Meel Pediatrics

Meel Pediatrics is a pediatric practice in Lawrence, MA, serving families across Methuen and surrounding communities. The practice provides comprehensive care for children from newborn through adolescence, specializing in wellness checkups, preventive care, immunizations, same-day sick visits, including Saturday hours, and support for children with special health care needs. Integrated behavioral health services are offered on-site, emphasizing the connection between emotional and physical well-being. The practice is NCQA Certified as a Patient-Centered Medical Home and is affiliated with the Pediatric Physicians’ Organization at Boston Children’s Hospital, granting families enhanced access to specialized pediatric care. With a 4.40 rating based on patient reviews, Meel Pediatrics is recognized for its personalized approach, attentive staff, and commitment to evidence-based care guided by the American Academy of Pediatrics and PPOC standards.

Meel Pediatrics integrates behavioral health directly into primary care, with a dedicated consultant working alongside providers to support children and families in developing lifelong health habits. The team includes Dr. Meel, a board-certified pediatrician, nurse practitioners Margaret Ferris and Erin Feeney, and behavioral consultant Louis Galex. The practice offers walk-in sick visits Monday through Friday from 3 to 4:30 p.m., after-hours on-call coverage, and a dedicated flu clinic running Wednesdays and Fridays. Families can access virtual visits, interpreter services, and resources on vaccine safety and newborn care, including information on vitamin K administration and immunization schedules.

The practice maintains a strong digital presence, with a website optimized for clarity and search engine visibility. This ensures families can easily find essential information about services, appointments, and pediatric health resources. Meel Pediatrics stands out in Lawrence and Methuen for its seamless integration of medical and behavioral care, consistent adherence to national guidelines, and responsive, family-centered service.

By combining clinical excellence with a compassionate, accessible approach, Meel Pediatrics supports the holistic health of children in the Merrimack Valley, making it a trusted resource for families seeking reliable, comprehensive pediatric care.