

Emanuel can be found chasing her daughter and son around Hippo or Safari playgrounds, seeking out delicious baked goods at local bakeries, or jogging around Central Park with a running stroller in tow. She aims to provide the same compassion and commitment to her patients and their families as she would want from her own kids’ doctors. Emanuel recognizes the unique and important role that a pediatrician plays in helping children and their parents thrive in all aspects of their lives and communities. Suga attended the University of Missouri-Colombia School of Medicine. Emanuel joined MVP in 2022 from another independent pediatric practice. The American Academy of Pediatrics has recommended that kids under 18 months avoid screens altogether, apart from the occasional video chat. Ibuki Suga is our full-time pediatrician. Glendale, CA Pediatrician & family doctor, Glendale Pediatrics specializes in pediatric medicine for a childs. Emanuel earned her Master’s in Global Public Health from the University of Edinburgh in Scotland and worked for the international humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders advocating for expanded access to medicines in developing countries and other health policy initiatives. She went to undergrad at Yale University and medical school at The George Washington University School of Medicine before completing her pediatric residency at Columbia New York-Presbyterian, Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital.

grew up in New York City, Indianapolis, and New Jersey and has lived on the Upper West Side since 2014. Despite having read them no fewer than a hundred times each, her favorite children’s books currently are Pout Pout Fish and Room on the Broom. She hopes her patients will come say hello to her, her husband and her two daughters when they see her at the park, bookstore or favorite local restaurants, though be prepared she may chat your ear off.

She especially loves that because she practices in her neighborhood, she gets to see her patients in their natural habitat. Grant enjoys getting to know the families in her practice well and takes seriously the privilege of guiding her patients’ growth and health. After growing up in New Jersey and then living in Ithaca while attending Cornell, she was thrilled to discover life in the big apple and never plans to leave! Dr. Jessica Grant has been practicing pediatrics in New York City since 2006, after having completed medical school at Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons and residency at Columbia University Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital.
