Pediatric Care

Illness doesn't wait for regular office hours. So why should you? Mobay Hope Medical Center provides 24/7 service for non-life-threatening illnesses, from doctors you know and trust. It's one more way we show our commitment to you and your children. And one more reason to choose a team that cares about your child's health — around the clock.

At Mobay Hope Medical Center, every child's health is important to us. We offer a comprehensive array of health services to ensure healthy growth and development as well as medical control of acute and chronic conditions. Services under Pediatric Care include:

• Complete physical examinations
• Vision and hearing screening
• Immunizations
• Growth and developmental assessment and referral of children with developmental delays
• Nutritional evaluation and promotion of healthy eating habits
• Parenting education on effective child rearing
• Injury prevention counseling
• Healthy lifestyles education
• Diagnosis and treatment of common childhood ailments, including upper respiratory infections, ear infections, bronchiolitis, gastrointestinal infections, urinary tract infections and more.
• On-going care of children with acute or chronic conditions, such as asthma, diabetes, genetic disorders, neurological conditions, behavioral issues and more.

Our Pediatric Department is Administered by:

	Tracy Gilbert, M.D.	Specialty Paediatrician / HIV and Public Health Education University of the West Indies with fellowships in Infectious diseases HIV at Toronto Hospital (for sick kids) University of Maryland Johns Hopkins University St. Jude Cancer Research Hospital Affiliations 1999-currrent Medical Association of Jamaica 1999-current Paediatric Association of Jamaica 2003-current International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care 2007 International AIDS society Awards National Institute of Health John E. Fogarty International Centre AIDS International Training Research Program
	Garfield Badal, Paediatric Surgeon