School, Camp, and Sports Physical Examinations
Stonebriar Pediatrics: Ensuring Your Child is Ready for Adventure
Camp, School, and Sports Physicals: A Vital Step
Before your child embarks on exciting adventures like summer camp, school, or sports activities, a comprehensive physical examination is essential to ensure their overall health and safety. At Stonebriar Pediatrics, we offer comprehensive camp, school, and sports physicals to certify your child’s readiness to participate in these activities.
What is a camp, school, or sports physical?
A physical exam for camp, school, or sports involves a thorough evaluation of your child’s:
- Physical health: Assessing their overall health, including height, weight, blood pressure, and heart rate.
- Vision and hearing: Checking their vision and hearing to ensure they can participate safely in their activities.
- Immunizations: Verifying that your child is up-to-date on all required vaccinations.
- Medical history: Reviewing your child's medical history, including any allergies, chronic conditions, or previous injuries.
- Physical limitations: Assessing any physical limitations or restrictions that may impact their participation.
Why is a physical exam important?
- Safety: A physical exam can help identify any underlying health conditions that may pose a risk during camp, school, or sports activities.
- Participation: A clearance from a pediatrician is often required to participate in these activities.
- Peace of mind: Knowing that your child is healthy and cleared for participation can give you peace of mind.
What should I bring to my child's physical exam?
Please bring the following to your child’s physical exam:
- Insurance information: If applicable.
- Medical records: Any relevant medical records, including immunization records.
- Sports or activity requirements: Any specific requirements or forms from the camp, school, or sports organization.
Schedule your child's physical exam today
To ensure your child is ready for their upcoming adventures, schedule a camp, school, or sports physical at Stonebriar Pediatrics. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff will provide a thorough evaluation and ensure your child is in optimal health to participate in their activities.
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Sport Physicals
Physicals are a requirement for participation in many youth sports. We provide sports physicals to existing and new patients. Call us to schedule at (972) 668-7110.