Pediatric Care
Pediatric doctors at Merit Health River Oaks provide a range of quality services to keep children and adolescents healthy. The pediatric care team is dedicated to making children and parents as comfortable as possible, and providing a welcoming environment with friendly, caring staff.
Whether it's an annual check-up or treatment for a serious illness, pediatricians take your child's health as seriously as you do. We offer a variety of pediatric care services, including:
- General physicals and exams
- Prenatal counseling
- Newborn and infant care
- Adolescent care
- Diagnosis and treatment for acute and chronic illness
- Camp, school and sports physicals
- Immunizations and screenings
- Sleep disorders
- Preventive care
- Pediatric surgery
Because infants, children and teenagers are all unique, the staff provides age-appropriate care for the treatment of injuries and illnesses. Pediatric patients are cared for by physicians and nurses trained and certified in pediatrics. From the pediatric subspecialists and emergency medicine physicians to the friendly staff, everything we do is designed to calm our patients and comfort their anxious parents or caregivers.
Pediatric patients can expect:
- In-house coverage – 24 hour a day, 7 days a week
- Ongoing monitoring, testing and treatment
- Open lines of communication with the family about the care the child is receiving
Need help finding a doctor? Call (601) 932-1030 or search the online directory.