meet the team

As a trusted professional in the community, Dr. Nussbaum focuses on fostering long-term relationships with patients and their families, ensuring every child receives the highest standard of care.

Outside of her practice, Dr. Nussbaum is passionate about live music, frequently attending concerts and exploring new genres. This love for music is paired with a deep enthusiasm for travel, often seeking out new destinations to explore with her loved ones. Above all, Dr. Nussbaum cherishes quality time with family, which remains a cornerstone of both her personal and professional life.

With a commitment to helping children grow healthy and strong, Dr. Nussbaum continues to make a positive impact on the Arlington community, providing care that extends far beyond the examination room.

Patient Care Philosophy Statement

As a pediatrician with over twenty years of experience, my care philosophy is rooted in the belief that every child deserves personalized, compassionate care that addresses both their physical and emotional well-being. I strive to create a safe and trusting environment where families feel heard, supported, and empowered to make informed decisions about their child’s health.

I approach each child as a unique individual, understanding that no two children are alike. My goal is to foster a partnership with parents and caregivers to ensure we work together to promote a lifetime of healthy habits and growth. I prioritize prevention, early intervention, and ongoing education, empowering families with the tools and knowledge they need to support their child's development and well-being.

With a commitment to both excellence and empathy, I aim to provide care that not only nurtures the child but also strengthens the family unit. My experience has taught me that the foundation of great healthcare is trust, communication, and a genuine love for working with children. Every child’s health journey is personal, and I’m honored to be a part of that journey every step of the way.