MaineHealth Pediatrics Norway provide expert care for kids, close to home. From well-child visits and routine vaccinations to advanced specialty care, we are here for you at all stages of your child’s development.
High-quality pediatric care, in Norway, Maine
Our experienced team of board-certified pediatricians, pediatric nurse practitioners and support staff provides comprehensive care for infants, children and adolescents. We offer weekday and weekend appointments and will always do our best to schedule time for your child that works best for your family. We are a Level Three patient-centered medical home.
Services
- Preventive Care: Annual well-child visits help us monitor your child’s growth, development and behavior; screen for early signs of disease; and administer immunizations to prevent serious disease.
- Behavioral Health: We offer screening tools and resources to identify and help treat any behavioral and/or emotional problems.
- Specialized Services: We offer a range of services for the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of children and adolescents with chronic illnesses, including but not limited to, asthma, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and obesity.
- Adolescent Health: We provide preventive guidance for teens and parents by evaluating and treating concerns such as breast health issues, menstrual problems, genital infections or pain, and contraceptive needs.
- Medication Management: We manage medications for many chronic conditions. Please give us at least one week's notice if your child needs a prescription refill.
More about our services
Well-child visits and childhood vaccinations are essential to child health. Children who are not protected by vaccines are more likely to get diseases like measles and whooping cough. These diseases are extremely contagious and can be very serious, especially for babies and young children. Learn more.
“Patient-centered” means that you, our patient, are the focus of everything we do. “Medical home” describes what we want to be for you – a place to go for help with any health issues you face.
Easy access to care
- Our staff can be reached around the clock
- You can get in touch with us by phone or through our secure patient portal, MyChart
- You can schedule same day appointments
We take the time to get to know you
- Learning about you and your health
- Listening to you and what’s important
- Talking about your health care choices with you
- Helping you understand your health conditions
- Offering you tools to help you take care of yourself
Coordinated care
- Help with specialist appointments
- Talking to others involved in your care
- Sharing test results and treatment plans with you and your care team
- Access to the largest network of skilled providers in Maine
You are encouraged to
- Ask us questions
- Let us know if you are getting care from another doctor
- Stop us if you don’t understand something
- Be honest with us so you get the best possible care
- Provide us with your complete medical history, including a list of your medicines and information about care you have received outside of our practice
- Transfer your medical records to us
- Learn how you can be as healthy as possible
- Follow your health care plan
We’ll make sure that we
- Give you time to ask questions and answer them in a way you understand
- Understand all your choices for care
- Help you choose what care is best for you
- Ask for your feedback on the care you are getting from us
- Create a health care plan that will help you stay healthy
- Make sure you leave the office with the tools you need to keep healthy
- Help you set goals for your care, and help you meet your goals one step at a time
- Tell you about classes, support groups and other services to help you manage your health
We recommend that all children receive their childhood vaccinations based on the immunization schedule outlined by the Centers of Disease Control, American Academy of Pediatrics, and the Maine Vaccines for Children Program. Learn more about childhood immunizations.
Our team is always available to discuss your vaccination questions or concerns.
Learn more about our community health programs:
- Let's Go! - Healthy eating and active living
- From the First Tooth™ - Oral health
- Food Pantries - Access healthy food
Dental health
Our goal is to provide our patients with the most comprehensive care possible. MaineHealth Pediatrics Norway is a clinic site for Tooth Protectors of Lewiston Maine. Through this service we are able to offer our patients access to routine teeth cleanings, sealants and dentist referrals if needed.
Behavioral Health
MaineHealth Pediatrics Norway has partnered with MaineHealth Behavioral Health to provide our patients with counseling services right here in our office. We offer brief, solution-focused therapy onsite with a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.
Specialty care and inpatient care
If your child needs specialized medical care we help you find a provider and coordinate your child's care with them. And if your child needs inpatient care, our integrated care network includes MaineHealth Barbara Bush Children's Hospital, Maine's only full-service children's hospital.
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School-based health centers provide a variety of health care services to local students (grades 7-12) in a school setting.
MyChart
MyChart is your personalized patient portal. It's the easiest way to stay connected to your family's health information and manage your MaineHealth care.
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