Determined to become a doctor from an early age, Dr. Roland fell in love with pediatrics during residency. He appreciates being part of the family health care team and often shares his experience as a father of three daughters.
Dr. Roland sees children from newborn through college age for acute illnesses, well-child visits and preventive care. He focuses on listening to his patients, providing education so both parents and children can express their needs. He urges everyone to spend time outdoors, underscoring the positive impact physical activity has on health.
Dr. Roland is passionate about children’s emotional health and collaborates with mental health providers to help his patients. He also enjoys working on international adoptions, having helped various aid organizations.
Dr. Roland likes running half marathons with his wife and is looking forward to training on hilly terrain. He volunteers as a medical consultant with Let Them LOL, a nonprofit that provides clean water, education and health care to the people of Sierra Leone. He has traveled yearly to the African country to provide pro bono medical care and help establish a freestanding clinic.