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What can I do on the patient portal?

Using your secure portal you will be able to access your medical history and lab reports, book an appointment, complete your pre-visit questionnaires, request a prescription refill, and message your provider. If you don't know your child's username or password, you can access the portal using any phone number we have on file for your child.

What is the purpose of the patient portal?

Pediatric Healthcare Associates(PHCA) provides patient portal to regiter and access medical records.Call New Patient Coordinator 814-944-7383 to get started

What is the value of a patient portal?

Patient Portal Log in PM Pediatrics now offers you the opportunity to manage your health information online and in one place. The Patient Portal enables you to view your lab reports easily, safely, and securely over the Internet. Patient Portal Set-Up Instructions Ver instrucciones en español Step 1) CREATING AN ACCOUNT

What is our patient portal?

** December 31, 2020 UPDATE ** We are in the process of transitioning to a new, improved patient portal and patient registration system. This rollout will occur across the first months of 2021 and patients will be notified when the new systems are available. Stay tuned! NOTE: Online Bill Pay is now a separate service/link: Online Bill Pay

COVID-19 Vaccine Information

PHCA is offering COVID-19 vaccine appointments in ALL of our offices to eligible patients, patients' families and friends 12 years of age and older. You do not need to be a registered family at PHCA to receive the COVID-19 vaccine in our office! Please call 978-818-6792 to book your appointment.

Welcome to PHCA-Peabody!

The physicians and nurse practitioners of Pediatric Health Care Associates (PHCA) have provided primary medical care to children and adolescents on the North Shore of Boston for over 40 years. We look forward to helping you keep your children healthy, safe, and happy.

Why Choose PHCA?

Children don't get sick at convenient times. As a large group practice, PHCA is able to offer extended hours for your convenience.

Hospital Inpatient and Outpatient Login

You recently stayed in the hospital or had an outpatient lab test. Now you have online access to information, including a summary of your recent visit, lab results.

WHS Physician Office Login

Now you have the convenience of viewing your online medical record from any of our WHS practices including Family Medicine, Pediatrics and specialty-based services.

Free 15 minute consultation

Dr. Van Dusen offers free 15 minute consultations to prospective patients. If you are interested in meeting her and learning more about her approach before scheduling a full visit, you can start here. Call the office at 360-306-8313 to schedule a free 15 minute consultation.

First visit

Your first visit will last between 1 and 1 ½ hours depending on complexity. Dr. Van Dusen will take a thorough medical history as well as ask questions to gain an understanding of your lifestyle. She will perform any necessary physical exams and possibly order labs or imaging if necessary.

Return visits

Return visits last between 45 minutes and 1 hour. These visits focus on assessing progress and modifying your treatment plan as necessary. Acute visits and lab review appointments are generally shorter; 30 minutes or less.

Telemedicine Consultation

Dr. Van Dusen is available for scheduled visits by secure video conference and/or phone for return patients when necessary. New patient visits are typically only done in office but with current social distancing guidelines, she is also offering new patient visits via secure video conference.

Craniosacral visits

Craniosacral visits are scheduled for either 60 minutes or 90 minutes. First time craniosacral patients are scheduled for 90 minutes. Please wear comfortable clothing and be sure that you have a bit of time to relax and allow the therapy to sink in after your treatment.

New Patient Forms

Please fill out the following forms as appropriate and bring them with you to your first visit. Double-sided is fine and saves paper! It is helpful for us to have copies of recent records if you have been under the care of another provider. You can download and use our records request form to have records sent by your provider.

Patient Portal

We are pleased to offer a patient portal through Patient Fusion. This links to our electronic health record system. Via the portal, current patients can view lab results, upcoming and past appointments, care plans, medication and diagnosis lists, and send and receive secure Hipaa compliant messages with Dr. Van Dusen.