What Parents Should Know About ACL Injuries in Young Athletes

Side view portrait of focused adult man coach helping boy with knee trauma after playing basketball on the court, sad player feeling pain, touching leg. Activity And Sports Injury Concept.

ACL injuries are becoming increasingly common in children and teens as youth sports become more competitive, specialized, and demanding. Young athletes today often participate in year-round training, play multiple sports, and compete at higher levels at younger ages. While sports provide many physical and emotional benefits, increased training demands can place additional stress on developing […]

How EOS Imaging Improves Scoliosis Monitoring in Children and Teens

A pediatric neurologist doctor examines the back of a 5-year-old boy who has back pain. Treatment of muscle pain and scoliosis in children

Children and teens with scoliosis often require routine imaging throughout their growth years to monitor changes in spinal curvature and guide treatment decisions. Because scoliosis can progress during periods of rapid growth, having access to accurate imaging is essential for understanding how a child’s spine is developing over time. For many patients, this means undergoing […]

Is It Safe for My Child to Play Sports Year-Round?

Youth sports are woven deeply into childhood and adolescence. From elementary school leagues to high school varsity teams, many children have played sports for years and thrive on the structure, friendships, and sense of accomplishment that athletics provide. But as seasons blur together and intense training becomes the norm, many parents are asking an important […]

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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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