William Scott Wakefield, MDPediatrics in Santa Rosa Beach, FL

William S. Wakefield, MD, is a pediatrician at Studer Family Children's Hospital in Santa Rosa Beach, FL, and provides primary care for infants, children and teens. Dr. Wakefield delivers care for minor childhood illnesses and injuries, annual check-ups, well-baby visits, physicals for school and sports and vaccinations. He starts by listening to understand your child and their health. Then, Dr. Wakefield works with you to create a personalized care plan that's right for them.

Whether you have new symptoms or just want to talk to a doctor about your health and wellness, Dr. Wakefield is here for you. He will listen to understand you and your child, so they get compassionate, personalized care for their physical, mental and emotional health. Dr. Wakefield can help your child stay healthy by providing preventive care, finding health concerns early and managing chronic conditions. He has a special interest in genetics, infectious diseases, and newborn care.

When not caring for patients, Dr. Wakefield enjoys golfing, playing basketball, and mountain biking.

Your child's pediatrician can be your first point of contact and ongoing connection into care. If your child needs more specialized care, their doctor can refer you to a specialist. Studer Family Children’s Hospital at Ascension Sacred Heart pediatric doctors and specialists are part of a network of care, working together to deliver the care that's right for you.