25 of the Best Pediatricians Near Me in West Jordan, UT

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    Stephen Guthery
    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Pediatric Gastroenterology - Pch

    100 N Mario Capecchi Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Guthery is the Chief of the Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Nutrition at Primary Children's Hospital. His interests include the care of infants, children and adolescents with Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis and liver disease. His research involves understanding the genetic basis of and improving treatments for these conditions. Dr. Guthery is board certified in General Pediatrics, Pediatric Gastroenterology, and Pediatric Transplant Hepatology. Dr. Guthery has served as an expert clinical/scientific consultant for several non-profit agencies and the National Institutes of Health. He is listed among the Best Doctors in America. Dr. Guthery is a native of the Mountain West and has been at the University of Utah and Primary Children's Hospital for 18 years. Dr. Guthery is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Atresia, Alagille Syndrome, Viral Gastroenteritis, Liver Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

    Kevin B. Lash
    Expertise in
    3
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    Expertise in
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    Wasatch Pediatrics - Southpoint

    West Jordan, UT 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kevin Lash attended medical school at the University of Utah and completed his pediatrics residency at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis/St. Paul. He is board-certified in Pediatrics and has been practicing at the Southpoint location since 1995. Dr. Lash enjoys working together with children and their families. His clinical interests include mental health and ADHD concerns.He is married and has two sons. His hobbies include soccer, music, cooking, gardening and enjoying the outdoors. He speaks Spanish and has volunteered in various communities in Latin America. Dr. Lash is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Croup, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Asthma in Children.

    Michael S. Ellis
    Expertise in
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    Wasatch Pediatrics

    9071 1300 West, 301, 
    West Jordan, UT 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Michael Ellis was born and raised in West Jordan, Utah. He earned his medical degree at the University of Arizona in Tucson before returning to Utah to complete his residency at Primary Children’s Hospital. During his training, Dr. Ellis completed his community pediatrics experience at the Southpoint office alongside Dr. Bosworth. He later joined the Southpoint team himself in 2020.As a pediatrician, Dr. Ellis draws great satisfaction in caring for and getting to know entire families and watching them grow up together. As a father of three, Dr. Ellis strives to be the type of pediatrician he expects for his own children. He believes patience, proficiency, and integrity are essential. He also relates to the ups and downs of being a parent and enjoys taking time to answer all the little questions.When outside the clinic, Dr. Ellis can be found spending time with his family. He speaks Portuguese and enjoys reading Wikipedia pages, woodworking, racquetball, and the occasional video game to stay current with pediatric pop-culture. Dr. Ellis is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Croup, Asthma in Children, and Diarrhea.

    Alissa A. Packer
    Expertise in
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    Wasatch Pediatrics - Southpoint

    West Jordan, UT 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Alissa Packer joined the Southpoint office in 2008. She earned her medical degree from the University of Utah School of Medicine and completed her residency training at Primary Children’s Hospital. She is board-certified in Pediatrics and loves being both a pediatrician and a mother.Dr. Packer is married and has 3 daughters. When not in the office, she enjoys running, reading, and traveling. Dr. Packer is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Asthma in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Croup.

    Emily R. Lowry
    Expertise in
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    Holladay Clinic - Pediatrics

    6272 South Highland Drive, Suite 201, 
    Murray, UT 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    8+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Emily Lowry, MD is a board-certified pediatrician at Holladay Pediatrics, supporting families in the Salt Lake County area. Her clinical interests include care for medically complex children, asthma, adolescent wellness, and newborn care. Her favorite part of pediatrics is the long-term relationships she forms with patients and families. Outside of medicine, Dr. Lowry enjoys hiking and skiing with her husband and their lovable wheaten terrier, Murphy. She also enjoys listening to podcasts, baking, and cheering for the Minnesota Vikings and Creighton Bluejays.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Pediatrics
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Pediatrics

    Pediatric Ophthalmology - South Jordan

    5126 W Daybreak Pkwy, 
    South Jordan, UT 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Weed is a Pediatrics provider in South Jordan, Utah. Dr. Weed is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Esotropia, Amblyopia, and Astigmatism. Dr. Weed is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Wasatch Pediatrics- Southpoint

    West Jordan, UT 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Darin Bosworth is a Pediatrics provider in West Jordan, Utah. Dr. Bosworth is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Obesity in Children, and Croup. Dr. Bosworth is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
    3
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    Health First Pediatrics

    West Jordan, UT 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Kingston is a Pediatrics provider in West Jordan, Utah. Dr. Kingston is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Delayed Growth, Chickenpox, and Croup. Dr. Kingston is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Wasatch Pediatrics - Southpoint

    West Jordan, UT 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Buchanan is a Pediatrics provider in West Jordan, Utah. Dr. Buchanan has been practicing medicine for over 30 years is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Croup, Obesity in Children, Diarrhea, and Otitis Media with Effusion. Dr. Buchanan is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Pediatrics
    Expertise in
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    Pediatrics

    Taylorsville Kidscare

    Taylorsville, UT 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jim Memmott is a Pediatrics provider in Taylorsville, Utah. Dr. Memmott is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Croup, Obesity in Children, Asthma in Children, and Delayed Growth. Dr. Memmott is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Families First Pediatrics - South Jordan

    1320 West South Jordan Parkway, 
    South Jordan, UT 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Cox is a Pediatrics provider in South Jordan, Utah. Dr. Cox has been practicing medicine for over 31 years is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Croup, Obesity in Children, Roseola, and Herpangina. Dr. Cox is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Wasatch Pediatrics- Cottonwood

    Murray, UT 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Terry Omura is a Pediatrics provider in Murray, Utah. Dr. Omura is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Croup, Asthma in Children, Roseola, and Scarlet Fever. Dr. Omura is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Wasatch Pediatrics - Cottonwood

    Murray, UT 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amanda Nielson is a Pediatrics provider in Murray, Utah. Dr. Nielson has been practicing medicine for over 9 years is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Roseola, Delayed Growth, Croup, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Nielson is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Wasatch Pediatrics - Cottonwood

    Murray, UT 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kylie Cornwall is a Pediatrics provider in Murray, Utah. Dr. Cornwall has been practicing medicine for over 9 years is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Croup, Delayed Growth, and Hemi 3 Syndrome. Dr. Cornwall is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Alta View Kidscare

    Sandy, UT 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brenda Ritson is a Pediatrics provider in Sandy, Utah. Dr. Ritson has been practicing medicine for over 20 years is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Croup, Obesity in Children, Van Der Woude Syndrome, and Herpangina. Dr. Ritson is currently accepting new patients.

    Molly L. Montes
    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Southwest Children's Clinic LLC

    8822 South Redwood Road C211, 
    Jordan, UT 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Molly Montes is a Pediatrics provider in Jordan, Utah. Dr. Montes has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Her top areas of expertise are Croup, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Zoon Vulvitis. Dr. Montes is currently accepting new patients.

    Valerie L. Rahaniotis
    Expertise in
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    Southwest Children's Clinic LLC

    8822 South Redwood Road C211, 
    Jordan, UT 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Valerie Rahaniotis is a Pediatrics provider in Jordan, Utah. Dr. Rahaniotis has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Her top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Croup, and Diarrhea. Dr. Rahaniotis is currently accepting new patients.

    Elizabeth Harris
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    Cottonwood Instacare

    181 E Medical Tower Dr, 
    Murray, UT 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    "Elizabeth Harris, MD is a pediatrician at Intermountain Health’s Holladay Clinic in Murray, Utah. She supports patients and their families in Holladay, Cottonwood Heights, Murray, and surrounding areas, dedicated to empowering families dealing with depression, anxiety, and ADHD. With a deep passion for pediatrics, community care, and advocacy, Dr. Harris provides comprehensive, compassionate care that involves the entire family.Throughout her career, Dr. Harris has been recognized for her unwavering commitment to service and advocacy, earning honors such as ""Top Pediatrician"" and ""Doctor of Excellence"" on a national level. She is known for being warm and approachable, and ready to listen and understand her patient’s history.When she's not in the clinic, Dr. Harris enjoys spending time with her two daughters and exploring the outdoor adventures that Utah has to offer.". Her top areas of expertise are Familial Short Stature (FSS), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Rotor Syndrome, and Short Stature (Growth Disorders).

    Roland Dimick
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    Taylorsville Kidscare

    Taylorsville, UT 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    General Pediatrics from birth to adulthood. His top area of expertise is Rotor Syndrome.

    Carla Suarez
    Expertise in
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    Pediatrics
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    Pediatrics

    Alta View Clinic Pediatrics

    Sandy, UT 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Suarez is board-certified with the American Academy of Pediatrics. She enjoys working with children and their families from infancy into adolescence. Her approach to medicine is holistic. She is fluent in Spanish and strives to be a sound medical resource for both the English and Spanish-speaking communities in Utah. She has also completed additional training with the University of Utah Development Assessment Center (UDAC) to perform early diagnostic testing for Autism Spectrum Disorder. When she isn’t practicing medicine, she enjoys spending time with her family, especially her husband and their daughter. She enjoys being outside in nature, reading, serving in the community and cooking. Her top area of expertise is Croup.

    Jonathan W. Schmidt
    Expertise in
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    Alta View Clinic - Pediatrics

    Sandy, UT 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Jon completed training at Primary Children’s before joining Alta View Pediatrics in 2015. As the second of eight children and the father of five, Jon has intentionally surrounded himself with the most important segment of our population, kids. He loves partnering with parents in caring for their children and loves serving the community where he grew up and where he is raising his own kids. His family enjoys riding horses in Oakley, skiing at Alta, and hiking in Glacier. In his spare time, he can be found in his wood shop or welding a new project. Jon is fluent in Spanish and serves as a Pediatric Medical Director for Intermountain Health. His top areas of expertise are Croup, Asthma in Children, and Delayed Growth.

    Lu L. Waterhouse
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions

    Wasatch Pediatrics - Willow Creek Pediatrics

    7138 S 2000 E Ste 106, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lu Waterhouse is a Pediatrics provider in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Waterhouse has been practicing medicine for over 16 years is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Croup, Obesity in Children, Roseola, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Waterhouse is currently accepting new patients.

    Jennifer Mcneer
    Expertise in
    2
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    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

    100 N Mario Capecchi Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. McNeer is a Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at the University of Utah School of Medicine in the Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology and is the Medical Director for Pediatric Hematology/Oncology at Primary Children's Hospital. She is a member of the Leukemia and Lymphoma team at the University of Utah and Primary Children's Hospital.After receiving her medical degree from New York University School of Medicine, Dr. McNeer completed her residency at Children's Memorial Hospital (now Lurie Children's Hospital), which is affiliated with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. She then completed her fellowship in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology/Stem Cell Transplant at Children's Memorial Hospital, and during her fellowship earned a master's degree in clinical investigation at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.Dr. McNeer is board-certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Hematology and Oncology. She has authored over 25 peer-reviewed journal articles and 4 book chapters. Dr. McNeer has been an invited speaker at many national and international conferences and symposiums. She is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Society of Hematology, as well as the American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology and the Children's Oncology Group.Dr. McNeer's clinical expertise is in the treatment of children, adolescents, and young adults with hematologic malignancies such as leukemia and lymphoma, in particular those with high-risk and relapsed/refractory acute lymphoblastic leukemia. She has a leadership role within the Children's Oncology Group Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia committee, and partners with colleagues in adult oncology to collaborate in developing treatment protocols and clinical trials for young adults with leukemia. Her research focus is on the design and implementation of clinical trials for patients with hematologic malignancies.Dr. McNeer is invested in improving overall treatment outcomes for children, adolescents, and young adults, while tailoring therapy and supportive care to individual patients in order to minimize toxicity and optimize quality of life. Dr. Mcneer is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Leukemia, Febrile Neutropenia, Infantile Neutropenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    CompHealth Medical Staffing

    7259 S Bingham Junction Blvd, 
    Midvale, UT 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pamela Moore is a Pediatrics provider in Midvale, Utah. Her top areas of expertise are Glycogen Storage Disease Type 0, Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 13, and Glycogen Storage Disease Type 9.

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    Southwest Children's Clinic LLC

    8822 South Redwood Road C211, 
    Jordan, UT 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    8+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Katelyn Kartes is a Pediatrics provider in Jordan, Utah. Dr. Kartes has been practicing medicine for over 8 years. Her top areas of expertise are Croup, Roseola, and Herpangina. Dr. Kartes is currently accepting new patients.

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    How do I find a Pediatrician near West Jordan, UT?

    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 West Jordan, UT 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 West Jordan, UT to get diagnosed and treated.

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    What are the different kinds of primary care providers, including Pediatricians,  near West Jordan, UT?

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

    Typically, your West Jordan 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 West Jordan, UT.

    Should I get a second opinion from another Pediatrician near West Jordan, UT 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 West Jordan, UT. 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 West Jordan, UT 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 West Jordan, UT who can provide a second opinion.

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

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

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

    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 West Jordan. 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 West Jordan 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 West Jordan, UT?

    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 West Jordan 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 West Jordan 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 West Jordan, UT other than your Pediatrician, treatment plans, side effects, and expectations for follow-up appointments with your Pediatrician.

    Can a Pediatrician near West Jordan, UT help me check symptoms?

    Depending on your symptoms,  a Pediatrician near West Jordan, UT 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 West Jordan, UT?

    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 West Jordan, UT 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 West Jordan, UT?

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