Pediatric Primary Care

New Location in Wayne!

Valley has opened a pediatric practice at VMG - Pediatrics, Wayne, located at 1578 State Route 23, in Wayne, NJ. To make an appointment, click here.

Valley Medical Group, in partnership with Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital, provides compassionate pediatric care in a welcoming environment for newborns, children, adolescents, and young adults.

What is General Pediatrics?

General pediatrics focuses on the health and well-being of infants, children, adolescents, and young adults, from birth through the transition into adulthood. Valley’s pediatric primary care providers partner with families to support healthy growth and development, prevent illness, and diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions.

Through routine wellness visits, screenings, immunizations, and sick care, our pediatrics team focuses on prevention, early detection, and coordinated care. Our team also guides parents on nutrition, sleep, behavior, safety, and emotional wellness, helping families build a strong foundation for lifelong health.

The Valley Approach to Children's Primary Care

Our team of pediatric primary care providers welcome the whole family, fostering a relationship with our patients and parents to address all health concerns. We provide trusted care and treatments so that every child may live the healthiest and most fulfilling life possible, while helping parents find satisfaction in the most challenging but rewarding role as caregivers.

Pediatric Services Offered

Valley’s team of pediatric specialists support the total health and well-being of children, with diagnostic, preventive, and treatment services that include:

Newborn care
Routine wellness visits
- Hearing screening
- Vision screening
- Developmental screening
- Referrals for early intervention services
- Mental health screenings
Sick visits
Laboratory services
- Blood work
- Rapid strep testing
- Urinalysis
- Viral testing
Lactation and feeding support
Mother and baby lactation visits (virtual visits available)
Childhood vaccinations

In addition, our providers focus on the physical and emotional wellness of each child, which includes monitoring their growth and development and screening for health promotion and disease prevention.

Call 1-800-VALLEY 1 (1-800-825-5391) to schedule an appointment with a pediatric primary care provider. Telemedicine appointments are also available.

pediatric primary care team in bergen county new jersey — *From left to right: Shivani Shah, MD, Director of General Outpatient Pediatrics, Valley Medical Group; Cecilia Godoy, MD; and Suzanne Bussetti, APNC.*

For Expecting Parents

Choosing a pediatric provider is an important part of preparing for your baby’s arrival. Our pediatric primary care team offers expecting parents the opportunity to learn about our approach to newborn care, feeding support, safe sleep practices, immunizations, and early developmental milestones.

We welcome you to meet our team, ask questions, and feel confident knowing your child will receive comprehensive, compassionate care from the very beginning.

Pediatric Subspecialty Care

In addition to pediatric primary care, if your child is in need of subspecialty care, referral appointments can be scheduled with Valley and Mount Sinai pediatric subspecialists. Our subspecialists practice in multiple locations in Bergen County and New York City. Subspecialty care areas include: