Robert Mann, MD is a Pediatrician practicing at his clinic in Mansfield, TX, dedicated to providing comprehensive pediatric care. He is a registered provider with The Texas Medical Board, 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. He serves infants, children, adolescents, and young adults.
Dr. Robert Mann, MD is a pediatrician in Mansfield, TX and has over 60 years of experience in the medical field. With over 60 years of dedicated experience, he brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and care to his patients. He earned his degree from University Of Vermont And State Agricultural College in 1964, is Board Certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics, and is affiliated with medical facilities such as Medical City Arlington and Cook Children's Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Mann 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 provides consultations primarily in English. Please call (817) 453-5437 to schedule an appointment.
A strong patient-provider partnership is the foundation of effective healthcare. Dr. Mann is committed to being a partner in your health journey, focusing on practical strategies to protect your health and well-being.
Dr. Mann's comprehensive approach to pediatric care prioritizes a strong patient-family partnership. He provides continuity of care from infancy through young adulthood, addressing routine well-child visits, acute illnesses, and chronic conditions. His practice emphasizes clear communication, evidence-based treatment, and proactive coordination with specialists to ensure optimal health and development for each patient.
By working together, you and Dr. Mann can create a clear, actionable plan that respects your individual needs and healthcare goals.
Specific Plans Accepted
Aetna
Also Accepts These Carriers
- Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
- BestChoice PPO
- Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- Blue Essentials HMO
- Choice Care Network PPO
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice POS
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna PPO
- Curative
- Curative EPO
- Curative PPO
- Curative PPO Plus
- EPO and Open Access Aetna Select Texas Health EPO
- Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
- First Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Humana
- Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
- Medica Choice
- National POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Nexus Open Access
- Open Access Plus
- Open Choice PPO
- Options PPO
- Preferred PPO
- Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
- UnitedHealthCare
As your primary healthcare provider, Dr. Mann offers expert diagnosis and management for a wide range of common health conditions. Common areas of focus include:
- Bronchitis: Bronchitis is a lung infection that causes inflammation in the airways; your pediatrician will assess your child's symptoms and develop a treatment plan to reduce discomfort and prevent complications.
- Ringworm: Your pediatrician can help identify and treat ringworm, a contagious skin infection that often appears as a red, itchy, ring-shaped rash.
- Down Syndrome: Down syndrome is a genetic condition that can cause developmental delays and health challenges, and pediatricians provide ongoing care and support to help children with Down syndrome thrive.
- Viral Infection: Many childhood illnesses are caused by viruses; your pediatrician will assess your child's symptoms, diagnose the specific virus if possible, and guide you on the best course of action for recovery.
- Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema): Pediatricians treat atopic dermatitis (eczema), a chronic skin condition in children, by helping families manage flare-ups and prevent future occurrences through skincare routines and medication.
- Newborn Jaundice: Newborn jaundice is a yellowish discoloration of the skin and eyes in newborns, often caused by a buildup of bilirubin, and pediatricians monitor and treat it to prevent complications.
- Common Cold: Your pediatrician can diagnose and provide supportive care for your child's common cold, focusing on symptom relief and preventing secondary infections.
- Diaper Rash: Diaper rash, a common problem for babies, can be effectively managed with advice and treatment from your child's pediatrician.
- 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.
- Juvenile Chronic Arthritis: Kids with juvenile chronic arthritis experience persistent joint inflammation; your pediatrician can create a treatment plan to ease symptoms and improve their quality of life.
- Bedwetting: Bedwetting is a common childhood issue that a pediatrician can assess to rule out medical problems and create a plan to help the child stay dry at night through training and/or medical approaches.
- Influenza (Flu): Pediatricians help protect children from the flu through yearly vaccinations and provide care if your child gets sick.
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. Mann offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and treat various health concerns:
- Circumcision: Circumcision is a surgical procedure to remove the foreskin from the penis.
- Diabetes Counseling: Diabetes counseling helps children and their families understand and manage diabetes, covering diet, exercise, and medication.
- Immunization Administration: Vaccines are given to help prevent diseases and keep your child healthy; this is called immunization administration.
- Well Child Examination: During a well-child exam, your pediatrician will assess your child's physical development, check their weight and height, and give them any necessary shots.
- Wellness Examination: Your pediatrician uses wellness exams to monitor your child's development and make sure they're meeting milestones.
- Sickle Cell Screening: Sickle cell screening helps determine if your child has the inherited disorder affecting hemoglobin, the protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen.
- Immunization: Immunizations protect your child from serious diseases by building their immunity through vaccines.
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. Mann 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 personalized treatment plan from a pediatrician, a young patient successfully managed their bronchitis symptoms and returned to feeling their best quickly. They appreciated the pediatrician's guidance in understanding their condition and the steps to take for a full recovery.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and treatment plan, the patient's itchy ringworm rash quickly subsided, leaving their skin healthy and clear. The patient felt empowered by the pediatrician's guidance and the effectiveness of the prescribed medication.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and ongoing support from a pediatrician, a young patient successfully managed their developmental milestones, leading to a more fulfilling and healthy life.
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.
- Primary Location:
Practice
701 Matlock Rd, Mansfield, TX, 76063
Phone: (817) 453-5437
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- UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE (Medical School) - 1964
- American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatrics)
Here are answers to some common questions about receiving Pediatric care with Dr. Mann:
- 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 kids, gaining extensive experience with 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 scheduled immunizations, and performing necessary screenings. They also provide a vital opportunity to discuss important topics such as nutrition, sleep, safety, and behavior with Dr. Mann.
- Can a pediatrician help with behavioral issues like ADHD or tantrums?
- Yes, Dr. Mann can help. Pediatricians are trained to evaluate a child's behavioral and mental health, and can provide an initial assessment for conditions like ADHD. They can also offer parenting strategies and make referrals to specialists for further testing and support, if needed.
- My baby seems to be crying all the time. Can you help with issues like colic or reflux?
- We understand how distressing it can be when a baby cries frequently. Dr. Mann can examine your baby to rule out any other medical issues and provide strategies to soothe your infant. She can also discuss potential dietary changes or medications to help manage conditions like colic or reflux.
- How do you manage chronic conditions like asthma or food allergies?
- Dr. Mann 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 families on avoiding triggers. She also coordinates care with specialists like allergists or pulmonologists as needed.
- 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. Mann 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.
- Does my child need an antibiotic every time they have a cold or a cough?
- Antibiotics are only effective against bacterial infections, not viruses like colds or coughs. Overuse of antibiotics can be harmful. Dr. Mann will carefully evaluate your child to determine if an antibiotic is needed and will not prescribe one unnecessarily.
- 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 extra support might be beneficial.
701 Matlock Rd
Mansfield TX 76063
Phone: (817) 453-5437
Robert Mann, 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): 1346322104
Registration can typically be verified through The Texas Medical Board website or by direct inquiry.
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