Well Child Schedule
We follow the American Academy of Pediatrics Guidelines for the well child schedule of the following check ups and immunizations. Please review the Center for Disease Control (CDC) if you have questions regarding a particular vaccine or ask Dr. Kenawy or one of his staff during your next checkup.
The following schedule for your well-child visits details the list of the immunizations and exams that are needed for each age group.
| Check-Up Schedule | Vaccinations/Tests Due |
|---|---|
|
Newborn visit 3-5 days of age |
Feeding and jaundice follow-up |
|
2 week well visit |
Hep B #1 (if not already given in the hospital before discharge) |
|
2 month well visit |
Dtap #1, Hib #1, IPV #1, Hep B #2, Prevnar #1, Rotavirus #1 |
|
4 month well visit |
Dtap #2, Hib #2, IPV #2, Prevnar #2, Rotavirus #2 |
|
6 month well visit |
Dtap #3, Hib #3, IPV #3, Prevnar #3, Rotavirus #3 |
|
9 month well visit |
Hep B #3 |
|
12 month visit MUST be after 1 year birthday |
MMR #1, Chickenpox #1, Prevnar #4, Anemia and lead screening |
|
15 month well visit |
Hib #4, Hepititis A #1 |
|
18 month well visit |
Dtap #4 |
|
2 year well visit |
Hepatitis A #2 |
|
2½ year well visit |
This visit is recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics. Please check with your insurance provider for coverage information. Developmental Screen |
|
3 year well visit |
Complete physical exam |
|
4 year visit MUST be after 4 year birthday |
Dtap #5, IPV #4, MMR #2, Chickenpox #2 |
|
5 year visit |
Complete physical exam |
|
6 year visit |
Complete physical exam |
|
7 year visit |
Complete physical eaxm |
|
8 year visit |
Complete physical exam |
|
9 year visit |
Complete physical exam, Meningococcal vaccine |
|
10 year visit |
Complete physical exam |
|
11 year visit |
Tdap |
|
Annually from 12-21 years old |
Complete physical exam annually. HPV and meningococcal boosters. No vaccines needed if immunizations current. |