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Bonita Gillard, MD, FAAP

Managing Physician

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NJ Family Favorite Kids' Doc

2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025

About

Bonita Gillard, MD, FAAP, attended Johns Hopkins University as an undergraduate. She received her medical degree from UMDNJ- Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. She completed her residency at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. She joined Watchung Pediatrics in 1998. Dr. Gillard is a board-certified pediatrician and a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

What families say

★★★★★

We have been seeing Dr. Gillard for over 10 years. She has been more than just our doctor who evaluates, medicates, and educates our family. She has been a calming factor for me in so many situations.

Bebhinn M.google
★★★★★

Dr. Gillard was, as she has been for the last 13 years, wonderful with my son. She always listens to him and he trusts her which makes my heart so happy.

Sara C.google
★★★★★

My daughter has been going to the Fanwood office all of her life. She is going to be 16 this year. As we were discussing her annual wellness check, she got sad. 'I'm not going to have Dr. Gillard in a couple more years. I really like her.'

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