Good Pediatrician Baltimore, MD

Looking for a Good Pediatrician in Baltimore

Choosing a good pediatrician for your child is one of the most important decisions a parent makes. You need a care provider who knows your child by name, listens to your concerns, and is there for every stage of growth - from the first newborn checkup to the teenage years. For more than 50 years, Dundalk Pediatric Associates has been that trusted partner for families throughout Baltimore, MD. Our pediatricians combine decades of clinical experience with a genuine, personal approach to care, so every visit feels less like an appointment and more like checking in with people who truly know your child.


We believe a good pediatrician does more than treat illness — they build a relationship with your family over time. That's why our team takes the time to answer your questions, explain what's normal, and guide you through the ups and downs of raising a healthy child.

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Find a doctor your whole family can trust. Call (410) 284-1133 to schedule an appointment with Dundalk Pediatric Associates today.

Location

We're proud to serve families across the greater Baltimore area from our office at:

What Makes a Good Pediatrician? Our Approach to Care

A good pediatrician offers more than routine checkups — they offer comprehensive, responsive care that adapts to your child's changing needs. Here's how we deliver that at Dundalk Pediatric Associates:

Well Child Visits

Routine well-child visits are the foundation of good pediatric care. Our providers track your child's growth and developmental milestones, screen for potential concerns early, and offer guidance tailored to your child's age and stage. These visits give parents peace of mind that their child is healthy and thriving.

Sick Visits

A good pediatrician is there when your child needs them most — not just for scheduled checkups. We offer same-day sick visits Monday through Saturday, with in-person and telehealth options available. If your child is sick, our team works to get them seen quickly rather than sending you to urgent care or the ER for routine illnesses.

Chronic Condition Care

From asthma and allergies to ADHD and behavioral health concerns, our pediatricians are equipped to manage a wide range of ongoing pediatric conditions. We also support children with special needs through coordinated, complex care management, so families don't have to navigate multiple specialists alone.

  • Is Your Child Sick?

    Knowing when a symptom needs a visit and when it can be managed at home takes some of the stress out of parenting. A fever lasting more than three days, ongoing vomiting or diarrhea, an unexplained rash, or lingering pain are all good reasons to call us. True emergencies — trouble breathing, extreme lethargy, signs of dehydration, or a high fever in an infant under three months — need immediate emergency care instead. We're always happy to help you make that call with our Is Your Child Sick resources.

    Is Your Child Sick?
  • What's Going Around

    Croup, RSV, strep throat, flu, and the usual run of colds tend to move through daycares and schools in predictable waves. We keep an eye on what's circulating locally so families can recognize early symptoms and know when it's worth scheduling a visit. If your child's classroom has been passing around the same bug, there's a good chance we've already seen it.

    What's Going Around
  • Medical Library

    Trying to figure out if a rash, cough, or stomachache needs attention can be stressful, especially outside office hours. We maintain a library of symptom information covering common childhood illnesses and injuries to help you decide what's worth a same-day visit versus what can be watched at home. And if something doesn't add up, our team is ready to take a closer look.

    Medical Library
  • Medicine Dosages

    Getting over-the-counter dosing right for medications like acetaminophen or ibuprofen depends on your child's weight and age — and it's easy to get wrong. We offer clear, straightforward dosing guidance along with tips on choosing the right medicine, so you're not left guessing at the pharmacy. If you're ever unsure, just give us a call.

    Medicine Dosages

Resources for Baltimore Families

Our Pediatricians

Our pediatricians are the heart of what makes us a good choice for Baltimore families. Each member of our care team brings years of experience and a sincere commitment to your child's wellbeing. We take a collaborative approach to care, which means your child benefits from the combined knowledge of our entire practice, not just a single provider's schedule. Get to know our doctors and see why so many families across Baltimore have trusted us with their children's health for generations.

Dr. Rachel Dodge, Pediatrician, Dundalk Pediatric Associates, Dundalk, MD

Accepting New Patients in Baltimore & Beyond

Don't settle for just any provider - choose a good pediatrician your child can grow up with. Call (410) 284-1133 today to schedule your child's appointment in Baltimore, MD.