New Patient Information for Our Practice in Chatham, New Jersey
Why Choose Touchpoint Pediatrics?
Whether your child is ill or due for vaccinations, your family will be seen by one of the following respected Touchpoint pediatricians:
- Jennifer Shaw, M.D., F.A.A.P., Founder, Owner, and Administrator
- Emily Chen, M.D., F.A.A.P.
- Valerie Tom, M.D., F.A.A.P.
- Sharon Spiteri, M.D., M.P.H., F.A.A.P.
- Dyana Picache, D.O., F.A.A.P
Touchpoint pediatricians work under the leadership of Dr. Shaw, who was named one of the 72 Best Doctors in New Jersey in 2019 by Healthy Living Magazine and the only primary care pediatrician to make the list. Touchpoint Pediatrics is home to a team of top pediatricians and support personnel who have received numerous awards and accolades from their peers, as well as esteemed medical organizations. Some of those include:
- Recognized by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
- Listed on NJTopDocs.com every year since 2011
We’re committed to treating our patients like family, whether you’re a new pediatric patient or have been with our practice since the beginning. That means when you visit Touchpoint Pediatrics, your experience will be compassionate, informative, respectful, and reassuring, as your children’s health is in great hands.
We are currently accepting new patients at Touchpoint Pediatrics
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Mailing address:
Touchpoint Pediatrics
17 Watchung Avenue
Chatham, NJ 07928
Telephone:
973.665.0900
Fax:
973.665.0901
Comfortable Facility Affiliated with Top Hospitals
A complimentary “Meet-You” visit with Dr. Shaw is available for patients who are considering joining the practice. During these initial one-on-one sessions, we’ll discuss our practice philosophy, your expectations, as well as your family’s preferences and goals for your children’s health. We’ll then collaborate with you to decide which traditional and holistic approaches to illnesses will be the right fit for you and your family.
Our welcoming location is outfitted with the following:
- Child-friendly restrooms
- Eight colorful examination rooms
- Top-notch medical technology
- Two adjoining waiting areas with comfortable seating
Touchpoint pediatricians are also proud to be actively affiliated with the top local hospitals in our area:
- Morristown Medical Center in Morristown, NJ
- Overlook Medical Center in Summit, NJ
- Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston, NJ
Our Services Are Above the Rest
Touchpoint Pediatrics is committed to providing individualized care to each new pediatric patient, as well as those who have been with our practice for years. What makes us stand out from the rest? We have:
- Electronic medical records, and have been using them since 2005
- Flexible vaccine schedules to make it easier for children and parents
- Objective, interactive, and computerized diagnostic testing for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
- Coordination of services for our patients with specialists no matter where they live, including New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania
- Experienced pediatric staff to speak to regarding medical concerns
- Physicians available 24/7, including weekends and holidays
- Pediatric and adolescent medical care from birth to 23 years old
Our practice is about having a personal touch, so when you speak with one of our doctors, they know your child and their health history. If our patients are in the hospital, we make it a priority to check in on them and their care.
Advice for New Parents
At Touchpoint Pediatrics, we understand the stress of becoming a new parent. We have resources available for new moms on:
- Baby skincare
- Reflux
- Circumcision
- Breastfeeding
- Sleep
We also offer additional resources for parents, including information for parents of kids and babies.
New Patient Forms and Insurance Information
At Touchpoint Pediatrics, we strive to offer a comprehensive approach to pediatric medical care, especially for our new pediatric patients. Before their first appointment, new pediatric patients and families are asked to complete a Patient Registration form for each child. If you’d like to transfer your child’s records from another practice, download our Transfer of Records form, complete it, and send it to your previous pediatrician – we’ll take care of the rest.
Touchpoint Pediatrics accepts most major health insurance carriers and plans, including:
- Aetna
- AmeriHealth
- Cigna/Great West
- GHI
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield
- MultiPlan
- PCHS – Private Healthcare Systems
- Qualcare
Please note: Touchpoint Pediatrics does not participate with United Healthcare/Oxford. If you are a new pediatric patient and your family holds one of these plans, please speak with our office to learn about the special accommodations we can make for you.
Request a New Pediatric Patient Appointment
Touchpoint Pediatrics is there to support your journey through parenthood by providing the trusted, state-of-the-art pediatric care your family deserves. We are currently accepting new pediatric patients on a first-come, first-served basis. To learn more about our pediatric practice in Chatham, NJ, contact us today.
Our exam room hallway with eight separate exam rooms, each color-coded for easy identification
One of our two comfortable adjoining waiting areas
“Big potty, little potty”:
Even our toilets are child-friendly!
