Graham Hall, MD is a Pediatrician dedicated to providing comprehensive pediatric care at his clinic in San Antonio, TX. He is a trusted local provider on kellysearch.com, registered with The Texas Medical Board and practicing under the Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Subtitle B (Physicians - Medical Practice Act). General Pediatricians are a child's primary healthcare partner, providing continuous care from infancy through young adulthood, managing routine well-child visits, common illnesses, chronic conditions, and coordinating specialist care as needed to ensure optimal health and development. Dr. Hall serves infants, children, adolescents, and young adults, and is currently welcoming new patients. Call (210) 826-7033 to schedule an appointment.
Dr. Graham Hall, MD is a pediatrician in San Antonio, TX and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. With this wealth of clinical knowledge and care, he brings a patient-centered approach to his practice. He graduated from the University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio Long School of Medicine in 1987 and is affiliated with Methodist Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Hall is committed to collaborative, evidence-based medicine, creating a supportive environment where patients and their families feel heard and empowered in their healthcare decisions. He is dedicated to ensuring the well-being of each child under his care. Dr. Graham Hall provides consultations primarily in English.
A strong patient-provider partnership is the foundation of effective healthcare. Dr. Hall is committed to being a partner in your health journey, focusing on practical strategies to protect your health and well-being.
Dr. Hall's patient-centered approach to pediatric care prioritizes comprehensive well-child visits, proactive management of acute and chronic conditions, and seamless coordination with specialists. He fosters open communication and collaboration to ensure each patient receives personalized, evidence-based care, promoting optimal health and development from infancy through adolescence.
By working together, you and Dr. Hall can create a clear, actionable plan that respects your individual needs and healthcare goals.
Also Accepts These Carriers
- BestChoice PPO
- Blue Advantage HMO
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- Blue Essentials HMO
- Cigna
- Cigna PPO
- Curative
- Curative EPO
- Curative PPO
- Curative PPO Plus
- First Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Medica Choice
- Open Access Plus
- UnitedHealthCare
As your primary healthcare provider, Dr. Hall offers expert diagnosis and management for a wide range of common health conditions. Common areas of focus include:
- Common Cold: Your pediatrician can diagnose and provide supportive care for your child's common cold, focusing on symptom relief and preventing secondary infections.
- Newborn Jaundice: Your pediatrician plays a vital role in assessing and managing newborn jaundice, a condition resulting in yellow skin and eyes, ensuring your baby's bilirubin levels are safe.
- Otitis Media: Your pediatrician can diagnose and treat your child's ear infection (otitis media) by examining their ears and deciding on the best course of action, which may include medication.
- Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis): Is your child experiencing redness and irritation in their eye? A pediatrician can determine if it's pinkeye and provide appropriate treatment.
- Allergic Conjunctivitis: Pediatricians treat allergic conjunctivitis, a common eye allergy in children, by identifying the allergen and recommending medication or other relief measures.
- Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema): Eczema is a type of rash that makes a child's skin red, itchy, and sometimes cracked; your pediatrician can diagnose it and recommend treatments to relieve symptoms.
- Fever: If your child has a fever, a pediatrician can help determine the underlying cause, whether it's a viral infection, bacterial infection, or something else, and provide safe and effective treatment.
- Wheezing: Children with wheezing might have difficulty breathing, making a whistling sound; a visit to your pediatrician can help identify the cause and ensure proper care.
- Viral Infection: Viral infections, like colds and the flu, are common in children, and pediatricians diagnose and manage these illnesses, often providing supportive care to help your child feel better.
- Constipation: Your child's pediatrician is a valuable resource if they are experiencing constipation, offering expert advice and care to address this common childhood issue.
- Bronchiolitis: Characterized by inflammation of the small airways in the lungs, bronchiolitis is a respiratory illness mainly affecting infants and toddlers, treated and monitored by pediatricians to ensure their recovery.
- Bronchitis: Bronchitis is an inflammation of the bronchial tubes, and your pediatrician can diagnose it and recommend treatment to ease symptoms like coughing and wheezing.
This list represents some of the common conditions treated. An accurate diagnosis and a personalized care plan can only be developed through a direct consultation with a qualified medical professional.
To provide comprehensive and patient-centered care, Dr. Hall offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and treat various health concerns:
- Immunization Administration: Your pediatrician will give your child shots to build immunity against preventable illnesses like measles and polio.
- Wellness Examination: This preventative visit helps catch potential problems early and keeps your child healthy and thriving.
- Medication Management: This service helps your pediatrician manage your child's prescription medications, making sure they're used correctly and safely.
- Biopsy: A biopsy is a procedure where a doctor takes a small tissue sample to help figure out what's causing a problem.
- Tuberculosis Screening: If your child has been exposed to someone with tuberculosis, or shows symptoms, a screening can identify the infection early on.
- Diabetes Education: Diabetes education helps kids and their parents understand and manage diabetes, improving their health and quality of life through practical skills and knowledge.
- Smoking Cessation Counseling: This service offers guidance and support to parents who smoke and want to quit smoking for the benefit of their children's health.
Service availability can change. To understand which services are appropriate for your specific health needs, please schedule a consultation to develop a personalized care plan.
All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for their professional license in Texas.
Dr. Hall is dedicated to partnering with patients to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how proactive care can make a tangible difference in a patient's life:
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and supportive care, a child recovered quickly from a common cold, experiencing relief from symptoms and preventing secondary infections. The pediatrician's guidance helped the family manage the illness effectively.
- Following a pediatrician's guidance, a newborn successfully managed their jaundice, allowing for a healthy recovery and early discharge from the hospital. The family felt confident in their care plan and the pediatrician's expertise.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and treatment plan for their ear infection, a child experienced significant relief from pain and discomfort, allowing them to return to their normal activities quickly. Their pediatrician's guidance empowered the family to effectively manage future episodes of otitis media.
These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results vary and depend on many factors. He will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.
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7959 Broadway Ste 600, San Antonio, TX, 78209
Phone: (210) 826-7033
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- University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio Long School of Medicine (Medical School) - 1987
Here are answers to some common questions about receiving Pediatric care with Dr. Hall:
- What is the difference between a Pediatrician and a Family Medicine doctor for my child?
- Pediatricians are specialists trained exclusively in the care of children from birth through young adulthood, focusing on their physical, emotional, and social health. While family medicine doctors can treat children, pediatricians dedicate their entire practice to children, providing deep expertise in childhood illnesses and developmental stages.
- Why are well-child visits important even if my child isn't sick?
- Well-child visits are crucial for monitoring growth and development, ensuring vaccinations are up-to-date, and performing necessary screenings. They also provide a valuable opportunity to discuss any concerns about nutrition, sleep, safety, and behavior with Dr. Hall.
- Does my child need an antibiotic every time they have a cold or a cough?
- Antibiotics are only effective against bacterial infections, not viral ones like colds and coughs. Overuse of antibiotics can harm your child's health. Dr. Hall will carefully evaluate your child to determine if an antibiotic is necessary and will not prescribe one unnecessarily.
- My child gets ear infections frequently. Is this something you handle?
- Yes, diagnosing and treating ear infections is one of the most common things a pediatrician does. Dr. Hall can determine the cause, prescribe antibiotics if necessary, and discuss strategies to reduce recurrence or determine if a referral to an ENT specialist is needed.
- My baby seems to be crying all the time. Can you help with issues like colic or reflux?
- We understand how frustrating constant crying can be for new parents. Colic and reflux are very common concerns. Dr. Hall can examine your baby to rule out other medical issues, provide soothing strategies, and discuss dietary changes or medications to help manage these conditions.
- How do you manage chronic conditions like asthma or food allergies?
- Dr. Hall works with families to create a personalized action plan for managing chronic conditions like asthma or food allergies. This includes managing daily medications, providing prescriptions for emergency medications, and educating the family on avoiding triggers. She coordinates care with specialists like allergists or pulmonologists as needed.
- Can a pediatrician help with behavioral issues like ADHD or tantrums?
- Yes, Dr. Hall can help. Pediatricians are trained to evaluate a child's overall health, including behavioral and mental health. We can perform an initial assessment for conditions like ADHD, offer parenting strategies, and refer to specialists for further testing and support if needed.
- What is involved in a developmental screening?
- A developmental screening is a routine part of well-child visits. It involves simple questions and checklists to assess how a child is progressing in areas like language, movement, thinking, and social skills. This helps us celebrate milestones and identify any areas where additional support might be beneficial.
7959 Broadway Ste 600
San Antonio TX 78209
Phone: (210) 826-7033
Graham Hall, MD is regulated by the Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Subtitle B (Physicians - Medical Practice Act) in Texas and is licensed by The Texas Medical Board.
National Provider Identifier (NPI): 1598764045
Registration can typically be verified through The Texas Medical Board website or by direct inquiry.
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