SMA: Pediatric Travel Counseling and Immunizations (India and Southeast Asia)
Shared Medical Appointments are available for all PAMF Pediatric patients and parents.
What Will Happen at the Shared Medical Appointment?
- You and your child will meet with Shelly Wong, PNP, and other patients traveling to India and Southeast Asia.
- You will be asked to sign a financial waiver and confidentiality waiver during check-in.
- Discussion will cover travel medical conditions and answers to common questions.
- Medical information will be entered into each patient’s medical chart.
- Shelly Wong, PNP, will meet with each patient and family and order appropriate travel immunizations and prescriptions.
- You’ll learn about travel risks, precautions, infection prevention, immunizations, first aid and seeking medical treatment while abroad.
- Immunizations will be administered.
Do I Need to Do Anything to Prepare?
- Request a referral from your Primary Care Physician (optional).
- Please call your insurance company prior to your visit to check for travel visit and immunization coverage. Some travel services may not be covered.
- Arrive 30 minutes prior to the appointment.
- Please bring your infant or child with you to the group visit.
Location: Palo Alto Medical Foundation, Bay Area
For further details or to schedule, please contact our Shared Medical Appointment care team at (510) 490-1222.