At CCM Pediatrics

At CCM Pediatrics, we understand that some children require more focused and specialized care for certain health conditions. Our team of board-certified pediatric specialists offers exceptional consultation and treatment to ensure your child receives the best care possible. Our specialized care services cover a wide range of medical needs, providing comprehensive and personalized care plans for each patient.

Understanding Specialized Care in Pediatrics

Specialized care in pediatrics focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing complex health conditions that go beyond general pediatric care. Pediatric specialists have advanced training in specific medical areas and are equipped to handle more severe or rare conditions. This level of care is crucial for children with chronic illnesses, developmental disorders, or those requiring surgical interventions.

What We Offer in Our Specialty Clinics

Our pediatric specialty clinics provide expert care in a variety of medical fields. Each clinic is staffed with highly trained specialists who work closely with families to develop individualized treatment plans. Here are some of the specialty services we offer:

Allergy and Immunology

• Services: Evaluation and management of allergic conditions, asthma, and immune system disorders.
• Benefits: Comprehensive testing and treatment plans tailored to reduce symptoms and improve quality of life.

Cardiology

• Services: Diagnosis and follow-up care for congenital heart defects, heart murmurs, and hypertension. EKG and echocardiogram procedures performed at children’s hospitals with results interpreted by our cardiologists.
• Benefits: Early detection and management of heart conditions to ensure optimal heart health.

Endocrinology

• Services: Management of diabetes, growth disorders, and thyroid conditions.
• Benefits: Personalized treatment plans and ongoing monitoring to manage endocrine disorders effectively.

Gastroenterology

• Services: Treatment of inflammatory bowel disease, celiac disease, liver disorders, and nutritional issues.
• Benefits: Comprehensive care for digestive system disorders to improve digestive health and overall well-being.

Neurology

• Services: Care for seizure disorders, neuromuscular diseases, headaches, and migraines.
• Benefits: Expert diagnosis and management of neurological conditions to enhance neurological function and quality of life.

Oncology

• Services: Support and management of pediatric cancers and blood disorders such as anemia and hemophilia.
• Benefits: Multidisciplinary approach to cancer care and blood disorder management for improved outcomes.

Orthopedics

• Services: Diagnosis and management of bone and joint disorders, sports injuries, and scoliosis.
• Benefits: Advanced care to promote musculoskeletal health and recovery from injuries.

Pulmonology

• Services: Care for chronic lung diseases, cystic fibrosis, and sleep disorders.
• Benefits: Comprehensive respiratory care to enhance lung function and overall health.

Dermatology

• Services: Treatment of skin conditions including eczema, acne, and psoriasis.
• Benefits: Effective management of skin disorders to improve skin health and appearance.

Behavior and Development

• Services: Support for behavioral and developmental issues, including ADHD and autism spectrum disorders.
• Benefits: Individualized care plans to support developmental progress and behavioral health.

Adolescent Medicine

• Services: Comprehensive care addressing the unique needs of teenagers, including reproductive health, mental health, and substance use.
• Benefits: Holistic approach to adolescent health to promote healthy development during teenage years.

Infectious Diseases

• Services: Management of complex infections and follow-up care for infectious disease-related complications.
• Benefits: Expert care to effectively treat and manage infectious diseases.

Surgery and Subspecialties

• Services: Consultation and follow-up care for pediatric surgery, including urology, orthopedics, craniofacial surgery, and general surgery. Referrals to children’s hospitals for surgical procedures as needed.
• Benefits: Access to specialized surgical care for a wide range of conditions.

Pediatric Specialty Virtual Clinic

Our Pediatric Specialty Virtual Clinic offers the convenience of telemedicine, allowing your child to receive specialized care from the comfort of your home. Our virtual clinic provides the following benefits:

• Convenience: Avoid travel and save time with virtual consultations.
• Accessibility: Connect with pediatric specialists regardless of your location.
• Comfort: Conduct consultations in a familiar environment, reducing stress for both parents and children.
• Safety: Minimize exposure to illnesses, particularly important for children with compromised immune systems or chronic health issues.

How Telemedicine Works

1. Schedule an Appointment: Contact our scheduling team at (206) 395-6049 or (425) 243-2293, or use the MyChart Patient Portal to book your telemedicine visit online.
2. Prepare for Your Visit: You will receive detailed instructions and a link to join the telemedicine session from your device.
3. Consultation: Meet with our specialists virtually to discuss symptoms, review medical history, and receive a personalized care plan.
4. Follow-Up: Schedule follow-up appointments as needed through the MyChart Patient Portal to ensure ongoing management and care.

Meet Our Healthcare Team

• Dr. Julie Tea, MD
• Dr. Christopher Cheng, MD, PhD
• Dr. Richard Ripple, MD
• Emily Mayzell, cPNP, ARNP
• Allison Gallo, DPNP, ARNP

Locations and Contact Information

We have two convenient locations to serve you better:

• Bellevue Pediatrics: 1940 116th Ave NE, STE 200, Bellevue, WA 98004
• Federal Way Pediatrics: 710 S 348th St, STE B, Federal Way, WA 98003

Contact: Scheduling: (206) 395-6049 or (425) 243-2293

Office Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Patient Portal

• Access medical records
• Schedule appointments online
• Request prescription refills
• Communicate with healthcare providers

Insurance and Billing

• Accepted Insurance Plans: All major medical insurances in WA. Please call to verify.
• Billing Procedures: Detailed information on our billing process.
• Payment Options: Flexible payment options to suit your needs.
• Financial Assistance Programs: Information on available assistance.

Emergency Information

For after-hours emergencies, please use MyChart Portal to submit your question or call our office to page our on-call provider. Learn when to visit the ER versus urgent care.

Why Choose CCM Pediatrics?

• Expert Care: Our team is dedicated to providing the highest quality of care for your child.
• Comprehensive Services: We offer a full range of specialized pediatric services to meet your child’s health needs.
• Family-Centered: We prioritize the health and well-being of your child and provide support for the whole family.
• Convenient Locations: Our clinics are located in Bellevue and Federal Way, making it easy to access quality pediatric care.