Birmingham, Oakland County
- Pediatrician
- Accepting new patients
Wellness Pediatrics is a pediatric practice in Birmingham, in Oakland County. They see newborns at Corewell Health Royal Oak Hospital, so your baby may get a first exam there before you head home. They say they are accepting new patients. A short phone call will tell you more than a website can, so make it before you decide.
About the practice
The basics, taken from their own website.
- Practice
- Wellness Pediatrics
- Providers
- 1
- Sees newborns at
- Corewell Health Royal Oak Hospital
- Languages
- English, Arabic, Chaldean
Care options
Here is what they list. Anything you care about is worth confirming by phone.
- Accepting new patients
Insurance
These are the plans they name on their own site. Insurance is the thing that changes most, so treat this as a starting point.
- Aetna
- Blue Care Network
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Cigna
- Meridian
- Medicaid
- Molina Healthcare
- Priority Health
- Tricare
- UnitedHealthcare
Page shows logos for Blue Care Network, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, Molina Healthcare, McLaren Health Care, UnitedHealthcare, Priority Health, Tricare, Cigna, UMR and Meridian; says it accepts most plans. Medicaid recorded because Molina and Meridian are named; McLaren Health Care and UMR not entered (not exact standard names). Call 248-541-2222 to confirm.
Coverage depends on your exact plan and on who you see. A quick call to the office and your insurer before you book saves a lot of surprises.
Vaccine policy
Practice's page says Dr. Yaldo and her team follow the AAP recommended vaccination schedule, with medical exceptions handled case by case. The page does not address non-medical refusal or delayed schedules.
Summarized from the practice’s published policy at wellness-pediatrics.com.
Questions people ask about Wellness Pediatrics
Short answers, pulled from what they publish.
Where is Wellness Pediatrics?
You will find them at 511 Pierce St, Birmingham, MI 48009, in Oakland County.
Will Wellness Pediatrics see my baby in the hospital?
They list newborn visits at Corewell Health Royal Oak Hospital. Ask whether a doctor from the practice will examine your baby before you go home.
Is Wellness Pediatrics taking new patients?
Their website says yes. Call to confirm, especially if your due date is close.
Does Wellness Pediatrics take my insurance?
They name these plans: Aetna, Blue Care Network, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Cigna, Meridian, Medicaid, Molina Healthcare, Priority Health, Tricare and UnitedHealthcare. Coverage depends on your exact plan, so call the office and your insurer before you book.
Questions worth asking when you call
Bring a few of these to your first call. You do not need all of them, just the ones that matter to you.
- Will a doctor from the practice see our baby in the hospital?
- How soon after we're home is the first appointment?
- How do you handle sick visits and after-hours calls?
- What is your vaccine policy?
- Is there lactation support in the office?
Where we got this
We checked this against their own website and the sources above on October 26, 2026. Things change, so please confirm anything that matters to you with Wellness Pediatrics directly. This guide is here to help you plan, and it is not medical advice.
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