Premier Pediatrics of Manassas

Premier Pediatrics of Manassas Premier Pediatrics is a pediatric office, which has been serving the greater Manassas area since 2008.

We work together with children, adolescents, and their parents to support optimal growth and development through general well check-ups and sick visits. Dr. Anika Chowhan has been a Pediatrician for over 20 years. Originally from Northern California, she attended U.C Berkley with a Bachelors in Molecular Cell Biology. She graduated from Baylor College of Medicine (B.C.M) in 1996. She went on to train and work as a Clinical Professor at B.C.M in Neonatology and Emergency Medicine. She relocated to Northern Virginia which is her home where she started her own practice in 2008. She enjoys spending her free time with her own 2 children and loves music, building Legos and making slime. She works in partnership with two Pediatric Nurse Practitioners to care for children and adolescents in the greater Manassas and Prince William County area. For more information on the role of a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in caring for your child, please visit https://www.napnap.org/about-pediatric-nurse-practitioners/.

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11/08/2025

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Happy Halloween from all of us at Premier Pediatrics of Manassas 🎃Wishing our patients and families a safe and fun night...
10/31/2025

Happy Halloween from all of us at Premier Pediatrics of Manassas 🎃
Wishing our patients and families a safe and fun night full of treats (and no tricks)! 🍬👻

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11/16/2023

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We hope everyone had a great and safe Halloween!
11/02/2023

We hope everyone had a great and safe Halloween!

Wishing everyone a happy and safe halloween
11/01/2022

Wishing everyone a happy and safe halloween

It's finally here: COVID-19 vaccines are now available for kids ages 6 months to 5 years!  Vaccination is the best way t...
06/22/2022

It's finally here: COVID-19 vaccines are now available for kids ages 6 months to 5 years! Vaccination is the best way to protect your child. Call us to schedule your child's appointment!

It's finally here: COVID-19 vaccines are now available for kids ages 6 months to 5 years! Vaccination is the best way to protect your child. to learn more.

May is Mental Health Awareness month and pediatricians are wearing green today to bring awareness to the mental health c...
05/20/2022

May is Mental Health Awareness month and pediatricians are wearing green today to bring awareness to the mental health crisis in children across our country.

Did you know that according to the World Health Organization, over 50% of all mental illness begins before age 14?


American Academy of Pediatrics
Virginia Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics

See the below photos for approved WIC substitutions, as of April 19, 2022. As always, contact our office during normal b...
05/17/2022

See the below photos for approved WIC substitutions, as of April 19, 2022. As always, contact our office during normal business hours with any specific questions about what is best for your child.
Please visit- www.VirginiaWIC.com for the most up-to-date information

Click on the link below to see answers to some of the most common questions we are getting regarding the formula shortag...
05/17/2022

Click on the link below to see answers to some of the most common questions we are getting regarding the formula shortage. As always, please contact us during normal business hours with any specific concerns regarding your child!

👶What if baby formula is out of stock everywhere?
🍼Is it OK to put more water in baby formula?
👶Can I make my own baby formula?
🍼What should I know about imported baby formula?
👶Can toddler formula substitute for regular formula?
🍼Can I give my full-term baby premature formula?
👶Is cow's milk a safe alternative to baby formula?

​Shortages of infant formulas have occurred in some stores, mostly due to pandemic-related supply chain issues and a recent large-scale recall of contaminated products. Read on for tips for families struggling to find infant formula.

If you use infant formula for your baby, it is important to follow directions closely. Formula that is diluted with too ...
05/14/2022

If you use infant formula for your baby, it is important to follow directions closely. Formula that is diluted with too much water, for example, can cause serious health problems. More from Healthy Children:

​News reports have found parents diluting formula to try and save money or feeding water in addition to breast milk or formula. This can lead to a dangerous condition called water intoxication. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) wants to remind parents to avoid these practices. 

👦🏾👧Is your child in the right car seat?🚗Motor vehicle crashes are a leading cause of death of children. Proper use of ca...
03/04/2022

👦🏾👧Is your child in the right car seat?

🚗Motor vehicle crashes are a leading cause of death of children. Proper use of car seats can save lives and help prevent serious injury.

For more information, check out the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's website, linked in the comments below.👇🏽

🍼Similac formula recall🍼Abbott Voluntarily Recalls Powder FormulasManufactured at One Plant• Recall is isolated to powde...
02/19/2022

🍼Similac formula recall🍼

Abbott Voluntarily Recalls Powder Formulas
Manufactured at One Plant
• Recall is isolated to powder formulas, including Similac®, Alimentum ® and EleCare®,
manufactured at the Sturgis, Mich., plant
• Recall does not include any metabolic deficiency nutrition formulas
• No Abbott liquid formulas or other Abbott nutrition powders and brands are impacted
• Parents or customers with impacted product should visit similacrecall.com or call 1-800-986-8540
You can check your formula to see if it is part of the recall at https://www.similacrecall.com/us/en/product-lookup.html. See list of alternative formulas in photo.


If you have specific concerns about your child, please call the office during our regular office hours.

Address

8713 Digges Road
Manassas, VA
20110

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm
Saturday 9am - 12pm

Telephone

+17033309222

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Dr. Anika Chowhan

Dr.Chowhan has been a Pediatrician for nearly 20 years. Originally from Northern California. She attended U.C Berkley with a Bachelors in Molecular Cell Biology. She graduated from Baylor College of Medicine(B.C.M) in 1996. She went on to train and work as a Clinical ProfessOR at B.C.M in Neonatology and Emergency Medicine.She relocated to Northern Virginia which is her home where she started her own practice 10 years ago. She enjoys spending her free time with her own 2 children and loves music, building Legos and making slime.