Wholistic Pediatrics & Family Care / Wholistic ReLeaf

Wholistic Pediatrics & Family Care / Wholistic ReLeaf We focus on identifying and treating all factors that influence health: physical, mental, environmen He sees children and adults with these medical conditions.

Our mission is to find the cause of health problems, rather than to simply manage them. Our approach to evidenced-based integrative medicine is guided by both the ancient wisdom and the ever-growing technological advances of Western Medicine. As facilitators of health and healing, we embody a new model of health care providing a whole-person approach to comprehensive health and wellness. Dr. David is a Board Certified Pediatrician who specializes in holistic primary care, nutritional and detoxification therapies for autism, ADHD and related disorders, and immune dysregulation such as allergies, asthma and autoimmune disorders. In addition, Dr David works with women and men who wish to do preconception and prenatal counseling, testing and treatments to try and optimize the health of the pregnancy and baby. He graduated from The Medical College of Pennsylvania in 1994 and did his Pediatric Residency at the University of South Florida. He started using holistic therapies at the Tampa General Hospital/USF Pediatric Clinic during his residency. He has served as the team doctor for Tampa Catholic High School, the Medical Director for a summer camp run by the Tampa AIDS Network, and the Medical Liaison for the Palm Beach County Breast Feeding Task Force. He has been in private practice since 1997, and in 2005 he opened Wholistic Pediatrics in Tampa, Florida. Dr. David has been an advanced practitioner of biomedical therapies, advocating the Autism Research Institute philosophy, since 1999. In 2010, Dr. Berger was appointed the position of Assistant Professor at the University of South Florida College of Nursing, and in 2011 he became Vice President of the Medical Academy of Pediatric Special Needs. (www.medmaps.org).

At Wholistic Pediatrics & Family Care, we believe healthcare should grow with your family.That’s why we care for kids, t...
03/27/2026

At Wholistic Pediatrics & Family Care, we believe healthcare should grow with your family.

That’s why we care for kids, teens, and adults—all under one roof.

03/27/2026

If your kid’s in childcare, frequent colds are normal (even up to 10 the first year) and help build immunity—but if a cough is getting worse instead of better, it’s time to get it checked.

Environmental Working Group 2026 Clean Fifteen and Dirty Dozen report has been released. 🚨WE HIGHLY RECOMMEND using thi...
03/26/2026

Environmental Working Group 2026 Clean Fifteen and Dirty Dozen report has been released. 🚨WE HIGHLY RECOMMEND using this guide when shopping.

https://www.ewg.org/foodnews/full-list.php?fbclid=IwdGRjcAQv_Q1leHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEe61EoWytaPREM1etHNb8Ki67SZoDIY9Dw6CKwmarH6xsHsXgZ_pggKvW8m9Q_aem_gtI83dwWAi-zKoFwrLq_UA

Check out EWG's list to help decide when you should splurge for organic produce – part of our annual Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides in Produce™

03/19/2026

Can medical cannabis help some kids reduce the need for medications? Hear what Dr. David has to say!

03/18/2026

Quick breakdown of the endocannabinoid system and what CBD, CBG, and CBN can do.

Did you know we offer perimenopause support in our clinic? Take a look at Jena, NP’s approach to perimenopause care.Trea...
03/11/2026

Did you know we offer perimenopause support in our clinic? Take a look at Jena, NP’s approach to perimenopause care.

Treatment for perimenopause in functional medicine include:
Taking a whole body approach; optimizing nutrients and metabolic health; supporting hormones both naturally and with bioidentical hormone replacement therapy if you choose; herbs and supplementation; and lifestyle modifications.





03/09/2026

Research shows that kids with autism have been found to have lower levels of endocannabinoids in their system compared to neurotypical children.

Listen to the entire conversation here: https://youtu.be/GLX-Z1iuDSY?si=B9amaGM5ac7BsIPD

03/05/2026

Dr. David breaks down RFK Jr.’s new initiative to require more nutrition training in medical school — and we’re all for it.

Dr. David recently joined Len Arcuri on the Autism Parenting Secrets podcast for a powerful conversation about how medic...
02/26/2026

Dr. David recently joined Len Arcuri on the Autism Parenting Secrets podcast for a powerful conversation about how medical cannabis may support children with autism.

In this episode, Dr. David explains the science behind the endocannabinoid system — and how cannabinoids like CBD, CBG, CBN, and THC can support calm, focus, emotional regulation, and overall balance when used thoughtfully within an integrative care plan.

He also addresses common misconceptions, safety considerations, and what every parent should understand before considering cannabis-based therapies.

Topics include:
• What sparked Dr. David’s clinical use of CBD
• Why the endocannabinoid system matters
• How different cannabinoids serve different therapeutic roles
• Research on endocannabinoid deficiency in autism
• How to introduce cannabis safely and responsibly

Watch the full conversation now on YouTube.

I recently joined Len Arcuri on the Autism Parenting Secrets podcast for a powerful conversation about the role of medical cannabis in supporting children wi...

More content from this powerful conversation coming soon!
02/20/2026

More content from this powerful conversation coming soon!

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3405 W Fletcher Avenue
Tampa, FL
33618

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Monday 8:15am - 4pm
Tuesday 8:15am - 4pm
Wednesday 8:15am - 4pm
Thursday 8:15am - 4pm
Friday 8:15am - 4pm

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+18139603415

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Our mission is to find the cause of health problems, rather than to simply manage them. Our approach to evidenced-based integrative medicine is guided by both the ancient wisdom and the ever-growing technological advances of Western Medicine. As facilitators of health and healing, we embody a new model of health care providing a whole-person approach to comprehensive health and wellness. Dr. David is a Board Certified Pediatrician who specializes in holistic primary care, nutritional and detoxification therapies for autism, ADHD and related disorders, and immune dysregulation such as allergies, asthma and autoimmune disorders. He sees children and adults with these medical conditions. In addition, Dr David works with women and men who wish to do preconception and prenatal counseling, testing and treatments to try and optimize the health of the pregnancy and baby. He graduated from The Medical College of Pennsylvania in 1994 and did his Pediatric Residency at the University of South Florida. He started using holistic therapies at the Tampa General Hospital/USF Pediatric Clinic during his residency. He has served as the team doctor for Tampa Catholic High School, the Medical Director for a summer camp run by the Tampa AIDS Network, and the Medical Liaison for the Palm Beach County Breast Feeding Task Force. He has been in private practice since 1997, and in 2005 he opened Wholistic Pediatrics in Tampa, Florida. Dr. David has been an advanced practitioner of biomedical therapies, advocating the Autism Research Institute philosophy, since 1999. In 2010, Dr. Berger was appointed the position of Assistant Professor at the University of South Florida College of Nursing, and in 2011 he became Vice President of the Medical Academy of Pediatric Special Needs. (www.medmaps.org).