JACKSONVILLE, Fla. \u2013 Baptist Health has added two Jacksonville-area pediatric practices to its network, connecting community-based care with services at Wolfson Children\u2019s Hospital.<\/p>\n
The Jacksonville Beach and Southside offices of Pediatric Care Centers became Baptist Jacksonville Beach Pediatrics and Baptist Southside Pediatrics on Nov. 1. Patients will continue seeing their care teams at the practices\u2019 current locations.<\/p>\n
The move is part of Baptist Health\u2019s effort to expand pediatric care and improve coordination for families in Northeast Florida, the health system said. Wolfson Children\u2019s Hospital is the region\u2019s only full-service children\u2019s hospital.<\/p>\n
\u201cFamilies should be able to access the care their children need as seamlessly as possible, whether that starts with their pediatrician close to home or requires the specialized resources of Wolfson Children\u2019s Hospital,\u201d said Eric Fletcher, Baptist Health\u2019s executive vice president and chief strategy officer.<\/p>\n
Baptist Jacksonville Beach Pediatrics is at 274 Third Ave. South in Jacksonville Beach. Call 904-249-3373 for appointments.<\/p>\n
Baptist Southside Pediatrics is at 8990 RG Skinner Parkway in Jacksonville. Call 904-519-6555 for appointments.<\/p>\n
The Fleming Island location is not part of the acquisition and will continue operating as a Pediatric Care Centers office. More information is available at BaptistJax.com\/Pediatrics.<\/p>\n
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