Trista Biewenga Monday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Dr. Joseph Baust is an amazing person. He can relate to kids of all ages, and my college-age kids don’t even want to see anyone else. He has the best bedside manner of any provider I know. He’s supportive of parents as well…Read more At TPMG James River Pediatrics, we want our young patients to look forward to visiting us as much as we look forward to seeing them. We strive to provide child-friendly, exceptional-quality medical care in an environment that is fun-loving, energetic and comfortable for the entire family. Each member of our treatment team is a registered nurse or medical assistant, and our office staff has years of experience in treating patients with the highest level of compassionate care. We offer complete medical service to infants, children, and young adults to the age of 21 years. Our office allows both parents to attend appointments. This includes our adherence to the vaccine schedule recommended by national organizations, such as the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) and the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). Dr. Baust, Dr. Steiner, Lee Gotthardt, FNP-C, and Paula Pittinger, FNP-C as well as our pediatric nurse line, are available after-hours to answer your questions seven days a week. Please do not hesitate to contact our office with questions or concerns. Services include: Our pediatric providers in Newport News, VA, and staff look forward to meeting you and your family! In the News Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease – The Health Journals Awards and Accolades 2021 Coastal Virginia Reader’s Choice “Best of” Winner – Best Pediatric Practice – Bronze 2019 Coastal Virginia Magazine Reader’s Choice “Best of” Winner – Pediatric Practice 2019 Virginia Living Magazine Best of Virginia Winner – Best Pediatric Practice Dr. Joseph Baust is an amazing person. He can relate to kids of all ages, and my college-age kids don’t even want to see anyone else. He has the…Read more We are so thankful for Dr. Joseph Baust and his staff (TPMG James River Pediatrics)! We could not ask for a better pediatrician for our kids! Thank you, Dr.…Read more Dr. Joseph Baust has been a great doctor to my two sons. He takes his time to listen. Explains things clearly and has always treated us with respect…Read more Jasmine was very attentive and friendly. She took her time and explained everything she was doing for the boys. She is certainly an asset to (TPMG James River…Read more AMAZING! Every step of the way, Lee (Gotthardt, FNP-C) is so easy to talk to and makes my kids feel safe and comfortable. The nurses (at TPMG James…Read more (Lee Gotthardt, FNP-C) is super cool! He has excellent bedside manner, always has a smile on his face, and is willing to listen to me. The front office…Read more Our family have been patients with Dr. Joseph Baust for over 20 years! Everyone (at TPMG James River Pediatrics) in this practice is so kind and efficient. Our…Read more Check-in was smooth (at TPMG James River Pediatrics). Everyone was so friendly! Lee (Gotthardt) was so sweet with our daughter and even let her use the tools. She…Read more We love Paula (Pittinger)! She is always so supportive and does such a nice job of making us feel welcome. She is amazing at always answering our anxious,…Read more Visit went well. Love(Paula Pittinger)was able to answer all the questions we had. …Read more (Paula Pittinger) is one of the best physicians ever! She always takes care of my little ones. Great energy! My kids love her!…Read more (Dr. Joseph Baust) and his team (at TPMG James River Pediatrics) are amazing! I feel very comfortable bringing my 2 kids here, knowing they’ll be treated well. My…Read more (Dr. Joseph Baust) made Riley feel at ease, and she had no trouble with her shot! Great doctor and nurse, thank you! Easy check-in (at TPMG James River…Read more We absolutely love bringing both of our girls to Dr. Joseph Baust. He has always been so kind and caring. In our opinion, he is the best pediatrician…Read more Our children continuously get the best care at TPMG James River Pediatrics. The staff is kind and attentive and treat our children like their own. The doctors and nurses…Read more Love this office (TPMG James River Pediatrics), from the staff to the providers! My son has been a patient since he was a newborn, and no matter where…Read more Dr. Joseph Baust and Lee Gotthardt, FNP-C, and Ms. Cindy are wonderful! We have been with (TPMG James River Pediatrics) for almost 16 years! They listen to their…Read more I have always loved the (TPMG James River Pediatrics) office. My sons have been patients here since birth. Everyone is friendly and kind. Wouldn’t trade this office for…Read more We absolutely love TPMG James River Pediatrics and Dr. (Joseph) Baust! They are attentive and caring while making doctor visits fun. My son loves Dr. Baust so much, he said,…Read more We love Dr. (Joseph) Baust! We wouldn’t go anywhere else for our son’s medical care. From the front desk to the MA’s (medical assistants) and the administration (at…Read more We’ve had a wonderful experience with Dr. (Joseph) Baust and the entire team at TPMG James River Pediatrics! From the front desk to Dr. Baust himself, everyone is…Read more I love our TPMG James River Pediatrics! I have three children from 15 months to 9 years old, who have seen Dr. Joseph Baust since birth. We also…Read more I have been to two other pediatric practices, and TPMG James River Pediatrics is by far one of the best in Newport News. I love how they follow up with…Read more We love Dr. (Joseph) Baust and the entire team at TPMG James River Pediatrics! We have brought our kids here and they have always provided them both with…Read more
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Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
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TPMG James River Pediatrics
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Newport News, VA Pediatric Center
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Trista Biewenga
Monday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
At TPMG James River Pediatrics, we want our young patients to look forward to visiting us as much as we look forward to seeing them.
We strive to provide child-friendly, exceptional-quality medical care in an environment that is fun-loving, energetic and comfortable for the entire family. Each member of our treatment team is a registered nurse or medical assistant, and our office staff has years of experience in treating patients with the highest level of compassionate care.
We offer complete medical service to infants, children, and young adults to the age of 21 years. Our office allows both parents to attend appointments. This includes our adherence to the vaccine schedule recommended by national organizations, such as the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) and the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP).
Dr. Baust, Dr. Steiner, Lee Gotthardt, FNP-C, and Paula Pittinger, FNP-C as well as our pediatric nurse line, are available after-hours to answer your questions seven days a week. Please do not hesitate to contact our office with questions or concerns.
Services include:
Our pediatric providers in Newport News, VA, and staff look forward to meeting you and your family!
In the News
Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease – The Health Journals
Awards and Accolades
2021 Coastal Virginia Reader’s Choice “Best of” Winner – Best Pediatric Practice – Bronze
2019 Coastal Virginia Magazine Reader’s Choice “Best of” Winner – Pediatric Practice
2019 Virginia Living Magazine Best of Virginia Winner – Best Pediatric Practice
Dr. Joseph Baust is an amazing person. He can relate to kids of all ages, and my college-age kids don’t even want to see anyone else. He has the…Read more
We are so thankful for Dr. Joseph Baust and his staff (TPMG James River Pediatrics)! We could not ask for a better pediatrician for our kids! Thank you, Dr.…Read more
Dr. Joseph Baust has been a great doctor to my two sons. He takes his time to listen. Explains things clearly and has always treated us with respect…Read more
Jasmine was very attentive and friendly. She took her time and explained everything she was doing for the boys. She is certainly an asset to (TPMG James River…Read more
AMAZING! Every step of the way, Lee (Gotthardt, FNP-C) is so easy to talk to and makes my kids feel safe and comfortable. The nurses (at TPMG James…Read more
(Lee Gotthardt, FNP-C) is super cool! He has excellent bedside manner, always has a smile on his face, and is willing to listen to me. The front office…Read more
Our family have been patients with Dr. Joseph Baust for over 20 years! Everyone (at TPMG James River Pediatrics) in this practice is so kind and efficient. Our…Read more
Check-in was smooth (at TPMG James River Pediatrics). Everyone was so friendly! Lee (Gotthardt) was so sweet with our daughter and even let her use the tools. She…Read more
We love Paula (Pittinger)! She is always so supportive and does such a nice job of making us feel welcome. She is amazing at always answering our anxious,…Read more
Visit went well. Love(Paula Pittinger)was able to answer all the questions we had. …Read more
(Paula Pittinger) is one of the best physicians ever! She always takes care of my little ones. Great energy! My kids love her!…Read more
(Dr. Joseph Baust) and his team (at TPMG James River Pediatrics) are amazing! I feel very comfortable bringing my 2 kids here, knowing they’ll be treated well. My…Read more
(Dr. Joseph Baust) made Riley feel at ease, and she had no trouble with her shot! Great doctor and nurse, thank you! Easy check-in (at TPMG James River…Read more
We absolutely love bringing both of our girls to Dr. Joseph Baust. He has always been so kind and caring. In our opinion, he is the best pediatrician…Read more
Our children continuously get the best care at TPMG James River Pediatrics. The staff is kind and attentive and treat our children like their own. The doctors and nurses…Read more
Love this office (TPMG James River Pediatrics), from the staff to the providers! My son has been a patient since he was a newborn, and no matter where…Read more
Dr. Joseph Baust and Lee Gotthardt, FNP-C, and Ms. Cindy are wonderful! We have been with (TPMG James River Pediatrics) for almost 16 years! They listen to their…Read more
I have always loved the (TPMG James River Pediatrics) office. My sons have been patients here since birth. Everyone is friendly and kind. Wouldn’t trade this office for…Read more
We absolutely love TPMG James River Pediatrics and Dr. (Joseph) Baust! They are attentive and caring while making doctor visits fun. My son loves Dr. Baust so much, he said,…Read more
We love Dr. (Joseph) Baust! We wouldn’t go anywhere else for our son’s medical care. From the front desk to the MA’s (medical assistants) and the administration (at…Read more
We’ve had a wonderful experience with Dr. (Joseph) Baust and the entire team at TPMG James River Pediatrics! From the front desk to Dr. Baust himself, everyone is…Read more
I love our TPMG James River Pediatrics! I have three children from 15 months to 9 years old, who have seen Dr. Joseph Baust since birth. We also…Read more
I have been to two other pediatric practices, and TPMG James River Pediatrics is by far one of the best in Newport News. I love how they follow up with…Read more
We love Dr. (Joseph) Baust and the entire team at TPMG James River Pediatrics! We have brought our kids here and they have always provided them both with…Read more