Dr. Hillary Purcell loves working with children, watching
them grow and change over time. She values the longterm
relationships that form as she works with patients
over time. She finds it most rewarding to see the impact
her care has on her patients’ lives.
Dr. Purcell offers comprehensive care for children from
birth through college age, focusing on the prevention,
diagnosis, and treatment of both acute and chronic
illnesses. She has a special interest in adolescent
health. As a certified lactation counselor, she can guide
mothers with breastfeeding concerns. Dr. Purcell creates
a friendly, welcoming environment to help children
feel comfortable. She likes to collaborate with parents,
talking through conditions and recommendations
with a conversational approach. She sees herself as an
educator and partners with parents to assure quality
care for their children. Dr. Purcell encourages everyone
to eat a wide variety of nutritious foods to create good
overall health.
Dr. Purcell and her husband are both Cincinnati natives
who love cats. She enjoys gardening, reading and longdistance
running.
Practice Focus
• Newborn care
• Common childhood illnesses, like viral infections,
ear infections, rashes
• Well-child visits, preventive medicine and immunizations
• Sports physicals
• Developmental screenings
• Adolescent care
• Asthma and other respiratory ailments
• Obesity and nutrition counseling
• Behavioral problems
• Mental health, including anxiety and depression