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Our Physicians
We currently have seven providers practicing out of our Tempe office. Please feel free to browse the bios of each of our physicians below.

 
Tempe Office Physicians
 
Albert M. Schwartz, M.D., F.A.A.P.

Albert M. Schwartz, M.D., F.A.A.P.

My name is Albert M. Schwartz and I've been practicing general pediatrics since 1972. I attended Yeshiva University Albert Einstein College of Medicine and did my internship at the University of California, San Francisco. For my residency, I was at Albert Einstein College, Bronx Municipal Hospital Center where I was also Chief Resident. I am certified and have been re-certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. I am married with seven children and four grandchildren.
 
Joseph Piacentine, M.D., F.A.A.P.

Joseph Piacentine, M.D., F.A.A.P.

I have been in practice since 1987 when I joined Mesa Pediatrics. I was born and raised in Colorado and attended college at the University of San Francisco, majoring in biochemistry and philosophy. I returned to Colorado for medical school at the University of Colorado. I moved to Phoenix to complete my pediatric residency at Phoenix Hospitals Affiliated Pediatric Program at Phoenix Children's Hospital and Maricopa Medical Center. I was Chief Resident in Pediatrics my last year. I am certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and have been re-certified twice. My wife is a pediatrician also. We have a college-age son, two dogs and a cat. Here are some of my favorite links; Keep Kids Healthy, LD Online, DrGreene.com, Denver Broncos, and Epicurious.com.
 
Delphis C. Richardson, M.D., F.A.A.P.

Delphis C. Richardson, M.D., F.A.A.P.

I'm a graduate of The Ohio State University College of Medicine and the Columbus Children's Hospital (now Nationwide Children's Hospital) residency program. I served four years of active duty in the United States Public Health Service, one year with National Health Service Corps at Baltimore, Maryland site, and three years with the Indian Health Service at Chinle, Arizona for the Navajo Area Indian Health Service. I completed a year as Chief Resident at Columbus Children's Hospital after which I was appointed to the OSU department of pediatrics faculty as Director of the Pediatric Residency Training Program. Currently, I volunteer as the long-time team physician to South Mountain High School in Phoenix, AZ. I'm married with three children and one grandchild. The Richardson family has four dogs and enjoys the daily farm chores of a small horse ranch.
 
Kristin McCleland, M.D., F.A.A.P.

Kristin McCleland, M.D., F.A.A.P.

My name is Kristin McCleland. I grew up in Wisconsin, and moved to North Carolina to attend Davidson College for my undergraduate degree in psychology. I taught seventh grade and coached track and basketball before heading to medical school at East Carolina University. I moved to Phoenix where I completed pediatric residency training at Phoenix Children's Hospital/Maricopa Medical Center, and received board certification from the American Board of Pediatrics. I enjoy spending time with my husband, Jim and my daughter, Flynn. I love basketball, hiking, reading, and cheering on the Green Bay Packers.
 
Darcey Winterland, M.D., F.A.A.P.

Darcey Winterland, M.D., F.A.A.P.

Hi! My name is Darcey Winterland. I grew up in Mesa after my family moved from Illinois and was a patient of Mesa Pediatrics. I studied Biology, Spanish and Wildcat basketball at the University of Arizona. I also attended medical school at the U of A. I completed residency at Phoenix Children's Hospital/Maricopa Medical Center. I'm certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. I enjoy spending time with my family and friends, cheering on the Cats, Cubs and Bears, gardening, traveling and cooking with my husband, Brian. My favorite thing to do is anything with my adorable daughter.
 
 
Jennifer Gibler, PA-C

Jennifer Gibler, PA-C

Hi. I'm Jennifer Gibler and I've been practicing pediatrics since 1995. I received my B.S. degree as a Physician Associate from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine. I also received a B.S. degree in fitness and wellness management from Southern Nazarene University. I'm certified by the National Commission of Physician Assistants. I love sports, traveling, and spending time with my family.
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