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Pediatrics care at SLMA

Medical Specialty

Pediatric Care in South Louisiana

Pediatrics provides primary and preventive care for infants, children and adolescents.

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Reasons to visit

When Should I See a Pediatrician?

These are the reasons patients most often come to SLMA for this care. If something here sounds like you, request an appointment and our team will help.

  • New baby care

  • Fever

  • Cough

  • School physical

  • Immunizations

  • Behavior or development concerns

  • Chronic pediatric conditions

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Conditions We Treat

What we provide

Pediatrics Services & Treatments

  • Well-Child care

  • Sick visits

  • Immunizations

  • Growth and development monitoring

  • Chronic condition management

  • Referrals to pediatric specialists

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Your first visit

What to Expect at Your First Pediatrics Visit

Pediatric visits include age-Appropriate screening, growth review, preventive guidance and care plans for illness or ongoing conditions.

What to Bring

  • Photo ID
  • Your insurance card
  • A list of the medications and supplements you take
  • Previous medical records related to your visit
  • Recent test results or imaging, if you have copies
  • Your referral, if your insurance plan or provider requires one

Where to be seen

Where You Can Receive Pediatrics Care

Chabert is derived from provider location tags; the Houma Enterprise Drive clinics and Morgan City use a set specialty list that still needs client confirmation.

Frequently Asked Questions

When should I see a Pediatrics specialist?

You should consider seeing a Pediatrics specialist if you have symptoms, concerns, or a diagnosis related to pediatrics care and need expert evaluation or treatment.

Do I need a referral for Pediatrics services?

Referral requirements vary by insurance plan and provider. Contact our office to verify whether a referral is needed before scheduling.

What can I expect during my first Pediatrics appointment?

Your provider will review your medical history, discuss your symptoms, perform any necessary evaluations, and recommend a personalized treatment plan.

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Learn More About Your Health

  • Behavioral Health, Skin, Children & Everyday Care

    Eczema, Rashes and Acne

    Learn the symptoms, causes, testing and treatment options for eczema, rashes and acne, and find SLMA providers in Houma, Thibodaux and South Louisiana who can help.

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  • Behavioral Health, Skin, Children & Everyday Care

    Children's Checkups and Child Health

    Learn the symptoms, causes, testing and treatment options for children's checkups and child health, and find SLMA providers in Houma, Thibodaux and South Louisiana who can help.

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  • Behavioral Health, Skin, Children & Everyday Care

    Choosing a Primary Care Provider

    Learn the symptoms, causes, testing and treatment options for choosing a primary care provider, and find SLMA providers in Houma, Thibodaux and South Louisiana who can help.

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  • Heart, Blood & Circulation

    Allergic Reactions and Anaphylaxis

    Learn the symptoms, causes, testing and treatment options for allergic reactions and anaphylaxis, and find SLMA providers in Houma, Thibodaux and South Louisiana who can help.

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  • Brain, Bones & Joints

    Seizures and Epilepsy

    Learn the symptoms, causes, testing and treatment options for seizures and epilepsy, and find SLMA providers in Houma, Thibodaux and South Louisiana who can help.

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  • Brain, Bones & Joints

    Concussion

    Learn the symptoms, causes, testing and treatment options for concussion, and find SLMA providers in Houma, Thibodaux and South Louisiana who can help.

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  • Eyes, Pregnancy & Children

    Newborn Care

    Learn the symptoms, causes, testing and treatment options for newborn care, and find SLMA providers in Houma, Thibodaux and South Louisiana who can help.

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  • Behavioral Health & Lungs

    ADHD

    Learn the symptoms, causes, testing and treatment options for adhd, and find SLMA providers in Houma, Thibodaux and South Louisiana who can help.

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Why patients choose SLMA

  • Local access through SLMA's South Louisiana care network
  • Board-Certified providers and advanced practitioners
  • Coordination across primary care, specialty care and hospital-Based services
  • A patient-Centered approach supported by SLMA's quality and teaching mission.

Need Help With pediatrics care?

Schedule your visit online with an SLMA provider, or call the clinic and our team will help you find the right care.

Schedule Your VisitCall Chabert, Houma: 985-873-1234

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