Preferred Pediatrics is a pediatrician practice in Lees Summit, Missouri, serving children from birth through adolescence. The practice provides wellness visits, vaccinations, and ongoing care aligned with recommendations from the American Academy of Pediatrics, with visits scheduled at key developmental milestones such as birth, 2 weeks, 1, 2, 4, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, and 24 months, and annually starting at age 3. They offer care Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Friday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., with after-hours support available through an answering service. The practice emphasizes listening to families and supporting parents throughout their child’s development.
Located at 241 NW McNary Ct, the office sits on NW McNary Ct, about a mile from Lea McKeighan North Park and Lea McKeighan South Park, and within a short distance of the Lee's Summit Police Department and Missouri Innovation Campus. It is also situated just over a tenth of a mile from Northwest Chipman Road and less than a half-mile from Northeast Chipman Road, placing it near key local landmarks in the city’s central area.
The practice is known for its focus on child-centered care, prioritizing both physical and emotional development through regular wellness checkups and vaccination schedules. While the current rating is 3.60 based on reviews, the practice emphasizes following national pediatric guidelines and maintaining accessible communication for families. Their approach centers on building trust with parents and ensuring children receive timely, recommended medical care.