Why Princeton Families Choose The Pediatric Group

Since 1968, The Pediatric Group has been Princeton's trusted choice for children's healthcare — from newborn checkups through the teenage years. We're not a walk-in urgent care or a rotating cast of unfamiliar faces. We're your child's medical home, with physicians who know your family and are available 365 days a year.

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Location

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What Makes The Pediatric Group Different

Our providers get to know your child at every visit. When you call, you're not routed to a call center; you're talking to people who know your family's history.

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Access When You Need It — Not Just 9-to-5

Unlike many practices that close after hours and route you to an unfamiliar urgent care, we offer:


  • Direct-to-doctor phone access, 365 days a year
  • In-office sick appointments seven mornings a week
  • Saturday hours (9 AM–1 PM) and Sunday/holiday sick visitsA physician on call 24/7 for true emergencies

Everything Your Child Needs, In One Place

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A Calmer Visit for Anxious Kids

Millie, our licensed therapy dog, visits the office on Tuesdays to help comfort children who are nervous about shots or blood draws — a small touch that reflects how we think about the whole child, not just the appointment.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are you accepting new patients?

    Yes. We want every family's first visit to feel comfortable, not rushed — we take time to answer your questions and help your child get acquainted with our doctors and staff.

  • What are your office hours?

    Monday–Friday, 9 AM–5 PM, and Saturday 9 AM–1 PM. We're also open Sundays and holidays for sick visits, and a physician is on call 24 hours a day for emergencies.

  • Can I request a specific pediatrician?

    Yes — for well visits and follow-ups, we make every effort to schedule you with the physician of your choice.

  • Do you support breastfeeding mothers?

    Yes. We follow AAP guidance on breastfeeding and are happy to discuss feeding questions at any well visit or by phone with our nursing staff.

  • Where are you located?

    281 Witherspoon Street, Suite 200, Princeton, NJ 08540 — we've been at this location since 2018, and in Princeton since 1968.

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Ready to Experience the Difference?

Join the Princeton families who've trusted The Pediatric Group for generations. Same-week appointments are typically available.