Pediatrics is a branch specializing in the care, development, and treatment of children and adolescents until adulthood. Pediatricians, who are medical specialists in pediatrics, diagnose and treat various disorders while monitoring the overall health of children.
The primary goal of pediatrics is to ensure optimal physical, emotional, and social health for children. Specialists in this field are involved in both preventive care and the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders in children. Pediatrics is a diverse field that encompasses many areas of healthcare.