to Asheville and joined Asheville Pediatrics in 2002. She and her husband have three sons.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div> Dr. Cohen received her medical degree from the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill and completed her residency at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine Hospital. She joined Asheville Pediatrics in 1991. She has two daughters. Korrie is a native to Florida, where she received her Master\u2019s in Social Work from Florida State University in 2014. She has extensive training in EMDR, motivational interviewing, collaborative problem solving, and behavioral activation. In addition to traditional therapy, Korri incorporates mindfulness, cognitive therapy techniques and other creative modalities to create a collaborative approach to help clients on their journey to self discovery.<\/h3>\n
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Our History<\/b><\/h3>\n
Our Doctors<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/span><\/div>Dr. Calvin Tomkins<\/span><\/h4>\n
<\/span><\/div>Dr. Donna Page<\/span><\/h4>\n
<\/span><\/div>Dr. Eleanor Martin<\/span><\/h4>\n
\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div>Dr. Peter Leimena
\n<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/span><\/div>Dr. Leigh Dodson<\/span><\/h4>\n
<\/span><\/div>Dr. Susan Cohen<\/span><\/h4>\n
\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div>Korrie McLaughlin, MSW, LCSW
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\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Our Doctors<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/span><\/div>Dr. Calvin Tomkins<\/span><\/h4>\n
<\/span><\/div>Dr. Donna Page<\/span><\/h4>\n
<\/span><\/div>Dr. Eleanor Martin<\/span><\/h4>\n
\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div>Dr. Peter Leimena
\n<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/span><\/div>Dr. Leigh Dodson<\/span><\/h4>\n
<\/span><\/div>Dr. Susan Cohen<\/span><\/h4>\n
\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div>Korrie McLaughlin, MSW, LCSW
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