We see patients from 9am to 5pm Monday through Friday.
A physician or nurse practitioner is on call when the office is closed. It is assumed that the type of problems leading to after hours calls are urgent and cannot wait until the next business day.
Refill requests need to be called during regular business hours.
Unless an emergency arises, patients are seen by appointment.
If you are unable to make your appointment on time, please contact the office to inform us of your delay. We may need to reschedule your child's appointment to be fair to other patients.
We have two locations: 403 Spring Creek Road Chattanooga, TN 37411 in Brainerd and 604 Black Street Chattanooga, TN 37405 in Northshore.
Yes, COVID-19 shots are available at our office.
Yes, flu shots are available at our office.
Our staff handles routine inquiries during regular office hours. Calls are returned as soon as our patient schedule allows.
Please make sure you have the following information before calling:
If your child is experiencing a life or death situation - CALL 911 or go to the emergency room.
If your child has ingested plants, drugs, poison, etc., call POISON CONTROL immediately and follow their directions.
POISON CONTROL
800-222-1222
Children's Hospital at Erlanger
(423) 778-6011
910 Blackford Street
Chattanooga, TN 37403
Erlanger East
(423) 778-8400
1755 Gunbarrel Road
Chattanooga, TN 37421
Parkridge East Hospital
(423) 894-7870
941 Spring Creek Road
Chattanooga, TN 37412
The body uses fevers to fight infection. Unless a fever lasts for a long time, or is very high, it may serve a useful purpose.
A temperature greater than 100.4° F (taken rectally) in an infant less than 3 months old is unusual and should be reported to our office immediately.
The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends all children receive regular Well Child Care to evaluate if they are growing and developing properly.
Infant Checkup Schedule
1 week
1 month
2 months
4 months
6 months
9 months
Early Childhood Schedule
12 months
15 months
18 months
24 months
30 months
3 years
4 years
Middle Childhood & Adolescence Schedule
Annually
Immunizations are very important for the health of your child and should be started at birth.
To see our recommended immunization schedule, click here.
Children's medical records and other information are confidential and can be released only on written consent of the patient or patient's legal guardian for a $20 fee.
Bring proof of your coverage to every office visit. If we are your primary care physician, make sure one of our providers appears on your card.
Payment of co-payments, deductibles or non-covered services are required at time of visit.
Aetna
Alliant Health
Amerigroup of Tennessee
Blue Cross
CIGNA
Coventry
First Health
GEHA
Health One Alliance
HeatlhSCOPE
Humana ChoiceCare
Champus/TriCare/Humana Military
CareSource Georgia
Georgia Medicaid
Georgia PeachCare for Kids
Amerigroup of Georgia
Peach State of Gerogia
WellCare of Georiga
Tennessee BlueCare & TennCare Select
United HealthCare Community Plan
United HealthCare Private Pay
Mutliplan
PHCS
Cash, Personal Check, Debit Card, Credit Card (VISA, American Express, Discover, Mastercard)
Patients who do not have insurance or Medicaid, or cannot prove coverage at the time of the visit are. considered self-pay patients. Payment is expected at the time of visit.
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Northshore Location
604 Black Street
Chattanooga, TN 37405
East Location
403 Spring Creek Road
Chattanooga, TN 37411
Fort Oglethorpe Location
84 Stuart Road.
Ft. Oglethorpe, GA 30742
Hamilton Place Location
103 Jordan Drive, Suite 3
Chattanooga, TN 37421
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