Choosing the right pediatrician

#AskTBG is here to answer all your questions. Beav stopped by the offices of Dr. Webb from SouthCoast Pediatrics Richmond Hill to find out exactly what parents should look for.

Check out the video below to find out what to look for in a great pediatrician.

It’s one of the most important questions you can ask as a new parent: How do I pick the right pediatrician? There’s only so much you can learn looking over the list from your insurance company, and this is someone who will play a huge part in your child’s health and development.

From newborn vaccinations to early childhood milestones in motor skills and cognitive development and through unexpected illness from strep throat to scarlet fever, your pediatrician is someone who will be there every step of your child’s life. For new parents, finding the best one and learning everything there is to know is crucial. How do you pick the best one? What certifications should your pediatrician hold?