When it comes to your child’s health, we know only the best will do. That is why our experienced pediatrics healthcare professional at Memorial Physician Practices is dedicated to providing children in our community the highest quality medical care based on their individual needs.
We offer pediatric services for children from birth through adolescence. This care includes everything from routine checkups and vaccinations to treatment for specific illnesses. Our experienced pediatrician partners with parents to help support healthy growth and development.
Learn more about what to expect during your child’s well visit appointments.
Services include:
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- Well-Child visits
- Vaccinations
- Developmental screenings
- Hearing and vision screenings
- Sports and school physicals
- Same-day visits for illnesses and other concerns
- 24-hour access to health advice
- Parent education and support
- Care coordination with pediatric specialists as needed
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Preparing for an Appointment with Your Pediatrician:
Visiting the pediatrician is an important part of maintaining your child’s health, and a little preparation can help make the experience smoother and less stressful for you and your child. From gathering essential documents to preparing your child for what to expect, these tips will ensure you are ready for your pediatric appointment, helping you make the most of your time with your doctor.
- Bring Necessary Documents: Ensure you have the following:
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- Health insurance information and insurance cards
- Photo ID for the parent or guardian
- Immunization records
- Previous medical records, such as lab tests or X-rays
- Pharmacy contact information
- Hospital documents, such as your baby’s birth details and discharge papers
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- Prepare for Paperwork: Be ready to fill out necessary forms during your visit.
- Prepare for Vaccinations: If your child is nervous about shots, prepare them in advance with a calm explanation.
- Schedule in Advance: Book your appointment well ahead of time to get a convenient slot for you and your child.
- Prepare Your Child: Use simple language or toys to help your child understand what to expect at the doctor’s office.
- Be Ready to Share Concerns: Write down any concerns or observations about your child’s health to discuss with the pediatrician.