Meet our pediatric team
Marcella Spera, MD
Board-Certified Pediatrician
Languages spoken:
English, Spanish & Italian
Q&A with Dr. Spera
What is your favorite animated movie or cartoon?
My Neighbor Totoro
What is your favorite children's book?
Blueberries for Sal
What was your favorite childhood toy?
Drawing materials
Who is your greatest inspiration?
I’m currently inspired by Greta Thunberg, for her courage and integrity.
What are your hobbies and interests outside of work?
Gardening, yoga, pottery, hiking, and making art with my son.
What inspired you to work in pediatrics?
I am passionate about child advocacy, health equity, and building collaborative relationships with families.
What unique qualities, skills, or services set you apart, and how do you build a positive rapport with patients and their families?
I am especially interested in nutrition, gut health, and the mind body connection.