Frequently Asked Questions

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When should I visit an urgent care or emergency room?
Answer: In case of a life threatening emergency or after regular office hours. River Ridge Pediatrics offers same day appointments. Call 512-863-7586

Are you accepting new patients?
Answer: Yes! We are accepting new patients for all health plans.

Do you pierce ears?
Answer: No. We suggest waiting until the child is at least 6 months old and has already had their third set of vaccinations. The piercing should be performed by a licensed person in a sterile location.

What should I do if something should happen over the weekend?
Answer: If you have a life-threatening emergency, you should dial 911.