Pediatrics

The Specialty Pediatric clinic is staffed by board-certified pediatricians, advanced practice practitioners, registered nurses, certified medical assistants, registered dietitians, behavioral health consultants, and management and support employees. For general physical exams, immunization updates, and acute care issues same day access is available. To make an appointment, call 907-729-5410.

Specialty Pediatrics provides a variety of services, including:

• Diagnosis and treatment of acute illnesses
• Developmental screenings
• School, sports, and child care examinations
• Health care management for children with complex health needs
• Guidance on behavioral and parenting concerns
• Evaluation and counseling by dietitians
• Preventative screenings
• General pediatric consults and referrals to specialists
• Immunizations
• Well-child check ups and health screenings
• Appointments for Family Health Resources
• Circumcision
• Coordination and referrals for pediatric subspecialties: neurology, rheumatology, pulmonology, genetics, hematology, oncology, surgery, infectious disease, and endocrinology

Alaska Subspecialty Pediatric Network

SCF is excited to announce the Alaska Subspecialty Pediatric Network, offering an expansion of pediatric endocrinology and diabetes services across the state. These improvements will allow for easier and more rapid access to high quality endocrinology care for pediatric customer-owners and non-beneficiaries. Talk to your primary care provider to determine if a referral to pediatric endocrinology is appropriate.

Additional Services and Resources

For information about inpatient pediatrics care and mother/baby care, please visit Maternal Child Health.

Southcentral Foundation Nutaqsiivik Nurse-Family Partnership is a voluntary, home visiting program that works with families, mothers and infants to provide education and support as a supplement to regular prenatal care and well-child checkups. For more information, see Nutaqsiivik Nurse-Family Partnership on the pediatrics page.