Welcome to the Pediatric Group

A warm, caring and compassionate team of professionals dedicated to providing your family with the best care possible. At the Pediatric Group, our pediatricians are Board-certified. With over 35 years of caring for kids, we'd love to introduce you to our wonderful and experienced providers today!

College: Pomona College in California
Medical School: University of California, Irvine
Residency: Los Angeles Children's Hospital
Clinical Specialties: General Pediatrics, Hematology and Oncology
Personal: Dr. Graw has been providing care for children as a trusted pediatrician for more than 35 years. He is active in various medical and research organizations at the local, state, and national level, and is involved in various civic organizations. Dr. Graw has 4 grown children.
Other: Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics
Office: Davidsonville
Extension: 410-721-2273 x 8722

Voted Favorite Doc 2011 in Chesapeake Family Magazine!

Medical School: University of Iran
Residency: St. Joseph Hospital and Medical Center in Paterson, NJ
Clinical Specialties: Infectious Diseases, General Childhood Growth and Development
Personal: Dr. Aliabadi was in private practice in the Severna Park area for six years before joining the Pediatric Group in 1990. He is Board-certified in Pediatrics and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. He lives in Bethesda with his wife and is an avid tennis player and sports enthusiast.
Office: Crofton
Extension: 410-721-2273 x. 8138

Voted Favorite Doc 2011 in Chesapeake Family Magazine!

Medical School: University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Residency: Georgetown University Medical Center
Clinical Specialties: Infectious Diseases, Respiratory Disorders and Well Infant Care
Personal: Dr. Clark lives in Piney Orchard with his wife. He is a fan of local sports including the Orioles, Ravens and Navy Football!
Office: Davidsonville
Extension: 410-721-2273 x 8740

Voted Favorite Doc 2011 in Chesapeake Family Magazine!

Medical School: Howard University School of Medicine
Residency: Howard University School of Medicine
Clinical Specialties: Childhood Obesity, ADD/ADHD
Personal: Dr. Davis is happily married and has 2 sons. Dr. Davis enjoys music, bowling, chess and cooking.
Office: Crofton
Extension: 410-721-2273 x 8741

Voted Favorite Doc 2011 in Chesapeake Family Magazine!

Medical School: University of Pittsburgh
Residency: Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh
Clinical Specialties: Feeding Disorders, Special Needs Children and Medically Complex Children
Personal: Dr. Gage is married with 3 children. She enjoys outside activities like swimming, biking and camping.
Office: Crofton
Extension: 410-721-2273 x 8632

Voted Favorite Doc 2011 in Chesapeake Family Magazine!

Medical School: RW Johnson (Rutgers) Medical School
Residency: University of Maryland
Clinical Specialties: Primary Care Pediatrics
Personal: For more than 20 years, Dr. Robert Gibson has provided care, guidance, and education to his patients. He is married with 4 children. Dr. Gibson enjoys gardening, reading, golfing and providing community service with the Knights of Columbus.
Office: Severna Park
Extension: 410-721-2273 x 8154

Voted Favorite Doc 2011 in Chesapeake Family Magazine!

Medical School: Howard University
Residency: St. Agnes Hospital in Baltimore
Clinical Specialties: General Pediatrics and Infectious Diseases
Personal: Dr. Gilliard is happily married. He is the proud father of two children. He is a member of the Tutoring Team of Pointer Ridge Elementary School, helping students in reading, writing and mathematics. He enjoys biking, bowling, and playing basketball.
Office: Crofton
Extension: 410-721-2273 x 8626

Voted Favorite Doc 2011 in Chesapeake Family Magazine!

Medical School: National University of Dublin, Ireland
Residency: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD
Clinical Specialties: Oncology and hematology
Personal: Prior to joining the Pediatric Group in 1994, Dr. O'Cronin served as a Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Army in Japan and graduated from the School of Aerospace Medicine at Brooks Air Force Base in Texas. Dr. O’Croinin is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and is Board-certified in Pediatrics. He is married and has two children, and lives with his wife in Annapolis.
Office: Davidsonville
Extension: 410-721-2273 x.8724

Voted Favorite Doc 2011 in Chesapeake Family Magazine!

Education: Nurse Practitioner/Pediatric Primary Care - University of Maryland, Master of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Nursing - Troy State University
Clinical Specialties: Childhood Obesity & Nutrition, Asthma & Allergies, Childhood Development and Adolescent Care
Personal:Sue Danielson is married and blessed with two children. She spent 5 years in the U.S. Air Force. Sue Danielson is currently a member of the Junior League Annapolis dealing with childhood obesity and children's literacy. She enjoys baseball, boating and spending time with family.
Office: Davidsonville
Extension: 410-721-2273 x 8240

Voted Favorite Doc 2011 in Chesapeake Family Magazine!

Education: Bachelors Degree - Mary Baldwin College, Roanoke, VA - Biology and Chemistry, Bachelors Degree - Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD - Nursing, Masters Degree - Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C. - Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Clinical Specialties: Childhood Obesity, Nutrition, Lactation Specialist
Personal: Carol Forsyth joined the Pediatric Group in 2004 and has extensive experience in many areas of pediatrics including newborns, health maintenance and acute care. Carol Forsyth is married with 3 children and enjoys spending time with her family outdoors, especially biking and hiking.
Office: Severna Park
Extension: 410-721-2273 x.8435

Voted Favorite Doc 2011 in Chesapeake Family Magazine!

Education: Undergraduate - Villanova University, Graduate - University of Maryland
Clinical Specialties: Development and Adolescent Gynecology
Personal: Kathryn Lanciano is married with 1 daughter. She enjoys traveling, photography, reading and cooking.
Office: Davidsonville
Extension: 410-721-2273 x 8690

Voted Favorite Doc 2011 in Chesapeake Family Magazine!

Education: Bachelors & Masters Degree - University of Maryland, Baltimore School of Nursing
Masters - Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Primary Care
Clinical Specialties: Childhood Development, Dermatology, Adolescent Care
Personal: Alex Mickler is a member of the Junior League of Annapolis, promoting the prevention of childhood obesity. She enjoys water sports, camping, being outdoors, reading and spending time with her family and friends.
Office: Davidsonville & Severna Park
Extension: 410-721-2273 x 8728

Voted Favorite Doc 2011 in Chesapeake Family Magazine!

Education: Bachelors Degree - University of Maryland, Master Degree - University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing
Residency:Trained as Nurse Practitioner at Children's Hospital of Pennsylvania, Specialized as a Pediatric Blood and Marrow Transplant Nurse Practitioner at Children's Hospital of Michigan
Clinical Specialties: Holistic Approach to Healthcare, Management of Complex Medical Conditions, Blood Disorders, Pediatric Obesity and Nutrition Management, Preterm Infants and NICU Graduates, Lactation Support and Sports Medicine
Personal: Melissa Zanlunghi is happily married with 1 son. She enjoys reading, yoga, rock climbing and is an avid runner. Mrs. Zanlunghi is a member of Leukemia Lymphoma Society.
Other: Bilingual - Spanish
Office: Crofton
Extension: 410-721-2273 x 8416

Voted Favorite Doc 2011 in Chesapeake Family Magazine!