Choosing a Pediatrician Before Your Child Arrives

Choosing a PediatricianBefore Your Child Arrives

Have an in-person interview

Have you ever thought you’d get along splendidly withsomeone, yet when you met in person, the chemistryjust wasn’t there? Online research can only take you sofar. It is important to make sure you can communicatewell with your child's doctor.

Questions to askWhich providers will care for mychild? Ask to meet them.

Do you offer round-the-clockavailability in case of minoremergencies?

May I take a look at an examroom? The waiting rooms? Keepan eye out for cleanliness andatmosphere.

What forms must I fill out to enrollmy child as a patient? Does youroffice accept our insurance plan?

How often will I have to bring mychild in for well child checkupsduring his or her first two years?

Young children can develop minor illnesses veryquickly. You need a pediatrician who canrespond with early intervention so that minorillnesses don't become major ones.

The importance of 24/7 pediatric care

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