Megan A. DeStefano, DO

Megan DeStefano, DO, MA, is a pediatrician with Phoenix Children's Pediatrics, where she cares for patients from infancy through adolescence. She delivers preventive care including well-child visits, developmental screenings and immunizations, and manages acute illnesses and injuries across all pediatric age groups, including caring for newborns in their earliest days of life. She also supports families navigating chronic conditions such as asthma, allergies and behavioral health concerns.

Dr. DeStefano earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona. She then earned a pre-medical certificate from Washington University in St. Louis. She received a Master of Arts in Biomedical Sciences from Midwestern University College of Graduate Studies in Glendale, Arizona.

She continued her medical education by earning a doctorate in osteopathic medicine from Midwestern University's Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine, also in Glendale. Dr. DeStefano then completed her pediatric residency at Tucson Medical Center's Health Medical Education Program in Tucson, Arizona, where she served as chief resident. Additionally, Dr. DeStefano is also a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Outside of work, Dr. DeStefano enjoys spending time with her family, hiking, baking, traveling and finding new creative outlets such as sewing.