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Preventive Pediatric Health

Preventive Pediatric Health

Preventive Pediatric Health

Preventive Pediatric Health

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Schedule Your Child's Preventive Pediatric Health

How often should your child visit their physician to assess their preventive pediatric health options? The American Academy of Pediatrics established the following general guidelines for healthy children to visit a physician:

Infants are usually seen within 48-72 hours of hospital discharge, and then again at:

2 Weeks | 2 Months | 4 Months | 6 Months | 9 Months | 12 Months 

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recommends 7 well-child visits between the ages of 1 and 4.

12 Months | 15 Months | 18 Months | 24 Months | 30 Months | 3 Years | 4 Years 

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    Please call us at 740.625.6234 or email we.care@kch.org.
    Preventive Pediatric Health
    Well-Child Visits 
    Well-child visits or check-ups are essential to keep your child in good health. During a well-child visit, your child's provider will perform:
    • Health exams 
    • Vision and hearing test
    • Vaccinations
    • General health, growth, and development 
    • Medical referrals to a specialist, if needed