Welcome to
Little Oak Pediatrics!
A Healthy Start for a Happy Family!
443-524-2712​
​​​littleoakpeds@outlook.com
Hablamos Español!

Our Team
Emily A. Burr, CRNP
Nurse Practitioner, owner

Emily A. Burr, CRNP grew up in the Florida panhandle. She completed her undergraduate degree at Vanderbilt University and then spent 2.5 years in Nicaragua as a Health Educator with the Peace Corps. She went on to receive her BSN in Nursing from the University of Florida, then moved to Baltimore where she received a Master of Science in Nursing degree from the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing. She also completed a Master's in Public Health at the Johns Hopkins University's Bloomberg School of Public Health. She has been working in pediatrics in the Baltimore area since 2010 and is fluent in Spanish. In her "spare time" Emily enjoys spending time with her husband and two boys at their various sporting events, hiking area trails, gardening and painting.
Jessica Barbarino, RMA
Lead Medical Assistant

Jessica Barbarino is a Dundalk native. She has worked as a medical assistant in pediatrics for over 10 years, and has extensive experience in phlebotomy and vaccine administration. She is also CPR certified. Jess is passionate about providing a supportive environment and empathetic care for patients. Her friendly demeanor and strong communication skills make her a favorite among families! When she is not working, Jess is spending time with her husband & two young children. She enjoys the beach & reading books & is obsessed with hippos!
Joanna Torres, MA
Medical Assistant/Receptionist

Joanna Torres was born and raised in Virginia and recently relocated to Maryland, where she is excited to continue caring for children and supporting families in her new community. She brings over two years of experience in the medical field as a Medical Assistant, with a background in both pediatric and pediatric orthopedic care, as well as experience as a Medical Receptionist. Joanna is CPR, BLS, and AED certified and is fluent in both English and Spanish. She strives to create a welcoming environment where every child and family feels comfortable, heard and cared for from the moment they walk through the door.
Outside of work, Joanna enjoys spending time outdoors, especially during the summer at the pool or beach, and loves exploring new places. She is also a dog lover and enjoys spending time with her husband, often serving as his personal photographer and videographer while cheering him on at his soccer games.
