Top 35 Children Health Influencers in 2026

1. Dr. Mona

Bio 👩🏽‍⚕️Pediatrician (D.O.)+ Mom
🩺CMO @heypoppins
🎤TOP Podcast @thepedsdoctalkpodcast | Speaker
⬇️FREE and PAID Resources to Parent with Confidence 💪🏽 *****@pedsdoctalk.com Instagram Handle @pedsdoctalk Instagram Followers 1.8M Follower Growth (3mo) +3% Type Mega Gender Female pedsdoctalk.buzzsprout.com + Follow Get Email Contact Request upto top 1,000 Children Health Instagram Influencers with email contacts in a spreadsheet or csv file. Email us at [email protected] Copy emailEmail us

2. Sujay Kansagra, MD

Bio I help you sleep.
Inventor of Lullabee, world’s only smart crib mattress.
Sleep doc/Child neurologist/Professor/Researcher at Duke. Instagram Handle @thatsleepdoc Instagram Followers 411.8K Follower Growth (3mo) +6% Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

3. Krupa Playforth, MD

Bio Type A mom of 3 (who happens to be a pediatrician).
Doing this for fun. Everything here is free ⬇️ *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @thepediatricianmom Instagram Followers 202.1K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Macro Gender Female thepediatricianmom.com/blog + Follow Get Email Contact

4. Malina Malkani

Bio Pediatric Dietitian + Author + Single Mom 🍓 Helping parents feed their baby, toddler, child w/o stress! 🛟 BLW, Food Allergies, Picky Eating & more ↘ *****@malinamalkani.com Instagram Handle @healthy.mom.healthy.kids Instagram Followers 136.6K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Macro Gender Female malinamalkani.com/blog + Follow Get Email Contact

5. Drs. Jenna Elgin & Shanna Alvarez

Bio ✨ Drs. Jenna Elgin & Shanna Sarita Alvarez
🤓 Research-backed positive parenting tools
👩‍👧 Parenting course for kids 2-10 *****@helpingfamiliesthrive.com Instagram Handle @helpingfamiliesthrive Instagram Followers 125.4K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

6. Dr. Tanya Altmann

Bio The Longevity Pediatrician
✨Helping parents raise healthier kids from birth
🩺 Founder @calabasaspeds *****@parents.com Instagram Handle @drtanyaaltmann Instagram Followers 80.2K Follower Growth (3mo) +5% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

7. Dr. Natasha Burgert

Bio Answers for parents straight from my office | Real MD 🩺 | Real experience 👩🏻‍⚕️
I wrote a book on anxiety that you should read. 👇🏾👇🏾 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @kckidsdoc Instagram Followers 49.5K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

8. Dr. Cristina Koriche

Bio Medic pediatru cu expertiză în alergii și patologie digestivă.
Consultații online: autism, paraziți, disbioză, reflux, dermatită, colici, alăptare 👇 *****@medic.chat Instagram Handle @pediatru_cristina_koriche Instagram Followers 40.9K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

9. Carina Saunders

Bio 👩🏼‍⚕️ Barnelege PhD, Forsker & Forfatter
🥦 Tarmmikrobiota + Barnemat
🫁 Lunge & Allergi *****@mysite.com Instagram Handle @dr.carinasaunders Instagram Followers 35.7K Follower Growth (3mo) +10% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

10. Nicole Baldwin

Bio General Pediatrician, mom
Evidence-based medicine & parenting
Choose kindness & joy
Advice doesn’t replace your doctor’s *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @dr.nicolebaldwin Instagram Followers 35.6K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

11. Loris Frisoni

Bio 👶🏻| Déformations crâniennes positionnelles
🤱🏻| Troubles succion, TOMF et allaitement
🤮| Coliques, régurgitations, RGO
🎙️| Au creux de nos mains *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @osteodespetits Instagram Followers 23.4K Follower Growth (3mo) +3% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

12. Justin Smith

Bio Pediatrician...Dad...Writer...Speaker...Ellipsis overuser Instagram Handle @thedocsmitty_pediatrician_dad Instagram Followers 17.2K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

13. Dr Ari Brown

Bio 🩺 Real talk, real data. You’ve come to the right place
👶🏼 Helping parents w/baby & child health
📖 Baby 411, Toddler 411, Expecting 411 NEW Editions ⬇️ *****@windsorpeak.com Instagram Handle @aribrownmd Instagram Followers 12.8K Follower Growth (3mo) +82% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

14. Dra. Roberta Gómez Díaz Barreiro

Bio 🩺Pediatra Certificada
🍎 Obesidad Infantil
👶🏻 Mamá

📍@grupo_medico_pediatrico Citas: 5511001200 *****@hotmail.com Instagram Handle @dra.robertagdbpediatra Instagram Followers 8K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

15. Dr. Hugo Hernández Nieto

Bio Pediatra | Neonatólogo
COFEPRIS: 2319012002A00294 Instagram Handle @dr.hugohernandez Instagram Followers 6.6K Follower Growth (3mo) +5% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

16. Dr. Marina Ruiz Montilla

Bio 👩🏻‍⚕️ Board Certified Pediatric Endocrinologist, Co-Founder Pediatric SubSpecialty Group, LLC📍San Juan, PR Follow-> @pediatricsubgroup *****@teleonce.com Instagram Handle @kidsendopr Instagram Followers 4.8K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

17. Jennifer Shine Dyer

Bio Stylish pediatric endocrinologist, tech entrepreneur, former Texan living in Ohio who loves NYC and fashion, foodie. *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @drjenshinedyer Instagram Followers 1.5K Follower Growth (3mo) +15% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

18. Dr Cathryn

Bio Helping kids behave better without making them feel smaller 💟
Home of Big-Hearted Parenting™
Pediatrician. Mom of 4. Nana 👩‍⚕️
Start here ↓ *****@healthiest-baby.com Instagram Handle @healthiest_baby Instagram Followers 1.3M Type Mega Gender Female Get Email Contact

19. Laura Petix

Bio 🇵🇭Neurodivergent OT
♾️Sensory & Nervous System Regulation
collabs📧*****@stephgtalent.com
⬇️📚PREORDER The Sensory Code Instagram Handle @theotbutterfly Instagram Followers 244.7K Follower Growth (3mo) +3% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

20. Gabriella Shelley, M.S. OTR/L

Bio Developmental activities & tips to foster skills in childhood
Mom, creator, and founder @babyogacards 👶🏼🧘🏽‍♀️
Amazon finds | OT-Approved activities ⤵️ *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @gabriellatheot Instagram Followers 103.1K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

21. Dr. Amna Husain

Bio 👩🏻‍⚕️Pediatrician+IBCLC+Author
💙WHO Fides Digital Health Creator
👩🏽‍🤝‍👨🏼Infant+Kids Health
😘Parent Advocate
👩🏻‍💻More on YouTube and Tiktok! *****@puredirectpediatrics.com Instagram Handle @dr.amnahusain Instagram Followers 82.3K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

22. Kelly Fradin

Bio 👩🏻‍⚕️#Pediatrician 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦#Mom 👶🏽 Advocate
🏫#Harvard #Columbia Med
Evidence-based parenting & health tips
#AdvancedParenting is out now🥳 *****@kellyfradinmd.com Instagram Handle @adviceigivemyfriends Instagram Followers 45.6K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

23. Dr. Dave Stukus

Bio Pediatric #foodallergy specialist
Director, Food Allergy Center @nationwidekids
PresidentElect @allergy_acaai
Follow the science, ignore the marketing Instagram Handle @allergykidsdoc Instagram Followers 34.3K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

24. Priscila Yu

Bio Mom+ Pediatric Occupational Therapist.
👭Nora (3 yrs) and Chanel (6yrs).
Inspiring simple activities for your kids based on developmental principles Instagram Handle @playingwithchanel Instagram Followers 25.5K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

25. Diane Arnaout

Bio Pediatrician and mom.
Author of “Hiccups” 📖📚
Thoughts & opinions are mine alone and do not represent my employer. Entertainment purposes only! Instagram Handle @drdianearnaout Instagram Followers 17.3K Follower Growth (3mo) +21% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

26. Samantha Dallefeld

Bio 👩🏻‍⚕️Pediatric Critical Care #Doctor
I save little lives & help you live your best one!👊 All thoughts are my own and not medical advice. Instagram Handle @samdeemd Instagram Followers 14.3K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

27. Amalia Arce

Bio Madre y pediatra, ‘la mamá pediatra’
E-Health, divulgación, blogger, adicta a las redes
Mi sueño @monpediatric
#diariodeunamamapediatra #monpediatric *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @lamamapediatra Instagram Followers 13.1K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

28. Dr. Lara

Bio A mom who happens to be a pediatrician. *****@fcimllp.com Instagram Handle @drlaraatfreedmanclinic Instagram Followers 12.6K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

29. Wendy Sue Swanson MD

Bio Champion of science/evidence
Focused on prevention & on being outside
Physician
Founder & CEO @skin.metal
Mom
Author
Executive
Digital health *****@wendysueswanson.com Instagram Handle @drwendysueswanson Instagram Followers 7.9K Type Nano Gender Female wendysueswanson.com + Follow Get Email Contact

30. Dr. Jen Trachtenberg

Bio Nationally Renowned Pediatrician▪️Child Health▪️Nutrition▪️Wellness Expert ▪️Author▪️Mom 〰️Providing real answers to busy parents *****@yahoo.com Instagram Handle @askdrjen Instagram Followers 6.6K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Female dr-jen.com/blog + Follow Get Email Contact

31. Nancy O'Hara MD, MPH, FAAP

Bio 👩‍⚕️ Functional Medicine Pediatrician
🩺 Specialist in PANS, PANDAS, BGE, Lyme, ASD
🔎 Evidence-based
📚 Amazon #1 Bestselling Author
👇 Tap for resources *****@drohara.com Instagram Handle @nhoharamd Instagram Followers 6.4K Follower Growth (3mo) +14% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

32. Dra. Lhizz Cuéllar

Bio Pediatra U. El Bosque. Mamá 👩‍👧‍👦
Especialista en Lactancia Materna 🤱
Especialista en Perforación de 👂cel 3143302416
Nutrición Ped U. BOSTON. *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @lhizzcuellarpediatra Instagram Followers 4.2K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

33. Dr. Nadia Sabri

Bio 🩺 Lifestyle Medicine Pediatrician, writer
🪷 Mindful lifestyle, parenting, wellbeing
📚 Education, no advice. *****@themindfulmdmom.com Instagram Handle @themindfulmdmom Instagram Followers 4K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Nano Gender Female themindfulmdmom.com + Follow Get Email Contact

34. Dr. Katie Hryniewicz

Bio Board certified #pediatrician
📍Pullman, WA, Palouse Peds
UW + Seattle Children’s trained
Girl mom
Parenting & kiddo health with science & honesty! Instagram Handle @realtalk.drkatie Instagram Followers 3.4K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

35. Dr. Sanjay Perkar MD

Bio 🧸 Dubai Based Specialist Pediatrician
👨‍⚕️ MBBS, MD Pediatrics
💕 Caring Heart and Healing Hands
🩺 🏥 Fakeeh University Hospital
📍 DXB UAE *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @drsanjaypedia Instagram Followers 1.7K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact