25 of the Best Pediatricians Near Me in Livingston, NJ

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MediFind found 1121 specialists near Livingston, NJ

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    Wayland J. Wu MD

    375 Mount Pleasant Ave, 
    West Orange, NJ 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wayland Wu is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in West Orange, New Jersey. Dr. Wu is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Exstrophy of the Bladder, Epispadias, Exstrophy-Epispadias Complex, Bladder Reconstruction, and Osteotomy. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

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    Moneer K. Hanna M.D.

    101 Old Short Hills Rd Ste 203, 
    West Orange, NJ 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Moneer Hanna is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in West Orange, New Jersey. Dr. Hanna is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypospadias, Epispadias, Exstrophy of the Bladder, Bladder Reconstruction, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

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    Pediatrics | Pediatric Endocrinology
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    Pediatrics | Pediatric Endocrinology

    MMC Pediatric Endocrinology

    100 Madison Avenue, 
    Morristown, NJ 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lawrence Silverman is a Pediatric Endocrinologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Morristown, New Jersey. Dr. Silverman is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Precocious Puberty, Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency, Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD), and Short Stature (Growth Disorders). Dr. Silverman is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Silverman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Watchung Pediatrics

    225 Millburn Avenue, Suite 301, 
    Millburn, NJ 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Eng is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Millburn, New Jersey. Dr. Eng is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Croup, Asthma in Children, and Roseola. Dr. Eng is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Eng is currently accepting new patients.

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    Millburn Pediatrics PA

    159 Millburn Avenue, 
    Millburn, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Subita Mangru is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Millburn, New Jersey. Dr. Mangru is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chancroid, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Roseola. Dr. Mangru is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Mangru is currently accepting new patients.

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    Millburn Pediatrics, PA

    159 Millburn Avenue, Suite 1, 
    Millburn, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chhaya Batra is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Millburn, New Jersey. Dr. Batra is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Asthma in Children, Croup, and Diarrhea. Dr. Batra is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Batra is currently accepting new patients.

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    Pediatrics | Allergy and Immunology
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    Pediatrics | Allergy and Immunology

    Summit Medical Group Allergy And Immunology

    1 Diamond Hill Road, 
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gary Pien is a Pediatrics specialist and an Allergy and Immunologist practicing medicine in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. Dr. Pien is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Common Variable Immune Deficiency, Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), Selective Deficiency of IgA, and Grass Allergy. Dr. Pien is board certified in American Board Of Allergy And Immunology and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Pien is currently accepting new patients.

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    94 Old Short Hills Rd Rm Emergenc, 
    Livingston, NJ 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rafael Barilari is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Barilari is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Asthma in Children, Herpangina, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

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    Millburn Pediatrics, PA

    159 Millburn Avenue, Suite 1, 
    Millburn, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicholas Matarazzo is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Millburn, New Jersey. Dr. Matarazzo is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Croup, and Increased Head Circumference. Dr. Matarazzo is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Matarazzo is currently accepting new patients.

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    195 Columbia Tpke Ste 105, 
    Florham Park, NJ 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Allison Sopko is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Florham Park, New Jersey. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children and Delayed Growth. Dr. Sopko is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Sopko is currently accepting new patients.

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    Millburn Pediatrics PA

    159 Millburn Avenue, 
    Millburn, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kelly Knowles is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Millburn, New Jersey. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children and Asthma in Children. Dr. Knowles is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Knowles is currently accepting new patients.

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    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
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    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At South Avenue

    1110 South Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish

    Juliann Paolicchi is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Paolicchi is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss.

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    Pediatrics | Urology
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    Pediatrics | Urology

    Garden State Urology- Summit

    11 Overlook Road, Suite 230, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Gina Cambareri is a board-certified pediatric urologist with Garden State Urology who specializes in diagnosing and treating genital and urinary tract conditions in young people -- and educating their families about treatment options. Her approach to her patient care involves the whole family, understanding it is not just the child that needs care but the family as well. Her goal is to provide an explanation of the disease process in a way that alleviates anxiety and helps the family make an informed decision, whether that be surgical or medical. Dr. Cambareri likes working with families in a personable and caring way that allows them to feel comfortable and ask questions, with good communication between herself, the family and her entire team.Dr. Cambareri has published multiple journal articles and book chapters and has frequently presented at national meetings. She is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Cambareri is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypospadias, Diphallia, Anorchia, and Neurogenic Bladder. Dr. Cambareri is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Cambareri is currently accepting new patients.

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    Pediatrics | Urology
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    Atlantic Medical Group Garden State Urology

    101 Madison Avenue, Suite 305, 
    Morristown, NJ 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Connor is board-certified by the American Board of Urology and the Pediatric Urology Board. He also earned his Pediatric Urology Fellowship with sub-specialty training from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Children’s Hospital of Michigan. Dr. Connor’s special interests include hypospadias, reflux, undescended testes, reconstructive urology and a range of pediatric urologic conditions.His philosophy of care is to put his patients at ease with a comforting, personal approach. Dr. Connor understands that many of the pediatric urology problems he treats are especially difficult for parents to face. That’s why he believes in a caring, personal touch, being sensitive to his young patients’ needs and being compassionate in their care. Dr. Connor’s guiding principle is to treat his patients as if they were his own children. Dr. Connor is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypospadias, Meatal Stenosis, Male Genital Sores, and Scrotal Masses. Dr. Connor is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Connor is currently accepting new patients.

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    142 Totowa Rd, Suite # 8, 
    Totowa, NJ 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Krishna Pandey is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Totowa, New Jersey. Dr. Pandey is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Obesity in Children, Diarrhea, HIV/AIDS, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Pandey is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Pandey is currently accepting new patients.

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    Pediatrics | Urology
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    Garden State Urology

    101 Madison Avenue, Suite 305, 
    Morristown, NJ 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Garden State Urology welcomes Dr. Michaella Prasad to their practice. Dr. Prasad is a board-certified urologist with subspecialty certification in pediatric urology. She has practiced urology for more than 11 years, bringing extensive knowledge and skill to patients and families. Dr. Prasad earned her medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine in Durham, NC. She completed her urology residency training at the Harvard Program in Urology in Boston, MA, and achieved a two-year fellowship in Pediatric Urology at Lurie's Children's Hospital/Northwestern University in Chicago, IL. Dr. Prasad is excited about the opportunity to join this skilled urology team and to continue to improve the services available to patients and the community. Dr. Prasad is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocele, Hypospadias, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Diphallia. Dr. Prasad is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Prasad is currently accepting new patients.

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    Summit Medical Group PA

    75 E Northfield Rd, 
    Livingston, NJ 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barbara Mcdevitt is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Livingston, New Jersey. Her clinical expertise encompasses Croup.

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    Saint Barnabas Medical Center

    94 Old Short Hills Rd, 
    Livingston, NJ 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Loretta Cinquepalmi is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Livingston, New Jersey. Her clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Diarrhea, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

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    Saint Barnabas Medical Center

    94 Old Short Hills Rd, 
    Livingston, NJ 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lori Shipsky is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Livingston, New Jersey. Her clinical expertise encompasses Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection.

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    Primary Care Partners Short Hills Pediatrics

    29 Columbia Turnpike, Suite 201, 
    Florham Park, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mojgan Behbakht, MD is a pediatrician and the owner of Short Hills Pediatrics, located in Florham Park, NJ. She is affiliated with Primary Care Partners (PCP), a division of Atlantic Health System, and is also a member of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization (ACO).With over 30 years of experience in caring for infants, children, and adolescents, Dr. Behbakht is a knowledgeable and compassionate provider. She is dedicated to guiding both patients and parents through the healthcare process, helping them make informed decisions regarding their children's health. Her approach focuses on prevention and well-being, ensuring that each patient receives excellent, individualized care.Dr. Behbakht has a multicultural and diverse background. She earned her medical degree from Ohio State University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Texas Children’s Hospital, part of the renowned Baylor College of Medicine system in Houston, Texas. She then pursued a fellowship in General Academic Pediatrics at Los Angeles Children's Hospital.Highly committed to her profession, Dr. Behbakht brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her community. She is an active member of the Goryeb Joint Advisory Committee, serves on the Leadership Steering Committee, and participates in numerous other committees within PCP. Dr. Behbakht is also a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Behbakht is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Behbakht is currently accepting new patients.

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    Atlantic Medical Group Pediatrics At Florham Park

    128 Columbia Turnpike, 
    Florham Park, NJ 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Theresa Giannattasio is a board-certified pediatrician at Atlantic Medical Group Pediatrics at Florham Park, where she provides compassionate and specialized care to young, growing patients. Dr. Giannattasio is trained to treat the unique needs of infants, children and adolescents, guiding them through each developmental stage and towards healthy lifestyle choices as they mature into adults. Dr. Giannattasio is committed to providing the highest quality medical care, advocating for her patients’ best interests, and supporting them through physical and behavioral health issues. Recognized for clinical excellence, Dr. Giannattasio has been selected as a New Jersey Family Favorite Kids’ Doc. She has also served on the National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners where she helped set the standards for pediatric health care by establishing assessment content for osteopathic certifying exams. Dr. Giannattasio graduated from the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine, Old Westbury, NY, before completing her residency at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center. She is part of Atlantic Medical Group and a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Giannattasio is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Giannattasio is currently accepting new patients.

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    Atlantic Medical Group Pediatrics At Florham Park

    128 Columbia Turnpike, 
    Florham Park, NJ 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Arthur Butensky is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Florham Park, New Jersey. Dr. Butensky is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Butensky is currently accepting new patients.

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    Atlantic Medical Group Pediatrics At Florham Park

    128 Columbia Turnpike, 
    Florham Park, NJ 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laura Criscenzo, DO, is a board-certified pediatrician with Atlantic Medical Group Pediatrics at Florham Park. She specializes in caring for infants, children, and young adults, with a focus on diagnosing and treating childhood illnesses and injuries. She evaluates a child’s physical and mental health and developmental milestones to evaluate their overall well-being. Dr. Criscenzo recently served as chief resident in pediatrics at Atlantic Health System’s Goryeb Children’s Hospital, where she demonstrated skill and knowledge as a diagnostician and practitioner. Her warm and natural demeanor helps build rapport with her young patients, while listening to the concerns of parents. An advocate for youth fitness, she has collaborated on developing an education program for pediatric and family residencies with the goal of promoting a prescription for exercise and physical activity for obese and sedentary youth. After earning her degree from Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine, Dr. Criscenzo completed her residency at Goryeb Children’s Hospital, Morristown, NJ – northern New Jersey’s leading specialized pediatric hospital. She is a member of the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) and a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). Dr. Criscenzo is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Criscenzo is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Criscenzo is currently accepting new patients.

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    Zufall Health Center

    95 Northfield Avenue, 
    West Orange, NJ 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aviva Schein is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in West Orange, New Jersey. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Anemia, Delayed Growth, and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Schein is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

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    Watchung Pediatrics

    225 Millburn Avenue, Suite 301, 
    Millburn, NJ 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Andrea Ploshnick is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Millburn, New Jersey. Her clinical expertise encompasses Roseola, Scarlet Fever, Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, and Vascular Birthmark. Dr. Ploshnick is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Ploshnick is currently accepting new patients.

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    How do I find a Pediatrician near Livingston, NJ?

    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 Livingston, NJ 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 Livingston, NJ 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 Livingston, NJ?

    • A pediatrician is an expert in childhood growth and development and they are frequently the primary care provider for children under 18.
    • Adults near Livingston, NJ generally see an Internist, a General Practitioner, or a Family Practitioner (often informally called a Family Doctor) for their primary care.
    • Older adults near Livingston, NJ may see a Geriatrician, which is a provider that specializes in the care of older people.
    • Some women near Livingston, NJ 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 Livingston, NJ from my Pediatrician?

    Typically, your Livingston 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 Livingston, NJ.

    Should I get a second opinion from another Pediatrician near Livingston, NJ 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 Livingston, NJ. 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 Livingston, NJ 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 Livingston, NJ who can provide a second opinion.

    How do I find a specialist near Livingston, NJ, 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 Livingston. However, plenty of research has shown that experience is the best predictor of expertise, and it is important to find a Livingston 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 Livingston 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 Livingston Pediatrician.

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

    How can I research clinical trials my Pediatrician might tell me about, especially ones that are located near Livingston, NJ?
    Depending on your specific health condition, your Pediatrician may bring up clinical trials near Livingston, NJ 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 Livingston, NJ, 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 Livingston, NJ?

    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 Livingston. 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 Livingston 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 Livingston, NJ?

    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 Livingston 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 Livingston 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 Livingston, NJ other than your Pediatrician, treatment plans, side effects, and expectations for follow-up appointments with your Pediatrician.

    Can a Pediatrician near Livingston, NJ help me check symptoms?

    Depending on your symptoms,  a Pediatrician near Livingston, NJ 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 Livingston, NJ?

    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 Livingston, NJ 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 Livingston, NJ?

    Despite our increasingly connected world, there are times when you need to see your Pediatrician in person in Livingston. 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 Livingston, 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 Livingston, NJ 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 Livingston, NJ. You might wish to consider contacting your Pediatrician’s office to learn about the telehealth options they offer for Livingston, as well as your insurance provider.