After Hours Care in Coppell, Texas
When it comes to your child’s healthcare, knowing that you have a trusted pediatrician that you can call at any time can help give you peace of mind in an emergency or uncomfortable situations. 24-hour care ensures your child has the healthcare she needs when she needs it.
Making healthy easy is our primary goal! Telemedicine and 24-hour care is a part of our commitment to making healthy as easy and convenient as possible!
Medical Advice By Phone
Do you have a question about your child’s health but aren’t sure that you can make it into the office? Telemedicine is a great option for many people who have questions about their child’s health when they’re on vacation or simply can’t make it into the office.
Over video conference, Dr. Moemeka will perform an examination like usual, speak with you and your child, and prescribe any necessary prescriptions that she can reasonably prescribe over video conference. Telemedicine makes staying healthy convenient. Whether you’re at home, on vacation, or too sick to come in, telemedicine can put Dr. Moemeka’s care directly in your hands.
Schedule your telemedicine appointment on the Patient Portal today!
24-hour care
If you have a question about your child’s health late at night, early in the morning, or on a Sunday afternoon, Dr. Moemeka is here for you and your family. Our philosophy is rooted in the verse from the book of Mark.
“Whoever receives a child in my name receives me”
– Mark 9:37
When you are a patient of Mark9 Pediatrics, you are family, and we will always be here to support you and your family, no matter the time of day. We believe that every child deserves the care that she needs, and we want to make it as easy as possible to reach “healthy.”
Home Visits
Part of our 24-hour care is making house calls. We understand that not everyone is comfortable with house calls, but we do want to make sure that all of our patients know that Dr. Moemeka is available for your family whenever you need her.
What is an emergency?
If your child is having a life-threatening emergency, seek emergency medical attention or call 911 immediately. In an urgent situation, go to the nearest urgent care or call our office and you will be routed to our after-hours line.
Emergency situations:
- Temperature about 102
- Your child is choking
- Wound that won’t stop bleeding
- Severe abdominal pain
- Broken bones
- Fever accompanied by vomiting or diarrhea
- Your child is having trouble breathing
- Your child is having a seizure
- Your child is unconscious
- You suspect your child has encountered a poison
- Your child has experienced a head injury
If you’re concerned about your child but aren’t in an emergency situation, please call our office to be re-routed to our after-hours line. At Mark9 Pediatrics, we are always here when you need us.
Do you need to speak with Dr. Moemeka as soon as possible? Call us now at (972) 325-2005 to reach Dr. Moemeka after hours.