Pediatrician in Tuscaloosa, AL

Providing you a healthy start in life

Tuscaloosa Pediatrics has cared for the children of Tuscaloosa and West Alabama since the 1960s. Our board-certified pediatricians and support staff coordinate your child's complete care, from well visits and same-day sick appointments to on-site labwork, lactation support, and mental health counseling.

Call (205) 333-8222

Colorful ocean-themed waiting room at Tuscaloosa Pediatrics

Hours

Mon, Tue, Fri: 8:00am–4:30pm. Wed, Thu: 7:30am–4:30pm.

Location

4880 Harkey Lane Tuscaloosa, AL 35406

Phone & Fax

Phone (205) 333-8222 Fax (205) 333-8233

After Hours

Emergency? Call 911. Urgent concerns: (205) 333-8222

Young girl reading a book in the waiting room before her well child visit

Well child visits, made fun

Nurse checking a boy's temperature during a sick visit

Quick, gentle checks for sick visits

Nurse gently checking a young girl's ear

Now offering ear piercing

Pediatric care under one roof

From birth to high school graduation, our team coordinates every part of your child's care in one place.

Well visits

Well Child Visits

Checkups from birth through high school graduation, on the schedule the AAP recommends.

Sick visits

Same-Day Sick Care

Portal message overnight or call by 9am — we hold same-day slots for sick children.

Immunizations

Vaccines & Immunizations

Every vaccine tracked and given on the CDC schedule, with reminders sent to your portal.

Lactation

Lactation Support

Our in-office lactation nurses see newborns within 1–3 days of discharge, and any breastfeeding mom by appointment.

Lab work

On-Site Labwork

A phlebotomist on staff means routine bloodwork happens here, no separate lab visit needed.

Counseling

Mental Health Counseling

A licensed counselor sees patients in-office as part of coordinated, whole-child care.

Visit our Tuscaloosa office

Address

4880 Harkey Lane, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406

Office Hours

Monday, Tuesday, Friday: 8:00am–4:30pm

Wednesday, Thursday: 7:30am–4:30pm

Phone & Fax

Phone: (205) 333-8222 · Fax: (205) 333-8233

If you have an emergency, call 911. For urgent concerns outside office hours, call (205) 333-8222 to reach the on-call nurse.

Information for parents

Sick appointments

Request a sick visit overnight

Fever at 2am or ear pain at bedtime? Send a portal message overnight. Our nurses review messages when the office opens and often offer an appointment before the phones turn on. Please don't call if you've already sent a message — if you haven't heard back by 9am, call us then.

Not sure what to do?

Kids Doc Symptom Checker

Fever, ear pain, vomiting, head lice? The Kids Doc Symptom Checker from HealthyChildren.org can help you decide what to do next. Still unsure? Give us a call.

Holiday hours

Closed six days a year

We close only for New Year's Day, Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. We're open on all other federal holidays, and typically open for sick patients the day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and New Year's Eve when they fall on a weekday.

Meet our physicians and staff

Tuscaloosa Pediatrics is a NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Home — a model of care built around patients and coordinated between our physicians, nurses, and specialists in Tuscaloosa and Birmingham.

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