Best Pediatric Care Providers in Pensacola, FL
Pediatricians and pediatric nurse practitioners provide well-child checkups, vaccinations, developmental screenings, and sick visits for newborns, infants, and children. Browse verified profiles and connect with pediatric care providers serving families in Pensacola, Florida.
40+ pediatric care providers found in Pensacola, FL
Carrie M. Johnson
ARNP
Christopher M Makris
M.D.
Mikel Nichole Beck
ARNP
James J Burns
MD
Rebecca Suzanne Isabelle Canon
ARNP
Tiffany Nicole Charney
CPNP-AC/PC
Amanda Dawsey
ARNP
Gloria Ann Deniz
ARNP
Michael Enriquez
MD
Kristin Elaine Foster
Nurse Practitioner
Katherine Gilreath
APRN-CPNP-PC
Colleen Gurene
ARNP
Traci Lyn Halstead
ARNP
Susan M Hargadon
ARNP
Kendyl Hayes
APRN
Mallory Hinton
APRN
Sandra G. Hudson
ARNP
Theresa M Keohane
ARNP
Mikhail Mirer
M.D.
Amanda Mathews Slone
APRN
Sara Marie Wilson
CPNP-AC
Bryce Lawrence Willen
D.O.
Regina Ann Kollmer Gargus
MD
Malorie Mckinnon Mcnair
APRN
Octavia T Slevinski
ARNP
Michelle Hindman
CRNP
Jennifer Ashcraft
ARNP
Samantha Copeland
Jennifer Knight
ARNP
Angela Elaine Smith
PNP
Emily Stephenson
PNP
Hannah Burt
ARNP
Lauren Brooks Faggard
CRNP
Anjelique Dolores Kelsey
Laurel a Arredondo
APRN
Lindi Nathaleanne Evers
MSN, ARNP, CPNP-PC
Heather S Jones
APRN
Julia Kania
Stephanie M Finn
CPNP
Heidy J Hayden
ARNP
Deborah Hodge Mcbride
CRNP
What Does a Pediatrician Do?
Pediatric care providers manage your child's health from the first newborn exam through childhood. They perform well-child visits, administer vaccinations, track developmental milestones, diagnose and treat childhood illnesses, and refer to specialists when needed. Many families choose their pediatrician before birth and have the provider visit the baby in the hospital. Building a relationship with a pediatrician you trust is one of the most important steps in your care team.
Common credentials
How to Choose a Pediatrician in Pensacola
Visit the practice before your due date — many pediatricians offer prenatal meet-and-greet appointments.
Ask about their approach to common topics: vaccination schedules, breastfeeding support, sleep guidance, and when to call versus go to urgent care.
Check their availability — same-day sick visits, after-hours advice lines, and weekend hours matter when you have a newborn.
Consider logistics: location, parking, wait times, and whether they offer telehealth for minor concerns.
Ask if the practice has lactation support or can refer you quickly if breastfeeding issues arise.
Cost and Insurance for Pediatric Care Providers in Florida
Typical cost
Well-child visits and vaccinations are covered by insurance as preventive care. Sick visits have standard copays. Without insurance, well-child visits typically cost $100 to $300.
Insurance coverage
Preventive pediatric care, including all recommended well-child visits and vaccinations, is covered at no cost under the ACA. Sick visits are covered with your plan's standard copay and deductible.
Frequently Asked Questions About Pediatric Care Providers in Pensacola
When should I choose a pediatrician?
Ideally during the third trimester, around 28 to 34 weeks. Many pediatric practices offer prenatal consultations where you can meet the doctor, ask questions, and get a feel for the practice. Having a pediatrician selected before birth means they can see your baby in the hospital.
How often does a newborn need to see a pediatrician?
Newborns typically have their first visit within 2 to 3 days of hospital discharge, then at 1 month, 2 months, 4 months, 6 months, 9 months, and 12 months. These well-child visits include growth tracking, developmental assessments, and vaccinations.
What is the difference between a pediatrician and a family doctor?
Pediatricians specialize exclusively in children's health from birth through adolescence, with extra training in childhood development, diseases, and behavior. Family medicine doctors treat patients of all ages. Both can provide excellent newborn and pediatric care.
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