Physicians detail the impact that a parent led curriculum in developmental disabilities during their residency has upon their current practice. Physicians espouse a family-centered approach to care and decision-making. Physicians demonstrate awareness and sensitivity to the effects that caring for a child with a developmental disability has on the family. Physicians affirm the need and strive to take on a more prominent role in community resource coordination for the families they serve. The importance of an integrated approach to health care provision is underscored.