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William Sears, M.D., F.R.C.P.

William Sears, M.D., F.R.C.P.
Pediatrician
San Clemente, California

Dr. Sears received his pediatric training at Harvard Medical School's Children's Hospital in Boston and The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto. He is the Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics at the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine. Dr. Sears is the author of over 30 books and numerous scientific articles and serves as a medical and parenting consultant to Baby Talk and Parenting magazines. A pediatrician for over 30 years, he currently practices, along with his three sons, in San Clemente, California.

Jim Sears, M.D.

Jim Sears, M.D.
Pediatrics
Capistrano Beach, California

Jim Sears is a co-host of the new hit daily syndicated show, THE DOCTORS. He earned his medical degree at St. Louis University School of Medicine in 1996 and completed his pediatric residency at Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine. Dr. Jim has been featured on Parenting.com's "Ask the Experts" and has written for Parenting and BabyTalk magazine. He is an active contributor to the content of AskDrSears.com and is a co-author of several books.

Paul Stricker, MD

Paul Stricker, M.D.
Pediatric and Adolescent Sports Medicine
San Diego, California

Dr. Stricker is a charter member and past-president of the American Medical Society Council on Sports Medicine, a member of the editorial board of Healthy Children magazine, and a member of the Executive Council for Sports Medicine and Fitness for the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Stricker has also served as team physician for the U.S. Olympic Team and for U.S. national teams in swimming, gymnastics, soccer, and basketball. He has been chosen as one of America's Best Doctors and America's Top Pediatricians of America.

Gerald Tulzer, M.D.

Gerald Tulzer, M.D.
Pediatrics
Linz, Austria

Dr. Tulzer trained at the University of Vienna; at the General Hospital and the Pediatric Clinic in Linz; and at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania. He is currently Head of the Department of Pediatric Cardiology at the Pediatric Heart Centre in Linz and on the teaching staff at the University of Vienna. Dr. Tulzer gained an international reputation by performing the world's first heart operation on a baby in the womb.

Doug Odom, MD

Doug Odom, M.D.
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Jackson, Mississippi

Dr. Odom is a graduate of the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS and interned at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Dayton, OH. He completed his OBGYN residency training at the University Medical Center in Jackson, MS where he served as an Assistant Clinical Professor for over 30 years. For the past 35 years, he has been in private practice as an OBGYN specialist in Jackson, MS where he serves on the staff of six area hospitals.

John J. Corcoran, M.D., F.A.C.O.G.

John J. Corcoran, M.D., F.A.C.O.G.
Obstetrics, Gynecology and Surgery
Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Dr. Corcoran is a graduate of Georgetown University School of Medicine in Washington, D.C. and interned at Misericordia Hospital in Philadelphia. He began his medical career as a medical officer with the U.S. Air Force for eight years. For over 40 years he has been in private practice as an OBGYN in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Shirley Robertson, M.D., A.A.F.P.

Shirley Robertson, M.D., A.A.F.P.
Family Practice
Lansing, Michigan

Dr. Robertson is a graduate of Loyola University School of Medicine in Chicago. She did her residency training at E.S. Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan; and has been a Family Practice Specialist there for the past 25 years. She has also held an Assistant Clinical Professorship at Michigan State University since 1978.