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The Pediatric Center would like to make you aware the new Covid vaccine for commercial insurances is now available. This vaccine may not be covered by your insurance company which would leave the financial responsibility to the parent. Contact your insurance company to check for coverage. The VFC Covid vaccine should be available by Mid October. Please call the office to confirm.


Welcome to Our Practice 

Welcome to The Pediatric Center, LLC, Your Pediatrician in Columbia, MD

The Pediatric Center meets all of your child's health care needs, from birth through college.

Our on-site lab allows us to obtain results quickly for the immediate treatment of your child.

With seven board-certified physicians and over 40 support staff, The Pediatric Center has available hours Monday through Friday and Saturday urgent care hours. One of our health care professionals is always on-call.

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We provide the highest quality medical care, compassionate treatment by our expert staff, and in the shortest amount of time.

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    It's hard for young children to hold strong feelings inside. When they feel frustrated or angry, they often cry, scream, or stomp up and down. This is a temper tantrum. Temper tantrums are a normal part of your child's development. They usually begin around age 12 to 18 months, get worse between 2 and ...

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  • Home Drug Testing: What Parents Need to Know

    Remember that your teen’s doctor can help assess whether your teen has a drug problem and a laboratory test is not always needed. However, if a drug test is recommended, your teen should know about it. The American Academy of Pediatrics opposes drug tests without a teen’s knowledge and consent. ...

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  • Steroids: Play Safe, Play Fair

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  • Sinusitis and Your Child

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  • A Parent's Guide to Teen Parties

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  • Pneumonia and Your Child

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  • Middle Ear Fluid and Your Child

    The middle ear is the space behind the eardrum that is usually filled with air. When a child has middle ear fluid (otitis media with effusion), it means that a watery or mucus-like fluid has collected in the middle ear. Otitis media means middle ear inflammation, and effusion means fluid. ...

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  • Urinary Tract Infections in Young Children

    Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common in young children. These infections can lead to serious health problems. UTIs may go untreated because the symptoms may not be obvious to the child or the parents. The following is information from the American Academy of Pediatrics about UTIs—what they are, ...

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Hours of Operation

Our Regular Schedule

Monday:

8:00 am-4:45 pm

Tuesday:

8:00 am-4:45 pm

Wednesday:

8:00 am-4:45 pm

Thursday:

8:00 am-4:45 pm

Friday:

8:00 am-4:45 pm

Saturday:

8:00 am-12:00 pm

Saturdays are for emergency and newborns only.

Sunday:

Closed

URGENT  CARE WILL BE ENDING.

The Pediatric Center will be ending our Urgent Care/Walk ins on Friday March 29, 2024.   Please call to schedule your child's sick visits.

URGENT CARE HOURS FOR THE WEEK OF MARCH 25TH THROUGH MARCH 29TH REMAIN 8:30 A.M. TO 10:45 AM.

If you are unsure if your child's symptoms don't meet urgent care guidelines , please call before coming to the office.

Urgent care will resume in the fall.  An actual date will will posted at a later date.