Prenatal Development
Assessments
Expecting a new addition to your family? Congratulations! Our prenatal visits offer a wonderful opportunity to get to know your local pediatricians, discuss your expectations, and prepare for your baby’s arrival.
School and Sports
Physicals
Make sure that your child is ready for school or sports with our thorough physical exams. We’ll assess their overall health, identify any potential concerns, and provide guidance to keep them active and healthy.
Diagnosis and
Treatment
From common colds, seasonal flu, to more complex conditions, we are skilled in diagnosing and treating a wide range of childhood illnesses. We'll work with you to develop a personalized treatment plan.
Well-child care
Examinations
Well-child care exams are essential for monitoring your child’s growth and development. These routine check-ups allow us to track milestones, administer vaccinations, and address any concerns you may have about your child’s health.
Vision and Hearing
Assessments
Vision and hearing are crucial for learning and development. We offer comprehensive screening services to detect any potential issues early on, and recommend therapies and devices to alleviate symptoms.
Dietary and
Nutrition
Proper nutrition is the foundation for a healthy life. We provide guidance on healthy eating habits, addressing any dietary concerns or nutritional deficiencies to help your child grow healthy and strong.
Newborn and Peri-natal
Support
We are dedicated to the well-being of newborns and offer extensive care that focuses on the health and wellness of your infant, suited to their individual health requirements in a supportive environment.
Immunizations and
Preventive Care
Preventive care is a cornerstone of pediatric medicine, protecting your child from serious and potentially life-threatening diseases. Our practice follows the vaccine guidelines by the state health department.
Laboratory and
Referrals
We offer convenient lab referral services that allow parents to access advanced diagnostic tools and testing procedures in trusted diagnostic laboratories for timely and precise results essential for treatment and monitoring.
Patient Portal
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Our Patient Portal is designed to enhance the patient experience by providing easy access to medical records, appointment scheduling, and secure communication with your pediatrician. It allows parents and guardians to manage their child’s health more effectively by viewing diagnoses, receiving dosage and follow-up reminders, requesting prescription refills, and securely managing their billing.
The portal is user-friendly, enabling families to stay informed about their children’s health needs and to conveniently track their medical history from any device.
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Your child’s health doesn’t keep regular hours.
Neither do we! Our physicians are on call 24/7!
Frequently Asked Questions
Typically, infants should have well-child visits at 1, 2, 4, 6, 9, and 12 months of age, followed by annual visits from ages 1 to 18. These visits are crucial for monitoring growth, administering vaccinations, and addressing any concerns parents may have about their child's health and development. Regular well-child visits help establish a strong foundation for a child's overall well-being.
North Providence Pediatrics accepts the following insurance plans: RI State Medicaid - Medicaid, Aetna - EPO, HMO, POS, PPO, Cigna - PPO, HCSC - Medicare PPO, United Healthcare - HMO, Medicare, POS, PPO.
The Rhode Island Department of Health publishes guidelines that outline the recommended vaccines for children, which typically begin at birth and continue throughout adolescence. These vaccinations are state-supplied and administered by local pediatricians to help protect against various diseases.
Like any medication and medical intervention, vaccines can have side effects. Common side effects may include mild reactions such as soreness at the injection site, fever, or irritability. In rare cases, some children may experience more severe adverse reactions. If your child shows any concerning symptoms following vaccination, consult with us immediately.

