Appointments

Overview

Peds Care, P.C. is your child’s certified Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH). We ensure the most comprehensive care using evidenced- based practice as guided by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and Center for Disease Control  (CDC). As your child’s primary care provider, we want to be the first place you think of for all your child’s healthcare needs. We know that the relationship between our patients, their families and their chosen health care provider is important in providing the very best care possible. Led by our office; our patients dedicated team will work with the necessary group of healthcare providers to ensure that our patients receive the very best care that can be given. We will coordinate with outside facilities to ensure that your child’s needs are at the forefront of our practice and our entire staff makes it their mission to provide a comfortable, respectful, and truly caring environment for all patients. 

After Hours & Emergency Care

When our office is closed, we have a 24-hour Registered Nurse Telephone Triage service. If you have a question after hours that cannot wait until the next morning, please call our office at 706.278.6628, and a registered nurse will return your call and give you assistance based on a well-studied telephone triage protocol.

Resources:

The following websites are excellent resources of information for self-care and with tips and tricks for health management for all members of the family!

www.healthykids.org 

www.cdc.com

We kindly request that you contact our office to schedule an appointment. Our team is eager to assist you and ensure that your visit is scheduled at a time that is convenient for you. Please call us at your earliest convenience so that we can discuss your availability and find a suitable appointment slot. Thank you for choosing Peds Care, P.C. and we look forward to hearing from you soon.

We make every effort to schedule appointments for ill children on the day that you call us. Please call our office ahead of time so that we can minimize the time that you will spend waiting.

If you have a medical emergency during office hours, we will do our best to see your child immediately or refer you to the appropriate facility.

Did you know regular well child visits are one of the most important things you can do to keep your child healthy? Well child visits also provide you with the opportunity to discuss any questions or concerns you may have about your child’s health.

Your child should have a well child visit at the intervals listed below. We recommend that you call our office 3 months in advance to schedule an appointment with your child's primary care provider on the date that best fits your needs.

Patients who walk in with a non-emergency condition will be fit into the existing schedule as best as possible, or they will be asked to return later in the day when the schedule allows.