Best Pediatric Care Providers in New Haven, CT
Pediatricians and pediatric nurse practitioners provide well-child checkups, vaccinations, developmental screenings, and sick visits for newborns, infants, and children. Browse verified profiles and connect with pediatric care providers serving families in New Haven, Connecticut.
60+ pediatric care providers found in New Haven, CT
Audrey Ann Atkinson
CPNP-PC
Paul Aronson
M.D.
Abraham Joseph Avni-singer
M.D.
John W Blanton
M.D.
Michelle N Brei
A.P.R.N.
Stephanie Carper
CNP
Meridith Johnson Cowperthwait
A.P.R.N.
Hannah Babbitt Deck
APRN
Bela Kirit Dharia
MN, APRN
Kathleen Anne Fearn
MD
Serena C Flaherty
APRN CPNP
Brooke Fleit
CPNP
Jaclyn Geary
RN
Jane Lawrence-riddell
APRN
Julie Leviter
MD
Jayne Foster Linley
APRN PNP
Mikki Meadows-oliver
APRN
Veronica Marie Meneses
M.D.
An Messer
PNP-PC
Amy Lynn Noyes
CPNP, MSN
Jennifer Miller Ohern
BSN MSN APRN
Melissa Patao
RN
Ariana Prezzie-blue
APRN
Tara Sangster
APRN
Amy Beth Sienko
APRN
Lawrence Tse Siew
M.D.
Kathleen Marie Swec
M.D.
Sarah Mottram Vaughan
APRN
Lauren Grace Young
Lisa Ann Zargos
APRN
Patricia Jackson Allen
APRN PNP
Warren a Andiman
MD
Sofia Grigoria Athanasopoulou
M.D.
Marc Auerbach
MD
Carl Raphael Baum
MD
Kirsten a Bechtel
MD
Sonali Bhalodkar
M.D.
Raymond Yukun Cai
MD
Rebecca F Cheron
APRN
Sheila Ann Crerend
APRN , CPNP
Angela a Crowley
PhD APRN BC PNP
Oana De Vinck
DO
Carolyn Joan Demsky
APRN
Ann Elizabeth Drabinski
APRN
Leonard Emuren
M.D.
Nicole Marie Ferretti
APRN, RN, RD
Mary L Garibaldi
M.D.
Alex Benjamin Green
MD
Margaret Grey
PhD, PNP
Isabel Theresia Gross
M.D., PhD, MPH
Caitlin Elizabeth Hansen
M.D.
Ashley Cynthia Howard
D.O.
Monique Marie Huertas
Emma Jones
RN, APRN, CPNP-PC
Laura Kelley Kos
CPNP
Peter Krause
MD
Jacquelyn Leonard
APRN
Kim Alison Levinson
CPNP
Maurren Louise Loughrey
aprn
Richard Anthony Martinello
MD
What Does a Pediatrician Do?
Pediatric care providers manage your child's health from the first newborn exam through childhood. They perform well-child visits, administer vaccinations, track developmental milestones, diagnose and treat childhood illnesses, and refer to specialists when needed. Many families choose their pediatrician before birth and have the provider visit the baby in the hospital. Building a relationship with a pediatrician you trust is one of the most important steps in your care team.
Common credentials
How to Choose a Pediatrician in New Haven
Visit the practice before your due date — many pediatricians offer prenatal meet-and-greet appointments.
Ask about their approach to common topics: vaccination schedules, breastfeeding support, sleep guidance, and when to call versus go to urgent care.
Check their availability — same-day sick visits, after-hours advice lines, and weekend hours matter when you have a newborn.
Consider logistics: location, parking, wait times, and whether they offer telehealth for minor concerns.
Ask if the practice has lactation support or can refer you quickly if breastfeeding issues arise.
Cost and Insurance for Pediatric Care Providers in Connecticut
Typical cost
Well-child visits and vaccinations are covered by insurance as preventive care. Sick visits have standard copays. Without insurance, well-child visits typically cost $100 to $300.
Insurance coverage
Preventive pediatric care, including all recommended well-child visits and vaccinations, is covered at no cost under the ACA. Sick visits are covered with your plan's standard copay and deductible.
Frequently Asked Questions About Pediatric Care Providers in New Haven
When should I choose a pediatrician?
Ideally during the third trimester, around 28 to 34 weeks. Many pediatric practices offer prenatal consultations where you can meet the doctor, ask questions, and get a feel for the practice. Having a pediatrician selected before birth means they can see your baby in the hospital.
How often does a newborn need to see a pediatrician?
Newborns typically have their first visit within 2 to 3 days of hospital discharge, then at 1 month, 2 months, 4 months, 6 months, 9 months, and 12 months. These well-child visits include growth tracking, developmental assessments, and vaccinations.
What is the difference between a pediatrician and a family doctor?
Pediatricians specialize exclusively in children's health from birth through adolescence, with extra training in childhood development, diseases, and behavior. Family medicine doctors treat patients of all ages. Both can provide excellent newborn and pediatric care.
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