Aaron Willis, DO, is a board-certified pediatric pulmonologist and sleep medicine specialist at Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital. He cares for children and adolescents with sleep-disordered breathing, pediatric insomnia, and parasomnias such as sleepwalking, sleep talking, sleep terrors and confusional arousals. He also manages patients with complex breathing issues including chronic cough, asthma, pneumonia and cystic fibrosis.

Dr. Willis completed residency training in pediatrics at SUNY Downstate Hospital and pediatric subspecialty training in pulmonology and sleep medicine at Baylor/Texas Children’s Hospital, the largest children’s hospital in the nation. There, he gained experience in treating a wide range of medical pathologies, from common issues to unique and complex cases.

When caring for patients, Dr. Willis makes the best of challenging situations. He empowers his patients by taking away the mystery of medicine and clarifying complex medical topics. He wants patients to be able to speak the same medical language and be an active participant in their care.

Hospital Affiliations

• Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital
• Memorial Hospital Miramar
• Memorial Hospital West
• Memorial Regional Hospital

Gender

• Male

Languages

• English

Education

Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine, 2016

Residency

State University of New York, 2019, Pediatrics

Fellowships

Baylor College of Medicine - Sleep Medicine Fellowship, 2023, Sleep Medicine
Texas Children�s Hospital - Pediatric Pulmonology Fellowship Program, 2022, Pediatric Pulmonology

Certifications

American Board of Pediatrics-Pediatric Pulmonology
American Board of Pediatrics-Pediatrics