4 board-certified pediatricians, one practice your family can grow with
Since 1978, Altoona families have trusted PHCA for same-day sick visits, on-schedule vaccines, and a physician on call 24 hours a day — now also serving Roaring Spring since 2025.
Everything your child needs, one practice
We believe in a team approach to caring for your child — consistent providers, from the first newborn visit through the teenage years.
Well-Child Visits
Growth, development and milestone checks at every age.
Vaccines & Immunizations
On-schedule vaccines, including flu and COVID-19 shots.
Same-Day Sick Visits
Seen the day you call, with a physician on call 24/7.
Newborn Care
Dedicated support for your baby's first weeks and months.
Providers who know your family by name
Guidance from our pediatric team
The Common Cold: What Every Altoona Parent Should Know
This viral infection affects millions of children each year — here's how to manage it at home and when to call us.
Summer HealthDehydration in Kids: Signs and Prevention
Kids are more prone to dehydration than adults, especially in summer. Know the warning signs.
DevelopmentUnderstanding ADHD in Children
ADHD affects attention and self-control — not a matter of willpower. Here's what parents should know.