Norristown
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1437 DeKalb St., Suite 100, Norristown, PA, 19401
Hours
Today's hours: Closed
We know that illnesses can happen at any time. If you call after hours, a specially trained pediatric nurse will be available to help you determine the correct care for your child.
About our practice
At CHOP's Nicholas and Athena Karabots Primary Care Center, Norristown, we are committed to providing the highest quality care for your children. Part of the CHOP Care Network, we provide comprehensive care from birth through young adulthood. As a practice, we strive to be compassionate, caring and kind. It's our promise to be here for you as your child grows and develops. We are always here if you need us and encourage you to call with any questions or concerns that you may have.
Information for your visit
What to know before your appointment
Whether you’re coming in for your first appointment, a routine checkup or a sick visit, read this information to ensure a smooth experience and find answers to common questions.
Health form requests
When your child is entering daycare or school, or participating in organized recreational activities, you may be asked to fill out a medical health history form. See common forms and information about what to do if you need a health form in a hurry outside of a visit.
The Food as Medicine Program includes nutrition education for families and activities for kids so they’re learning about healthy food while having fun. The program includes weekly food deliveries including fresh produce and nonperishable grocery items, family learning sessions, cooking equipment and more.
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Caring for your child at every age
Children’s needs change as they grow, and we’re here for you at every age – and every stage – to help keep your child safe and healthy.
Symptom checker
This online symptom checker can help you make informed decisions about what level of medical care your child may need, if any, and steps you can take to relieve symptoms at home. If your child has medical risk factors such as a weakened immune system or surgery in last 7 days, please contact their specialist.
Why well visits matter
Don’t fall behind on your child’s routine care — a minor issue today could become a major problem tomorrow.
Be prepared for anything: What parents need in their medicine cabinet or first aid kit to deal with kids’ inevitable cuts, stings, flu and more.
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Meet your team
Our team of experienced, board-certified pediatricians offer the best available primary care services to your child. Our physicians are fellows of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and have hospital privileges at Bryn Mawr Hospital and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Our nursing staff is trained to answer routine questions concerning childcare and common illnesses.
Helpful links
These are some of the most frequently accessed resources for families receiving care at CHOP.