meet our team
Muhammad Pathan, MD
Board-Certified Pediatrician
Serving at:
St Lucie North & St. Lucie West
Languages spoken:
English, Hindi (Urdu) & Panjabi
Q&A with Dr. Pathan
What is your favorite animated movie or cartoon?
Tom and Jerry
What is your favorite children's book?
The very hungry caterpillar
Because it teaches counting, colors and days of week
What was your favorite childhood toy?
Teddy bears and stuffed animals
Who is your greatest inspiration?
My son , because he has already faced challenges and finally got his residency in family medicine
What are your hobbies and interests outside of work?
Spending time with family and friends, travelling to different parts of the world to explore nature, reading poetry
What inspired you to work in pediatrics?
My inspiration for pediatrics began early, seeing how timely care can shape a child’s entire life.
Children represent the future of families and communities, especially in underserved areas.
Since 1996, I have worked in remote settings where limited awareness affected outcomes.
This drove me to focus on prevention, education, and empowering parents.
Supporting children’s growth and earning families’ trust remains my greatest fulfillment.
What unique qualities, skills, or services set you apart, and how do you build a positive rapport with patients and their families?
I have had the privilege of serving low-income and remote communities for many years.
My care goes beyond treatment to guiding families on prevention, hygiene, and nutrition.
I focus on patience, empathy, and clear communication in every interaction.
I make sure families feel comfortable, respected, and genuinely heard.
Over time, I’ve built strong trust and become a reliable support for their children’s health.
How do you accommodate patients with special needs?
Yes, I do accommodate patients with special needs.
I take an individualized, patient-centered approach based on each child’s medical and developmental requirements.
I communicate in a calm, simple way and involve parents closely in all care decisions.
I also allow extra time for visits and try to keep a quiet, supportive environment to reduce anxiety.
My goal is to ensure every child feels safe, understood, and receives care tailored to their needs.
Visit Dr. Pathan at this additional location:
St Lucie North
- Monday: 9AM–5PM
- Tuesday: 9AM–5PM
- Wednesday: 9AM–5PM
- Thursday: 9AM–5PM
- Friday: 9AM–5PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
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