Finding a Developmental Pediatrician

  A Developmental Pediatrician  is a doctor trained and gained expertise to evaluate and care for children with developmental, learning and behavioral problems. There are only a few doctors in this Pediatric sub-specialty so it may take sometime to make an appointment with them.  Their clinics may be found in a number of big hospitals in Metro Manila. It would cost PHP3,000 for a child to be evaluated.  
Ask about professional fees whenever you make an inquiry about the doctor as this may vary depending on the area or location of the clinic. This may not be affordable to some families making financial aspect a big factor why some children suspected having some form of developmental disorder are left undiagnosed hence being denied of intervention and treatment.
  There are two government hospitals in Metro Manila that offer developmental assessment at minimal to no fees at all: