Sick Child Visits

 

SICK CHILD VISITS

When Your Child Is Sick, We’re Here to Help  Quickly and Compassionately

We understand how stressful it is when your child isn’t feeling well. That’s why we offer same­ day sick visits-so your child can get the care they need without delay, and you can have peace of mind knowing they’re on the path to feeling better.

We keep our schedule flexible to accommodate urgent needs. Please contact us before heading to an Urgent Care or Emergency Room in many cases, we can see your child the same day right in our office.

Need an appointment? Leave us a message anytime.
If you call after hours, leave a message and our staff will contact you first thing in the morning to offer early access to all available appointments.
Our phones tum on at 8:00 AM.

 

 

Sick Child Visits: What You Need to Know

 -When can I schedule a sick visit?
Sick visits are available any time our office is open (by appointment). Just give us a call. Our staff will ask a few quick questions to determine the urgency and guide you in the next steps.

– What happens during a sick visit?
Our providers will review your child’s symptoms, perform a physical exam, and may recommend additional tests to make an accurate diagnosis and begin treatment right away.

-What symptoms or conditions can be treated during a sick visit?
We evaluate and treat a wide range of concerns, including:

• Cold, flu, and other respiratory infections
• Fever
• Cough, sore throat, or strep throat
• Earaches and headaches
• Vomiting and/or diarrhea
• Allergic reactions and rashes
• Eye infections or discharge
• Abdominal pain
• Asthma flare-ups

• Minor injuries (such as cuts or scrapes)

-When should I call immediately?
Some symptoms may need urgent care. Call our office right away if your child has:

• A fever of 100.4°F or higher (under 12 months old)
• Fever lasts more than 3 days
• Fever of 102°F or higher with other symptoms (in children older than 1)
• Persistent or worsening symptoms
• Severe pain, rash, vomiting, headache, or stiff neck

 

Don’t wait—call early in the day to secure a same-day appointment.
We’re here to support your child’s health every step of the way.

Call our office at 561-641-0811