Services

The care provided at St. Louis Pediatric Associates includes routine well child exams, same day sick and urgent care appointments, immunizations, and physical and developmental assessments.

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Hospital Affiliations 

SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Pediatrics

St. Luke's Hospital

St. Louis Children's Hospital

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Procedures & Laboratory Testing​

• Fluorescein (For diagnosis of corneal abrasion)

• Foreign Body Removal (Nose, Ear, Etc.)

• Hearing Screening

• Ingrown Toenail Excisions

• Incision and Drainage

• Nebulizer Treatments

• Peak Flow Meter

• Suture Removal

• Vision Screening; now including ocular photo screening (Click here for more information)

• Lab work: Glucose (Blood Sugar), PPD Testing, Rapid Flu Test, Rapid Strep Test, RSV Testing, Urinalysis

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Immunization Schedule

• Newborn: --

• 2 Month: Pediarix #1 (DTap, IPV, Hep B), Hib #1, Prevnar #1, Rotavirus #1

• 4 Month: Pediarix #2 (DTap, IPV, Hep B) Hib #2, Prevnar #2, Rotavirus #2

• 6 Month: Pediarix #3 (DTap, IPV, Hep B) Hib #3, Prevnar #3, Rotavirus #3,

• 9 Month: --

• 12 to 18 Months: Prevnar #4, Hep A #1, MMR #1, Varivax #1, DTaP #4 & Hib #4, Hep A #2

• 2 Year: Hep A #2 (if not given prior)

• 4 to 5 Years: MMR #2, Varivax #2, PPD, DTap #5, IPV #4,

• 5+ Years: Varivax #2 (if not given prior)

• 11 Year: TdaP, Menactra, HPV (offered)

• 12+ Years: Hep A (if not given prior), HPV, Varivax (as needed), TdaP, Menactra, Meningococcal B (prior to college or military)

• Flu Vaccinations: Available to all children 6 months and older during the fall and winter.

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Vaccine Key (Click here to view Vaccine Information Sheets)

• DTap: Diphtheria, Tetanus, & Pertussis (Under Age 7)

• TdaP: Tetanus, Diphtheria, & Pertussis (Age 7 & up)

• IPV: Polio

• Hep A: Hepatitis A

• Hep B: Hepatitis B

• Hib: Haemoehilus Influenza Type B

• MMR: Measles, Mumps, & Rubella

• Prevnar: Pneumococcal Vaccine

• Varivax: Varicella Vaccine

• HPV: Human Papilloma Virus Vaccine

• Meningococcal B

• PPD: Tuberculosis Skin Test

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Recommended Well Child Exam

• 1 Week

• 2 Weeks (if needed)

• 1 Month

• 2 Months

• 4 Months

• 6 Months

• 9 Months

• 12 Months

• 15 Months

• 18 Months

• 2 years

• 2 1/2 year

• 3 years

• 4 years

• 5 years

• We recommend well exams every year after the 5 year check-up, until adulthood.

  • We are available for any patient that wishes to continue having well exams every year after their 5 year check-up.

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