Care for Children and Families
Pediatric Clinic Calgary
Primary care for infants, children, and adolescents, with assessment and follow-up based on each child's needs.
Care that helps families understand next steps
A physician can review a child’s symptoms, history, medications, and overall health. Some concerns can be managed in family medicine; others need urgent care, emergency care, or specialist referral.
How we may help
Common childhood illnesses
Cough, fever, sore throat, ear discomfort, stomach concerns, rash, allergies, and other common illnesses.
Growth and development
Questions about growth, feeding, sleep, behaviour, development, or general health.
Follow-up visits
Care after an illness, test, emergency visit, medication change, or specialist appointment.
Preventive health questions
General preventive-care and immunization discussions. Confirm immunization availability with the clinic.
Skin and allergy concerns
Rashes, eczema, allergic symptoms, minor injuries, and other non-emergency concerns.
Parent and guardian guidance
Clear explanations about care options, testing, follow-up, and referral when appropriate.
Visiting the clinic
When to book a child’s visit
- The child’s Alberta Health Care card
- Current medications, allergies, and recent temperature readings
- Relevant immunization, test, or discharge information
- Notes about symptoms, appetite, energy, sleep, or behaviour changes
Emergency care
For emergencies, call 911.
For trouble breathing, signs of dehydration, serious injury, severe allergic reaction, unusual drowsiness, or another emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department.
Frequently asked questions
Yes. Pediatric care is provided for children and youth as part of primary care and family medicine services.
A physician can answer general immunization questions. On-site availability and schedules should be confirmed with the clinic or Alberta public health resources.
Contact Forest Hills Medical Clinic
Forest Hills Medical Clinic is located at 4-5315 17 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2A 0W2. Call 403-248-5705. Appointments and walk-in visits may be available, subject to physician availability and visit type.