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Trusted Pediatric Care in Waterbury, CT
At Child & Adolescent Healthcare Associates, we are committed to delivering comprehensive, evidence-based pediatric care tailored to the unique needs of every child and family. With over four decades of experience serving Waterbury, Connecticut, our practice prioritizes preventative healthcare, patient education, and fostering strong partnerships with parents to address both acute and chronic health concerns. Our team of board-certified pediatricians and physician assistants specializes in wellness check-ups, vaccinations, developmental screenings, and urgent care services, ensuring children receive timely, compassionate care in a nurturing environment.As a Patient-Centered Medical Home, we employ a team-based approach to coordinate care, promote health literacy, and optimize outcomes through personalized attention and proven medical practices. Our providers bring extensive expertise in pediatrics, including specialized training in obesity medicine, behavioral health, and adolescent medicine, while maintaining a steadfast commitment to accessibility, with same-day appointments and after-hours support available to meet urgent needs.
Services
Wellness Check-Ups
Sick Visits
Vaccinations
School Physicals
After-Hours Care
Chronic Disease Management
Developmental Screenings
HPV Vaccine
Prenatal Consultations
Pediatric Urgent Care
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of dedicated pediatric care in Waterbury.
- Our team includes board-certified pediatricians with specialized training.
- We provide same-day appointments for urgent medical needs.
- Our practice is recognized as a Patient-Centered Medical Home.
- We offer personalized prenatal visits to build early family relationships.
Associations and certifications
- PCMH
What people say
Staff is wonderful
Doctors are the best
Put the kids first
Always nice and helpful
Thorough and listen to concerns
Services
Wellness Check-Ups
Our wellness exams focus on age-appropriate health maintenance, developmental assessments, and disease prevention. We provide comprehensive screenings, growth tracking, and safety guidance tailored to each child's stage. These visits ensure early detection of potential issues while promoting healthy habits for lifelong well-being.
Sick Visits
We address acute medical concerns with prompt, targeted treatment for common childhood illnesses. Our providers explain diagnoses clearly, offer home care instructions, and monitor recovery to prevent complications. This service ensures timely intervention while minimizing unnecessary antibiotic use through evidence-based practices.
Vaccinations
Our vaccination program follows CDC guidelines to protect against preventable diseases. We administer routine vaccines, including HPV immunizations for cancer prevention, and maintain detailed records for school compliance. We also provide education about vaccine safety and benefits during wellness visits.
School Physicals
We conduct thorough physical exams required for school enrollment, assessing growth, vision, hearing, and developmental milestones. These evaluations ensure students meet health requirements while identifying any learning or behavioral concerns needing intervention before the academic year begins.
After-Hours Care
Our after-hours service connects families with on-call providers for urgent medical questions when the office is closed. This ensures continuous care access for unexpected symptoms, reducing unnecessary emergency room visits through timely professional guidance via phone triage.
People
Jane Rudolph
Founder, MD, FAAP
Dr. Rudolph founded the practice in 1985 after graduating from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. She specializes in general pediatrics and enjoys outdoor activities and family time.
Allyson Rovetto
MD
Dr. Rovetto joined in 2023 with expertise in obesity medicine and child development. She completed fellowship training in 2021 and enjoys yoga and family activities.
Ashokkumar Shah
MD
Dr. Shah has practiced pediatrics since 2012, bringing experience in chronic disease management. He enjoys travel and maintains a collection of kid-friendly ties.
Aisha Angela Davis
MD
Dr. Davis joined in 2023 after serving as chief resident at Mount Sinai. She focuses on family-centered care and enjoys baking and family time.
Adriane Guerin
PA-C
Adriane has served as our physician assistant for 26 years, building lasting relationships with families. She lives in Thomaston with her family and dog.
Questions
What services do you offer for newborns?
We provide comprehensive newborn care including initial check-ups, feeding guidance, and developmental monitoring during the critical first year.
Do you handle urgent medical concerns after hours?
Yes, our after-hours service connects you with on-call providers for urgent issues when the office is closed.
Are vaccinations required for school enrollment?
We administer all state-mandated vaccines and provide documentation to meet Connecticut's school immunization requirements.
Can I meet the doctors before my child's birth?
We offer complimentary prenatal visits to introduce you to our providers and discuss your family's healthcare preferences.
How do you manage chronic conditions like asthma?
Our team provides ongoing management plans, regular monitoring, and specialist coordination for chronic health issues in children.
What should I bring to the first appointment?
Please bring insurance cards, previous medical records, and a list of current medications for your child's initial visit.
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Reviews (4)
Shirley Joseph
Jan 21, 2022
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A great pediatric office. We started w Dr Rudolph at birth then due to her busy schedule a great provider. We changed to Adrienne APRN, who is equally amazing. She is attentive to all of our concerns, thorough in her examination and so pleasant. Our nurse is great too. Front desk accommodating w the schedule, physical forms and more. Ive been going for 10 yrs, great place.
Denise Ebron
Dec 14, 2021
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The staff and doctors are very kind and caring, very through when it comes to doing exams, very nice atmosphere
Sheri N.
Sep 14, 2021
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My daughters (ages 30 & 18) have been in the care of Dr. Rudolph, Adrian & Andrea for to short a time & I would most definitely highly recommend this office to anyone looking for an absolutely wonderful pediatrician. So respectful, gentle & caring they explain everything out. The focus is completely on their patients. Nervous/new/anxious parents are well taken care of here & they fully understand everything that goes on raising children.
Beba Alicea
Aug 23, 2021
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Been going for years here. Awesome Doctors and take very good care of my girls when i come. Always give us a call back no matter the issue
