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Our physician's schedules are now open through the end of JUNE! Spots fill quickly, call now to schedule your child's next visit! We recommend calling 6 months in advance of the needed appointment.

Please bring the following to your appointment:

• Current immunization record
• Current medication list
• Any important medical paperwork (ex. discharge paperwork for newborns, ER & hospital visits)
• Forms that need to be completed during the visit
• Current insurance information and co-pay

REMINDER: There has been a change in our fees for late cancellations and no shows effective January 1st, 2023.  Out of respect for physician's time, well visits and more complex appointments will be charged a $75 fee when late cancelled or no showed.

Acute care visits will be $50 fee for a late cancellation (within 4 hours of the scheduled appointment) or no show.

As a reminder, appointments that are not cancelled or rescheduled within 24 hours of the scheduled appointment will incur a fee.  As a courtesy to you, we send appointment reminders in the following increments prior to your scheduled appointment: 1 week, 3 days, and 24 hours.

Same day and next day sick visits can now be made through the patient portal!  Skip the phone call and login to your portal to schedule an appointment with one of our board certified pediatricians!  Click here to be directed to the patient portal login page.

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Flu Shots

There are NO walk in flu shots this year. It is recommended all children age 6 months and older receive a flu vaccine.  Flu vaccines will be available during scheduled well appointments and scheduled in office clinics (by appointment).  All flu vaccine appointments will be in office.  Siblings may be added to scheduled well appointments.

The Influenza Vaccine Information Sheet must be reviewed prior to your appointment. 

• Vaccine will be available for patients over 6 months of age who are up to date on well visits and have been seen in the office in the last 15 months. 
• Patients MUST have updated insurance information on file. 
• Pre-visit registration must be completed prior to your appointment. You will receive this via text or email. 
• Each patient must be registered separately to receive the flu vaccine. 
• Anyone under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
• If a patient is not cooperative we reserve the right to deny providing the influenza vaccine and will reschedule the appointment.

Upcoming Clinic Dates:

Thursday, Nov. 9th: 8am - 4:45pm

Tuesday, Nov. 14th: 8am - 11:45am

Wednesday, Nov. 15th: 8am - 4:45pm

Tuesday, Nov. 21st: 8am - 4:45pm

Well Child Visits

To keep your children healthy, it is important to bring them in for regular checkups. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends regular well visits during the first three years of life (1 month, 2 months, 4 months, 6 months, 9 months, 12 months, 15 months, 18 months, 24 months, and 30 months), followed by annual well visits starting at age 3 years. Click Here for helpful information regarding well visits and information on your child. Please bring shot records with you to each appointment. We recommend that you check with your health insurance provider to determine your well visit coverage prior to scheduling an appointment. Please call at your earliest convenience so you may choose the date that best fits your needs. We recommend calling 6 months in advance as spots fill quickly.

• Leawood Pediatrics Vaccination and Immunization Policy
• Leawood Pediatrics Routine Immunization Schedule

Vaccine Information Statements

• Birth 
• 2 month well visit
• 4 month well visit
• 6 month well visit
• 12 month well visit
• 15 month well visit
• 18 month well visit
• 4-5 year well visit
• 11-12 year well visit
• 16 year well visit
• Bexsero
• Influenza Vaccine
  

Click here for excellent information on immunizations from the American Academy of Pediatrics. 

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School / Sports Physicals

Leawood Pediatrics recommends annual physicals for every child. During this visit your sports/school/camp forms can be completed at no additional charge. Please complete any patient portion of your forms prior to your appointment. There is a $10 charge for form completion requested outside of the appointment date.

Please remember Kansas requires all "sports" physicals to be performed after May 1 for the following years sports activities. Because of this requirement, summer is an extremely busy time of year. School and sports physicals should be scheduled as early as possible with your child's pediatrician.

A copy of both the Kansas and Missouri pre-participation physical forms and the Boy Scout annual health form can be found below. Please complete the patient portion of the appropriate form prior to your appointment.

• Kansas Pre-participation Physical Form
• Missouri Pre-participation Physical Form
• Boy Scouts Annual Health Form

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After Hours / Emergencies

If you have an urgent concern outside of office hours, please call the main number (913-825-3627), and our answering service will direct your call to the Children's Mercy nurse triage line for initial management. **Please note: There will be a nominal charge per child for this service.

Leawood Pediatrics partners with Children's Mercy nurse triage line to help answer any questions you may have when our office is closed. Please save routine questions (mild illness, appointments, prescription refills) for daytime office hours. We encourage you to refer to our website for helpful medical information.

If you are having an emergency, please call 911 or proceed to the nearest emergency room.

If you have concerns regarding an ingestion or poisoning, call the Poison Control Center at 1-800-222-1222.

We recommend Children's Mercy healthcare system for your after-hours care.