Children's Health

Whether you're faced with an emergency, need an expert diagnosis or are looking for ways to keep your children healthy, you can count on the experts at PinnacleHealth. Our remarkable team provides a full range of services for infants, children, teens and their concerned parents.

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Pediatric Associates
When your child is sick, you want relief for her – fast! Whether an earache or an accident, PinnacleHealth Pediatric Associates is on call for both acute and routine care.
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Children's & Teen Center
At the Children's & Teen Center, children and adolescents from birth to age 18 receive quality healthcare regardless of their ability to pay.
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Children's Resource Center (CRC) - Child Advocacy Center
The Children's Resource Center, located in Harrisburg, PA, partners with child protection services, social services, psychological support services, crisis intervention, law enforcement and district attorney’s offices, to provide efficient, quality care in a safe, child-friendly environment for children suspected of having been abused or neglected.
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Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
Chronic, low-level exposure to lead can cause many developmental, behavioral and learning disabilities. Lead is most harmful to children under age six because it is easily absorbed into their growing bodies.
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Infant Development Program
Early intervention helps children born with a diagnosed disability or medical condition reach their fullest potential. The experts with PinnacleHealth's Infant Development Program will provide a care program targeted for your child's individual needs.
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Inpatient Pediatrics
A boat-shaped nurse's station, a water wall, dressers disguised as portholes, unique sea creature flooring and an overall aquatic theme is sure to please young visitors to the 15-bed Pediatric Unit at PinnacleHealth's Harrisburg Campus. It also includes a playroom for young children and an activity area with a computer for teens.
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Pediatric Surgery Associates
From routine repairs to delicate surgical procedures, Dr. Domingo Alvear couples excellent care with straightforward explanations, direct accessibility to answer your questions and a generous helping of his signature compassion.
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KidShape

PinnacleHealth’s KidShape, a weight management program for overweight children and their parents, will host classes on the East and West Shores. KidShape, which is sponsored by the Highmark Foundation, meets once a week over nine weeks and is a fun-filled program that helps overweight children (ages 6-14), accompanied by a parent or guardian, to become healthy.

KidShape employs only degree, certified instructors in nutrition, mental health and physical education using interactive...
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