Pediatrics
Pediatrics cares for the physical, mental, and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. From preventive health care to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases, pediatric care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services.
Pediatrics at Wellstar
Wellstar pediatricians understand kids aren’t little adults, and their medical care should be precisely the right size. We’re here to get to know our young patients and help them grow as healthy as possible. Our pediatricians are medical doctors with specialized knowledge of children’s conditions and have big hearts for kids. They begin performing well checkups within a few days of birth to ensure healthy development. They provide immunizations to keep patients healthy and provide well visit care to track the growth and milestones of infants, children and teenagers. They also diagnose and treat a variety of illnesses and diseases. Understanding that illnesses and conditions children have as they develop differ significantly from adults, our pediatricians work with a network of pediatric specialists, including pediatric cardiologists, pediatric urologists and pediatric sports medicine specialists.
What we treat
- Children’s health
- Well check-ups
- Sports physicals
- Vision screening
- Hearing screening
- Vaccinations
- Immunizations
- Ear infections
- Minor injuries
- Illnesses
- Surgery
- Inpatient hospitalization
