Pediatric and Adolescent Primary Care

Your pediatric physician along with a team of family nurse practitioners provide complete care for your child, including regular checkups, immunizations, health screenings, developmental monitoring and urgent care visits. Our health care services are sensitive to the needs of adolescents and provide support on a variety of lifestyle issues. For pediatric patients followed at NEW Health, we offer 24/7 phone access for urgent care needs, including a nurse triage service immediately available after-hours and on holidays via our main number.

Please see our useful links to information on many aspects of pediatric care, as well as finding more information on line via MGH Patient Gateway resources (eg CARMA).

Consent for Treatment of Minor Children – Click to Download Form

To schedule an appointment with a Pediatric and Adolescent Primary Care provider please call 617-643-8000(North End) or 857-238-1100(Charlestown).

North End Fax: (617)643-9423

Charlestown Fax: (857)238-1168

Pediatric Resources

Easy to Read Vaccine Schedule for Children 0-6

Check out the CDC’s recommended vaccine schedule for children from birth to age 6. Get your printable version here!

Easy to Read Vaccine Schedule for Children 7-18

Check out the CDC’s recommended vaccine schedule for children from ages 7 to 18. Get your printable version here!

Information on HPV

The CDC is encouraging parents get their kid vaccinated against Human Papillomavirus(HPV). HPV is very common and can cause certain types of cancer later on in life.

HealthyChildren.org

HealthyChildren.org provides a detailed layout of the different periods in your child’s life. Prepare yourself and your family for any upcoming challenges for all age groups.

Acetaminophen Dosing Tables for Fever and Pain in Children

Acetaminophen (also known as Tylenol®, Feverall®, Tempra®, Actamin®, and Panadol®) is a medicine used to reduce fever and pain. Giving the wrong amount, or dose, of medicine is one of the biggest problems parents have when giving acetaminophen to children. See the tables for the pediatrician recommended amounts to give your child. Click here for a printable version!

Ibuprofen Dosing Table for Fever and Pain

Ibuprofen (also known as Motrin® and Advil®) is a medicine used to reduce fever and pain. Check out the tables in the link above for pediatrician recommended amounts to give your child. Click here for a printable version!

Pediatric and Adolescent Primary Care

Pediatric Resources

North End Providers

Gail LoPreste, MD

Martha H. McLoughlin, MD

Elizabeth Turnock, MD

Meghan Curran, NP

Heather Patrick, NP

Madeleine Bayne, NP

Charlestown Providers

Anne Murray-Chiriboga, MD

Yulya Kutsman, DO

Alice Currie, NP