Judith Williams MD

Children's Specialty Group is dedicated to providing top-tier pediatric care across Hampton Roads, partnering with CHKD to enhance mental health services, including a new state-of-the-art inpatient mental health facility. With a roster of top pediatric doctors and a commitment to advancing children's health through clinical research, the organization aims to deliver comprehensive healthcare solutions tailored to the needs of children and their families. Focusing on accessibility, Children's Specialty Group offers a range of specialties and telehealth options, ensuring that quality pediatric care is available close to home. Their mission is driven by a strong vision for the health and well-being of children, supported by a dedicated team of medical professionals and advanced practice providers. Generated from the website

Dr. Goodwin was born and raised in Staten Island, NY. She was drawn to the Hampton Roads area because of the residency program at EVMS and CHKD, where she completed her internship and residency. She has been working as a CHKD pediatrician at Newport News Pediatrics ever since. Dr. Goodwin believes in educating her patients so that they have the knowledge to empower themselves to take good care of their own health. Taking care of families as their children grow from babies to young adults is her favorite part of the job. She enjoys guiding parents through the exciting journey of parenthood and, as a mother of twins herself, has a unique understanding of the challenges of raising multiples.

Dr. Thomas believes that connecting with her patients’ families, listening and cultivating a relationship that allows patients and parents to comfortably address their concerns is of utmost importance. She encourages questions and works towards the goal of parents feeling comfortable being parents. She believes that open communication is essential for a healthy doctor-patient relationship.