PEDIATRIC CLINIC

Sam EL-Takech, M.D. joined JCMH and the JCMH Pediatric Clinic in 2006 to provide pediatric care to children and adolescents in Southwest Oklahoma and North Texas. He is Board Certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

Kandi Cunningham, Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner, joined the practice in 2007.

Dr. EL-Takech and Kandi Cunningham welcome patients from birth to 18 years of age. They treat newborns and provide well-baby care as well as diagnose and treat childhood diseases. Dr. EL-Takech's special interests are in pediatric patients with asthma and allergies, ADD/ADHD and adolescent medicine.

The JCMH Pediatric Clinic is located at the new medical office building at 101 South Park Lane in Altus. Call 580-379-6100 for appointments.

For more information about the health and wellness of children at a specific age, click on the links below:

Information from handouts from the US Dept of Agriculture, US Dept of Education and US Dept of Health and Human Services.

Immunizations are an important part of safeguarding children against many diseases. Click this link to see the Oklahoma State Department of Health Child and Family Health Information including immunization requirements, breastfeeding information, WIC guidelines and newborn screening recommendations.  Oklahoma State Department of Health