The Importance of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatricians

Kathryn Smith, RN, MN, DrPH, of the Boone Fetter Clinic and Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at the Keck School of Medicine of USC, says that developmental-behavioral pediatricians know so much about growth, development, and behavior, but there aren't enough out there! Fortunately, a well-qualified pediatrician can still help families navigate a new diagnosis.

For more info on what a developmental-pediatrician is and what they can provide, check out Developmental-Behavioral Pediatricians 101.