Meet Our Staff

Dr. Crickard was born and raised in Ohio. She attended the University of Cincinnati, where she received a Bachelor’s degree and Master’s degree in Science. Following a move to Colorado, she worked in a research laboratory, and taught Biology at Metropolitan University in Denver. After marrying, she moved to the east coast, and attended medical school at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. She completed a pediatric residency at Doctors Hospital in Columbus with subspecialty work done at Nationwide Children’s Hospital.

Dr. Crickard is a Board Certified Pediatrician and is a Fellow of the American College of Osteopathic Medicine. She is the Medical Director and an Assistant Clinical Professor at Ohio University in the Physician Assistant School. She is actively involved in training residents and students and she enjoys the practice of general pediatrics, with particular emphasis on developmental and behavioral pediatrics, and nutritional concerns.

Dr. Crickard and her husband Chip have 3 grown children. She teaches Sunday school in her church and is an avid runner and cyclist.