When it comes to the health and wellness of your child, there is no more important doctor than a pediatrician. Book same day in-person or telemed appointment directly online.
Yes. Primary and specialty treatment is available on a same day basis with any of our featured physicians. Either in-person or virtual visits are available for immediate booking.
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Many physicians provide office hours that extend into the evening. This provides an accommodation for both kids who are in school and parents who work. There are also many offices that allow patients to either walk-in for acute illness or make an appointment on the weekend. Weekend availability usually include shortened office hours.
Yes. Most doctors of pediatrics offer virtual visits to patients who are suffering with acute injury or illness. If the Dr. deems it necessary, you and your child may have to come into the practice for further evaluation and treatment, but most acute illnesses can be treated virtually.
Our featured top-rated physicians accept all the commonly used health insurance plans.
A wellness exam is routine visit used to track physical and behavioral development of all children from the time they are born until they are no longer seen by a pediatrician. They include weight, height, and head circumference measurements as well as infant reflexes normally seen in a newborn. As your child ages different assessments will be used to make sure of proper development. This includes behavioral issues to rule of autism and vision and hearing tests. Vaccinations will also be administered at most of these appointments. If your well visit is scheduled outside of flu season you may need to make another appointment for the season flu vaccination. The wellness exam schedule starts at 3-5 days after birth and then the visits become more spaced out as your baby grows.
All board-certified physicians have the discretion to refer a patient to a specialist if they see fit. Many child specialists provide quality treatment to the younger population who need specialist attention for their ailments. This could include an array of specialists such as:
This is a short list of specialists available for your family members. Make sure to discuss any specialty treatment needed with your pediatric primary provider.
You should also seek immediate medical attention for your kids if the following symptoms present themselves. This includes a trip to your primary physician office or a trip to the emergency room/ a call to 911 if you believe the symptoms are life-threatening.
Mental health issues in people of any age seems to be a crisis in this country. If you believe you are suffering from mental health, a practitioner you reach out to will be able to help you. This includes your primary care physician of pediatrics or even a professional at your local urgent care. When it comes feeling your best, cognitively, the healthcare community is here for you. Many practitioners can provide counseling, resources, or referrals. They provide their patients with 1-on-1 attention. Please seek medical attention if you are an adolescent suffering with any of the following common behavioral and emotional struggles.
Adolescents with mental illness may present to you with classic symptoms that reflect the illness they are suffering from, but other secondary issues may result in the following: