114 Results forPediatrics near Hampton, VA

Learn more about Pediatrics Specialists and how to choose the right one for you

A pediatrician specializes in the physical, developmental, emotional and social health needs of children from birth to 21 years. Pediatricians provide infants, children and adolescents with a wide scope of care that includes comprehensive well-child care as well as prevention, diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases and injuries.

A pediatrician typically:

  • Examines the patient and evaluates their medical history
  • Provides primary healthcare services and immunizations
  • Provides health risk assessments and counseling
  • Diagnoses and treats acute and chronic diseases and conditions
  • Assesses growth and development
  • Orders and interprets laboratory and imaging tests and prescribes medications
  • Educates patients and their caretakers about wellness and disease prevention
  • Consults with other members of the patient’s medical team
  • Provides ongoing pediatric care in the doctor’s office, clinic and hospital

Pediatricians may also be known by the following names: pediatric physician, pediatric doctor, children’s doctor, primary care doctor, kids doctor, and primary care physician.

There are 114 specialists practicing Pediatrics in Hampton, VA with an overall average rating of 4.2 stars. There are 31 hospitals near Hampton, VA with affiliated Pediatrics specialists, including Childrens Hospital Of The Kings Daughters, Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital and Riverside Regional Medical Center.