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Why choose Pediatric Associates of Springfield?

Serving the health and well-being of Springfield children and adolescents since 1972. At Pediatric Associates of Springfield, our top priority is helping children be as physically and emotionally healthy as possible. That’s why our experts are available 365 days a year and offer a wide variety of services.

What is the Valley Medical Associates patient portal?

The Valley Medical Associates Patient Portal is a secure, HIPAA compliant way for patients to communicate with Valley Medical Associates providers and staff.

How do I access my test results on pm pediatric care telemedicine?

Your test results will NOT be available on PM Pediatric Care Telemedicine After completing account setup, you can access the portal by visiting pmpediatrics.com and clicking the Patient Portal button on the homepage, or by downloading the Healow app to login. When prompted, use our practice code: HAFHBD.

What is the patient portal and how do I access it?

Our patient portal gives parents, legal guardians and patients 13 years of age or older access to their children’s or their own health records. To obtain a username and password, please provide your email address to our office staff. You can do this by calling us or ask us at your next appointment.

What is pediatric medical care?from springfieldclinic.com

Pediatric physicians offer long-term management for children with chronic illnesses by providing referrals for sub-specialty consultations and other care coordinated through specialists, schools and community services.

What is the number for Springfield Clinic?from springfieldclinic.com

When questions arise regarding your little one, don’t hesitate to reach out to your pediatrician or call the Springfield Clinic TeleNurse 217.528.7541 available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

What is a physician owned practice?from pediatric-associates.org

Our physician owned practice is committed to providing the highest quality care for our patients. Individualized and personal care for your child’s health needs is of greatest importance to us. We have been in practice for over 50 years seeing children from birth through age 21. We provide expert well baby visits, physical exams, sports physicals, and travel visits. We are knowledgeable in the needs of patients with asthma, allergies, behavioral issues, acne, attention deficit disorder and weight concerns. In addition, we can evaluate acute illnesses and injuries with same day appointments. We participate with most major insurance providers.

Do daycares require physicals?from springfieldclinic.com

Daycares, preschools and schools require routine updates for admission and sports participation. We encourage parents to schedule annual, sports physicals and school (kindergarten, sixth and ninth grades) physicals as early as possible during the always busy back-to-school time-frame.

What is Valley Medical Group's Patient and Family Advisory Council?from vmgma.com

This is a group of concerned patients and their supporters who will meet quarterly to provide us with ideas, advice, and feedback about the care we provide. It is our hope that with your involvement and engagement, we can make the experience of getting care at VMG easier, safer, and more useful for you and those you love. If you are interested in serving, please click on the Patient and Family Advisory Council tab in the purple banner on the top of our web page vmgma.com or email pfac@vmgma.com.

What is primary care at VMG?from vmgma.com

At VMG, you select a primary care practitioner as your first stop for any preventative or acute care. Your primary care practitioner will, over time, get to know you and your family, your preferences and values for medical care, and be in the best position to provide education, support, encouragement, and care whenever necessary.

What level is Valley Medical Group?from vmgma.com

Valley Medical Group (VMG) has been certified by the National Committee for Quality Assurance as a Level III Patient - Centered Medical Home.

When will Valley Medical Group lab results be released?from vmgma.com

Finally, as of October 1, 2021, all laboratory and pathology results performed at Valley Medical Group laboratories will be made available to you on the portal at the same time they are released to your provider. We think this information belongs to you and expect this will improve how quickly you get your results, and will serve as a safeguard to be sure you know what is going on with your health.

Is Valley Medical Group racially responsive?from vmgma.com

Valley Medical Group, for its part, has committed to a Climate Survey and Interrupting Racism trainings for our whole staff to root racism out of public health and provide culturally sensitive and proactive, racially responsive care to all our patients.

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Office updates

Your child’s health and well-being are our top priority. Learn about our new office policies designed to keep you and your family safe.

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COVID-19 vaccine update

We are excited to announce that we are expecting the arrival of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for ages 6 months to age 4 years this week in our Westfield office.

Two new physicians starting this summer!

Karen Conway, MD will be joining PAHC on June 27, 2022 and will be seeing patients in our Westfield office. Christa Morris, MD will be joining PAHC on August 1, 2022 and seeing patients in our West Springfield office.

Retirement

Dr. Albert J. Callahan III announces retirement from Pediatric Associates of Hampden County

Updated! Earlier start date

PAHC, like many other medical practices, has continued to change in response to the COVID pandemic, including when and how we see patients. Return to school and Fall weather coming also tend to increase the number of children that need to be seen for respiratory infections like cough and runny nose, fever and generally feeling ill.