Pediatrics
Robert C. DaRosso, MD
Spring Pediatrics
Dr. Robert C. DaRosso is a board-certified pediatrician at Spring Pediatrics in Silver Spring, MD, with extensive experience in both hospital-based and outpatient pediatric care. Fluent in Italian and conversant in Spanish, he partners closely with families to support children’s health and development.
Background and training
Dr. DaRosso earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Padua School of Medicine in Italy and completed his pediatric residency at St. Vincent’s Medical Center in New York City. He went on to complete fellowships in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology and Pediatric Neuro-Oncology at NYU Medical Center / Bellevue Hospital, where he cared for children with complex neurological and oncologic conditions.
Why patients choose Dr. DaRosso
Before joining Spring Pediatrics in 2017, Dr. DaRosso served for more than twenty years at Beth Israel Medical Center / Mount Sinai Beth Israel in New York City, where he directed the inpatient pediatric service and led quality-improvement and child-protection initiatives. That depth of hospital experience, combined with his subspecialty training, makes him a reassuring choice for families who want a seasoned pediatrician for everyday care and for children with more complex needs.
Practice focus
Well-child visits and immunizations, newborn care, acute and hospital-based pediatric care, and general primary care for children and adolescents.
Languages and access
Dr. DaRosso speaks English, Italian, and Spanish, accepts new patients, and offers both in-person and telehealth visits. Confirm the vaccine schedule, newborn availability, and insurance with the office before booking.
Profile last fact-checked July 1, 2026. Information reflects publicly available sources and may change. Confirm details directly with the practice before booking.
How Dr. DaRosso compares
Context from the 139 providers we track across Bethesda and Montgomery County.
The only Italian-speaking doctor we list
1 of the 139 providers in our registry (1%) practise in Italian, across 1 specialty.
The only provider we list offering newborn & hospital-based care
1 of the 130 providers who list their focus areas name newborn & hospital-based care.
Trained in Italy
1 of the 107 doctors whose medical school we record trained in Italy. 24 trained outside the United States altogether.
1 of 3 we list at Spring Pediatrics
We cover 3 providers at Spring Pediatrics.
1 of 19 Spanish-speaking doctors
19 of the 139 providers in our registry (14%) practise in Spanish, across 6 specialties.
Longest since qualifying of our 6 pediatrics providers
Qualified in 1982. The median for the 6 pediatrics providers whose year we record is 1993.
Medical school: University of Padua School of Medicine — Padua, Veneto, Italy.
Figures describe the 139 providers currently in the MyBethesdaDoctor registry as of August 2026 — a curated directory, not a census of every doctor in Montgomery County. How we build this list.
Where Dr. DaRosso sits by experience
Dr. DaRosso finished medical school in 1982, 44 years ago. Of the 135 providers in our registry whose graduation year we could verify, 13 finished earlier, 120 finished later, and 1 finished the same year.
1965–69
1 provider finished 1965–19691970–74
2 providers finished 1970–19741975–79
4 providers finished 1975–1979Dr. DaRosso1982
1980–84
13 providers finished 1980–19841985–89
12 providers finished 1985–19891990–94
14 providers finished 1990–19941995–99
27 providers finished 1995–19992000–04
20 providers finished 2000–20042005–09
19 providers finished 2005–20092010–14
17 providers finished 2010–20142015–19
4 providers finished 2015–20192020–24
2 providers finished 2020–2024Among the 110 physicians we list, 13 finished medical school earlier — the median for that group is 1998.
All 12 bands
| Graduated | Providers |
|---|---|
| 1965–1969 | 1 |
| 1970–1974 | 2 |
| 1975–1979 | 4 |
| 1980–1984 — Dr. DaRosso | 13 |
| 1985–1989 | 12 |
| 1990–1994 | 14 |
| 1995–1999 | 27 |
| 2000–2004 | 20 |
| 2005–2009 | 19 |
| 2010–2014 | 17 |
| 2015–2019 | 4 |
| 2020–2024 | 2 |
Figures describe the 139 providers currently in the MyBethesdaDoctor registry as of August 2026 — a curated directory, not a census of every doctor in Montgomery County. Based on the 135 of 139 profiles with a graduation year we could verify against a primary source; the remaining 4 are left out rather than estimated. How we build this list.
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