… Kelli Shidler, MD, largely credits her aunt, a former nurse, for fostering her early interest in medicine. “But having always loved, loved, loved babies, it … Shidler said. And during medical school, she gravitated toward the pediatric subspecialties. “For example, on my ortho rotation, I chose pediatric ortho. On my ENT rotation, I chose pediatric … major life change. As her own kids have grown, she’s also developed a “special love” of caring for adolescents, finding them easily relatable thanks to her own life experiences. The most …