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Pediatric Care in Bridgewater and Nutley, NJ

Gentle, comprehensive care for your child from newborn through young adulthood

Pediatric care at PremierMD

Caring for Your Child at Every Stage

Compassionate, personalized pediatric care — from your baby’s first days through young adulthood.

Gentle & Thorough Care

We take time to listen and answer your questions without rushing — treating every child with patience, warmth, and respect.

Comprehensive Pediatric Services

From newborn checkups to adolescent care, we provide full-spectrum services to support your child’s physical and emotional well-being.

Continuity You Can Trust

Build a lasting relationship with the same provider who knows your child’s history and your family’s needs — for care that grows with you.

Partnership with Parents

We value your role as a parent — working together to guide your child toward a healthy, confident future.

Complete Pediatric Services at PremierMD

From your baby’s first visit through the teen years, we offer comprehensive, compassionate pediatric care designed to support your child’s growth and well-being.

Our care includes:

  • Well-Child Visits: regular checkups to monitor growth, development, and milestones
  • Immunizations: all CDC-recommended vaccines, with time for questions and discussion
  • Newborn Care: early visits for feeding support, jaundice monitoring, and parent guidance
  • School & Sports Physicals: required exams for school, camp, and athletics
  • Sick Visits: same-day appointments for fevers, coughs, ear infections, and more
  • Developmental Screenings: early detection of speech, motor, or behavioral concerns
  • Chronic Condition Management: asthma, allergies, ADHD, diabetes, and more
  • Adolescent Care: confidential visits for teens, including mental health support and acne treatment
  • Nutritional Counseling: guidance on picky eating, weight, and food sensitivities
  • Behavioral Support: help for sleep issues, anxiety, depression, and school challenges

We treat the whole child — not just symptoms — taking time to understand your family’s lifestyle, values, and goals for your child’s health.

Pediatrician examining child at PremierMD clinic

Why Parents Choose PremierMD for Pediatric Care

Time to Listen

30-60 minute appointments mean we have time to answer all your questions and address every concern—without rushing you out the door.

Unhurried, thorough visits

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Same-Day Sick Visits

When your child is sick, you do not want to wait. We offer same-day appointments so your little one gets care quickly.

Be seen today, feel better sooner

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Gentle Approach

We take time to build trust with children. No rushing, no pressure—just patient, kind care that helps kids feel comfortable.

Kids leave smiling

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Continuity of Care

See the same provider at every visit. We get to know your child's personality, history, and your family's unique needs.

One trusted pediatric team

Ready to experience pediatric care that puts your child first?

Contact PremierMD Today

We'll reach out within 24 hours to answer your questions and help you schedule an appointment. Most new patients are seen same day, in person or via telemedicine.

Prefer to call? (908) 450-7002

COMMON QUESTIONS

Common Questions About Pediatric Care

We care for children from birth through age 21. Your baby's first visit typically happens within the first few days after coming home from the hospital, and we will guide you on when to schedule follow-up appointments.

Infants need frequent visits—at 2 weeks, 2 months, 4 months, 6 months, 9 months, and 12 months. After age one, annual checkups are recommended. We follow the American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines and will create a schedule that works for your family.

Yes! We reserve appointment slots every day for sick children. Call us in the morning and we will get your child in that same day. We also accept walk-ins during regular office hours.

Yes, we provide all CDC-recommended vaccines for children. We also take time to discuss any questions or concerns you have about vaccines, because we know this is an important decision for parents.

Bring your insurance card, photo ID, and any previous medical records if your child has seen other providers. For babies, bring a list of any concerns about feeding, sleeping, or development. We will take care of the rest.

We accept almost all insurance plans including Medicaid and NJ FamilyCare. Call us at (908) 450-7002 and we will verify your coverage before your first visit.

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