Sick Child Visits in Lincoln, Nebraska
Lincoln Pediatric Group is here to help your child fully recover
As a parent, keeping your child healthy is your top priority. When your child falls ill, we want you to know that Lincoln Pediatric Group is here for you as it is our concern as well. If your child is showing signs of a non-life-threatening illness, please call our pediatric office right away and we will do our best to provide the care your child needs as soon as possible.
If your child is suffering from a more serious medical emergency (such as seizures, shock, respiratory distress) or a traumatic injury (such as a motor vehicle or bicycle crash, poisoning, drowning), please call 911 immediately.
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Please call our office to come in for a sick child visit if your child is experiencing any of the following symptoms:
- High and/or Persistent Fever
- Vomiting
- Widespread Rash
- Rashes
- Diarrhea
- Persistent Pain, such as a Stomachache, Sore Throat, Headache, or an Earache
At the end of the sick child visit, your child’s pediatrician will have identified the illness. Depending on the diagnosis, you will leave with either a prescription, dosage instructions, and/or instructions on how to relieve your child’s symptoms.
Making a Sick Child Appointment
If at all possible, we would prefer that you call ahead of time to make the sick child appointment to avoid having your child sit in the waiting room while potentially contagious.
Sick Appointments 7 Days a Week!
To make an appointment for a sick child, please call (402) 489-3834 for an appointment. The more information you can provide us upfront, the better we can serve your child. This not only allows us to determine the severity of it, but also helps prepare the pediatrician with the appropriate background information.
Our office hours on weekdays are as follows:
- Monday-Thursday: 8:00 am to 7:00 pm
- Friday: 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
Our office hours on the weekends are as follows:
- Saturday: 8:00 am to 12:00 pm (sick & emergencies only)
- Sunday: 12:30 pm to 4:30 pm (sick & emergencies only)