Great Destinations Pediatrics

A Private Pediatric Practice & Board Certified Pediatricians located in Peoria, AZ

Great Destinations Pediatrics care offers health care that focuses on the wellness of your child, from infancy to adolescence and the college years. At the Peoria, Arizona office, the compassionate pediatric team blends general pediatric medicine and integrative medicine to provide the very best care for your child.

Great Destinations Pediatrics offers standard, essential care like wellness checks, sports physicals, and immunizations to all of its patients. The team also uses an integrative approach that focuses on encouraging good sleep habits, proper nutrition, exercise, less screen time, and more outdoor activities. The doctors may recommend supplements and vitamins, when appropriate, and educate their patients on the latest safety and mental health recommendations.

A healthy child or teenager is defined by a healthy body, mind, and spirit. At well-child checks and sick visits, the team emphasizes ways to build wellness into your child’s daily life. They also offer treatments that help your child’s body heal naturally, relying not only on medication or other traditional treatments.

Families who visit Great Destinations Pediatrics enter into a partnership between the providers, the patient, and the parents to promote health, development, and wellness. Call Great Destinations Pediatrics today or use the online tool to schedule your child’s appointment.

 

Our Mission

Our doctors and staff strive to treat each and every baby, child and teen as if they are our own. Our goal is to work in partnership with our patients and their parents to provide excellent medical care in a loving, compassionate fashion.

 

Great Destinations Pediatrics works in partnership with Where the Garden Grows Medical Clinic. The clinic provides educational classes, offers vaccines to the entire family, and sells durable medical equipment, along with OTC medications, vitamins and probiotics.

More Info

Same day appointments are available. Please call our office or request online to schedule.

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Front Office Staff Team

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Back Office Medical Assistants Team

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Testimonials

Words from our patients

  • 5 star

    "Dr. Prentice is always thorough and caring. She's been my doctor since I was born."

    Faith W.
  • 5 star

    "Dr. Prentice and Dr. Shephard are the best pediatricians my children have seen. I love the entire practice!"

    Jennifer G.
  • 5 star

    "Dr. Prentice was so sweet and nice. And she answered all my questions and concern. She is a wonderful doctor."

    Merci S.
  • 5 star

    "Environment was so friendly and clean. Staff were so friendly and caring. We love Dr. Shepherd, she’s awesome!"

    Valerie B.
  • 5 star

    "Dr Shepherd is so fantastic! She listens to all of our concerns and also ensures we feel comfortable! We will continue seeing her until our boys are older!"

    Kacey M.
  • 5 star

    "We love Dr Alfeche! Has the best bedside manner, takes her time, and is our fave!"

    Jodi T.
  • 5 star

    "This place is great. Staff was friendly. Dr Alfeche and her MA Rhonda were so nice and attentive. Loved our visit to Great Destinations Pediatrics!"

    Jennifer U.
  • 5 star

    "We love this office. The staff is always very friendly and want to do what's best for my children. Over all great office, great staff!"

    Christina C.
  • 5 star

    "Dr. Prentice is personable, and takes the time to talk and help. She’s amazing at her job."

    Lucas C.

Location

Great Destinations Pediatrics
7757 W. Deer Valley Rd, Suite 275
Peoria, AZ 85382
Phone: 623-232-9417
Fax: 623-878-9150

Office Hours

Get in touch

623-232-9417

Our office phones are on from 7:30a.m. to 4:30pm. If you have an emergency please call 911. We have after hours triage services for issues that cannot wait until morning.

After Hours appointments are offered Monday through Thursday