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Rachel Goodson, DO

Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrician

Gender: Female
Experience: 9 years

About Rachel Goodson, DO

Rachel Goodson, DO is a developmental - behavioral pediatrician, pediatrician, and student in an organized health care education/training program. Dr. Rachel Goodson has 9 years of experience in developmental - behavioral pediatrics.

Education

Rachel Goodson, DO earned a degree of a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine.

Licenses

Rachel Goodson, DO has been registered with the National Provider Identifier database since March 12, 2015, and her NPI number is 1013300227. Dr. Goodson certified her NPI information on 02/18/2023.

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To schedule an appointment with Dr. Rachel Goodson, please call (478) 633-8100.

Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrician

Dr. Rachel Goodson is a Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrician in Macon, GA with special training and skill in treatment of developmental, learning and behavioral problems in children. As a Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrician, Rachel Goodson, DO 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 Macon, GA

Pediatrician

Dr. Rachel Goodson is a Pediatrician in Macon, GA with special training and skill in diagnosing, preventing, and treating childhood illnesses. As a Pediatrician, Rachel Goodson, DO 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 Macon, GA

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

Students In An Organized Health Care Education Training Program in Macon, GA
  • Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

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