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Our mission at Shults Pediatrics is to provide state of the art medicine with a caring touch-in an environment where patient care is first and foremost.

Dr. Shults, Dr. Bullen, Dr. Broome, Pediatric Nurse Practitioners Sarah Jones and Kara LaRue, and Family Nurse Practitioner Sarah Thompson share the goal of putting your child’s care first while incorporating a team-based approach to achieve quality and consistent care. Offering pediatric services from birth to age 21, it is paramount for us to develop a long-term relationship with you and your child. This relationship allows us to provide the highest quality pediatric care and ongoing support during your child’s development.


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Our Services


At Shults Pediatrics we offer a broad range of children’s services from birth to 21 including, preventative care visits, routine pediatric care, vaccinations and laboratory services. For families that are expecting a new child we offer pre-parent consulting appoinments that allow a meet and greet session with Dr. Shults and staff free of charge. Along with providing esential medical services, we aslo provide support to our parents and families with develompental milestones, nutritional advice, safety/behavioral issues and ongoing educational classes.

Preventative Care

Routine Check-ups

Laboratory Services

Pre-Parent Consulting

Nutritional Advice

Vaccinations

Behavioral Consulting

Lactation Consults

After Hours Call Service


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“The doctor spent A LOT of time with me listening to all of my concerns. I was so grateful of the time she spent with us. She helped ease my worries and my child just loves her.”

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Antibiotic Shortage: Why is this happening, and what does it mean for children?

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By Mandy Welch MDA/ RDN Spaghetti squash is such a fun way to try a new vegetable, and can be tried in so many ways! Here are two! Ingredients: 1 Spaghetti Squash, 1/3 C marinara, 2 Tb shredded mozzarella, freshbasil, 2 cups of fresh spinach, 1 garlic clove, 1.4 diced red onion, olive oil, and […]

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Hours of Operation

Our Regular Schedule

Lunch Daily from 12 - 1pm

Monday

7am - 6pm

Tuesday

7am - 6pm

Wednesday

7am - 6pm

Thursday

7am - 6pm

Friday

7am - 6pm

Saturday

8am - 12am

Sunday

Closed

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After Hours Protocol


To best serve our patients, we have partnered with Anytime Pediatrics to offer after-hours triage care. Our team of providers has created templated directives and trusts the guidance of skilled pediatric nurses at Anytime Pediatrics. You can reach an after-hours nurse by calling our main office line at 865-670-1560 and selecting the suitable option. The on-call nurse will gladly speak with you and help determine when it is appropriate to contact the on-call physician.

Remember


Whenever you have a question or would like to contact us, log on to your portal to send us a secure message (non-urgent) or call our office main number 24/7 to speak with us or obtain information on how to contact the on-call provider. Even on evenings and weekends when the office is closed, reach out to the on-call provider first. We may be able to provide care within your medical home or can direct you to the place that best suited to care for your child.

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