Baby Doctor Fall River, MA

About Us

Welcome to Highland Pediatrics! For almost 40 years we've strived to be the best baby doctor to families in the Fall River, MA community and surrounding areas including southeastern Massachusetts and nearby Rhode Island. From day 1 when you bring your baby home from the hospital, you need to know that you have a pediatrician you can trust with your child's health care. Our team of pediatricians, mid-level providers, and support staff share one approach to caring for your children: "If this were my child, this is what I would do." At Highland Pediatric, we provide not only comprehensive pediatric care, we build long lasting relationships built on trust and compassion. If you're expecting a new baby, new to the neighborhood, or just looking for a change in your child's care provider, we'd love to meet you! Call today to schedule an appointment. 

Location

Highland Pediatrics is located at:

1030 President Avenue
Suites 2001 & 3002
Fall River, MA 02720

Please contact our main office line at 508-679-6833 to schedule an appointment with one of our dedicated care providers.

Regular well child visits to the pediatrician is the best way to make sure your child is healthy and meeting their developmental milestones. Our care providers are trained to provide current, thoughtful practices to the wellness care of infants, children, adolescents, and young adults. During these well visits your pediatrician will evaluate your child’s development, address any concerns you might have, and provide advice for the continued health and growth of your child. At Highland Pediatrics, we offer well child visits at recommended intervals.

Immunizations

We believe that vaccines are safe and effective and that childhood vaccination is the most importatnt health-promoting and disease-preventing intervention we can provide your child. As pediatricians serving the Fall River, MA community, the health of our patients is our top priority and it is our duty to protect EVERY child in our practice. We follow the vaccination schedule recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics. We are happy to discuss any concerns you may have.

Parent Resources

The internet can be a helpful tool for finding information online. However, when it comes to finding reliable information on your child's health care, it can feel nearly impossible. At Highland Pediatrics, we’re here to help. On our website, you will find our free parent resources. There, you will be presented with a full library of peer-reviewed, fact-based medical content, parenting advice, and more. Should your child become sick or minorly injured, consider our parent resources as your first stop when searching for potential at-home treatment for your child’s symptoms.

Veronica Bernardo MD

Our Providers

At Highland Pediatrics, we believe in providing quality care and in building caring, trusting relationships with our patients and their families. Each member of our team is dedicated to ensuring every child that enters our door receives the best care possible. If you are looking for a baby doctor for your newborn or any of your children in or near Fall River, MA, look no further than Highland Pediatrics. Learn more about our providers, their education, and their backgrounds.