Please try to schedule these well-child visits when your child is well! A sick child is often not cooperative, and we only do shots when a child is well. Please call several days or weeks in advance for a well-child checkup. We are very busy with school physicals during June, July, and August.
4-5 days: weight check for newborns
2 weeks: checkup only
4 weeks: checkup only
2 months: checkup + Pediarix #1 + Pneumococcal #1 + Hib #1 + Rotavirus #1
4 months: checkup + Pediarix #2 + Pneumococcal #2 + Hib #2 + Rotavirus #2
6 months: checkup + Pediarix #3 + Pneumococcal #3 + Hib #3 + Rotavirus #3
9 months: checkup + hemoglobin + lead
12 months: checkup + MMR #1 + Varicella #1 + Pneumococcal #4
15 months: checkup + Hib #4 + Hepatitis A #1
18 months: checkup + autism screen (MCHAT) + DTaP #4 + lead
2 years: checkup + autism screen (MCHAT) + Hepatitis A #2
3 years: checkup + urinalysis + blood pressure (BP) + vision
4 years: checkup + urinalysis + BP + hearing/vision
5 years: checkup + urinalysis + BP + hearing/vision + DTaP-IPV + MMR-Varicella
6-18 years: checkup + urinalysis + BP + hearing/vision
11 years: + Tdap + Meningococcal (ACWY) + HPV series + cholesterol screen
16-18 years: + Meningococcal (ACWY) #2 + Meningococcal B series + cholesterol screen
Key
Pediarix – DTaP (diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis), Hepatitis B, and IPV (polio)
Hib – haemophilus influenza b
MMR – measles, mumps, rubella
Varicella – chickenpox
Tdap – adolescent tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis booster
HPV – human papillomavirus (not required, but recommended)
Meningococcal B – not required, but recommended, series of 2 vaccines 1 month apart