Northwest Pediatrics
& Adolescent Medicine
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Northwest Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine sees infants, children, teens, and young adults from Hood River and nearby Gorge communities.
These pages explain common visits and what families can expect. They are not a substitute for medical advice; call the office for care questions, and call 911 for emergencies.
Early visits cover growth, feeding, sleep, jaundice, and the questions that come home with a new baby.
Checkups leave time for growth, development, school concerns, vaccines, and questions that do not fit well into a sick visit.
When a child is suddenly sick or uncomfortable, call first so the office can help decide what should happen next.
Teen care works best when there is room for privacy, family involvement, prevention, and real-life questions.
Families can ask about vaccine schedules, records, school requirements, side effects, and current recommendations.
Sports and activity forms go more smoothly when there is time to review history, medications, injuries, and follow-up needs.
Common questions
Last reviewed: August 30, 2026.
Northwest Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine sees newborns, children, teens, and young adults. Visit types include newborn care, well-child visits, sick visits, immunization guidance, adolescent medicine, sports physicals, and selected video visits.
Yes. Newborn visits can cover growth, feeding, weight, jaundice, sleep, and parent questions. Families should call the office for scheduling and individual guidance.
Yes. Call 541.386.2300 when your child is sick. The office can help decide whether your child may need same-day care, a scheduled visit, a video visit, urgent care, or emergency care.
Yes. Teen and young adult visits may include preventive care, school and sports concerns, confidential age-appropriate conversations, development, mental health screening, and transition support.
Yes. Bring required forms and call ahead so the office can confirm whether a current preventive visit, sports physical, vaccine record, or follow-up is needed.
Call 911 or go directly to the nearest emergency room. This website is general information only and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, treatment, or emergency care.
How to start
Call first when you are unsure. The office can help decide whether a concern should be handled today, scheduled later, seen by video, or sent to urgent or emergency care.