About
Dr. Irvin Singh Janjua is a dedicated Pediatrician committed to providing comprehensive and compassionate healthcare for infants, children, and adolescents. Practicing at a pediatric clinic within a hospital department in Surrey, BC, he is an integral part of the local pediatric healthcare community. His practice adheres to the high standards set by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC). Dr. Janjua focuses on preventive care, well-child check-ups, immunizations, and the management of common childhood illnesses, promoting healthy growth and development from infancy through adolescence. The clinic environment is designed to be welcoming and friendly, ensuring a positive experience for young patients and their families.
He graduated with a Medical Degree from the University of British Columbia (Canada) and holds specialty certification as a Pediatrician. Dr. Janjua maintains certifications including those from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, reflecting his commitment to ongoing professional development and adherence to best practices in pediatric medicine.
His clinical philosophy centers on family-centered care, evidence-based practice, and preventive health strategies. Dr. Janjua collaborates closely with parents, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure each child receives personalized, comprehensive care. He provides services in English and is dedicated to supporting the health and well-being of young patients in Surrey, fostering a trusting and supportive environment for families seeking pediatric services.
Dr. Irvin Janjua provides care for a wide range of childhood conditions, including:
Common General Pediatric Conditions
- Otitis Media (Ear Infections): Inflammation or infection of the middle ear, very common in young children.
- Minor Injuries (Cuts, Bruises, Sprains): Common physical injuries that occur during childhood play and activities.
- Constipation & Other Common Digestive Issues: Difficulties with bowel movements or other common gastrointestinal complaints in children.
Developmental & Behavioral Conditions
- Speech & Language Delays: Difficulties in understanding or using spoken language appropriate for a child's age.
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD): A complex developmental condition involving challenges with social communication, restricted interests, and repetitive behaviors.
- Anxiety & Mood Disorders in Children: Conditions like generalized anxiety, separation anxiety, or childhood depression affecting emotional well-being.
Adolescent Health Concerns
- Menstrual Disorders (e.g., irregular periods, dysmenorrhea): Irregular, heavy, or painful periods in adolescent girls.
- Eating Disorders (Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa - initial assessment & coordination): Serious conditions related to persistent eating behaviors that negatively impact health, emotions and ability to function.
- Acne & Other Skin Conditions: Common dermatological issues prevalent during adolescence.
This list provides examples and is not exhaustive. For personalized advice, please discuss your child's specific situation with Dr. Irvin Janjua.
- Nutritional Counseling & Weight Management for Children & Adolescents: Guidance on healthy eating habits, addressing nutritional deficiencies, and managing weight concerns in the pediatric population.
- Comprehensive Well-Child Visits (Infancy through Adolescence): Regular check-ups to monitor growth, development, nutrition, and overall health, including physical exams and age-appropriate guidance.
- Mental Health Screening & Initial Support: Basic screening for common pediatric mental health concerns (e.g., anxiety, depression) and providing initial support or referrals as needed.
- Vision & Hearing Screening: Basic screening tests to detect potential vision or hearing problems in children.
- Management of Chronic Pediatric Conditions: Ongoing care and coordination for children with long-term health issues like asthma, allergies, eczema, diabetes, and ADHD.
- Developmental Screening & Surveillance: Assessing developmental milestones (motor, language, social, cognitive) and identifying potential delays for early intervention.
- Anticipatory Guidance for Injury Prevention: Educating families on age-specific safety measures to prevent common childhood injuries.
Note: This list provides a general overview of services offered in Pediatrics (Comprehensive care for infants, children, and adolescents). Care plans are highly individualized to meet each child's specific health needs. Please discuss with Dr. Janjua or your healthcare team for details relevant to your child's care.
All medical services are provided in accordance with the standards of practice set by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC) and relevant pediatric care guidelines. Contact the clinic regarding new patient intake and referral processes.
Dr. Janjua's pediatric practice is situated within a specialized pediatric unit at a hospital in Surrey's Fleetwood, Guildford East neighborhood. The facility is easily accessible via the Commercial Corridor and SkyTrain Stations, with public transit options including TransLink's SkyTrain Expo Line and local buses. The clinic is fully wheelchair accessible and designed to be welcoming to children and families, ensuring a friendly environment for young patients. For those arriving by car, metered street parking and nearby parking lots are available for convenience. The location serves as a key medical facility in Surrey, dedicated to providing comprehensive pediatric care in a family-friendly setting.
- Are pediatric services with Dr. Janjua covered by Medical Services Plan (MSP) in BC?
- Medically necessary consultations, well-child visits, immunizations, and treatment for illnesses provided by a licensed Pediatrician like Dr. Janjua are generally covered by Medical Services Plan (MSP) in BC. Some specialized tests, procedures, or medications prescribed by a subspecialist may require pre-authorization or might have specific coverage criteria. It's always a good idea to confirm coverage details with Medical Services Plan (MSP) or Dr. Janjua's office, especially for subspecialty care.
- Do I need a referral to see Dr. Janjua, a Pediatrician?
- For a general Pediatrician, you may be able to book an appointment directly for your child, particularly if Dr. Janjua is accepting new patients or for newborn care. However, if Dr. Janjua is a pediatric subspecialist (e.g., a Pediatric Cardiologist or Developmental Pediatrician), a referral from your child's family doctor or a general pediatrician is usually required for services to be covered by Medical Services Plan (MSP). It's best to check with Dr. Janjua's clinic directly regarding their new patient and referral policies. You may be able to book an appointment directly, especially if the practice is accepting new patients, or for newborn care.
- How does Dr. Janjua help manage chronic health conditions in children?
- For children with chronic conditions like asthma, diabetes, or developmental disorders, Dr. Janjua plays a key role in ongoing management. This includes regular monitoring, adjusting treatment plans as needed, educating the child and family about the condition, coordinating care with other specialists or therapists, and providing support to help the child live a full and active life. The goal is to optimize health, manage symptoms, and support the child's overall well-being and development.
- How often should my child see a Pediatrician for well-child visits?
- Well-child visits are scheduled regularly from birth through adolescence. In the first year, visits are frequent (e.g., shortly after birth, then at 2, 4, 6, 9, and 12 months). After that, they typically occur at 15, 18, 24 months, and then annually from age 3 onwards, or as per provincial guidelines. Dr. Janjua will provide a recommended schedule for your child. These visits are important for tracking growth, development, providing immunizations, and addressing any concerns early.
106-15966 108 Ave, Fraser Heights Medical Centre
Surrey, BC V4N 5V6
Phone: (604) 582-8820 | Fax: (604) 582-2103
The facility is wheelchair accessible and aims to be welcoming to children and families.
Dr. Janjua is a licensed Pediatrician regulated by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC) under the Health Professions Act in BC. Dr. Janjua may accept new patients directly for general pediatric care or via referral, depending on clinic policy. Please contact the clinic for information on new patient registration and any referral requirements for services covered by the provincial health plan.
Verify registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC): https://www.cpsbc.ca/public/registrant-directory/search-result/333604/Janjua%2CIrvin