Looking for a pediatrician for your new baby? We’re here to help

Congratulations on your pregnancy! We know this is a joyful—and sometimes overwhelming—time. One of the many things on your to-do list might be choosing a pediatrician. We're here to make that choice simple and reassuring.

Why new parents choose Hyde Park Pediatrics for primary care

Our pediatricians proudly care for newborns and growing families throughout Boston, Milton, and the surrounding neighborhoods—including Hyde Park, Roslindale, West Roxbury, Dorchester, Jamaica Plain, Mattapan, Dedham, Canton, Randolph, Norwood, Quincy, and Braintree.

Whether you're preparing for your first child or welcoming another little one, we’re ready to support you from day one.

Complimentary prenatal meet-and-greet

Want to meet your baby’s future doctor before birth? We offer free prenatal (and pre-adoption) consultations. It’s a great way to ask questions, tour our practice, and get to know your care team.

Call us at 617-361-1470 to schedule a prenatal visit. These visits are optional, but we’d love to meet you!

Registering your baby with Hyde Park Pediatrics

To make things smoother after delivery, we recommend registering your baby before leaving the hospital. That way, we’re ready to provide care and answer questions the moment you're discharged.

Call us at 617-361-9022, ext. 115 to get started.

We accept most major health insurance plans—if you’re unsure, just ask!

Common questions from expecting parents

Should I circumcise my baby?
This is a personal choice. The American Academy of Pediatrics offers guidance here:
https://www.healthychildren.org/English/ages-stages/prenatal/decisions-to-make/Pages/Should-the-Baby-be-Circumcised.aspx

Should I breastfeed or bottle feed?
We support whatever feeding choice is right for your family. Our pediatricians are trained in breastfeeding support and newborn nutrition.
Learn more: https://www.healthychildren.org/English/ages-stages/prenatal/decisions-to-make/Pages/Should-I-Breastfeed-or-Bottlefeed.aspx

What’s your stance on vaccines?
We follow CDC-recommended immunization schedules to keep your child—and our community—healthy.
Read our vaccine policy: https://www.childrenshospital.org/alliance/practices/hyde-park-pediatrics/our-office/immunization-policy

Helpful forms for new families

Before your first visit, you may be asked to complete the following:

Ready to choose your baby’s doctor?

Choosing a pediatrician is one of the first healthcare decisions you’ll make for your child. We’d be honored to be part of your journey from day one.

Call us today at 617-361-1470 to set up a visit or learn more.