Services
Preventive Well-child Visits
Children with developmental delays, psychosocial problems, or chronic diseases may face more frequent pediatric visits. Such kids are more prone to health issues and require regular pediatrician visits. At American Kids Care, our experts ensure to protect your child from bad health and diseases. They’ll also give you tips to boost your child’s health and detect and treat illness very early. The pediatricians also guide to optimize the child’s emotional and intellectual development.
Well-child Visits:
Well-child Visits:
- Guarantee preventive care
- Monitor developmental milestones
- Answer your questions
- Strengthen parent-doctor relationship
Sick Child Visits
Fever, vomiting, diarrhea, painful urination, rashes, sore throats, ear infections, etc., indicates that your child requires sick visits. The pediatricians will give a cure and help them recover. The pediatrician will also ask about your family’s medical history and advise you to fight back against any longtime illness.
During the sick visit, you can expect your child to have a physical examination that includes:
- Taking temperature
- Checking breathing
- Monitoring heartbeat
- Throat examination
- Check for infections
Immunization
At AKC, our experts suggest immunizing the kid to prevent common infectious diseases. We ensure to boost your child’s immune system and facilitate you and your child by providing relevant vaccinations under one roof. The immunization process starts with downloading and filling out the easy form and making an appointment. After receiving the appropriate vaccination, you and your child will observe a positive change and feel the difference.
Follow the recommended immunization schedule. Spacing out vaccines may be harmful as it can:
- Increase risks
- Result in infections
- Cause anxiety or needle fear
Newborn Care
Caring for a newborn can be overwhelming, especially for new parents. We offer a range of pediatric services to newborns and guide you well with all the information you need to protect your child from everything. Besides that, we also help you protect yourself from bad health. Our guides will include breastfeeding, bathing, and general newborn care information.
Essential newborn care includes:
Essential newborn care includes:
- Breastfeeding support
- Thermal care
- Resuscitation when needed
- Infection Prevention
- Timely and safe referral
Book an appointment with one of the pediatricians and always keep your child in good health.
Developmental Screenings
Developmental screening is part of our comprehensive pediatric care. The screening process will examine early signs of developmental disorders. Our doctors recommend a developmental screening when the child is 9, 18, and 30 months old. The screening may also include an in-depth medical or psychological examination to identify underlying causes that could explain certain behaviors and identify developmental disabilities.
Developmental disabilities include:
Developmental disabilities include:
- Intellectual disabilities (ID)
- Autism spectrum disorder
- Cerebral palsy
- Deafness
School & Sports Physicals
The certified pediatricians at AKC will evaluate your child’s health for sports and offer personalized resources to boost your child’s performance in sports. In addition to sports physicals, our pediatricians will also help the child become an active participant in healthy activities. The doctors at AKC follow the Department of Education to help your children fulfill the requirements of your child’s school.
The school physicals usually include:
The school physicals usually include:
- Taking medical history
- Physical Examination
- Necessary Immunization
- Advice and Guidance
Diet & Nutrition
We suggest keeping the diet limited to milk for the first few months. We highly recommend breastfeeding your child. It is suitable for both the mother and the child. With time, add more options to your kid’s diet plan. But make sure to give only soft, lightweight, and healthy food. For more details, meet our pediatricians, who will guide you throughout the child’s growth cycle.
Moreover, you can also get help with:
Moreover, you can also get help with:
- Special nutrition for preemies
- Breastfeeding
- Uncovering food allergies
- Nutrition care for digestive problems
- Nutrition for children with special medical needs
For more details, meet our pediatricians, who will guide you throughout the child’s growth cycle.
Adolescent Visits
Although health and medical facilities are readily available at the current time, there are still many young adults missing better health facilities. Even when these facilities are readily available, many young adults do not pay good attention to their health. The pediatricians at AKC provide vivid adolescent visits for issues including unintentional injuries, depression, and other problems. Moreover, adolescent well-care visits are very beneficial.
Annual well-care visits during adolescence:
Annual well-care visits during adolescence:
- Promote healthy behaviors
- Prevent risky behaviors
- Detect conditions that can interfere with physical and social development.
Well Child Visits
Healthcare is not only for the sick but for all. Bring your healthy child to us and stay aware of their health conditions.
Sick Visits
If your child is suffering from sickness, our expert pediatricians will help the child regain energy and get back to the best health.
Home Visits
Your newborn requires special attention. We have the best pediatricians in Virginia, offering the best healthcare facilities for you and your child.
Sports & Camp Physicals
Registering your child for soccer or other sports? We offer personalized services to boost your child’s performance, reducing their risk for injury.
Specialty Care Coordination
Your child deserves the best of health. We have the best healthcare services for your child’s physical, mental and social health.
Minor Procedures
Worry not if your child has to go through a minor procedure. We have experts for that, giving your child special care.
Why American Kids Care?
We love offering kids the best healthcare services and wish to see a healthy community. For that, we have established this facility exclusively for your little one, offering various pediatric services in one place.
Choosing AKC gives you some key benefits, including
- A wide range of pediatric services under one roof.
- Friendly, qualified, and caring staff for the young ones.
- Ease to access pediatric services in town.
Let AKC Take care of Your Child’s Health
Book an appointment with American Kids Care (AKC) and give your child the best health facilities.