CHKD Pediatric Associates

Dr. Mickunas' residency at Naval Hospital Portsmouth brought him to the area and provided him with an introduction to CHKD and the many doctors who inspire and motivate him. Clinical Interests Dermatology Developmental pediatrics Preventive health care A Note from Dr. Mickunas "I recognize a spirit of community that provides medical and related services to the children of our region. Here is an opportunity to be a part of that organization and to help children grow in a healthy way and become productive citizens."

Dr. Willis grew up in New Jersey and also lived in Massachusetts, where she graduated from the University of Massachusetts. Prior to joining CHKD, she worked in private practice in New Jersey. After moving to the Hampton Roads area, she worked as a neonatal hospitalist. Dr. Willis enjoys building relationships with patients and their families. Outside of work, Dr. Willis enjoys the beach, traveling and exploring new areas. She has gone on medical mission trips to Honduras and Namibia.

Dr. Schank is a board certified attending pediatrician with Pediatric Associates. Since she was 5 years old, she knew she would become a pediatrician. Her passion for helping children has been magnified through extensive volunteer work. When Dr. Schank was old enough, she began volunteering in the pediatric ward in the local hospital where she grew up on Long Island and continued to volunteer in pediatric wards until entry into Medical school. Dr. Schank is involved with anti-bully education, Reach Out and Read, lectured on Health Maintenance and pediatric dermatological disorders, and volunteered at Camp Jordan, a camp for children with Diabetes.