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Ursula Y. Chesney-Grady, MD

Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrician

Gender: Female
Experience: 20+ years

About Ursula Y. Chesney-Grady, MD

Ursula Yvette Chesney-Grady, MD is a developmental - behavioral pediatrician, child abuse pediatrician, and pediatrician. Dr. Ursula Y. Chesney-Grady has 20+ years of experience in developmental - behavioral pediatrics.

Education

Ursula Y. Chesney-Grady, MD earned a degree of a Doctor of Medicine.

Licenses

Ursula Y. Chesney-Grady, MD has been registered with the National Provider Identifier database since February 02, 2006, and her NPI number is 1215909551. Dr. Chesney-Grady certified her NPI information on 03/23/2022.

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To schedule an appointment with Dr. Ursula Y. Chesney-Grady, please call (910) 907-3347.

Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrician

Dr. Ursula Y. Chesney-Grady is a Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrician in Fort Bragg, NC with special training and skill in treatment of developmental, learning and behavioral problems in children. As a Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrician, Ursula Y. Chesney-Grady, MD performs assessments, evaluations, counseling and treatments for children and adolescents with developmental and behavioral difficulties. Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics is a medical specialty concerned with emotional, developmental and behavioral needs of children and their families. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Developmental - Behavioral Pediatricians include speech delays, sensory issues, dyslexia, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, autism, Tourette syndrome, and cerebral palsy. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Developmental - Behavioral Pediatricians include performing behavioral evaluations and assessments, prescribing and monitoring of medications, and recommending school accomodations.

A developmental-behavioral specialist is a pediatrician with special training and experience who aims to foster understanding and promotion of optimal development of children and families through research, education, clinical care and advocacy efforts. This physician assists in the prevention, diagnosis, and management of developmental difficulties and problematic behaviors in children and in the family dysfunctions that compromise children's development.

Developmental Behavioral Pediatricians in Fort Bragg, NC

Child Abuse Pediatrician

Dr. Ursula Y. Chesney-Grady is a Child Abuse Pediatrician in Fort Bragg, NC with special training and skill in identifying and treating all forms of child abuse. As a Child Abuse Pediatrician, Ursula Y. Chesney-Grady, MD performs patient evaluations with other psychiatric specialists and child protective agencies. Child Abuse Pediatrics is the diagnosis and treatment of all types of abuse in children and adolescents. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Child Abuse Pediatricians include child neglect, as well as physical, emotional, and sexual abuse. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Child Abuse Pediatricians include research and instruction, medical history analysis, diagnosis, reporting, and providing expert medical testimony.

A Child Abuse Pediatrician serves as a resource to children, families and communities by accurately diagnosing abuse; consulting with community agencies on child safety; providing expertise in courts of law; treating consequences of abuse and neglect; directing child abuse and neglect prevention programs and participating on multidisciplinary teams investigating; and managing child abuse cases.

Child Abuse Pediatricians in Fort Bragg, NC

Pediatrician

Dr. Ursula Y. Chesney-Grady is a Pediatrician in Fort Bragg, NC with special training and skill in diagnosing, preventing, and treating childhood illnesses. As a Pediatrician, Ursula Y. Chesney-Grady, MD performs medical diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions affecting young people from infants to teenagers. Pediatrics is a medical specialty focusing on children's health. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Pediatricians include ear, sinus, and throat infections, food allergies and intolerances, urinary tract infections, skin infections, bronchitis, diarrhea, vomiting, pinkeye, and skin rashes. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Pediatricians include physical examinations, diagnosing childhood illnesses, administering vaccines, prescribing medication, providing education about childhood health, safety, and nutrition, and referring your child to specialists if necessary.

A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Pediatricians in Fort Bragg, NC

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