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All our Pediatricians are certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
Click on each name, to read their bio:
Najla Abdur-Rahman, M.D.Dr. Najla Abdur-Rahman serves as medical director of the practice. Her patients know her fondly as "Dr. Najla or Dr. A". Prior to Willoughby Beach Pediatrics Dr. Najla worked for Mercy-Maryland Family Care as a primary care pediatrician. Before Mercy she worked as a pediatric hospitalist at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center. Dr. Najla serves as a clinical preceptor for Johns Hopkins Hospital and University of Maryland pediatric residents programs. She is also an Associate Professor at the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing where she trains nurses in primary care pediatrics. Dr. Najla is a fellow with the American Academy of Pediatrics and a member of the Maryland State Medical Society. She has an interest in patient and parent education especially breast feeding education and community outreach. Dr. Najla did her Pediatric Residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital and obtained her M.D. degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She received her B.S. degree with high honors in Mathematical Sciences & Engineering from Johns Hopkins University School of Engineering. Dr. Najla was born in Brooklyn, New York and raised in Barbados, West Indies. She is married and a mother of three children. In her spare time she loves traveling and trying new recipes. She is well known for her vegetable lasagna and coconut pastry dishes. Jennifer L. Broome, M.D.Dr. Jennifer Broome serves as the lead pediatrician at our Belair Road office. Prior to Willoughby Beach Pediatrics, Dr. Broome worked as an attending physician at the Mount Washington Pediatric Hospital Center for Neonatal Transitioning Care. Before Mount Washington, she served as a House Officer for Physician Management, Ltd. Dr. Broome serves as a clinical preceptor for the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing and the University Of Maryland School of Nursing where she trains nurses in primary care pediatrics. She is also a fellow with the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Broome did her Pediatric Residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital. She obtained her M.D. degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine graduating first in her class. She received her B.S. degree, magna cum laude in Biology from Mount Saint Mary’s University. Dr. Broome was born on Andrews Air Force base, Maryland. She is married and the proud mother of two sons. She is an avid sports fan and plays tennis, softball, and football. Allan J. Monfried, M.D.Dr. Allan Monfried serves as a part-time pediatrician in the practice. He brings over 30 years of pediatric experience to the practice. Dr. Monfried serves as a pediatrician with Night Time Pediatrics where he treats children in the evening hours. He is also a fellow with the American Academy of Pediatrics and a member of the American Medical Association. Dr. Monfried has served as Instructor of Pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and as Clinical Preceptor in the Physician Assistant Program at the Community College of Baltimore County –Towson University. Dr. Monfried did a Pediatric Fellowship at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and his Pediatric Residency at Sinai Hospital. He obtained his M.D. degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and his B.A. degree from Duke University in History. Dr. Monfried served as a Lieutenant Commander in the U.S. Navy Reserve. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland and the proud grand father of two grand daughters. He says he loves Indulging “Not Spoiling” his grand-daughters. He is an avid pen collector and a huge fan of the Duke Blue Devils. Joelle N. Simpson, M.D., MPHDr. Joelle Simpson serves as a part time pediatrician in the practice. Prior to Willoughby Beach Pediatrics, Dr. Simpson trained as a Pediatric Resident at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Many of the patients know Dr. Simpson since she spent three years doing her outpatient residency training with us at Willoughby Beach Pediatrics. Dr. Simpson currently serves as a Pediatric Hospitalist at the Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. She is also a fellow with the American Academy of Pediatrics and a member of the American Medical Association. Dr. Simpson did her Pediatric Residency at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Prior to her residency she obtained a Masters in Public Health from the George Washington University School of Public Health and her M.D. degree from the George Washington University School of Medicine. She received her B.A. in Biology from Harvard University. Dr. Simpson was born in Trinidad, West Indies. An American citizen, she enjoys public advocacy, public speaking, travel, modern dance, culinary arts, mentorship, and sky diving. |
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