Pediatric Healthcare Associates

Pediatric Healthcare Associates Pediatric Care in Altoona, PA
We now also have an office in Roaring Spring! :)

For 30 years, Pediatric Healthcare Associates has been dedicated to provide high quality health care for infants, children and adolescents and their families. Pediatric Healthcare Associates were founded in 1978 by Dr. Joseph D'Cruz and Dr. Mohamad Moussa. Since then, the practice has expanded to include six Board Certified Pediatricians. We at Pediatric Healthcare Associates believe in a team app

roach in caring for your child. We strive to create and maintain a personal interest in the children and their families. Our comprehensive services are provided to discuss a wide range of a patient’s needs, including preventive medicine, acute (sick) and chronic illnesses, developmental and behavioral issues, adolescent concerns, multiple births and prematurity. With a dedication to advances in clinical care, customer service and technology, we are committed to provide the most advanced pediatric healthcare available. Our practice has several conveniences to ensure optimal care such as: - Well and Sick Waiting Rooms - A Physician on Call 24 Hours a Day - Saturday Morning Office Hours - acute (sick) and newborn only - Certified Lactation Consultant on Staff - Dedicated Daytime Nurses to Address Parent's Concerns - Electronic Medical Records - Coordination Referral to Specialists - Comprehensive Well Child Care Exams - Same Day Acute (sick) Care Appointments We welcome your questions, thoughts and your suggestions.

Breastfeeding doesn't always come easily, and that's okay. Our certified lactation consultant works with new parents in ...
09/11/2026

Breastfeeding doesn't always come easily, and that's okay. Our certified lactation consultant works with new parents in Altoona on latch, supply, and feeding routines complete lactation support.

Mental health shapes how children think, feel, and connect with others. Changes in sleep, appetite, mood, or withdrawal ...
09/08/2026

Mental health shapes how children think, feel, and connect with others. Changes in sleep, appetite, mood, or withdrawal from friends are worth a conversation. Bring it up at your child's next well visit — there's no wrong time to ask.

Nearly 1,000 young lives are lost to drowning each year in the U.S. — and it's preventable. Supervision, barriers, swim ...
09/04/2026

Nearly 1,000 young lives are lost to drowning each year in the U.S. — and it's preventable. Supervision, barriers, swim lessons, and life jackets all add up to safer summers for your kids.

Let's clear up a few sunburn myths: UV exposure is year-round, sunscreen needs reapplying every two hours, and childhood...
09/01/2026

Let's clear up a few sunburn myths: UV exposure is year-round, sunscreen needs reapplying every two hours, and childhood sunburns can have lasting effects on skin health. Protect your family's skin all year long.

Our Health Library now features 65 doctor-reviewed articles covering seasonal illness, safety, development, and nutritio...
08/29/2026

Our Health Library now features 65 doctor-reviewed articles covering seasonal illness, safety, development, and nutrition — practical guidance for the questions that come up between visits. Explore it at phcaaltoona.com

One practice your family can grow with. Since 1978, Altoona families have trusted PHCA for same-day sick visits, on-sche...
08/27/2026

One practice your family can grow with. Since 1978, Altoona families have trusted PHCA for same-day sick visits, on-schedule vaccines, and a physician on call 24/7. Now serving Altoona & Roaring Spring.

07/21/2026

Good morning! We're currently having some technical issues with internet/phones that we're actively working on, but if you've tried calling this morning and weren't able to get through and believe your child needs seen, please bring them in :)

Abridged hours today for the Holiday weekend: open until noonPlease plan accordingly if needing your child seen ☺️
04/03/2026

Abridged hours today for the Holiday weekend: open until noon
Please plan accordingly if needing your child seen ☺️

Why Choose PHCA for Your Child’s Health?From baby’s first days through the teenage years, PHCA is your trusted partner i...
04/01/2026

Why Choose PHCA for Your Child’s Health?
From baby’s first days through the teenage years, PHCA is your trusted partner in your child’s health. 💚
Our dedicated daytime nurses provide guidance for everyday questions, while our physicians are available 24/7 for urgent concerns, so you’re never alone when something comes up.

Families also benefit from certified lactation consultants, support with developmental milestones, and continuous care from infancy to young adulthood—all in one familiar, friendly practice.

📍 Altoona & Roaring Spring, PA

📞 814-944-7383

🌐 phcaaltoona.com

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Newborn & Infant Care (boy in white coat)Welcoming a new baby soon? 🍼At Pediatric Healthcare Associates (PHCA) Altoona ,...
03/31/2026

Newborn & Infant Care (boy in white coat)
Welcoming a new baby soon? 🍼
At Pediatric Healthcare Associates (PHCA) Altoona , we offer gentle, family-centered newborn and infant care—from first exams and feeding guidance to vaccination support and growth checkups in a calm, reassuring environment.

Our pediatric team is here to help you feel confident in every decision, answer all your questions, and support your baby’s health from day one.

📍 105 Hillcrest Dr, Roaring Spring, PA 16673

Call us at: 814-944-7383 Our website: phcaaltoona.com

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615 6th Avenue
Altoona, PA
16602

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 12pm

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