Zarminali Pediatrics

Washington Pediatric Care
From newborn visits to all the milestones ahead—you’ll feel heard, supported, and cared for every step of the way. Zarminali Pediatrics – Hospital Center is here to support your family with seamlessly coordinated and comprehensive pediatric primary care. Our experienced, compassionate team makes it easy to schedule new patient appointments and same-day sick appointments. Not seeing an appointment? We also accept walk-ins for new or established patients! Book your child's appointment online today and see why local families trust us for their children’s health.

 

Ready to meet the team?

Schedule with Marjorie B. McKnight, MD , Melissa Williams, MD , Hugh Calkins, MD , Megan Ardagh, LPC , Christal Achille, MD and Phillip Chan, MD .

 
Zarminali Pediatrics - Hospital Center

106 Irving St. NW Suite 2600

Washington, DC 20010

Location Hours

Mon – Fri 7 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Saturday 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Services

Your family deserves pediatric care that feels personal, thorough, and easy to access. At Zarminali Pediatrics - Hospital Center, board-certified pediatricians provide wellness visits, sick care, immunizations, and preventive support for children from infancy through adolescence. Book online or call our office for an appointment, or walk in for same-day care for new and established patients.

Primary Care
Routine wellness visits, sick care, immunizations, newborn care, and preventive health provided by board-certified pediatricians in purpose-built clinics.

Meet the Clinicians

Care through every moment

Choosing the right pediatric care partner sets the tone for your child's greatest milestones and sleepless nights. Our primary care team creates an environment for kids and families to grow together, shaping healthier futures. 

Simple online access to appointment booking, check-in, and post-appointment needs.
Locations that offer top-notch care and technology without sacrificing convenience or experience.
Intentional clinic design, created to be calming and sensory-friendly
Patient portal, so it's easy to find your child's health info and connect with our team
Walk-in pediatric care when you can't wait for an appointment
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We've got you

Insurances Accepted

We accept most major insurance plans, because every child deserves access to quality care. If you have questions about your coverage, our team is happy to help.
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Expectant Parents

Expectant parents are welcome here

As your family navigates newborn care options and prepares for a new chapter, Zarminali Pediatrics can be your safe space.

Our focus is on supporting you with pediatric care that’s easy to navigate—from online scheduling to convenient care for babies. Find your partner with Zarminali Pediatrics.

FAQs
What ages does Zarminali Pediatrics provide primary care for?
Zarminali Pediatrics provides comprehensive primary care for children from newborns through adolescence. We support families through every stage — including newborn care, infant and toddler wellness visits, school-age health needs, and adolescent care.
Do you offer primary care for newborns and infants?
Yes. We welcome expectant parents and newborns and offer early visits to support feeding, sleep, growth milestones, vaccinations, and parent questions. Our team partners with families from the very beginning to ensure a confident start. Visit our expectant parent page for more information. 
What primary care services are included for children and teens?
Our pediatric primary care services include:
  • Annual wellness exams and sports physicals
  • Growth and developmental screenings
  • Vaccinations and immunizations
  • Same-day sick visits
  • Chronic condition management
  • Behavioral, emotional, and developmental guidance
Care is tailored to your child’s age, stage, and individual needs.
Can my child be seen for same-day sick visits?

Yes. We offer same-day appointments and walk-in pediatric care for urgent concerns such as fever, sore throat, ear pain, rashes, and minor illnesses — so you can get care when you need it most.

Do you offer walk-in primary care appointments?

Yes. This location offers walk-in pediatric care when scheduling ahead isn’t possible. Walk-ins are ideal for unexpected illnesses or concerns that need prompt attention.

How does Zarminali Pediatrics support adolescents and teens?

As children grow, their healthcare needs evolve. Our primary care team supports adolescents with:

  • Preventive health screenings

  • Sports physicals

  • Mental and emotional wellness conversations

  • Guidance on growth, development, and independence

We create a space where teens feel respected, heard, and supported.

Do you coordinate care as my child grows?
Yes. We provide continuous, coordinated pediatric primary care, meaning your child’s history, preferences, and care plans follow them through every stage — from infancy to adolescence. If your child needs to see additional pediatric clinicians, we can help develop personalized care plans. 
How do I schedule a primary care appointment?
Parents can schedule appointments easily through online booking, by phone, or in-clinic. Same-day appointments and walk-in care are available at select locations.
Is Zarminali Pediatrics accepting new primary care patients?
Yes. Zarminali Pediatrics is accepting new patients across many locations. We welcome families looking for a long-term pediatric primary care partner.