Dr. Rob Walter is a Board-Certified Pediatrician and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. He received his Bachelors and Medical degrees through the six-year accelerated program at Northwestern University and completed his pediatric residency at Northwestern’s Children’s Memorial Hospital. Having been the Residency Director of the Dupont/Jefferson Pediatric Residency Program and Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Jefferson Medical College, Dr. Walter left academia to pursue his passion for primary care pediatrics at Brandywine Pediatrics. Dr. Walter enjoys helping families navigate the shifting challenges throughout a child’s development. He is on the active staff of Christiana Hospital and the Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware.

Dr. Walter has annually been recognized as a Top Doctor by both Philadelphia Magazine and Delaware Today. He also was awarded both community pediatrician and resident teaching awards. He has served as the medical member of the Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association DIAA, reflecting his particular interest in sports and adolescent medicine. In addition to his medical practice, Dr. Walter is the Chair and moderator of both the annual ROY Warren Seminar in Pediatrics at Nemours Children’s Delaware and the  Nemours Hot Topics in Pediatrics meeting in Disney World. Dr. Walter is a frequent contributor to print and television news outlets on general topics of pediatrics. He is the creator and cohost of the Podcast Pediatricians podcast for pediatric caregivers and savvy parents (www.podcastpediatricans.com).

Dr. Walter is married to a psychologist and has two adult children. In his spare time, Dr. Walter enjoys travel, the shore, exercising, Reading/Movies/Broadway, and Philly sports (Cowboy and Yankee fans are still welcome). He is a strong advocate for ALL children having a pediatric medical home, recognizing the importance of a strong relationship between pediatric caregivers and families to provide optimal care to children.