Pediatrics

MMC Pediatrics provides comprehensive care for children from infancy through adolescence. Well-child visits and EPSDT checkups support healthy growth and development and can also include sports physicals and school forms. For sick visits, our pediatricians offer convenient access to on-site laboratory, imaging, and specialty services, often with same-day testing and consultations available.

patient centered recognized medical home

MMC is accredited as a Patient-Centered Medical Home, reflecting our commitment to accessible, high-quality, evidence-based care guided by recommendations from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP).

MMC Pediatrics is honored to be announced as the winner of Best of Parenting in 2025 in the Rutherford area under the category best Pediatrics.

Physicians

Advanced Practice Providers

Pediatric Services

MMC Pediatrics provides comprehensive pediatric care for infants, children, and adolescents. Our board-certified pediatricians partner with families to support healthy growth, development, and wellness at every stage of childhood.

Our services include:

Well-Child Visits & EPSDT Checkups
Sports Physicals
Immunizations
Sick Visits
Newborn Care & Consultations
Lactation Support
Behavioral Health Evaluation & Therapy
Nutrition & Wellness Counseling

Our pediatricians provide evidence-based care using the latest medical guidelines to diagnose, treat, and prevent illness while helping children thrive.

MMC Pediatrics follows recommended childhood vaccination guidelines to protect children from serious diseases and support a healthier community. If you have questions about vaccines, our team is happy to discuss them with you during an appointment.

Your child's health is our mission.

Join us for our Back to School Wellness Days on Saturday, July 18 and Saturday, July 25, from 8 AM to 12 PM at our Garrison Drive Pediatrics location. 📞 Call 615-867-8020 or visit mmclinic.com to schedule your child's appointment today. *Annual Wellness Visits are typically only scheduled Monday through Friday, making these Saturday appointments a convenient option for busy families. Availability is limited, so call ahead to reserve your spot.
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📚 Just a reminder for parents of rising middle schoolers: Tennessee requires certain immunizations before students can start middle school. With the first day of school right around the corner, now is the time to schedule your child's checkup and make sure they're ready for the new school year. Need a Saturday appointment? MMC Pediatrics is offering Back to School Wellness Days on July 18 and July 25 from 8 AM to 12 PM. Call 615-867-8020 or visit mmclinic.com to schedule your child's appointment today!
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📚✏️ Back-to-school season is almost here, and we're making it easier to check those appointments off your list! Join us for our Back to School Wellness Days on Saturday, July 18 and Saturday, July 25, from 8 AM to 12 PM at our Garrison Drive Pediatrics location. We'll be offering appointments for: ✅ Annual Wellness Visits* ✅ Sports Physicals ✅ Hearing & Vision Screenings ✅ Immunizations ✅ School Forms 📞 Call 615-867-8020 or visit mmclinic.com to schedule your child's appointment today. *Annual Wellness Visits are typically only scheduled Monday through Friday, making these Saturday appointments a convenient option for busy families. Availability is limited, so call ahead to reserve your spot.
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🇺🇸 Happy 4th of July from MMC Pediatrics! 🇺🇸 We hope your family enjoys a fun, safe, and memorable holiday weekend filled with celebration and time together. If your child needs care this weekend, our MMC Pediatrics Walk-In Clinic will be open tomorrow, Sunday, July 5, from 8 AM - 12 PM at our Garrison Drive location. Have a safe and happy holiday weekend! ❤️🤍💙
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All MMC locations, with the exception of MMC Now Family Walk-In Clinics, will be closed on Friday, July 4th to observe the holiday. Visit mmcnow.com for more information.
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Fireworks, cookouts, and time with family make the 4th of July a fun holiday, but it's important to keep safety in mind, especially with little ones around. 🎆 A few reminders for parents: • Never allow children to handle fireworks • Keep a safe distance from fireworks displays • Stay hydrated and take breaks from the heat • Apply and reapply sunscreen throughout the day • Keep young children within arm's reach near water • Make sure everyone wears a properly fitted life jacket when boating A little preparation can help ensure a safe and memorable holiday for the whole family. Have a happy and safe Independence Day from MMC Pediatrics!
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June is Safety Month, and we're reminding all caregivers that proper car seat use can reduce injury risk by up to 71% in young children. If you would like your child’s safety seat inspected or installed, please contact: 📞 Fire Administration Office: 615-893-1422 (Mon–Fri, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM) 📞 Fire Headquarters: 615-849-2661 (Weekends) Not sure which seat is right or how to install it? You're not alone, and help is just a call away.
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Congratulations to MMC on being recognized in the Castle Connolly Top Doctors awards! Based on peer nominations and a rigorous, merit‑based review, this accolade places MMC among the top 7% of physicians in the region. We are proud to support outstanding healthcare leadership in our community!
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