What To Look For In A Pediatric Orthopedist

Dr. Samara Friedman

Children often have accidents, sports injuries, or musculoskeletal conditions that require the attention of a pediatric orthopedist. But what should parents look for when choosing a pediatric orthopedist for their child’s care? What Does A Pediatric Orthopedist Do?  A pediatric orthopedist is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing musculoskeletal problems in […]

How Do You Know When You Need a Pediatric Orthopedist?

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By Dr. David Lin Children are not small adults; their physiology is different and as a result, they may be diagnosed and treated differently for myriad disorders and types of injuries.  Most children are referred to our practice by their pediatrician or an ER doctor. But as a parent, how do you know when to […]

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Know Before Your First Visit

Verify the date and time of your appointment. You may be required to complete new patient paperwork or provide personal information prior to being seen by your doctor. Please arrive approximately 30 minutes prior to your appointment time.

Confirm the address and location of your appointment. The Pediatric Orthopedic Center has four convenient locations in New Jersey. Confirm with the front desk staff the office location for your visit.

Be aware of travel issues and delays. Be mindful of any driving conditions, road construction detours and parking requirements to ensure you arrive for your appointment on time.

Urgent Care for Acute Injuries (Cedar Knolls)

Expert pediatric orthopedic care, no appointment needed. Our board-certified specialists are here to swiftly treat your child’s orthopedic needs, saving you time and worry.

Walk-In Hours Update

*Urgent and Acute Injuries Only during Urgent Care/Walk-in Clinic hours. To find out if your child’s injury qualifies for a walk-in visit, click here. A walk-in fee will apply to any after-hours visits that are not scheduled in advance.

Monday:

Regular Hours: 9am-5pm
Walk-in Hours* (Cedar Knolls): 5pm-8pm

Tuesday:

Regular Hours: 9am-5pm
Walk-in Hours* (Cedar Knolls): 5pm-8pm

Wednesday:

Regular Hours: 9am-5pm
Walk-in Hours* (Cedar Knolls): 5pm-8pm

Thursday:

Regular Hours: 9am-5pm
Walk-in Hours* (Cedar Knolls): 5pm-8pm

Friday:

Regular Hours: 8am-5pm
NO walk-in hours.

Saturday:

Walk-in Hours* (Cedar Knolls): 10am-2pm

Sunday: Closed

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