Why is a medical evaluation necessary if my child sees a pediatrician regularly?
As a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, Dr. Judith Axelrod is trained to interpret nuances in a child’s development particularly looking for the subtle differences that can develop into problems in learning, emotions, and behavior. The evaluation addresses the physical well being, emotional status, educational profile and behavioral presentation of the whole child within the family system. Dr. Axelrod’s expertise allows her to serve as a consultant for the family with schools and other professionals to determine the best intervention for the child.Dr. Stephanie Eken offers her expertise and training as a Pediatrician and Child Psychiatrist to provide specialized evaluation and treatments, such as psychiatric therapy or medication management.
