Pediatrician Philadelphia, PA

About Us

Searching for a pediatrician in Philadelphia, PA? For over 40 years, Fox Chase Pediatrics has been a trusted name for families  in Philadelphia. Conveniently located in the Fox Chase neighborhood of Philadelphia, in the Physician's Office Building on the campus of Jeanes Hospital, our practice is dedicated to caring for children from birth through their 18th birthday. We understand that choosing a pediatrician is one of the most important decisions a parent can make, which is why we've built our practice around accessibility, compassion, and continuity of care.


Our office is thoughtfully designed with separate waiting areas for well and sick visits, helping to keep healthy children away from those who may be contagious. With 24-hour coverage available seven days a week, and staff privileges at Jeanes Hospital, Holy Redeemer Hospital, and Jefferson Health – Abington, families throughout Philadelphia can count on us for responsive, comprehensive pediatric care whenever it's needed.

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Pediatric Services

Asthma Care

Asthma is one of the most common chronic conditions affecting children, and our providers are experienced in helping families manage it effectively. From initial diagnosis through ongoing treatment, we work closely with parents to identify triggers, establish an appropriate action plan, and adjust medications as a child grows and their needs change. Because asthma symptoms can range from mild to severe, our team places a strong emphasis on education, making sure parents and older children understand how and when to use rescue and maintenance medications correctly. We also monitor asthma closely during both well and sick visits, since respiratory illnesses can sometimes worsen symptoms or trigger flare-ups. Our goal is to help children with asthma live active, healthy lives while giving parents the tools and confidence to manage the condition day to day.

Medical Library

Every parent has questions between appointments, and our medical library is designed to be a trusted resource for finding answers. This collection of pediatric health information covers a wide range of topics, from newborn care and nutrition to immunizations, common illnesses, and developmental milestones. Rather than searching the internet and sorting through conflicting or unreliable information, parents can turn to content that reflects the same evidence-based approach our providers use in the exam room. The medical library is meant to complement, not replace, the personalized care your child receives during office visits, giving families a place to learn more about a diagnosis or better understand a recommended treatment plan. It's one more way we support Philadelphia families in staying informed and involved in their child's health.

Medicine Dosages

Knowing how much medication to give a child can be one of the more stressful parts of parenting, especially in the middle of the night when a fever spikes or a cough won't let up. That's why our practice places such an emphasis on providing families with clear, reliable guidance on medicine dosages for common over-the-counter treatments. Because dosing is based on a child's weight rather than age alone, our providers help parents understand exactly how much of a given medication, such as acetaminophen or ibuprofen, is safe and appropriate for their child. We want parents to feel confident administering care at home when it's appropriate, while also knowing when a symptom warrants a call or visit to our office instead. Having accurate dosage information on hand helps take the guesswork out of caring for a sick child and gives parents peace of mind.



Frequently Asked Questions

  • What ages do you see at Fox Chase Pediatrics?
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    We provide comprehensive pediatric care for children from birth through their 18th birthday. Whether you're bringing in a newborn for their first checkup or a teenager for a sports physical, our providers are equipped to support your child at every stage of development.

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  • What should I do if my child gets sick outside of regular office hours?
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    Fox Chase Pediatrics offers 24-hour coverage, seven days a week, so parents are never left without guidance when illness strikes at an inconvenient time. Simply call our office and you'll be connected with a provider who can help determine the best next steps for your child's care.

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  • Do you offer same-day appointments for sick visits?
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    Yes, we understand that childhood illnesses often can't wait, which is why we work to accommodate sick visits promptly, often on the same day. Our office also maintains a separate waiting area for sick children, helping to keep our patients safer and more comfortable during their visit.

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Dr. Timothy J. Flynn is a board-certified pediatrician at Fox Chase Pediatrics in Philadelphia, PA.

Our Providers

At the heart of Fox Chase Pediatrics is a team of board-certified pediatricians and nurse practitioners who bring decades of combined experience to every visit. Our providers have deep roots in the Philadelphia community, and many families have trusted the same doctors through multiple generations of children. Beyond their clinical expertise, our team is known for taking the time to truly listen, whether that means patiently answering a first-time parent's questions or connecting with a child who needs a little extra reassurance during an appointment. Every provider on our team shares the same commitment to warm, attentive, and individualized care, so no matter who your family sees, you can expect the same high standard of pediatric medicine that has defined our practice for decades. Learn more about our team and schedule an appointment today!