Saint Alphonsus Pedatric Hospitalists

Pediatric hospitalists are doctors that have specialized knowledge in caring for infants, children, and teens while in the hospital. They employ a highly-personalized approach and 24-hour availability, all while collaborating closely with you or your child’s primary care provider.

Should your child ever be hospitalized, Saint Alphonsus offers the expertise and commitment of a dedicated, multi-faceted team of specialists and caretakers trained in handling acute medical conditions in children and adolescents. With a highly-personalized approach and 24-hour availability, the board certified and board-eligible hospital based pediatricians at Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center collaborate closely with primary care providers to achieve excellence in patient outcomes. Combined with comprehensive hospital capabilities at the region’s only Time Sensitive Emergency (TSE) designated facility for Level II Trauma, the pediatric hospitalists at Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center offer the highest quality care to the local pediatric population.

Services for Infants and Young Children Under the Age of 18:

• Acute respiratory conditions • Allergic reactions • Cellulitis • Closed head injuries • Croup • Dehydration • Failure to thrive • Fever • Gastroenteritis • Hyperbilirubinemia • Hypothermia in newborns • Ingestions • Pneumonia • Pyelonephritis • Superficial infections

Hafid Mantilla, MD

Pediatric Hospitalist


Jennifer King, MD

Pediatric Hospitalist


Susan Kim, MD

Pediatric Hospitalist


If your child ever needs to be hospitalized, Saint Alphonsus has specialized doctors that are available 24 hours to deliver personalized care to your family.