25 of the Best Pediatricians Near Me in Des Moines, WA

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MediFind found 478 specialists near Des Moines, WA

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    Swedish Sleep Medicine - Cherry Hill

    550 17th Avenue, Suite A20, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I believe that it is important to recognize the unique needs of each individual child in order to provide the highest level of care. I strive to provide compassionate care in a child friendly environment, where education and communication form the basis for crafting a treatment plan that is as individualized as it is effective. My patients are treated as children first, and then as patients - this is the cornerstone of my practice. His clinical expertise encompasses Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, Stridor, Sleep Paralysis, and Movement Disorders. Dr. Bandla is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Bandla is currently accepting new patients.

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    Seahurst Pediatrics, PLLC

    16233 Sylvester Rd. S.W., Suite 230, 
    Burien, WA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Malia Cranmer is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Burien, Washington. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome, Delayed Growth, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Cranmer is board certified in Pediatrics. Dr. Cranmer is currently accepting new patients.

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    Seahurst Pediatrics, PLLC

    16233 Sylvester Rd. S.W., Suite 230, 
    Burien, WA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Megan Mendoza is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Burien, Washington. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth. Dr. Mendoza is currently accepting new patients.

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    1900 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hans Ochs is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Ochs is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome, Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia, and Immunodeficiency with Hyper IgM Type 1.

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    Allergy, Asthma And Sinus Care Center-Tacoma

    3502 S 12th Street, #a, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Filiz Millik is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Millik is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Allergic Rhinitis, Sinusitis, Grass Allergy, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Millik is currently accepting new patients.

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    Pediatric Specialty Practices, PLLC

    32124 1st Avenue S, Suite 100, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Nauman Ahmad is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Ahmad is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Increased Head Circumference, Delayed Growth, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Ahmad is currently accepting new patients.

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    Pediatrics | Dermatology
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    Pediatrics | Dermatology
    3939 S Othello St # 101, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
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    Offers Telehealth

    Markus Boos is a Pediatrics specialist and a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Boos is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pityriasis Lichenoides Et Varioliformis Acuta, Pityriasis Lichenoides, Acne, and Parapsoriasis.

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    Southwest Pediatrics, Inc

    14212 Ambaum Blvd. S.W., Suite 202, 
    Burien, WA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
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    Paymon Elahi is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Burien, Washington. Dr. Elahi is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Phenylketonuria (PKU), Roseola, Delayed Growth, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Elahi is board certified in Pediatrics. Dr. Elahi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Southwest Pediatrics, Inc

    14212 Ambaum Blvd. S.W., Suite 202, 
    Burien, WA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Dong is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Burien, Washington. Dr. Dong is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Phenylketonuria (PKU), Roseola, Pertussis, and Croup. Dr. Dong is board certified in Pediatrics. Dr. Dong is currently accepting new patients.

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    Southwest Pediatrics, Inc

    14212 Ambaum Blvd. S.W., Suite 202, 
    Burien, WA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
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    Offers Telehealth

    Theresa Hineline is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Burien, Washington. Dr. Hineline is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Phenylketonuria (PKU), Croup, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Zoon Vulvitis. Dr. Hineline is board certified in Pediatrics. Dr. Hineline is currently accepting new patients.

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    Association Of University Physicians

    23213 Pacific Hwy S, 
    Kent, WA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
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    Donna Denno is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Kent, Washington. Dr. Denno is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, Diarrhea, Malabsorption, and Celiac Disease.

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    Northwest Physicians Medical Group, PLLC

    32124 1st Ave S, Suite 300, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
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    Offers Telehealth

    Theodore Bridge is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Bridge is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chickenpox, Croup, Diarrhea, and Roseola. Dr. Bridge is board certified in Pediatrics. Dr. Bridge is currently accepting new patients.

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    Swedish Primary Care - Renton

    911 North 10th Place, 
    Renton, WA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Casciato provides comprehensive primary care for newborns, children and adolescents, focusing on preventive medicine. Working in primary care is meaningful to Dr. Casciato because she enjoys building relationships with families and partnering with parents to create individual care plans that help children develop into healthy adults. Dedicated to evidence-based education about healthy lifestyles, Dr. Casciato believes teaching children to be stewards of their own health can prevent health issues as they grow. She has expertise in breastfeeding and is also a certified lactation consultant. Dr. Casciato is passionate about advocating for the physical, mental and social-emotional well-being of all children including children with special health care needs. She works alongside parents and communicates with specialists, therapists and school staff to coordinate care and ensure children are receiving appropriate services and accommodations when necessary. Her clinical expertise encompasses Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Baller-Gerold Syndrome, Increased Head Circumference, and Vascular Birthmark. Dr. Casciato is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Casciato is currently accepting new patients.

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    Pacific Medical Centers Primary Care - Northgate

    10416 5th Avenue Northeast, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I am committed to providing high quality care with compassion. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cluster Headache, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Epilepsy, and Chronic Pain. Dr. Ware is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics.

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    Swedish Pediatric Specialty Care - First Hill

    1101 Madison Street, Suite 800, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Close is a board-certified fellowship-trained pediatric urologist with extensive clinical and surgical expertise in congenital and acquired genitourinary problems. Her practice focuses on providing a comforting, healing environment for the diagnosis and treatment of urologic conditions in children ranging from prenatal development to age eighteen. After completing her Pediatric Urology Fellowship at Seattle Children’s Hospital she worked in private practice and then served as Chief of Pediatric Urology at the University of Chicago Comer Children’s Hospital. She is internationally recognized for her research and writing on congenital bladder outlet obstruction and alternate methods of bladder augmentation. Her surgical expertise includes penile malformations- chordee and hypospadias, hydroceles, undescended testes, posterior urethral valves, vesicoureteral reflux and ureteroceles. Dr. Close has received a 5 star rating from US News and World report and was named Parent’s Top Choice because of her willingness to make time for patients, her ability to answer questions with clear explanations and the parents’ perception of patient outcomes. She is a member of The Society for Pediatric Urology, The European Society for Pediatric Urology, The American Academy of Pediatrics and The American College of Surgeons. Outside the hospital Dr. Close loves tennis, birding, and piano. Dr. Close is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypospadias, Congenital Bilateral Absence of the Vas Deferens, Renal Tubular Dysgenesis, and Undescended Testicle. Dr. Close is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Close is currently accepting new patients.

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    Ballard Pediatric Clinic

    7554 15th Avenue Northwest, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Allen, MD joined Ballard Pediatrics in 2001 after completion of residency at Seattle Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center. Born in Seattle, Dr. Allen is a graduate of both the Philosophy Department and School of Medicine at the University of Washington. His training has given him opportunities to practice medicine in China, Guatemala and Chiapas, Mexico. Dr. Allen works full time at Ballard Pediatrics and enjoys following the development of children within their families. He is a past President of the Medical Staff at Seattle Children’s Hospital. Dr. Allen lives in Seattle with his wife, interior designer Allison Allen, and daughter Ellie and sons Andrew and Grant. His outside interests include alpine hiking, sea kayaking, soccer and reading. Dr. Allen is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Roseola, Delayed Growth, Vascular Birthmark, and Stork Bite. Dr. Allen is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Allen is currently accepting new patients.

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    Ballard Pediatric Clinic

    7554 15th Avenue Northwest, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Bowe has been in practice in the Seattle area since 2000. He earned his B.A. in History/French/Global Studies at Pacific Lutheran University and completed his post-baccalaureate pre-medical studies at Columbia University. He received both his MD and MPH from the University of Washington. He completed his pediatric residency at the University of Arizona, including a year as chief resident. Dr. Bowe speaks French and Spanish and recently spent a year with his family working in Tanzania for Baylor University’s Pediatric AIDS Corps. He lives in Seattle with his wife Diane Gregerson Bowe, daughter Lena, and son Anders. In his spare time he enjoys the outdoors and travel. Dr. Bowe is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Roseola, Croup, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Delayed Growth. Dr. Bowe is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Bowe is currently accepting new patients.

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    Swedish Pediatric Specialty Care - First Hill

    1101 Madison Street, Suite 800, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Snow is dedicated to providing excellent and compassionate care to both her patients and their families. She most recently received the 2022 Pediatric Urology Top Doc designation and has received the Seattle Top Doc award for multiple years. Her work focuses on building an integrated team through education and shared decision making with the patient and their family so that every child receives a customized care plan. She has undergone specialized training in endoscopic, robotic, and laparoscopic surgeries at both the Cleveland Clinic and Lurie Children’s Hospitals for minimally invasive interventions to treat kidney stones and correct congenital kidney and ureteral anomalies (i.e. hydronephrosis, UPJ obstruction, vesicoureteral reflux, megaureter, ectopic ureter, ureterocele). When not working she enjoys pottery, painting, and going on adventures. Dr. Snow is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diphallia, Renal Tubular Dysgenesis, Hypospadias, and Undescended Testicle. Dr. Snow is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Snow is currently accepting new patients.

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    Association Of University Physicians

    23213 Pacific Hwy S, 
    Kent, WA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eva Kiss is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Kent, Washington. Her clinical expertise encompasses Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Delayed Growth, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Microcephaly.

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    Association Of University Physicians

    23213 Pacific Hwy S, 
    Kent, WA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kari Gillenwater is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Kent, Washington. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial.

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    Association Of University Physicians

    23213 Pacific Hwy S, 
    Kent, WA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicole Johnson is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Kent, Washington. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder and Gastroschisis.

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    Association Of University Physicians

    23213 Pacific Hwy S, 
    Kent, WA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Courtney is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Kent, Washington. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder and Developmental Dysphasia Familial.

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    Sea Mar CHC Des Moines Pharmacy

    2781 S 242nd St, 
    Des Moines, WA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ramya Sathish is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Washington. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children.

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    16233 Sylvester Rd SW Ste 230, 
    Burien, WA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ginnie Taylor is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Burien, Washington. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Obesity in Children.

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    16233 Sylvester Rd SW Ste 230, 
    Burien, WA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bill Fournarakis is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Burien, Washington. His clinical expertise encompasses Herpangina, Zoon Vulvitis, and Croup.

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    How do I find a Pediatrician near Des Moines, WA?

    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 Des Moines, WA 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 Des Moines, WA to get diagnosed and treated.

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    What are the different kinds of primary care providers, including Pediatricians,  near Des Moines, WA?

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

    Typically, your Des Moines 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 Des Moines, WA.

    Should I get a second opinion from another Pediatrician near Des Moines, WA 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 Des Moines, WA. 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 Des Moines, WA 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 Des Moines, WA who can provide a second opinion.

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

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

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

    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 Des Moines. 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 Des Moines 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 Des Moines, WA?

    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 Des Moines 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 Des Moines 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 Des Moines, WA other than your Pediatrician, treatment plans, side effects, and expectations for follow-up appointments with your Pediatrician.

    Can a Pediatrician near Des Moines, WA help me check symptoms?

    Depending on your symptoms,  a Pediatrician near Des Moines, WA 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 Des Moines, WA?

    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 Des Moines, WA 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 Des Moines, WA?

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