About
Dr. Marc Yandle co-founded Dockside Pediatrics in his hometown of Wilmington, North Carolina. He attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill as a Morehead Scholar before earning his medical degree from Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 2004. He completed his pediatric residency at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta, where he served as chief resident.
Dr. Yandle spent seven years at Wilmington Health Pediatrics, serving as pediatric division chief from 2013 to 2015. He also worked as a pediatric hospitalist with Coastal Children's Services and as a general pediatrician with Southeast Pediatrics before launching Dockside. He is a member of the American College of Pediatrics and serves as an Elder at Heritage OPC. He also sits on the board of Lifeline Pregnancy Center. Dr. Yandle is passionate about supporting new parents and helping families build confidence in caring for their children. He and his wife Holly, his college sweetheart, have six children. Outside the office, he enjoys disc golf, time with family, and helping homeschool his children.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Medical School
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Residency
Medical College of Georgia, Augusta (Chief Resident)
Who is Dr. Yandle right for?
Dr. Yandle is a strong fit for new parents navigating the early months and years of a child's health. Families who want a pediatrician with deep local roots and long clinical experience in Wilmington will feel at home with his approach. He works well with parents who want to build their own caregiving confidence alongside a trusted physician. His background as a father of six gives him a practical, grounded perspective on family health.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Yandle attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill as a Morehead Scholar for his undergraduate degree. He earned his MD from Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 2004 and completed his pediatric residency at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta, where he served as chief resident.
Dr. Yandle returned to his hometown of Wilmington in 2008. He spent seven years at Wilmington Health Pediatrics, including two years as pediatric division chief, before co-founding Dockside Pediatrics.
Dr. Yandle is a member of the American College of Pediatrics. His clinical background includes over 15 years of pediatric practice across multiple Wilmington-area settings.
Dr. Yandle focuses on helping parents feel capable and confident in caring for their children. He especially enjoys working with new parents and building long-term relationships that grow alongside each family.
Dr. Yandle serves as an Elder at Heritage OPC and sits on the board of Lifeline Pregnancy Center. He is also a member of the American College of Pediatrics.
Dr. Yandle sees patients from birth through age 18 at Dockside Pediatrics. He has particular passion for working with newborns and young children alongside their parents.
Doctor profile last updated March 29, 2026