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Lyna Massih
Lyna Massih is a board certified pediatrician and fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. She graduated from Damascus University Medical School in 1984. She completed her internship in general pediatrics at New York Medical College and residency at the University of Chicago/Mercy Hospital. Since then, she has been working as a general pediatrician in Chicago’s south suburbs. She is the proud mother to one daughter. Her special interests include development, nutrition and skin diseases in children.
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Mara Maas
Mara Maas is a board certified pediatrician and fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. She is originally from South Carolina and obtained her bachelors degree from Duke University. She received her medical degree from Northwestern University and completed pediatric residency at Loyola University School of Medicine in Maywood, IL. Since graduating from residency in 2006, she has been in practice at Children’s Wellness Center. In addition to general pediatric medicine, her special interests include adoption and travel medicine. Dr. Maas is married and has four amazing children, David, Max, Lily, and Emmett. She loves traveling with her family and Duke basketball.
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Charmaine Cardozo
Charmaine Cardozo is a board certified pediatrician and a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. She completed her undergraduate education at the University of Michigan and attended Wayne State medical school. After finishing pediatric residency at Loyola University in Maywood, IL, Dr. Cardozo came to work at Children’s Wellness Center in 2006. She has four wonderful children, Evie, Griffin, Declan and Eloise. She enjoys spending time with her family, reading, and travel. She feels motherhood has made her a better pediatrician. Her special interests include newborn care and breastfeeding.
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Ashlee Connelly
Ashlee Connelly is a board certified pediatric nurse practitioner. She received her Bachelors in Nursing from Marquette University and her Master’s degree from RUSH University Medical Center. Before working at Children’s Wellness Center, Ashlee was a nurse in the neonatal intensive care unit. Ashlee’s interests are preterm and term infant health and wellness. Ashlee is the proud mom of Evan, Liam, and Claire and loves spending time with them and her husband.
Meet The Team
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Lyna Massih
M.D., F.A.A.P.
Lyna Massih is a board certified pediatrician and fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. She graduated from Damascus University Medical School in 1984. She completed her internship in general pediatrics at New York Medical College and residency at the University of Chicago/Mercy Hospital. Since then, she has been working as a general pediatrician in
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Mara Maas
M.D., F.A.A.P.
Mara Maas is a board certified pediatrician and fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. She is originally from South Carolina and obtained her bachelors degree from Duke University. She received her medical degree from Northwestern University and completed pediatric residency at Loyola University School of Medicine in Maywood, IL. Since graduating from residency in
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Charmaine Cardozo
M.D., F.A.A.P.
Charmaine Cardozo is a board certified pediatrician and a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. She completed her undergraduate education at the University of Michigan and attended Wayne State medical school. After finishing pediatric residency at Loyola University in Maywood, IL, Dr. Cardozo came to work at Children’s Wellness Center in 2006. She has
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Ashlee Connelly
MSN, CPNP-PC
Ashlee Connelly is a board certified pediatric nurse practitioner. She received her Bachelors in Nursing from Marquette University and her Master’s degree from RUSH University Medical Center. Before working at Children’s Wellness Center, Ashlee was a nurse in the neonatal intensive care unit. Ashlee’s interests are preterm and term infant health and wellness. Ashlee is the