Joshua A Jakum, MD

Joshua Jakum, MD, is a pediatrician who cares for infants, children, and adolescents. His areas of expertise include child development, medical ethics, and psychopharmacology.

Since arriving in the Virginia Piedmont two decades ago, Dr. Jakum has supported his patients, parents, and the community. He is involved with the PATH Foundation, which supports residents in Culpeper, Fauquier, and Rappahannock counties, and the Virginia Mental Health Access Program (VMAP), which provides patient-centered mental health in pediatric primary care.

Dr. Jakum attended medical school at Emory University in Atlanta and completed his pediatric residency at Brown University.

He is regularly honored as a Top Doctor in pediatrics by Washingtonian magazine and Northern Virginia magazine. He has also been voted best pediatrician by the readers of the Culpeper Star-Exponent and Warrenton Lifestyle magazine.

He and his wife have five children. A certified master beekeeper, Dr. Jakum enjoys working in his vegetable garden, orchard, and apiary.