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Medical Services

Outpatient pediatric care is accomplished in the office setting. This division has pediatricians dedicated to providing and coordinating medical care in this setting. Their office availability throughout the day enhances a patient’s accessibility to care. This division provides care at several outpatient locations within the community.

Examples of the medical care delivered in the outpatient setting include:

  • Well child and preventive medical care including:
    • Developmental screening
    • Evaluation of growth, maturity and physical assessment
    • Vaccines and Immunizations
    • Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Health screening
  • Pediatric non-urgent and urgent care:
    • Coordination of outpatient medical evaluations
    • Referrals to sub-specialist for consultations
    • Adolescent medical care
    • Sick care