PROVIDERS
Thomas C. Stine, MD Emeritus
Undergraduate: University of Cincinnati
Medical School: University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Residency: Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Certified: American Board of Pediatrics
Started with Practice: 1984
Retired: 2018
Dr. Stine grew up in Ft. Thomas KY as part of a large family. He joined his father, Dr. Fred Stine here at Northern Kentucky Pediatric Group in 1984. Dr. Stine dedicated his time and enthusiasm for over 30 years to providing superior care to his patients. He had a significant impact on the health and well-being of families in the Tri-state area.
Dr. Stine is honored to have had such an important role in caring for your children for generations. While we miss having Dr. Stine here with us daily, he continues to be a familiar figure, visiting us frequently. Dr. Stine will always be part of the Northern Kentucky Pediatric Group family!
Ted G. Pappas, MD
Undergraduate: Northern Kentucky University
Medical School: University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Residency: Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Certified: American Board of Pediatrics
Started with Practice: 1993
Dr. Pappas grew up in Bellevue Ky and currently resides in Kenton County with his wife, son and German Shephard, Haas. He is a very active member of his church community and can frequently be found attending mass at one of the local Catholic churches. Dr. Pappas has a wide variety of interests outside the office including clockmaking, music (fast-paced big band drums and piano), swimming and being part of the Campbell County Game and Fish Club.
Dr. Pappas feels it is a privilege to be able to take care of his patients every day ensuring they meet their milestones and helping them transition to adulthood. He thoroughly enjoys the relationships that have developed over the years with the families and really enjoys caring for newborns and toddler/preschoolers.
Victoria R. Bobinski, MD
Undergraduate: Xavier University
Medical School: University of Cincinnati
Residency: Creighton University and University of Nebraska Medical Center Combined Residency Program
Certified: American Board of Pediatrics
Started with Practice: 2009
Dr. Vickie comes by her love of pediatrics naturally, her father was a pediatrician and her mother a pediatric nurse. Dr. Vickie spent a great deal of time in the office with her parents starting at a young age and quickly realized that a career in general pediatrics is very rewarding. She delights in seeing her patients grow and flourish and feels fortunate to be part of the family environment at Northern Kentucky Pediatric Group.
Dr. Vickie and her husband enjoy checking out new local restaurants and traveling. Fortunately, she also loves the outdoors and enjoys running, hiking, skiing. She feels staying active is part of a healthy lifestyle and allows her to indulge in her favorite food, dark chocolate!
Krishna V. Patel, DO
Undergraduate: University of Cincinnati
Medical School: Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency: University of Kentucky
Certified: American Board of Pediatrics
Started with Practice: 2017
Dr. Patel grew up in Cincinnati, OH which is where she now resides with her fiancé and goldendoodle, Leo. Leo loves coming to work with Dr. Patel at Northern Kentucky Pediatric Group, especially when he gets hugs and belly rubs from our patients!
In her time away from the office, Dr. Patel loves to travel and volunteer in Global Health mission trips. She has helped serve communities in Ecuador, southern India, and El Salvador. When she’s not traveling abroad, you’ll find her attending any and all Cincinnati sporting events (Go Bearcats!).
Dr. Patel enjoys working with expectant and new parents on newborn care, and guiding patients from infancy through their college years. She believes being a good pediatrician involves partnering with families to provide the best evidence-based medicine and best plan of care for her patients.
Trisha D Weinel, APRN
Undergraduate: Northern Kentucky University
Graduate: Northern Kentucky University
Board Certified: Primary Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Pediatric Nursing Certification Board: Pediatric Primary Care Mental Health Specialist
Started with Practice: 2015
Tricia grew up in Wilmington Ohio and now resides in Grant County with her husband, son and daughter. She enjoys spending time with her family, scrapbooking and trying new restaurants. Tricia also loves everything Disney and a piece of dark chocolate will always bring a smile to her face!
Tricia has always had a passion for helping children. She started working with children during her college days, babysitting and working in daycares. She enjoys the collaborative approach to patient care that she has found here at Northern Kentucky Pediatric Group. Tricia has a special interest in behavioral health and achieved an additional certification to be a Primary Care Mental Health Specialist. She has extensive experience in helping our patients navigate their pre-teen and teenage years.
