- Pediatric CareDr. Agnes Bilog is a developmental/behavioral pediatrician who completed her residency training in pediatrics at the Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin (affiliate of the Medical College of Wisconsin) in 1996. She pursued her fellowship training in developmental pediatrics at Long Island Jewish Medical Center in... (click here to continue reading)
- Primary CareAfter you complete your first visit and check out at the front desk, the receptionist will assist you with questions, referral information and registration. Approximately four to six weeks after your visit, we will mail you a report with a summary of our findings and recommendations. You may review these recommendations, consult with your primary care physician regarding referrals, or telephone our office for follow-up appointments and any additional questions. You may contact your insurance company to check what services and which providers are covered under your plan. Remember, some plans cover “out of network providers” at a percentage of reimbursement. Melmed Center wants to facilitate proper recommendations that best meet your needs, so do not hesitate to ask us for assistance.
- AutismApplied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services are incorporated into the comprehensive treatment approach at the Melmed Center. ABA is the application of principles of behavior to improve socially significant behavior to a meaningful degree. ABA therapy is evidence-based, and research has documented the effectiveness of ABA in the education and treatment of people with autism. Having a child with special needs impacts the whole family such as participating in family functions and community outings depending on how your child engages with others and their surroundings. Our ABA services are family-focused and each treatment is individualized to fit your family’s needs and improve the quality of life for the whole family.
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)What is it? Three major groups of symptoms make up this disorder; inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity. Individuals with ADHD have difficulty sustaining attention at home, at school or in the work-place. These symptoms are usually present before the age of seven years, must be present in more than two settings and there must be evidence of impairment in those settings as well.
- Depression
- Mental HealthMore specifically, the psychologists at Melmed Center have experience in and provide services for the following mental health and behavioral disorders...
- Anxiety
- Occupational TherapyAn occupational therapy (OT) evaluation is recommended when there are concerns regarding an individual's motor and functional abilities. The OT evaluation focuses on the assessment of motor abilities and how these impact daily functioning and overall development in the following areas...