The Inner Circle acknowledges, Brian K. Butcher, MD, FAAP as a Pinnacle Lifetime Member

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., June 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Brian K. Butcher, MD, FAAP is acknowledged as a Pinnacle Lifetime Member for his contributions to Delivering Compassionate, Family-Centered Pediatric Care and Childhood Literacy.

Dr. Brian K. Butcher, MD, FAAP, a dedicated pediatrician and board-certified specialist, continues to make a significant impact in family-centered pediatric care through his private practice, Pediatrics at Oyster Point. Serving families across the Virginia Peninsula, Dr. Butcher is recognized for his holistic approach to childhood health, focusing on physical health, development, and mental health. His commitment to children extends beyond the exam room—he is also a published author, using storytelling as a tool to support confidence and emotional well-being in young readers.

Little Speck is a heartwarming rhyming story that follows Kiko, a very small girl with a very big wish—to grow. When she realizes that getting bigger is beyond her control, Kiko begins to explore the tiny wonders of the world around her. With gentle guidance from her mother, she learns to embrace her size and discovers the joy of being exactly who she is. Thoughtfully written to support emotional growth and self-worth, Little Speck is a delightful and encouraging read for children of all ages.

Little Speck is available for purchase at: https://www.amazon.com/Little-Speck-Brian-Butcher-MD/dp/1638672571

Dr. Butcher's journey in medicine began with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Washington and Lee University, followed by his Doctor of Medicine from the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine. He completed his pediatric residency at Vidant Health in Greenville, North Carolina, solidifying his expertise in caring for infants, children, and adolescents. Inspired early in life by his childhood pediatrician, Dr. Thomas Payne, he has built a career centered on meaningful relationships and compassionate care.

Since beginning his pediatric career in 1999 at Peninsula Pediatrics, Dr. Butcher has been steadfast in his commitment to improving the lives of children and families. In 2012, he co-founded Pediatrics at Oyster Point and took full ownership in 2016, where he has since focused on creating a warm, supportive environment for patients and their families. His practice prioritizes childhood mental health and development, emphasizing open communication and education to empower parents in their children's well-being.

Dr. Butcher has demonstrated leadership beyond the clinic walls, actively serving on the Children's Health Network Board of Directors and mentoring medical students, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants, fostering the next generation of healthcare professionals. His office proudly supports the Dolly Parton Reading Foundation, reinforcing his passion for childhood literacy and education.

Dr. Butcher is married to Valerie, his supportive wife, together, they have two accomplished children, Jacob and Alyssa. When not in his practice, Dr. Butcher enjoys music, gardening, traveling, and all things Disney. Deeply rooted in his local community, he participates in church activities and maintains a balance of personal and professional fulfillment.

Looking to the future, Dr. Butcher plans to continue delivering exceptional pediatric care, strengthening trust with families, and advocating for childhood literacy through storytelling and creative endeavors.

Contact: Katherine Green, 516-825-5634, [email protected]

SOURCE The Inner Circle