Pediatric Primary Care

Pediatric Primary Care

At Children’s Health Primary Care, we offer compassionate, family-centered care backed by nationally recognized expertise.

Children's Health℠ Primary Care offers comprehensive health care for children from birth through young adulthood. Our pediatricians combine quality care with evidence-based practice to meet your child’s medical needs. With locations across North Texas and access to specialty care recognized through U.S. News & World Report, we’re here to be a trusted health partner for your family.

Primary care close to home

No matter where you live throughout North Texas, our pediatric primary care providers are here for you and your child. Find our primary care locations near you, from McKinney to DeSoto, in Dallas, Plano and many cities in between.

Children’s Health Primary Care: Our services

Pediatric primary care services range from preventive care, such as well-child visits, immunizations and screenings, to sick visits and treatment of injuries, chronic (long-term) diseases and developmental disorders. Learn more about our care and services:

These visits are scheduled appointments to check your child's growth, development and overall health. Our pediatricians offer preventive care at these visits, including:

  • Newborn care, screening and breastfeeding counseling
  • Immunizations for vaccine-preventable illnesses
  • Screenings for hearing, vision, scoliosis, developmental delays and mental health
  • Preparticipation physicals for school, sports or camp
  • Nutrition counseling

We provide acute care to diagnose and treat a wide range of sudden, short-term illnesses and injuries, including:

  • Fever, cough and pain
  • Flu, colds, strep throat and pneumonia
  • Infections of the ears, eyes and urinary tract
  • Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and constipation
  • Muscle, bone, skin and joint injuries
  • Sexually transmitted diseases
  • Skin infections, rashes, insect bites and warts

Our team diagnoses and treats many types of chronic diseases that develop in childhood, with regularly scheduled visits to manage your child’s care. Some of the chronic conditions we treat include:

  • Asthma and food, seasonal and environmental allergies
  • Complex conditions such as Down syndrome and sickle cell disease
  • Digestive disorders such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and constipation
  • High blood pressure
  • Developmental disorders such as autism spectrum disorder and learning disabilities
  • Menstrual conditions
  • Mental health concerns such as ADHD, anxiety and depression in children
  • Pre-diabetes
  • Premature infant issues
  • Sleep disturbances
  • Weight management

Our diagnostic process includes a physical exam with testing and evaluations as appropriate and necessary to find the cause of your child’s symptoms. Our testing and evaluations include:

  • Evaluation of physical growth and progress, emotional and social development
  • Examination findings for early diagnosis and prevention
  • Ordering and interpretation of blood, urine, imaging and other test results
Find a pediatrician

When you choose Children’s Health Primary Care, you have peace of mind, knowing that your child is receiving high-quality, comprehensive care. Our board-certified pediatricians and their teams are here for you at pediatric primary care clinics across North Texas.

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Why is finding a pediatrician important?

Finding a pediatrician is an important part of keeping your child healthy and supporting their overall well-being. Our pediatricians are experts in the physical, emotional and social development of children. We provide guidance to parents and caregivers about what to expect and watch for in areas such as feeding and nutrition, sleep, behavior, growth and development.

Why choose Children's Health Primary Care?

At Children’s Health, we’re experts in children’s primary care. With specialized training, our team understands the unique health needs of children at each stage of development, from birth and infancy through school age to adolescence and young adulthood.

Access to all health care specialties

Our pediatricians have direct access to subspecialty care. Our affiliation with UT Southwestern gives patients access to world-renowned specialists and the latest medical research and treatments. We also offer integrated behavioral health specialists who can provide support, counseling and referrals to child psychiatrists when necessary. From complex medical conditions to mental health services, we make it easy for your child to get the care they need for any health issue they experience.

Convenient, family-centered services

We offer services to help make your child’s care more convenient for you and your family, including:

  • Online scheduling and a patient portal, MyChart
  • In-office imaging and lab tests
  • Evening and weekend hours
  • Access to language interpretation

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