Providing personal, high-quality health care to children in Central Louisiana.
Kai Wicker-Brown, M.D.
Providing personal, high-quality health care to children in Central Louisiana.
RSV season is here. Beyfortus (RSV prophylaxis) now available for infants under 8 months in their first RSV season. Call clinic with questions.
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New Patients
We love to meet new families!
Whether you are expecting a new baby, have recently moved to our area, or are looking for a new doctor for your children, we thank you for trusting us with your child’s health.
Jackson Street Pediatrics takes the safety of our patients and staff very seriously, and we have put office procedures in place to reduce risk of spreading illness in our clinic.
Are you unsure about whether that scrape or rash needs medical attention? Our symptom checker can help you learn whether you need to see the doctor, and how you can relieve symptoms at home.
We also provide you with first aid instructions, dosage tables for common medications, and valuable parent advice on dozens of topics.
Life is busy. Juggling your day-to-day schedule and staying on top of your family’s health care can be a challenge, but our patient portal can help. Access your child’s medical records 24/7 from your home, office or smart phone.
Because each insurance policy is different, it is important to contact your insurance company if you have any questions regarding your benefits, and to know what your payment obligations will be at the time of service.
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