Pediatric Associates of Jacksonville is a direct primary care practice, with a special focus on
integrative medicine that offers full-service pediatric care, minor emergency care and dedicated
coordination of care for our patients. We treat children from birth to twenty-five years old.
We offer these pediatric services in our practice:
- Newborn care and lactation consultations
- Comprehensive pediatric and adolescent well visits
- Integrative preventative and chronic illness consultations
- Sports physicals
- Same day and next day sick visits & after hours accessibility as needed
- Office medical procedures and minor emergency care
- Developmental screenings
- Immunizations
- Travel medicine consultations
- In office laboratory testing & procedures
- Coordinated care and referrals to specialists
- Virtual medical visits
- Email, texting, and phone calls for medical advice
- Educational classes and webinars
- Free consultations to learn about our practice.
When To Visit: Child Wellness Visit Schedule
Well-child exams are a vital part of your child’s health management. During these visits, our pediatricians will assess growth and development, do a complete physical exam, conduct vision and hearing screening where appropriate, and address safety concerns.
At Pediatric Associates of Jacksonville, we recommend the following schedule of well-child checks and immunizations based on the general pediatrics guidelines of the American Academy of Pediatrics. We use combination vaccines when appropriate to save your child any unnecessary discomfort. For well-child exams, immunizations, and quality pediatrics in Jacksonville, FL, schedule an appointment today. If you have questions or other concerns about specific vaccines and immunizations, our knowledgeable pediatricians can address them during your visit.
Keeping Your Child Healthy From Birth To 25 Years Of Age
Age | Recommended Vaccines and Tests |
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2 weeks | Hepatitis B (If not done right at birth) |
2 months | DTaP, IPV, Hib (often combined), Hepatitis B, Rotavirus, Pneumococcal |
4 months | DTaP, IPV, Hib (often combined), Rotavirus, Pneumococcal |
6 months (seasonal) | DTaP, IPV, Hib (often combined), Hepatitis B, Rotavirus, Pneumococcal,Influenza |
9 months | Influenza (seasonal), anemia (blood) test |
12 months | MMR, Pneumococcal, Chicken Pox, Hepatitis A |
15 months | Hib |
18 months | DTaP, Hepatitis A, MCHAT (development survey) |
2 years | Influenza (seasonal), anemia (blood test), MCHAT (development survey) |
3 years | Influenza (seasonal) |
4 years | MMR, Chicken Pox, Influenza (seasonal) |
5 years | DTaP, IPV, Influenza (seasonal), Tuberculosis screen (if indicated) |
6-10 years | Influenza (seasonal) |
11 years | TdaP, Meningococcal, Human Papilloma Virus, Influenza (seasonal) |
12-15 years | Human Papilloma Virus (complete total of 2-3), Influenza (seasonal) |
16 years | Influenza (seasonal) |
18-25 years (seasonal) | Possible additional Meningococcal-B vaccine (discuss with our physicians), Influenza |