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About Dr. Wallace Bo-Neng Wee
Dr. Wallace Bo-Neng Wee is a dedicated Pediatrician committed to providing comprehensive and compassionate healthcare for infants, children, and adolescents. Practicing at a pediatric clinic in Toronto, ON, he is an integral part of the local pediatric healthcare community. He adheres to the high standards set by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO), ensuring that his practice meets rigorous professional guidelines. Dr. Wee 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. His approach emphasizes family-centered care, ensuring that both children and their families feel supported and informed throughout their healthcare journey.
He graduated with a Medical Degree from the University of Toronto, Canada, and has been practicing as a Pediatrician since 2018, accumulating over 6 years of experience in child healthcare. Dr. Wee is recognized as a RCPSC Specialist by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO). His training and certifications reflect his commitment to maintaining the highest standards of pediatric medicine and providing evidence-based, up-to-date care for his patients.
Dr. Wee’s clinical philosophy centers on delivering family-centered, compassionate, and evidence-based care. He believes in working collaboratively with parents, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals to support the well-being and healthy development of his young patients. Fluent in English, he is dedicated to creating a welcoming, child-friendly environment where children and families feel comfortable and confident in their care.
Common Conditions Dr. Wallace Wee Addresses
Dr. Wallace Wee provides care for a wide range of childhood conditions, including:
Common General Pediatric Conditions
- Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu): Inflammation of the stomach and intestines, typically causing vomiting and diarrhea.
- Otitis Media (Ear Infections): Inflammation or infection of the middle ear, very common in young children.
- Asthma (Mild to Moderate): A chronic lung condition causing airway inflammation and narrowing, leading to wheezing and breathing difficulties.
Developmental & Behavioral Conditions
- Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): A neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by persistent patterns of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity.
- Learning Disabilities (e.g., Dyslexia, Dyscalculia): Challenges in specific academic areas despite normal intelligence.
- Global Developmental Delay: Significant delays in two or more areas of development (e.g., motor, language, cognitive).
Adolescent Health Concerns
- Acne & Other Skin Conditions: Common dermatological issues prevalent during adolescence.
- Adolescent Depression & Anxiety: Mental health challenges that can emerge or intensify during teenage years.
- Sports Injuries & Concussions: Injuries common in active teenagers, including head injuries requiring careful management.
This list provides examples and is not exhaustive. For personalized advice, please discuss your child's specific situation with Dr. Wallace Wee.
Pediatrician Services Offered by Dr. Wallace Bo-Neng Wee
- Parental Guidance & Support: Providing education and support to parents on various aspects of child health, safety, behavior, and development.
- Diagnosis & Management of Acute Childhood Illnesses: Evaluation and treatment for common illnesses such as colds, flu, ear infections, sore throats, rashes, and gastrointestinal issues.
- Routine Immunizations & Vaccinations: Administering vaccines according to provincial immunization schedules to protect children from preventable diseases.
- Management of Chronic Pediatric Conditions: Ongoing care and coordination for children with long-term health issues like asthma, allergies, eczema, diabetes, and ADHD.
- Vision & Hearing Screening: Basic screening tests to detect potential vision or hearing problems in children.
- Lead Exposure Risk Assessment & Screening: Evaluating risk factors for lead exposure and performing screening tests as indicated by guidelines.
- Nutritional Counseling & Weight Management for Children & Adolescents: Guidance on healthy eating habits, addressing nutritional deficiencies, and managing weight concerns in the pediatric population.
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. Wee 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 Ontario (CPSO) and relevant pediatric care guidelines. Contact the clinic regarding new patient intake and referral processes.
Practice Location & Accessibility
Dr. Wee practices at a welcoming pediatric clinic situated in Toronto's vibrant neighborhood of The Annex, North Midtown, Yorkville. The clinic is conveniently located near Cherry Beach and is easily accessible via TTC (Subway, Streetcar, Bus). The facility is wheelchair accessible and aims to be welcoming to children and families. Parking is available at or near the clinic, making visits convenient for families coming from various parts of Toronto. The environment is designed to be friendly and supportive, ensuring a comfortable experience for young patients and their caregivers.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Are pediatric services with Dr. Wee covered by Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) in ON?
- Medically necessary consultations, well-child visits, immunizations, and treatment for illnesses provided by a licensed Pediatrician like Dr. Wee are generally covered by Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) in ON. 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 Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) or Dr. Wee's office, especially for subspecialty care.
- Do I need a referral to see Dr. Wee, a Pediatrician?
- For a general Pediatrician, you may be able to book an appointment directly for your child, particularly if Dr. Wee is accepting new patients or for newborn care. However, if Dr. Wee 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 Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP). It's best to check with Dr. Wee'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. Wee help manage chronic health conditions in children?
- For children with chronic conditions like asthma, diabetes, or developmental disorders, Dr. Wee 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.
- What does a Pediatrician like Dr. Wee specialize in?
- A Pediatrician is a medical doctor who specializes in the health and well-being of infants, children, and adolescents, typically from birth up to age 18. They provide comprehensive care, including preventive health (like well-child visits and immunizations), diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic illnesses, and monitoring of growth and development. He provides comprehensive medical care for infants, children, and adolescents. Dr. Wee is dedicated to providing family-centered care and supporting children through all stages of their development.
- What immunizations will my child receive from Dr. Wee?
- Dr. Wee follows the recommended provincial immunization schedule for ON. This schedule outlines the vaccines your child should receive at different ages to protect them from serious preventable diseases like measles, mumps, rubella, polio, diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (whooping cough), chickenpox, hepatitis B, influenza, rotavirus, pneumococcal, and meningococcal diseases. He will discuss the specific vaccines due at each visit and answer any questions you may have about them.
Contact & Licensing Information
Unit no. 2, 1440 Bathurst St
Toronto, ON M5R 3J3
Phone: (416) 654-5437
The facility is wheelchair accessible and aims to be welcoming to children and families.
Dr. Wee is a licensed Pediatrician regulated by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) under the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 and Medicine Act, 1991 in ON. Dr. Wee 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 Ontario (CPSO): https://doctors.cpso.on.ca/DoctorDetails/Wee-Wallace-BoNeng/0305735-108211