Are You Expecting?

Congratulations on your pregnancy! Welcome to Koala Pediatrics, where we're excited to be part of your journey from pregnancy through your child's growth and development.

Expecting parents consultation

Welcome to Your Pediatric Journey

Choosing a pediatrician is one of the most important decisions you'll make for your growing family. At Koala Pediatrics, Dr. Priyanka Kawali, MD is committed to providing exceptional, family-centered care from your baby's first days through adolescence.

We understand that expecting parents have many questions about newborn care, feeding, sleep, and what to expect in those first precious weeks. Our meet and greet appointments provide an opportunity to get to know Dr. Priyanka Kawali, MD and learn about our approach to pediatric care.

With her extensive background in emergency medicine and board certification in pediatrics, Dr. Priyanka Kawali, MD brings unique expertise to newborn and infant care, giving you confidence and peace of mind during this exciting time.

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What to Expect

Here's what you can expect when you choose Koala Pediatrics for your baby's care.

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Meet & Greet Appointments

Schedule a prenatal consultation to meet Dr. Kawali, tour our office, discuss your birth plan, and ask questions about newborn care. This helps establish a relationship before your baby arrives.

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First Baby Visit

Your baby's first appointment will typically be within 3-5 days after birth. We'll perform a comprehensive examination, discuss feeding, and address any concerns you may have.

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Comprehensive Newborn Care

We provide complete newborn care including weight checks, feeding support, jaundice monitoring, and guidance on sleep, crying, and normal newborn behaviors.

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Feeding Support

Whether you choose breastfeeding, formula feeding, or combination feeding, we provide expert guidance and support to help ensure your baby thrives.

Preparing for Your Baby's Arrival

Here are some important steps to take before your baby arrives to ensure a smooth transition to pediatric care:

Before Baby Arrives:

  • Schedule a meet and greet appointment
  • Verify your insurance coverage for pediatric care
  • Complete new patient paperwork
  • Discuss your birth plan and hospital preferences
  • Ask questions about newborn care and feeding

After Baby is Born:

  • Call our office within 24-48 hours to schedule first visit
  • Bring hospital discharge papers to first appointment
  • Prepare questions about feeding, sleep, and care
  • Don't hesitate to call with any concerns

Visit Our Practice

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Office Location

14655 Bel-Red Road, #201
Bellevue, WA 98007

Convenient location serving Eastside Seattle communities

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Phone & Fax

Office: (206) 761-4985

After Hours: (206) 761-4985

Fax: (206) 309-1574

Email: office@koalapeds.com

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Office Hours

Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Saturday: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Sunday: Closed

After-hours care available for urgent needs

🚨 Emergency Information

For medical emergencies, call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room.

For urgent after-hours concerns, call our main number and follow the prompts for emergency care instructions.