RICHARD J. LAVOIE M.D.
PRACTICE OFÂ PEDIATRICS
Personalized Pediatric Care
Birth through College Years
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Hours of Operation - Closed December 24th & 25th
Monday 8:30 AM- 4:00 PM
Tuesday 8:30 AM- 12:00 PM
Wednesday 8:30 AM- 3:30 PM
Thursday 8:30 AM- 4:00 PM
Friday 8:30 AM- 4:00 PM
Closed
Saturday & Sunday
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Please call 911 in case of emergency.
Dr. Lavoie will take all after hour calls personally. Please use this line for emergent advice only.
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URGENT CARE FOR CHILDREN
The Care You Deserve
IMMUNIZATIONS FOR CHILDREN
Helping You Get Healthy
ROUTINE PHYSICALS FOR CHILDREN
Taking Care of You
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ADDITIONAL SERVICES
ADHD CONSULT & MEDICATION MANAGEMENT
RAPID STREP TESTING
RAPID INFLUENZA TESTING
SPORTS PHYSICALS
PRE-OP PHYSICALS
TEAM MEMBERS
Richard J. Lavoie M.D.
Dr. Rich, as he is known to all, is a pediatric board certified M.D who graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine.
He has been taking care of pediatric patients in Norwich for 37 years. ​
Danielle Petrowski NP.
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Sharon, Office Manager
Jessica, Licensed Practical Nurse
Taylor, Front Desk
Arnaldo, Billing & Claims Specialist
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FAQS
The Answers You’ve Been Looking For
IS A PRENATAL APPOINTMENT REQUIRED?
A prenatal introduction appointment is required of all patients with one of our providers. These are typically scheduled for a Tuesday morning 8:00 AM visit.
DO YOU TAKE TRANSFER PATIENTS?
We are only accepting new parents at this time.
WHAT IS YOUR VACCINATION POLICY?
We follow the AAP guideline vaccination schedule. We do not hold or delay vaccines. If you do not desire to follow the AAP vaccination schedule, we are not the office for you.
CAN I GET A SAME-DAY APPOINTMENT?
We strive to get each and every one of our patients in for same day appointments with a provider. We ask that you call as soon as you recognize the need for a visit in order to accommodate you in the best way possible.
WILL MY INSURANCE COVER MY VISIT?
We take most major medical insurance providers, including Husky.
DO YOU OFFER FINANCING OPTIONS?
Please inquire if you are in need of financing options.
CONTACT
27 Lafayette St, Norwich, CT 06360
Our parking lot is located in the back of our building. The entrance to the parking lot is just before our office building.
Telephone (860) 887-1316
Fax (860)-887-1418