News & Updates

Happy Fall! Along with the amazing fall weather and beautiful colors, this time of year also marks the beginning of Flu and RSV season. If you are interested in learning more about the new treatment for the prevention of severe RSV in infants and toddlers, please click here for details. 

The new COVID Vaccine has been ordered- as soon as we receive our shipment, we will post information to schedule your child/children.

FLU vaccines are here and we are now scheduling for our FLU CLINICS.  We are offering several Saturday morning drive-up clinic and Wednesday afternoon in office clinics.  Please call our office or go to our patient portal to schedule your child for their annual flu vaccination.  The goal is to have children vaccinated by Halloween (October 31), 2023.

For the most up to date information on office closings and holiday schedules, click on the link below.

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Mental health resources are in short supply across the nation.  In collaboration with regional partners, a Behavioral Health Urgent Care center has opened on the campus of DePaul Hospital in north St. Louis County.  Click here for more information.

Welcome to Our Practice

Welcome to Young Pediatrics.  Choosing your child’s pediatrician is an extremely important decision and we are thankful to be a part of you and your family’s life.  At Young Pediatrics we pride ourselves in utilizing best medical practice in a kid friendly environment to care for your child from birth through adolescence.  

Throughout the website you can find helpful information such as contact information, vaccine schedule, handouts on common childhood issues, and links to further resources.  You can also find the link to our patient portal where you are able to fill out forms and surveys necessary for well child visits, request medication refills, and send us a non-urgent question.  We recognize that your time is valuable and strive to provide efficient and up to date answers to any and all concerns.

Thank you for allowing us to partner with you in the care of your child.  We look forward to building a relationship with you and your family and are available to help if and when you need us.  It truly does take a village to raise a child and we are honored to be part of that village.  

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  • Staci Young, MD

    Dr. Young was born and raised in the metro-east and graduated from Granite City High School. She graduated magna cum laude from Truman State University in Kirksville, MO in 1997 with a bachelor’s degree in Biology. 

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  • Elizabeth Satterly, MD

    Dr. Satterly was born and raised in St. Louis, MO. She knew from early on that she wanted to be a pediatrician.

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    Stephanie Lorts

    Dr. Stephanie Lorts grew up in Bethalto, Illinois. She attended University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana and earned her Bachelor of Science in Molecular and Cellular Biology, graduating with Highest Distinction in 2011. 

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  • Alison Cosa RN, FNP-C

    Alison Cosa, MSN, RN, FNP-C, has been providing care for patients at Young Pediatrics since 2012.

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Hours of Operation

Our Regular Schedule

Monday:

8:30 am-5:00 pm

Tuesday:

8:30 am-5:00 pm

Wednesday:

8:30 am-5:00 pm

Thursday:

8:30 am-5:00 pm

Friday:

8:30 am-5:00 pm

Saturday:

Closed

Sunday:

Closed