25 of the Best Pediatricians Near Me in Birmingham, MI

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MediFind found 586 specialists near Birmingham, MI

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    Expertise in
    30
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    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    Expertise in
    30
    conditions
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Adult Neurosurgery Florence & Richard McBrien Pediatric Neuroscience Center - 3555 W 13 Mile Rd

    3555 West 13 Mile Road, Suite N300, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nancy Mcnamara is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Mcnamara is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Mcnamara is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Mcnamara is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Adult Neurosurgery Florence & Richard McBrien Pediatric Neuroscience Center - 3555 W 13 Mile Rd

    3555 West 13 Mile Road, Suite N300, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Danielle Nolan is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Nolan is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tuberous Sclerosis, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, West Syndrome, and Seizures. Dr. Nolan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Nolan is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    26
    conditions
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    Expertise in
    26
    conditions
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Adult Neurosurgery Florence & Richard McBrien Pediatric Neuroscience Center - 3555 W 13 Mile Rd

    3555 West 13 Mile Road, Suite N300, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Leleszi is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Leleszi is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Migraine, Stereotypic Movement Disorder, and Spasmus Nutans. Dr. Leleszi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Leleszi is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine And Pediatrics Of Bloomfield P.C.

    1109 West Long Lake Rd, 
    Bloomfield Hills, MI 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Aramaic 
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steve Kallabat is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Kallabat is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Macroamylasemia, Erectile Dysfunction (ED), and Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder. Dr. Kallabat is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kallabat is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Pediatrics | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Pediatrics | General Surgery

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Pediatric Surgery

    3535 West 13 Mile Road, Office 307, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pavan Brahmamdam is a Pediatrics specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Brahmamdam is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duodenal Atresia, Annular Pancreas, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Appendectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Brahmamdam is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, American Board Of Surgery, and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Brahmamdam is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Pediatric Urology - 3535 W 13 Mile Rd

    3535 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 507, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Feber is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Feber is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypospadias, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Meatal Stenosis, and Varicocele. Dr. Feber is board certified in American Board Of Urology and American Board Of Urology. Dr. Feber is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Pediatrics | Physiatry
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Pediatrics | Physiatry

    Neal Alpiner MD PLLC

    355 Barclay Circle, Suite A, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neal Alpiner is a Physiatrist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Rochester Hills, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Alpiner is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Concussion, Foot Drop, Stroke, and Rhabdomyolysis. Dr. Alpiner is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Alpiner is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Emergency

    3601 W 13 Mile Rd, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Aramaic , Assyrian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Benjamin is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Benjamin is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Croup. Dr. Benjamin is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Benjamin is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Pediatrics
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Pediatrics

    Southfield Pediatric Physicians PC

    Bingham Farms, MI 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Blum is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Bingham Farms, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Blum is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Asthma in Children, and Streptococcal Group A Infection. Dr. Blum is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Blum is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions

    Village Pediatrics

    31815 Southfield Road, Suite 10, 
    Beverly Hills, MI 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Marlene Roth is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Beverly Hills, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Roth is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Herpangina, Congenital Bowing of Long Bones, and Roseola. Dr. Roth is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Roth is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions

    Corewell Health Stuart H Blanck Emergency - William Beaumont University Hospital

    3601 West 13 Mile Road, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lauren Adams is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Adams is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Asthma in Children, and Croup. Dr. Adams is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Adams is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Care Center

    3535 West 13 Mile Road, Ll - South Clinic, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brent Fuller is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Fuller is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Multiple Nevi Flammei, Stork Bite, Vascular Birthmark, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Fuller is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Fuller is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Pediatric Genetics

    3555 West 13 Mile Road, Suite N300, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephanie Campbell is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Campbell is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Increased Head Circumference, Delayed Growth, Congenital Athymia, and Acromesomelic Dysplasia Campailla Martinelli Type. Dr. Campbell is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Campbell is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions

    Beverly Hills Pediatrics

    32100 Telegraph Road, Suite 110, 
    Bingham Farms, MI 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Obudzinski is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Bingham Farms, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 42 years. Dr. Obudzinski is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Delayed Growth, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Obudzinski is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Obudzinski is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Somerset Pediatrics

    1555 West Big Beaver Road, Suite G, 
    Troy, MI 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Tamer Massarani is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Troy, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 43 years. Dr. Massarani is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Herpangina, Croup, and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Massarani is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Massarani is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Corewell Health Stuart H Blanck Emergency - William Beaumont University Hospital

    3601 West 13 Mile Road, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Margaret Menoch is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Menoch is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST). Dr. Menoch is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Menoch is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Child Health Associates PC

    1800 West Big Beaver Road, Suite 200, 
    Troy, MI 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Lauter is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Troy, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Lauter is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Herpangina, Croup, and Delayed Growth. Dr. Lauter is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Lauter is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Pediatric Acute Care Outpatient Clinic

    3535 West 13 Mile Road, Suite Ll, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Smyth is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Smyth is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stork Bite, Vascular Birthmark, Newborn Jaundice, and Increased Head Circumference. Dr. Smyth is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Pediatric Pulmonary - 3535 W 13 Mile Rd

    3535 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 305, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Bassel Salman is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Salman is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Cerebral Hypoxia, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Malnutrition. Dr. Salman is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Salman is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Pediatric Acute Care Outpatient Clinic

    3535 West 13 Mile Road, Suite Ll, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kalli Doyle is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 46 years. Dr. Doyle is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vascular Birthmark, Stork Bite, Obesity in Children, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial. Dr. Doyle is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Doyle is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Pediatric Acute Care Outpatient Clinic

    3535 West 13 Mile Road, Suite Ll, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrea Hernandez is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Hernandez is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vascular Birthmark, Stork Bite, Umbilical Hernia, and Increased Head Circumference. Dr. Hernandez is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Hernandez is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital - Pediatrics

    13 West 13 Mile Rd, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Little is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 11 years. Dr. Little is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stork Bite, Vascular Birthmark, Polydactyly, and Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly. Dr. Little is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Little is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Southfield Pediatric Physicians PC

    Bingham Farms, MI 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    71+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Hungarian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    George Blum is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Bingham Farms, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 71 years. Dr. Blum is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Asthma in Children, Streptococcal Group A Infection, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Blum is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Blum is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Beverly Hills Pediatrics

    32100 Telegraph Road, Suite 110, 
    Bingham Farms, MI 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rebecca Wasvary is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Bingham Farms, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Wasvary is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Delayed Growth, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Wasvary is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Wasvary is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Pediatric Specialists Of Bloomfield Hills

    43097 Woodward Avenue, Suite 201, 
    Bloomfield Hills, MI 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Christa Shilling is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Shilling is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Croup, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Muscle Atrophy. Dr. Shilling is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Shilling is currently accepting new patients.

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    How do I find a Pediatrician near Birmingham, MI?

    A Pediatrician is a type of primary care provider, and is responsible for your ongoing healthcare monitoring and maintenance, and is your first line of treatment. You should see your Pediatrician near Birmingham, MI at least once a year. If new symptoms arise, they will also help you get properly diagnosed, although for many situations you will need to see a specialist near Birmingham, MI to get diagnosed and treated.

    You can find a Pediatrician in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:
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    What are the different kinds of primary care providers, including Pediatricians,  near Birmingham, MI?

    • A pediatrician is an expert in childhood growth and development and they are frequently the primary care provider for children under 18.
    • Adults near Birmingham, MI generally see an Internist, a General Practitioner, or a Family Practitioner (often informally called a Family Doctor) for their primary care.
    • Older adults near Birmingham, MI may see a Geriatrician, which is a provider that specializes in the care of older people.
    • Some women near Birmingham, MI choose to receive their primary care from their OB/GYN (obstetrician/gynecologist), though if you have multiple medical issues, it may be in your best interest to find a primary care physician.

    How do I get a referral near Birmingham, MI from my Pediatrician?

    Typically, your Birmingham Pediatrician will refer you to a specialist if they believe it to be necessary. You can also explore your symptoms or research your diagnosis to see what kinds of providers commonly treat your health condition near Birmingham, MI.

    Should I get a second opinion from another Pediatrician near Birmingham, MI for my health condition?

    When you’re making important health decisions, it’s always recommended to get medical opinions from more than one provider, whether that be another Pediatrician or a specialist near Birmingham, MI. If you just received a diagnosis from you Pediatrician, but something in your gut tells you to seek more guidance, it’s OK to consult with another doctor near Birmingham, MI to get additional insight into your condition and care. Second opinions are highly valuable because they can either confirm or disprove your original diagnosis or provide different perspectives from different Pediatrician. Most doctors, including Pediatricians, will not get offended and welcome second opinions, especially if you were diagnosed with a serious or rare condition. You can even use MediFind to search for another Pediatrician or specialist near Birmingham, MI who can provide a second opinion.

    How do I find a specialist near Birmingham, MI, in addition to my Pediatrician, for my specific condition?

    There are over 7,000 conditions that providers, including Pediatricians and specialists need to treat. With so many conditions, it is nearly impossible for any provider to be an expert in every unique condition, even in just one geographic area like Birmingham. However, plenty of research has shown that experience is the best predictor of expertise, and it is important to find a Birmingham doctor who has a lot of experience with your particular condition. MediFind can help you find a doctor or a second opinion for your condition. 
    When talking with your Pediatrician, be honest and don’t hold anything back, since your doctor can only help you with the information you give them. Understanding the full picture will give your Pediatrician more to work with and help them provide you with the best care.

    How can I learn about the latest research and medical advances my Pediatrician in Birmingham may know about?

    Pediatricians know there is new scientific research happening all the time, and in fact, it’s estimated that the total body of medical knowledge now doubles every 73 days. That’s a lot of information to keep up with, even for an excellent Pediatrician. MediFind can help you explore the latest medical advances, research, and breakthroughs for your health condition, giving you access to the same cutting-edge information as your Birmingham Pediatrician.

    How can I research clinical trials my Pediatrician might tell me about, especially ones that are located near Birmingham, MI?

    How can I research clinical trials my Pediatrician might tell me about, especially ones that are located near Birmingham, MI?
    Depending on your specific health condition, your Pediatrician may bring up clinical trials near Birmingham, MI during one of your appointments. The purpose of clinical trials is to find improvements or discoveries for diseases and treatments, and your Pediatrician may be working to stay on top of these developments, or refer you to a specialist who focuses on your condition. MediFind can help you easily search and filter clinical trials for your health condition, including those near Birmingham, MI, that your Pediatrician might bring up. You can also learn more about what to consider when exploring clinical trials that you may wish to discuss with your Pediatrician.

    What should I bring with me to an appointment with my Pediatrician near Birmingham, MI?

    Bring your list of concerns (or reasons for your visit) with you on a piece of paper or your phone, so you can easily recall them when speaking to your Pediatrician in Birmingham. You may want to consider bringing a friend or loved one for support, and to help you recall the information after your Pediatrician visit. Bring a notebook so you can take notes, copies of your medical records (dating back at least one year), a list of current medications, supplements and allergies to medications, your family history of disease, and a list of symptoms (and details about how long they last and how often they occur) to discuss with your Birmingham Pediatrician.

    When talking with your Pediatrician, be honest and don’t hold anything back, since your doctor can only help you with the information you give them. Understanding the full picture will give your Pediatrician more to work with and help them provide you with the best care.

    How can I get the most out of my Pediatrician appointment near Birmingham, MI?

    Being a “good patient” isn’t just about listening to your Pediatrician. It’s about engaging in your health together to ensure you receive a high quality of care, which is called practicing patient autonomy. It’s important to be honest with your Birmingham Pediatrician, and hide nothing, even if it’s embarrassing. You should also speak up and voice your concerns, and listen and ask questions of your Pediatrician. You may also consider doing your own research on your condition and talking to other patients before or after speaking with your Pediatrician.

    What questions should I ask my Birmingham Pediatrician?

    A few topics you may wish to ask your Pediatrician about include: diagnosis details, symptom management, medical care, second opinions from other Pediatricians, whether you should see a specialist near Birmingham, MI other than your Pediatrician, treatment plans, side effects, and expectations for follow-up appointments with your Pediatrician.

    Can a Pediatrician near Birmingham, MI help me check symptoms?

    Depending on your symptoms,  a Pediatrician near Birmingham, MI may be able to provide a different point of view on your health. You can also explore your symptoms and bring the results with you to your Pediatrician visit for discussion.

    What types of insurance are accepted by Pediatricians near Birmingham, MI?

    You should always contact your Pediatrician’s office to make sure they take your health insurance. Every Pediatrician has different arrangements with insurance providers. The most commonly accepted insurance near Birmingham, MI may not be the same as elsewhere, but some of the largest insurance providers are: Anthem/Blue Cross Blue Shield, Centene, UnitedHealthcare, Humana, HCSC (Health Care Service Corporation), CVS Health/Aetna, Kaiser Permanente, Molina Healthcare, and Cigna.

    How far should I travel to find the best Pediatrician near Birmingham, MI?

    Despite our increasingly connected world, there are times when you need to see your Pediatrician in person in Birmingham. For Pediatricians, this study concluded that people typically only travel about 18 minutes. So, a good rule of thumb is to select a primary care physician that is located near you in Birmingham, somewhere between 15-30 minutes away. For more specialized care, you may need to travel considerably further, but look for specialists within 45 minutes of your home near Birmingham, MI if possible.

    In recent years, many Pediatricians  have also adopted telehealth, also commonly called telemedicine, which is the use of digital technology to provide or supplement patient care. Telehealth can help reduce the burden of physical travel to your Pediatrician near Birmingham, MI. You might wish to consider contacting your Pediatrician’s office to learn about the telehealth options they offer for Birmingham, as well as your insurance provider.