The KidMed Difference
Pediatric certified and trained professionals skilled in assessing and treating children
Kid-sized equipment, gowns, masks, and casts
Kind interactions in a purposeful, calming atmosphere
Attuned to parent questions and concerns
Relationships with pediatric specialists for easy referrals
Continuity of care with your child’s primary care physician
From head to toe, our professionals provide thorough, evidence-based, and compassionate care for kids with illnesses or injuries.
Your child’s visit may be due to common illnesses such as sore throats or stomach upset, or situations as distressing as deep cuts, broken bones, or concussions.
We treat what hurts, including:
Fevers | Illnesses
COMMON ILLNESSES:
- Strep throat
- Viral illnesses
- Ear infections
- Hand-foot-mouth
- Rashes
- Viral upper respiratory infections
- Wheezing
- Flu / flu-like illnesses
- Fever
RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES:
- Asthma
- Croup
- Bronchiolitis
- Pneumonia
- RSV (respiratory syncytial virus)
- Viral upper respiratory infection
- Wheezing / reactive airway disease
GASTROINTESTINAL ILLNESSES:
- Viral gastroenteritis (stomach virus) / vomiting / diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
- Dehydration
- Constipation
- Gastroesophageal reflux
- Gastritis
- Rectal bleeding
- Pinworm
- Colic
URINARY ILLNESSES:
- Urinary tract infection
- Frequent urination
- Blood in urine
- Urinary incontinence
SKIN CONDITIONS:
- Skin infection / cellulitis
- Abscess (boil)
- Atopic dermatitis (eczema)
- Molluscum contagiosum
- Hives / allergic reactions
- Poison ivy / contact dermatitis
- Viral rashes
- Roseola
- Diaper rash
- Ringworm
OTHER CONDITIONS:
- Headache / migraine
- Chest pain
- Dizziness
- Eye pain / redness
- Seasonal allergies
- Nosebleed
- Nail bed infection
- Thrush
- Mouth sores / mouth ulcers
- Joint or extremity pain without injury
- Ingrown toenail
Bumps & Bruises | Injuries
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- Lacerations (cuts)
- Abrasions (scrapes)
- Contusions (bruises)
- Facial / nose / mouth / ear injuries
- Head injury / concussion
Eye injuries
Foreign bodies - Swallowed foreign bodies
- Splinters / embedded foreign bodies
- Insect / tick bites
- Animal / human bites
- Puncture wounds
- Fractures (broken bones)
- Sprains / muscle strains
- Dislocations
- Back injuries
- X-Rays
- Sports injuries
The KidMed Clinic | Procedures, Imaging and Labs
Our team of pediatric board-certified physicians and pediatric trained and certified nurse practitioners and physician assistants can provide the specialized care and diagnostics that save you a trip to the emergency room, including:
COMMON PROCEDURES:
- Laceration repair using sutures (stitches), skin staples, or skin glue (Dermabond)
- Splinting of broken bones and sprains using Exos® removable waterproof casts
- IV hydration and IV medications
- Nebulized respiratory treatments
- Procedural sedation with intranasal or intravenous medications (if needed)
- Incision and drainage of abscess (boil)
- Removal of skin foreign bodies (splinters, glass)
- Removal of nasal foreign bodies
- Removal of ear foreign bodies
- Reduction of Nursemaid’s elbow
- Reduction of simple dislocations
- Fluorescein eye examination for corneal abrasion
- Wound care / minor burn care
- Ingrown toenail management
- Management of nosebleeds
IMAGING & LAB SERVICES:
- On-site tests
- Accurate rapid antigen tests for COVID-19 and strep throat
- Molecular tests for flu and RSV
- Rapid test for mono
- Complete blood count, basic and comprehensive chemistry panels, and urinalysis
- On-site digital x-ray with high-resolution images
- Additional lab testing through LabCorp
