Indian Crest Pediatrics

Phone 303-422-7677

Our Providers

  • John Barbe MD
  • Peter Knott MD
  • Sona Shah MD
Patient Login
  • Home
  • OUR SERVICES
  • Our Staff
  • INFORMATION
    • OFFICE INFO
    • PARENT INFO
    • INCLEMENT WEATHER
    • Immunizations
    • VACCINE POLICY
    • Leave us a review
  • BLOG
  • CONTACT US
  • PORTAL
    • Patient Portal
    • BILLING PORTAL
  • FORMS
  • Phone 303-422-7677
  • Menu
    • Home
    • OUR SERVICES
    • Our Providers & Staff
    • INFORMATION
      • OFFICE INFO
      • PARENT INFO
      • INCLEMENT WEATHER
      • Immunizations
      • VACCINE POLICY
    • BLOG
    • CONTACT US
    • PORTAL
      • CHADIS
      • Patient Portal
      • BILLING PORTAL
    • FORMS

The Importance of a Child-Friendly Pediatrician’s Office

February 25, 2016 by Indian Crest Peds

Pediatricians care for children of all ages, from newborns through the teen years. Whether you are new to the area or you are interested in finding a new pediatrician to take your kids to, you may be searching for the right professional to visit. Reading bios of the pediatrics Westminster professionals and getting feedback from friends and family in the area can also help you to narrow down the options, but before you decide for sure which office to begin going to regularly, take time to visit the office for a consultation.

friendly-pediatrician

What to Expect

During an initial consultation with the doctor, take note of the office’s front waiting room as well as the treatment rooms in the back of the office. The color scheme and theme should be geared toward children of all ages, and the toys, books and more in the waiting room should also be appealing for all ages.

There may be a television, a gaming system or other features that are suitable for older kids as well. Kids have very limited patience, so you should expect to spend minimal time waiting to see a doctor. Focus on how bored or irritable the other kids in the waiting room appear to be and how long they may have been waiting to see the doctor.

Talking to Your Kids

Even though they may not feel well when they are at the doctor most of the time, the experience should still be comfortable enough for them. Talk to your kids about their experiences during the consultation. Did they enjoy being in the office? Did they find the staff members to be as friendly as you did? Keep in mind that older kids may be able to give you more honest feedback about their experiences than younger kids.

Bringing your child to a pediatrician’ in Westminster to take care of their health need not be a stressful experience. Seek out practices that are knowledgeable and experienced in handling child emergencies and medical cases, such as Indian Crest Pediatrics. It helps, too, if their office will have a nice look and feel to put the kids at ease.

Source:

Comfy Pediatrician Office Design for Children. Serged.

Filed Under: Pediatrics

Is Your Child Sick?

Select from over 100 symptoms to learn about managing your child’s illness.

Is Your Child Sick?
Meet Our Providers Expecting? Immunizations
map image

Indian Crest Pediatrics

7975 Allison Way, Ste 100 Arvada, CO 80005
(303) 422-7677

Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Saturday 9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Copyright 2022 Indian Crest Pediatrics. All rights reserved.
Indian Crest Pediatrics | 7975 Allison Way, Ste 100, Arvada, CO 80005 | Phone: (303) 422-7677 | Fax: 303-422-6029 | Map | Privacy Policy | Sitemap