The finest in pediatric care is now conveniently available closer to home with a new location in Palm City. Board-certified pediatric physicians will provide subspecialty consultations for babies, children, teens and young adults under 21 years old.
Diagnostics and Testing
*Walk-in hours are subject to change.
For more information or to schedule diagnostic services, please call toll-free
1-877-624-8413.
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Nicklaus Children's Pediatric Specialists provide the following specialty consultation services:
For additional service details or to schedule an appointment, please call 1-888-624-2778.
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Cardiometabolic & Preventive Program
The Cardiometabolic & Preventive Program offers personalized consultation and education
for families and pediatricians. The program is led by a multidisciplinary team of board-certified
specialists which includes pediatric cardiologists, endocrinologists and nutritionists.
The program is designed for children and families with metabolic syndrome, obesity, hyperlipidemia, and
hypertension. Participants will receive a comprehensive cardiometabolic and lifestyle analysis to help identify
concerning risk factors. A personalized action plan will also be provided with an emphasis on lifestyle and
nutritional modifications.
For additional information or to make an appointment, please call 561-514-7390. Grant
opportunities available for Palm Beach County residents. Physician referral required.
Prenatal Heart Program
The Prenatal Heart Program is designed to address the needs of families
whose babies are suspected of having heart disease discovered via a prenatal ultrasound or are diagnosed with
congenital heart disease by fetal echocardiography. Our goal is to improve the care of infants with congenital
heart disease through perinatal diagnosis, prenatal planning, post-natal care and follow-up after birth and
throughout the child's life.
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Outpatient Cardiology
The Nicklaus Children’s Outpatient Cardiology Program is recognized for expertise in the care and management
of pediatric heart disease, offering evaluation and treatment for fetal, newborns, children and adults with a
suspected or a diagnosed cardiac disorder. Part of Nicklaus Children’s nationally ranked Heart Institute;
the outpatient cardiology clinic is committed to delivering the highest-quality care with convenient access to
services for families in Palm Beach County and Treasure Coast.
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Zero Suicide Initiative
Nicklaus Children's has joined Zero Suicide, a quality improvement initiative that elevates system-wide
suicide prevention and care, with the goal of saving lives.
Through a grant provided by the Children's Hospital Association, Nicklaus Children's is implementing
Zero Suicide's proven prevention and care practices adapted within a continuous quality improvement model.
Goals include:
- Reducing suicide deaths
- Decreasing hospitalizations
- Enhancing quality and continuity of care
- Improving post-discharge follow-up visit attendance
- Improving screening rates
- Implementing system-wide care pathways
- Reducing inpatient psychiatric hospital readmissions
What Patients and Families Should Know
As part of this initiative, patients ages 8 and above in our Emergency Department, Urgent Care Centers
and inpatient units, are being screened for suicidal ideation. Parents and clinicians will be made aware when
children report such thought patterns. Additional follow through and recommendations will be made for as appropriate
to children's care needs.
If you have concerns that your child may be contemplating suicide, please call the Suicide and Crisis
Lifeline at 988.