Pediatric Care Specialist

Why does my child need pediatric care?

From the age of newborn up to age 18, your child has individual, unique needs. At Stephen Renzi Medical PC, pediatric care helps monitor your child’s health throughout the years to maintain their wellness.

Your child’s records stay on file at the practice, allowing careful review of their medical history with each visit. This helps track any changes and can alert the team if something of concern comes up. 

The team takes a proactive role in your child’s life, helping prevent serious illness and treating any health issues they might encounter.

What services does pediatric care offer?

Pediatric care provides a wide range of services for children to ensure they have healthy development as they grow.

Services include:

• School physicals
• Sports physicals
• Routine blood work, as needed
• Rapid strep tests
• Vaccinations

With each stage of life, pediatric care can meet your child’s health needs when they’re babies, infants, adolescents, and young adults. The team also offers same-day access or urgent visits if your child gets sick or injured.

What conditions can pediatric care treat?

When your child doesn’t feel well, the team at Stephen Renzi Medical PC provides diagnostic testing to help identify your child’s illness. Conditions might include:

• Fever
• Rashes
• Allergic reactions
• Sore throat
• Earache
• Pain of any kind
• Breathing issues
• Gastrointestinal issues

The team focuses on determining the root cause of your child’s issue. Then they work with you on a customized treatment plan to ease or eliminate their uncomfortable symptoms.

What are the main benefits of pediatric care?

Your child can experience many advantages with pediatric care, including:

Illness prevention

Regular checkups can help the team catch any potential problems before they develop. Your child’s immunizations can also help them ward off serious illnesses, as well.

Building a relationship with our team

As your child continues to come to the practice for their health needs, the team becomes more familiar to them, and trust begins to develop. 

A relationship forms, which ultimately helps your child feel comfortable, allowing openness and honesty about any struggles, habits, or symptoms they might experience.

Taking ownership of their health

As your child begins to develop a relationship with the team, they can begin to talk for themselves, articulate symptoms, ask questions, and have a dialogue.

To schedule your child’s pediatric care visit, call the practice or book your appointment online today.