| Pediatric Services |
| Overview | PT Evaluation and Treatment | OT Evaluation and Treatment Feeding Disorder Program |
Our staff is committed to providing outstanding care for your child in combination with your primary care and specialty care providers, day care/school and other involved community service agencies. We work closely with your family to address your needs and to incorporate your goals in developing and implementing your child’s treatment program to give him/her the greatest opportunity to succeed. Our Physical Therapists and Occupational Therapists specialize in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of infants, children, and adolescents with a variety of congenital, developmental, neuromuscular, skeletal, or acquired disorders who may have limitations in any of the following areas:
- gross motor development
- fine motor development
- balance and coordination
- strength and endurance
- joint mobility
- breathing and airway clearance
- eating or feeding
- activities of daily living
- perceptual skills
- cognitive processing/attention
- sensory processing/integration
Examples of diagnoses in which our therapists specialize include:
- Cerebral Palsy
- Orthopaedic Problems
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Growth Failure
- Prematurity
- Sensory Modulation & Integration Disorders
- Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Genetic/Metabolic Disorders
- Muscular Dystrophies/ Atrophies
- Spina Bifida
- Developmental Delay
- Chronic Illnesses
Getting ReferredPhysical Therapy and / or Occupational Therapy services require a referral and prescription from your child’s primary care physician or specialty care physician, depending on your insurance coverage. If your insurance company requires precertification, that will need to be completed before an appointment is scheduled.Making an AppointmentAfter a referral / authorization is completed, an appointment can be scheduled by calling 684-3730, Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00am-5:00pm.Phone (919) 684-3730 Fax (919) 681-7574 |
Clinic Hours
The out patient clinic is open from Monday through Friday from 7:30am -- 6:00pm.Lenox Baker Children’s Hospital
3000 Erwin Road
Durham






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