Dr.Michel and his wife MaryBeth live in the Gainesville/Haymarket area with their three sons and new daughter.
Dr.Michel grew up in Newark, DE and West Chester, PA where he graduated from high school as his senior class president. Dr.Michel did his undergraduate work at Boston University and The Australian National University before receiving his BS in pre-med with a business minor from Pennsylvania State University. After Graduating with honors from Temple University School of Medicine, he completed a three year residency program at The Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh; Upon completion of his residency, Dr.Michel joined the National Health Service Core and spent three years as a primary care pediatrician in a medically underserved community in Phoenix, Arizona. After getting married he and his wife returned to the east coast and Dr. Michel worked as a pediatric clinical instructor for a family practice residency and also as a private practitioner in a large nine doctor practice in Pennsylvania. Eventually he moved to Virginia to work with a close friend at South Riding Pediatrics where he spent three great years prior to starting Haymarket Pediatrics in 2003. Dr. Michel’s varied clinical experience as well as his experience as a father have helped mold him into a caring, dedicated pediatrician. Dr.Michel is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and is board certified. He was also listed in the February 2007 Northern Virginia Magazine as one of the 6 top pediatric doctors in the Northern Virginia, metro DC area.
Dr.Krulla grew up in West Chester, PA, graduated from Villa Maria Academy in Malvern, PA and then moved to Philadelphia for the remainder of her education. She attended the University of Pennsylvania where she earned her BA in Biological Basis of Behavior with a minor in Fine Arts. She then went on to attend Temple University, School of Medicine where she was inducted into the Medical Honor Society. She then moved to Arlington, VA to complete her pediatric residency at Children’s National Medical Center, and fell in love with Northern Virginia. Soon after the completion of her residency, she moved to South Riding, VA and joined Haymarket Pediatrics. Dr. Krulla is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and is board certified.She enjoys skiing, camping, tending to her many houseplants, maintaining her freshwater aquarium and creating culinary masterpieces for her husband, Rhett.
Brittani Vickers is a pediatric nurse practitioner licensed by the Virginia State Board of Nursing and Board of Medicine. She is board-certified by the Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB).
Brittani obtained her Bachelors of Science in Nursing from Shenandoah University, graduating with magna cum laude honors. After obtaining her nursing license, Brittani gained extensive neonatal experience working for 6 years as a level 2 through 4 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit nurse. Brittani then went on to receive her Masters of Science degree as a Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner from the University of South Alabama, graduating with honors. Prior to joining Haymarket Pediatrics, Brittani obtained further pediatric experience and training during her yearlong nurse practitioner internship between Warrenton Pediatrics and Haymarket Pediatrics. Her special interests include newborn care and breastfeeding support. Brittani is also a member of the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners, Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society of Nursing, and the Golden Key International Honour Society. In her free time, Brittani enjoys spending time with her husband and children. She also enjoy baking, traveling, and hiking near and around the Shenandoah National Park.