Pediatrician Brandon, FL

About Us

Searching for a pediatrician in Brandon, FL? At Kids' Corner Pediatrics, we know that raising a child is one of life's most rewarding journeys, and also one of its most challenging. As a family-focused pediatrician  our goal is to give your child the best possible pediatric care and help them reach their full potential, from the very first newborn visit through the teen years and beyond. We believe healthy children grow from healthy families and communities, so we take time to get to know each family we serve. We offer early-morning appointments, evening telehealth visits, and a provider on call around the clock, because your child's needs don't always fit neatly into business hours.

We are Accepting New Patients!

Whether you are expecting a newborn, new to the Brandon area, or looking to change pediatric offices, learn how to join our practice!

Location

Our office is conveniently located at:

1114 Bell Shoals Road
Brandon, FL 33511 

Give us a call at 813-940-8140 to schedule an appointment with our friendly staff members.

Pediatric Services

Well Child Care

Regular well child visits are one of the most important things you can do to keep your child healthy, and they give you a dedicated time to talk through any questions or concerns. Our schedule begins with a first visit just a few days after your baby comes home from the hospital and continues through the toddler, school-age, and teen years. At each visit, we track growth on a curve, review development and milestones, provide recommended immunizations, and offer screenings for vision, hearing, lead, anemia, and dental health, along with developmental and autism screening questionnaires at key ages. We also provide practical guidance on feeding, sleep, safety, school readiness, puberty, and healthy habits. We recommend calling about three months ahead to schedule a well visit at a time that works best for your family.

Are We a Good Fit?

Choosing a pediatric practice is a big decision, and great care happens when a family's priorities align with the practice's medical care philosophy. We follow the immunization schedule recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics, and we use antibiotics thoughtfully, following evidence-based guidelines rather than prescribing them automatically or over the phone. We aim to serve as your child's medical home, so we ask families to call us first before visiting urgent care or a specialist, letting us provide care or coordinate the right referral. We also use technology to keep things efficient, including our patient portal and automated reminders for upcoming visits and vaccines. If these values match your own, we would love to welcome your family to our practice.

Teen Resources

The teen years bring big changes, and we are here to support both adolescents and their parents through every one of them. During well visits for teens, we offer time for your teen to speak with the provider privately for part of the appointment, helping them build independence and feel comfortable asking honest questions. Our visits cover topics such as puberty, nutrition and body image, sleep, sports safety, mental health, relationships, and avoiding risky behaviors like substance use. We also offer a library of trusted teen health resources on topics ranging from acne and healthy dating relationships to safe driving,  and preparing for college. As your teen approaches adulthood, we help guide a smooth transition to an adult care provider.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What ages do you care for?

    As a pediatrician in Brandon, FL, we care for children from birth through the teen years and into young adulthood. Your baby's first visit typically takes place within the first week of life, and we continue to provide well care, sick care, and guidance until it is time to transition to an adult provider.


    Well Child Care Visits
  • How do I become a new patient?

    We encourage families to first review our "Are We a Good Fit?" page to make sure our care philosophy matches your family's priorities, and to confirm that we participate with your insurance plan. Then simply call our office to schedule an appointment.


    Are We a Good Fit?
  • Do you offer telemedicine appointments?

    Yes, we offer telemedicine (virtual visit) appointments with our providers via video conferencing. Virtual visits are available for select conditions only.


    Telehealth
Dr. Ever I. Rivera is a pediatrician at Kids' Corner Pediatrics in Brandon, FL.

Our Pediatrician

Pediatrician, Dr. Ever I. Rivera, has been serving children and families in the Brandon and Tampa Bay areas since 2003. With extensive experience in pediatric medicine, Dr. Rivera is committed to offering attentive, individualized care. As a small, community-focused practice, Kids’ Corner Pediatrics values the strong relationships we build with our families. We believe that effective pediatric care is a partnership between providers and parents, working together to support the well-being of every child. Learn more about our trusted pediatrician and  schedule an appointment today. We look forward to welcoming your family into our pediatric care community!