Optum Pediatric Urgent Care - Wantagh

Optum Pediatric Urgent Care is a full-service clinic that specializes in caring for children's non-emergency illnesses and injuries. Patients can book appointments in advance through the MyChart On My Way feature. According to reviews, the staff at Optum Pediatric Urgent Care are described as super attentive, kind, friendly, and understanding. The clinic is reported to be very clean and walk-ins are available. There is also a pharmacy located next door, making it convenient for patients to pick up their prescriptions. One reviewer took their child to the clinic when they developed severe shortness of breath and wheezing. They were initially scared to go due to some negative reviews, but had a positive experience. The receptionist was nice, and they were seen by Dr. Justin Lacorte within 5 minutes of arriving. The doctor was kind, good with children, and understanding. He took the time to care for the patient and ensured they were stable before leaving. The following day, Dr. Lacorte personally called to check on the patient's progress. Overall, Optum Pediatric Urgent Care is a recommended clinic for non-emergency pediatric care. The staff are attentive, kind, and understanding, and the clinic is clean and conveniently located near a pharmacy. Dr. Justin Lacorte is commended for his exceptional care and personal follow-up.