Meghann Wellard, MSN, RN, CPNP


Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Pediatrics

Specialty

Adolescent Medicine,
Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics


Arundel Pediatrics, P.A.
605 Global Way
Suite 119
Linthicum, Maryland 21090
For an appointment, call (410) 789-7337
Website

Medical Expertise of Meghann Wellard, MSN, RN, CPNP

Mrs. Wellard is a board-certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner providing care to patients and their families in Maryland.

Her pediatric experience includes several years as at Johns Hopkins Hospital where she worked in the Pediatric Emergency Department. She has spent the past several years practicing as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in private practice. She enjoys all aspects of pediatric medicine and provides care to infants, children and adolescents. Her particular interests include newborn and well child care, child safety, and patient education.

Patient Education Resources

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...
Should I consider tonsillectomy for recurrent strep throat infections?
Tonsillectomy, the surgical removal of the tonsils, is a treatment option for recurrent strep throat infections. However, it should only be considered after other treatments have failed and the freque...
What is the best non-prescription treatments for head lice?
Over-the-counter (OTC) treatments for head lice include shampoos and lotions that contain medications such as pyrethrins or permethrin. These medications work by paralyzing the lice and killing them.S...
What is the treatment for severe atopic dermatitis?
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...
When should I introduce peanuts to my baby?
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends introducing peanut-containing foods to infants at high risk of developing peanut allergy, between 4 and 6 months of age, after the introduction of o...

Education & Training

Mrs. Wellard attended Elon College in North Carolina where she received a Bachelor of Science in Biology. She then went on to attend Johns Hopkins University where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing as well as a Masters of Science in Nursing. Mrs. Wellard currently has privileges at Anne Arundel Medical Center.

Arundel Pediatrics, P.A.

At Arundel Pediatrics, we recognize that it is our greatest honor and privilege to serve the families in our community. Our goal is to continuously provide the highest level of personalized medical care to our patients and their families. We strive to educate and inspire our families to reach the pinnacle of health and wellness.

Our providers have decades of experience caring for children. Each provider partners with their patient families in an effort to provide the best medical care. We remain at the forefront of pediatric medicine as our providers stay current on policies, procedures as the recommendations are set forth by the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Our staff members are knowledgable, highly trained, caring professionals and our offices provide a fun and friendly atmoshphere in a modern and pristine environment for our patients.