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Mitchells Pediatrics
Finding a pediatrician is easy. Finding one who feels like a true partner in your child's health? That's where we come in.
Finding a pediatrician is easy. Finding one who feels like a true partner in your child's health? That's where we come in.
Expert pediatric care from birth through age 19 — including infectious disease consults — for families across CENLA.
Compassionate pediatric care for children of all backgrounds across Central Louisiana.
From well visits to sick care, we’re here for your family every step of the way.
Personalized care that supports your child’s development at every age.
Newborn visits, well-child checks, and guidance you can trust.
Convenient Alexandria location with same-day sick visits when available.
Finding a pediatrician is easy. Finding one who feels like a true partner in your child's health? That's where we come in.
About Us
Finding a pediatrician is easy. Finding one who feels like a true partner in your child's health? That's where we come in.
At Mitchells Pediatrics, we offer expert care from birth through age 19, creating meaningful connections with families as they grow. From first cries to teenage milestones, we're here for it all.
Because raising a child takes a village - let us be yours.
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Address: 221 Pecan Park Avenue, Alexandria, LA 71303
Phone: 318-487-1602
Fax: 877-526-9271
| Office Hours | |
|---|---|
| Monday - Thursday | 7:30 AM to 7:30 PM (Closed for lunch 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM) MUST CALL AHEAD FOR AN APPOINTMENT AFTER 4:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM (Closed for lunch 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM) MUST CALL AHEAD FOR AN APPOINTMENT AFTER 12:30 PM |
| Saturday | CLOSED |
| Sunday | CLOSED |
Provider on call 24 hours × 7 days a week. For after-hours needs, call 318-487-1602.
At Mitchells Pediatrics, we provide comprehensive pediatric care from birth through age 19. Our services are designed to support your child's health, growth, and development at every stage.
Comprehensive wellness exams for children from newborn through age 19, ensuring your child's health and development are on track.
Prompt evaluation and treatment for acute illnesses, ensuring your child receives timely care when they need it most.
Comprehensive evaluations of growth, nutrition, behavioral patterns, and developmental milestones to support your child's healthy development.
Early detection of vision and hearing issues through routine screenings, helping ensure your child's sensory health.
Expert consultations for ADHD, infectious diseases, and other pediatric conditions requiring specialized care.
Comprehensive laboratory testing and age-appropriate immunizations to protect your child's health and well-being.
Pre-procedure medical clearances for dental and surgical procedures, ensuring your child is ready for their procedure.
Complete physical examinations required for school enrollment, sports participation, and camp attendance.
Dr. Marcia Mitchell, FAAP
Board-Certified Pediatrician & Pediatric Infectious Disease Specialist
Dr. Marcia Mitchell, FAAP, is a board-certified pediatrician and pediatric infectious disease specialist, dedicated to delivering exceptional care to children and families. A graduate of the University of the West Indies School of Medicine in Jamaica, she completed her pediatric residency and fellowship in Pediatric Infectious Diseases at the University of Miami, Florida.
With deep expertise and a heart for service, Dr. Mitchell is passionate about partnering with parents to support the health, growth, and well-being of every child she treats. Her commitment goes beyond the clinic - she's an active member of the CENLA community and cherishes time with her family.
FAAP - Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics
Board Certified - General Pediatrics
Board Certified - Pediatric Infectious Diseases
We accept Louisiana Medicaid plans and most commercial payers. Click below to view our payer list. If you don’t see your insurance in the list, please contact your commercial insurer to confirm we are in-network.
Accepted Payers
Questions about coverage? Call 318-487-1602.
See what families say about their experience at Mitchells Pediatrics. We're honored to partner with parents in caring for their children's health and well-being.
More testimonials from families (including Kerry, Mitchell, and others) will be added as Dr. Mitchell and staff collect additional reviews.
24/7 access to your health information through healow and our Patient Portal. View labs, medications, and immunization records. Get reminders. Exchange messages with your doctor. Stay informed and take charge of your health!
Access your health record with the healow TM smartphone app. Along with the features you get with our Patient Portal, the healow app can manage multiple accounts (all family members), set medication and appointment reminders, and use trackers to help manage health. The healow app is a secure and convenient way to manage what’s important and puts YOU in control of your health.
Download healow free from the Apple App Store or Google Play, then search practice code IDEFAD.
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Download the healow app from App Store (iPhone) or Google Play (Android Phone).
Search for our practice by entering this unique code on the healow app - IDEFAD.
Enter your portal username and password.
Set up your PIN to securely access your health record.
Use this unique code to search our practice on the healow app
Find answers to common questions about our pediatric services
Have questions about our pediatric services? Here are answers to some commonly asked questions:
Download the pediatric forms you need before your visit. Print, complete, and bring them with you — or ask our front desk if you need help.
Required for first visits. Includes patient demographics, insurance, medical history, consents, and office policies.
More office forms will be added here as they are provided. Questions? Call 318-487-1602.
Prefer to get started online? Book your first appointment, then download the new patient packet above.
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