Peconic Pediatrics in Riverhead NY

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Patient Portal

Get in touch with us easily and quickly through our convenient, confidential online portal. You can request appointments, physician referrals, medication refills, receive lab results and send your forms to fill out in advance of your visit. You can ask non-urgent questions through the portal as well.

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Nutrition for Families

Our registered pediatric dietitians help parents and kids deal with food allergies, celiac disease, diabetes and more. In our Balanced Plate program, our team teaches families how to stay happy and healthy by eating right and exercising. Our dietitians can also develop a customized eating plan for all ages. This service is especially popular with post-partum mothers.

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We're Here For You

You’ll always be able to get a visit for a sick child the same day that you call because we have multiple providers on staff. The Allied Pediatrics app also allows you to select from over 100 symptoms to get timely advice when your child is sick. Our symptom checker and dosing calculator are other invaluable resources.

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Breastfeeding Center

Peconic Pediatrics is distinguished for its breastfeeding and lactation resources. We offer in-office consultations with Dr. Jennifer Shaer, a board certified pediatrician and an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant, as well as lactation specialist Deb Bouchard RN, IBCLC, to help both mom and baby accomplish a breastfeeding plan that works for them.

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Lifetime Lessons for Parents

There’s so much to learn when you become a parent – and with each passing year, new lessons! Let us answer all of your questions in our informative group classes on a variety of important topics such as CPR. Healthy Habits, one of our most popular courses, teaches families love how to fall in love with fruits and veggies, stay active with games and outdoor fun and change their approach to food with mindful eating. Interested?

Well Visits at Peconic

We offer routine well visits at our Riverhead, NY office for age appropriate developmental screening, vaccines and more. At this time, we can discuss how your child is progressing in terms of height and weight, as well as discuss any ongoing developmental concerns you may have.

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Asthma & allergy management

Having a child with asthma can be scary, but we can help you and your young one breathe easy. At Peconic Pediatrics, you will have access to a certified asthma educator Michelle Wruck PNP who works with children and parents to develop a customized treatment plan. Michelle will outline a kid-friendly plan, and is always available to answer your questions and address your concerns.

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How can I reach a doctor after hours

If your child is sick after hours and it cannot wait, we encourage you to visit the Allied Pediatrics in Jericho. The providers at the After Hours Center can access your child’s electronic medical records and let us know about the visit so we can stay informed.

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