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Pediatrics

Dedicated to the physical as well as the emotional and social health of children aged birth through adolescence, pediatricians ensure the best possible care for your youngest patients.

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NOMS pediatricians provide a wide range of care that includes preventative health screenings, diagnosis, and treatment of both acute and chronic illnesses. Pediatricians also focus on the management of physical, developmental, or behavioral issues that can affect children, and they may work in tandem with other medical specialists and pediatric subspecialists when treating more complex disorders.

At a Glance

 

Children's Medical Care

Pediatricians treat children from birth through adolescence. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, pediatrics is a multifaceted specialty that encompasses the physical, psychosocial, developmental, and mental health aspects of children’s healthcare.


Infancy Medicine

Infancy stage medicine focuses on children in the infancy period of development, from birth to age 2 years. At this stage, pediatricians closely monitor overall development, nutritional needs, and behavior. 


Childhood Medicine

Childhood stage medicine focuses on the care of children in the childhood period of development, from 2 to 12 years of age. During this phase, pediatricians will ensure that behavioral, growth, and developmental milestones are on track at every age. 


Adolescent Medicine

Adolescent stage medicine is a medical subspecialty that focuses on care of patients who are in the adolescent period of development, generally ranging from the last years of elementary school until graduation from high school. Patients have generally entered puberty.

 

 

Services & Treatments

  • Adolescent Medicine
  • Health Screenings
  • Immunizations
  • Newborn/Pediatric Care
  • Pediatric Infectious Disease Diagnosis/Treatment
  • Physical Exams
  • Well Visits
 

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