Our physicians and nurse practitioners welcome new patients and would be happy to meet with you at a complimentary “get acquainted” visit. Please call our office if you would like to schedule an appointment.
Before you come in to your first appointment, it would be helpful if you had time to fill out our new patient forms. Also, providing a current copy of your child’s immunization on their first visit is helpful to the staff.
For other advice about your child please see our medical resources section.
You can also visit The American Academy of Pediatrics website we recommend for general pediatric information at: www.healthychildren.org
Desert Sun Pediatrics welcomes new patients. Choosing the right pediatrician for your child is one of the most important decisions you will make. By selecting Desert Sun Pediatrics, you can feel confident and comfortable that you have made the right decision.
To understand what to expect for your child's first visit to our practice, please read through this page.
Our Mission
Our practice is working together to build life-long relationships between our staff and our patients by consistently providing our patients with compassion, excellence and value. To fulfill this mission, we are committed to:
- Improving the lives of the children we serve by providing quality care in a child-centered environment.
- Listening to our young patients and their families who we are privileged to serve.
- Guiding our patients along a path of optimal health and wellness.
- Continually pursuing excellence at all levels through continuing education.
What to bring to your first visit?
We work hard to ensure that your child receives prompt medical care in a comfortable, child-friendly office setting. To help expedite the first appointment, we ask that you please bring your child's immunization records and be prepared to complete paperwork regarding your family medical history, your child's medical history, and insurance information.
Patient Forms
We are also happy to offer you the option to download, print and complete our office forms to reduce wait times during your first appointment.
- New Patient Registration Form
- New Patient Registration Form – Spanish
- Office Policy
- Office Policy – Spanish
- Consent to Treat Form
- Medical Release Form
In order to view or print these forms you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader installed.
Click here to download it.
What to Expect
On the day of your child's first visit to our office, we recommend arriving a few minutes early. This allows extra time for finishing up any registration forms and ensures you have plenty of time to get acquainted with our staff and office. We look forward to meeting you and joining with you to help your child maintain optimal health.