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At Pediatrix® Medical Group, our team of developmental medicine specialists provides expert care to children who are at increased risk for or may be experiencing developmental, learning or behavioral delays and related challenges. We understand that every child is unique, which is why we aim to provide personalized treatment plans that are tailored to each child’s specific needs. Our initial evaluation is designed to better understand what is happening and create a treatment plan that works best for the child and their family.
On this page , you’ll find helpful information about what to expect during your first appointment and valuable resources about common developmental conditions, such as autism spectrum disorder.
Whether your child has a learning disability; developmental delays; cerebral palsy; genetic conditions, such as Down syndrome; attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD); autism spectrum disorder; or other developmental conditions, we will work tirelessly to help your child reach his or her full potential.
Our mission is to guide you with knowledge and tools to provide your child with the love, care and support needed to thrive. This starts at your child’s first appointment.
Watch the video to find helpful tips and information on preparing for your first visit.
Our child development specialists manage the complex needs of infants through young adults facing various developmental, learning or behavioral issues. Learn more about each developmental category:
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is one of the more common conditions we manage. Identifying it early and getting medical care as soon as possible helps with long-term outcomes. Therefore, the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends autism screening for all children during their 18-month and 24-month well-child visits.