About Dr. Hemant Prakash, MD
Hemant Prakash, MD is a board-certified Charlotte area pediatrician providing care to patients and their families in Concord, NC at the Concord Children's Clinic.
Dr. Prakash has been in practice for over 25 years in the Concord area.
I love taking care of children and enjoy being with them. Children always come first and I firmly believe in their rights to quality health care, both physical and mental. The physical, cognitive and emotional development happens during the early years of life and I feel privileged to be able to influence these formative years. I firmly believe in forming a strong relationship with the patients and their families.
Dr. Prakash has been in practice for over 25 years in the Concord area.
I love taking care of children and enjoy being with them. Children always come first and I firmly believe in their rights to quality health care, both physical and mental. The physical, cognitive and emotional development happens during the early years of life and I feel privileged to be able to influence these formative years. I firmly believe in forming a strong relationship with the patients and their families.
Patient Education Resources
Can video game usage lead to ADHD?
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a complex disorder that is believed to be caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors. While excessive video game use has been assoc...
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a complex disorder that is believed to be caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors. While excessive video game use has been assoc...
I have asthma. Should I have an asthma action plan?
It's important for those with asthma to have an asthma action plan.An asthma action plan is a written document that outlines specific steps for managing asthma symptoms and preventing asthma attac...
It's important for those with asthma to have an asthma action plan.An asthma action plan is a written document that outlines specific steps for managing asthma symptoms and preventing asthma attac...
What are treatments for my child’s asthma?
The treatment of childhood asthma is similar to that of adult asthma, but there are some important considerations.The main goal of treatment is to control symptoms, prevent exacerbations and improve t...
The treatment of childhood asthma is similar to that of adult asthma, but there are some important considerations.The main goal of treatment is to control symptoms, prevent exacerbations and improve t...
What can I do for my child's frequent headaches?
Frequent headaches in children can be caused by a variety of factors, including stress, anxiety, poor sleep, and certain foods or drinks. Here are a few things you can do to help alleviate your child&...
Frequent headaches in children can be caused by a variety of factors, including stress, anxiety, poor sleep, and certain foods or drinks. Here are a few things you can do to help alleviate your child&...
Why are so many children taking ADHD medications?
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects about 5-10% of children and adolescents. The symptoms of ADHD include difficulty paying attention, impulsi...
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects about 5-10% of children and adolescents. The symptoms of ADHD include difficulty paying attention, impulsi...
Education & Training
Dr. Prakash completed a Fellowship in Neonatology (care of premature and high risk infants) after completing a Pediatric Residency and Fellowship at Westchester County Medical Center, affiliated with the New York Medical College.
Concord Children's Clinic
As a medical home, Concord Children’s Clinic is dedicated to providing the best team based care. Our team of physicians, nurse practitioners and practice staff work together to ensure that your child’s needs are a priority. We provide the highest level of care in a compassionate environment. We will take care of your child’s health from the time they are born through adolescence. We offer:
- Same day appointments
- Prenatal visits
- Newborn care
- Care for childhood illness
- Prevention and management of chronic illnesses
- Preventive care
- Sport and school physicals
- Immunizations
- Oral screening and dental varnish
- Vision and hearing screening
- Developmental screenings including social and behavioral health screenings
- International Adoption and travel vaccines