KidzCare Pediatrics Expands North Carolina Pediatric Care Network with Southern Pines Practice

KidzCare Pediatrics has integrated Premier Pediatrics of Southern Pines, extending its comprehensive pediatric healthcare services across more North Carolina counties. The acquisition represents a strategic expansion of accessible medical care for families in the region.

May 1, 2025
KidzCare Pediatrics Expands North Carolina Pediatric Care Network with Southern Pines Practice

KidzCare Pediatrics has announced its integration of Premier Pediatrics, P.A., located in Southern Pines, North Carolina, further expanding its pediatric healthcare network. Led by Dr. Jill Roberson, the practice will maintain its current location and office hours while becoming part of the KidzCare Pediatrics family.

The strategic merger allows patients to access KidzCare's extensive network of 26 locations serving 70 counties across North Carolina. By incorporating Premier Pediatrics, KidzCare reinforces its commitment to delivering personalized, high-quality pediatric care under its nationally recognized NCQA Patient-Centered Advanced Medical Home model.

Dr. Ashok Jain of KidzCare Pediatrics emphasized the significance of the integration, highlighting the organization's goal of providing seamless and compassionate healthcare. Dr. Roberson echoed this sentiment, noting that the merger offers patients broader resources while preserving the personalized care they have experienced.

The transition ensures patients will continue receiving consistent medical services, with KidzCare currently integrating Premier Pediatrics' systems to guarantee a smooth transfer of care. This expansion represents a significant step in enhancing pediatric healthcare accessibility and quality across North Carolina.