Our highly experienced pediatricians are able to identify and treat common acute illnesses chronic conditions, getting to the root cause of your child’s symptoms, and providing effective treatments. In addition, they can consult on behavior issues and refer to the correct practitioner if necessary. They can also give the appropriate developmental screenings and immunizations for each age. They can also provide sport and school physicals if required.

In addition, we have special pediatric packages including complete allergy assessments, asthma or allergic rhinitis packages, and Well Child packages for various ages with doctors’ visits, tests, and labs included (0 to 2, 2 to 5, and 5 to 12).

Why wellness visits are important for adolescents

There’s no denying that wellbeing matters at any age, be it physical, mental or spiritual. But today, parents are more concerned than ever about improving the quality of their adolescents’ health. With this in mind our programs focus not only on physical health, but also on allowing adolescents to:

Have the best quality of life of life possible
Mature without suffering from anxiety or depression
Improve their coping and problem-solving skills
Gain confidence and uplift their attitudes

Studies have also shown that the focus on mental wellness can help young children with self-regulation of intense emotions. This is why adolescent care also encompasses working in coordination with schools so that physical and resilience activities can be promoted among children of all ages. These activities help children strengthen their ability to cope with and recover from challenges and crises of their lives with the relief of skills and knowledge.

Adolescent care at Novomed

We recognise the practice of promoting healthy behaviours during adolescence. In line with our mission to protect young people from health challenges, our staff of adolescent care practitioners carefully designs and formulates adolescent care and wellness visit programs that help them in prevention of health issues in adulthood, and by inculcating constructive skills to thrive in their lives.

What you should expect from wellness visits?

A wellness-visit program offers adolescents a range of services for the treatment of their mental health issues, drug and alcohol challenges, and sexual health problems. During the young child’s wellness visit, doctors deliver flexible and unique adolescent care services in a relaxed, comfortable, and friendly environment, and also work closely with multidisciplinary health practitioners.

Once your adolescent is here at Novomed, the experienced staff will perform the following functions, document their findings and share them with the primary advisor: