Business Details
34 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Pediatric Care Provider in Danbury, CT
Since 1992, Center For Pediatric Medicine has been dedicated to providing comprehensive medical care for children, adolescents, and young adults in the Greater Danbury area. Our practice combines decades of clinical expertise with a patient-centered approach, offering services ranging from routine wellness visits to specialized care for complex conditions. Our team of board-certified pediatricians, physician assistants, and advanced practice registered nurses prioritizes accessibility, with offices open 362 days a year and 24/7 after-hours support.We maintain a Patient Centered Medical Home designation, reflecting our commitment to coordinated, family-focused care. Our on-site lactation consultant and nutritionist address specialized needs, while our telemedicine options ensure continuity of care. The practice has expanded through strategic acquisitions, including Childcare Associates in 2024, and continues to emphasize innovation in pediatric healthcare delivery.
Services
Annual Well Visits
ADHD Treatment
Lactation Consulting
Telemedicine Visits
Same-Day Appointments
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- Board-certified providers with decades of combined pediatric experience
- 24/7 after-hours triage services with on-call physicians
- On-site lactation consultant and nutrition specialist
- Same-day sick and wellness visit availability
- Telemedicine appointments for convenient care access
Associations and certifications
- Patient Centered Medical Home
What people say
Exceptional staff
Same-day availability
Knowledgeable providers
Caring atmosphere
24/7 support
Services
Annual Well Visits
Comprehensive health assessments for children from newborns to young adults. Our exams include developmental screenings, immunizations, and growth monitoring. Our providers create personalized care plans addressing both physical and emotional development. Parents receive evidence-based guidance on nutrition, safety, and age-appropriate health concerns.
Lactation Consulting
Specialized care for breastfeeding mothers and newborns. Our IBCLC-certified consultant addresses latch difficulties, milk supply issues, and feeding challenges. We provide personalized education and support for establishing successful breastfeeding relationships. Follow-up visits ensure ongoing success and address evolving needs.
Telemedicine Visits
Secure online consultations for non-emergency medical concerns. Available for established patients needing acute care assessments or follow-up visits. Our platform supports diagnosis of common illnesses and medication management. Virtual visits maintain continuity of care when in-person appointments aren't feasible.
ADHD Treatment
Comprehensive management of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Our approach combines clinical evaluations, behavioral interventions, and medication management when appropriate. We collaborate with families and schools to create individualized treatment plans. Regular follow-ups monitor progress and adjust strategies as needed.
Same-Day Appointments
Immediate access for acute medical concerns like fevers, infections, and minor injuries. Available during regular office hours for established patients. Our triage system ensures appropriate care level matching symptom severity. Rapid evaluation helps prevent complications and reduce emergency room visits.
People
Ana Paula Machado
Pediatrician
Board-certified pediatrician with over 30 years of clinical experience. Specializes in comprehensive child healthcare from newborns through young adults. Committed to family-centered care and community health education.
Paola Jackson
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Board-certified pediatric nurse practitioner with expertise in primary care. Focuses on preventive medicine and chronic condition management. Provides compassionate, evidence-based care for children of all ages.
Lisa Boul
Lactation Consultant
International Board Certified Lactation Consultant supporting breastfeeding families. Helps resolve feeding challenges and promotes optimal infant nutrition through personalized care plans.
Pushpa Mani
Pediatrician
Board-certified pediatrician with special interest in adolescent medicine. Provides comprehensive care emphasizing preventive health and wellness promotion for children and teens.
Alpha B. Journal
Physician Assistant
Certified physician assistant with extensive pediatric experience. Focuses on patient education and family-centered care for acute and chronic health conditions in children.
Questions
What ages do you treat?
We care for patients from newborns through age 21, providing age-appropriate medical care and developmental monitoring throughout childhood and adolescence.
Do you offer same-day appointments?
Yes, we provide same-day sick and wellness visits during regular office hours. Contact our office directly for urgent care needs.
Are providers available after hours?
Our on-call physicians and triage nurses are available 24/7 for urgent medical concerns when offices are closed.
What specialties are available?
In addition to general pediatrics, we offer lactation consulting, nutrition counseling, ADHD management, and developmental screenings at our offices.
How do I access medical records?
Our patient portal provides secure online access to immunization records, medications, and visit summaries. Contact our office for portal registration assistance.
Do you accept my insurance?
We accept most major insurance plans. Contact our billing department at 203-790-0822 for specific coverage verification and payment policy details.
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