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Raising
Healthier Kids
Starts Here 

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Pediatric Expertise. Deeper Developmental Focus

Guiding Growth, Health, and Development 
 

At Wonderland Pediatrics, we believe children need more than checkups. They need a thoughtful, whole-child approach that nurtures their bodies, minds, and behavior—especially in the early years when development is moving fast.

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That’s why we partner with parents, never talk down, and personalize care based on your child’s unique needs. Whether it’s nutrition, behavior, or autism concerns, you’ll never feel brushed off or dismissed.

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Early action makes a difference. Delays in care can lead to missed opportunities. We’re here to catch those moments, support your child’s strengths, and help them thrive—starting now.

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Proudly serving families all across Maryland! 
 

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  • Bowie

  • Laurel

  • Columbia

  • Silver Spring

  • Burtonsville, and nearby areas.

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  • Hyattsville,

  • Cheverly,

  • Greenbelt

  • Langley Park

  • Baltimore, and surrounding areas

Office closed and you need to be seen urgently?

Visit our Friends at Total Access Pediatric Urgent Care Center! Where you will receive excellent, compassionate care when you need it. 

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Mon-Friday 11 am - 7pm 

Sat: 9 am - 3p

Sun: 9am - 3p

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Address: 9740 Traville Gateway Dr. Rockville, MD 20850 

Phone: 240-499-8664 

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The Wonderland Difference

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✅ Physician-Led Appointments
Your child sees a board-certified pediatrician—not whichever provider is available.

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✅ Friendly, Consistent Staff
We know your name, your story, and your goals.

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✅ Whimsical, Kid-Friendly Vibe
A calming space that puts children (and parents) at ease.

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✅ No Long Waits
Same-day visits. On-time scheduling. Fast follow-up.

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✅ One-on-One Attention
No provider hopping. Just care that builds trust.

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✅ Simple, Real Communication
No phone tree loops—just humans helping humans.

What People Are Saying...

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Need Care After Hours? 

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Visit Our Friends at Total Access Pediatric Urgent Care Center in Rockville, MD.

 

Open until 7pm on Weekdays and Sat/Sun (9a - 3pm).

 

You are sure to get top notch care right when you need it! 

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Meet Your Doctor 

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With over 13 years of diverse pediatric experience, Dr. Wallace is a board-certified pediatrician committed to providing exceptional, personalized care to children and their families. Early in her career, she gained valuable inpatient experience as a pediatric hospitalist at the University of Maryland BWMC, caring for newborns in the Level II nursery, attending deliveries, and covering the pediatric emergency room.

 

​Following her hospital work, Dr. Wallace joined the team at one of the largest federally qualified health centers in Baltimore, MD, where she provided comprehensive primary care in a private practice setting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What ages of children do you see in your practice? We care for children from newborns through young adulthood. Typically from birth to age 21. If you are insured under Medicaid, we are restricted to age 18.

How do I schedule my child's first appointment. You can call our office during business hours or use our online booking system. You can use the secure HIPAA compliant link below. https://app.acuityscheduling.com/schedule.php?owner=34304047&appointmentType=72308697

What should I bring to my child's first visit? Please bring your child's immunization records, insurance card, a photo ID, and any medical history or concerns you'd like to discuss.

Do you accept my insurance plan? We accept many major insurance providers as listed below. - Aetna Commercial - Aetna Better Health - Anthem Bluecross Blueshield - Carefirst Bluecross Blueshield - Carefirst Community - Cigna - Maryland Physicians Care - Medstar Family Choice - Priority Partners - United Healthcare - WellPoint

What if my child is sick after hours? If your child is experiencing a life-threatening emergency, please call 911 or proceed directly to the nearest Emergency Room. Top 7 Pediatric Emergency Warning Signs: 1. Difficulty breathing or severe respiratory distress especially if associated with color change 2. Unresponsiveness or altered mental status 3. Seizures 4. High fever with a stiff neck, rash, or lethargy 5. Severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis) – swelling, trouble breathing, hives 6. Uncontrollable bleeding or deep wounds 7. Serious head trauma, vomiting after injury, or loss of consciousness If your child has an urgent concern after 5pm that cannot wait until the next business day, and requires in-person care, please visit: Total Access Pediatric Urgent Care Location: Rockville, MD Website: https://totalaccesspuc.com/ Hours: Check their website for hours You may also visit any pediatric-focused urgent care center of your choice. For Non-Urgent Issues: We offer a 24-hour messaging service through the Spruce Health App. This allows you to message our office securely after hours. Messages are checked every 4 hours, including nights and weekends. If you do not receive a response within 4 hours, please: - Send a follow-up message in Spruce - Email us at: wonderlandpediatrics@gmail.com - Call 240-360-5723 and leave a voicemail Your child’s health and safety are our priority. We strive to respond promptly and appropriately based on the nature and urgency of your concern.

How often should by child have check-ups? We see infants 2-3 days after birth and at 2 weeks. Their next appointment is every 2 months until 6 months. Then 12 months, 15 months, 18 months, 24 months, 30 months, 36 months and 4 years old. Thereafter, well visits are yearly until age 18-21. We follow the American Academy of Pediatrics' schedule for well-child visits.

Can I message the doctor with questions between visits? Yes! Our secure message app Spruce, allows you to send messages, documents, reminders about refills etc. If it is a request for paper work, we usually respond within one day with information on when the paperwork will be compelted.

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