ARC South 1st Specialty and Pediatrics

ARC South 1st Specialty and Pediatrics

4.8 out of 5
CLOSED Opens 7:30am (CST)
Clinic Hours
Mon-Fri: 7:30am - 5:00pm
Sat-Sun: Closed
Lab Hours
Mon-Fri: 7:30am - 5:00pm
Sat-Sun: Closed
By Appointment Only
Allergy Shot Hours
Mon: 7:30am - 5:30pm
Tue: 7:30am - 5:30pm
Wed: 7:30am - 5:30pm
Thu: 7:30am - 5:30pm
Fri: Closed
Sat: Closed
Sun: Closed
3816 South 1st Street
Austin, TX 78704
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512-443-1311
Fax: 512-406-6266

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About Clinic

Limited parking possible due to construction. See parking instructions.

ARC South 1st Specialty and Pediatrics offers several specialties: Allergy and Asthma, AudiologyDermatology, Endocrinology, ENT, General Surgery, Pediatrics, and PodiatryRequest an appointment online.

Please wait 30 minutes after your allergy shot, as a safety precaution for patient care. We appreciate your understanding.

Awards & Honors
2024 Austin American-Statesman Community’s Choice Award for Best Pediatric Clinic

ARC Connected Care

Our Electronic Medical Records system, along with the ARC MyChart, keeps you connected with your care team and makes it easier to help you coordinate your health care. Connected Care is part of ARC Access.

Hours
Clinic Hours
Mon-Fri: 7:30am - 5:00pm
Sat-Sun: Closed
Lab Hours
Mon-Fri: 7:30am - 5:00pm
Sat-Sun: Closed
By Appointment Only
Allergy Shot Hours
Mon: 7:30am - 5:30pm
Tue: 7:30am - 5:30pm
Wed: 7:30am - 5:30pm
Thu: 7:30am - 5:30pm
Fri: Closed
Sat: Closed
Sun: Closed

ARC South 1st Specialty and Pediatrics
3816 South 1st Street
Austin, TX 78704
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Parking Instructions

ARC South 1st update: We are expanding next door! Over the next few months, there will be construction that may impact patient parking. If the main clinic parking lot is full, use the additional parking accessible via South 2nd Street. Please allow for extra time during this construction period. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

Directions to additional parking

  • Follow the exit signs to the W. Ben White Blvd Service Road exit and turn right.
  • Take a slight right onto South 2nd Street and follow the signs for additional patient parking.
  • Use the patient walkway through the main clinic parking lot to your ARC clinic.

ARC South 1st Parking

Services

24/7 Medical Care

24/7 Medical Care

Same-Day appointments available 7 days a week, including nights and holidays.

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24-Hour Phone Nurses

24-Hour Phone Nurses

You can reach all-night phone nurses by calling any clinic and pressing “4” to speak with a nurse.

After Hours Clinics Nearby

After Hours Clinics Nearby

ARC After Hours Clinic locations are staffed by pediatricians and family medicine physicians who can care for you and your loved ones’ immediate health issues during hours your primary care physician is unavailable - nights, weekends, and holidays. 

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Allergy and Asthma Pediatric Care

Allergy and Asthma Pediatric Care

ARC Allergy and Asthma doctors provide comprehensive care to children of all ages for conditions including, pediatric asthma, rhinitis, eczema, food allergies, and seasonal allergies.

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Allergy Drops and Shots

Allergy Drops and Shots

Allergy shots or drops can provide relief for your allergy symptoms. Both are effective and safe allergy immunotherapy treatments for seasonal allergies.

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Anal/Rectal

Anal/Rectal

Get a proper diagnosis and treatment plan for symptoms caused by a disease in the colon, anal, and rectal areas. Anal pain, colon pain, rectal pain, anal cancer, hemorrhoids, anal fissures, rectal cancer, and other diseases require a treatment plan.

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Balloon Sinuplasty

Balloon Sinuplasty

Balloon sinuplasty is minimally invasive and effective at relieving symptoms of chronic sinusitis. ENT doctors can open up blocked sinus passageways and drain mucus buildup in patients suffering from chronic sinusitis symptoms by using a flexible balloon catheter.

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Breast Disease and Cancer

Breast Disease and Cancer

Finding a breast mass or finding out that breast imaging was abnormal can be difficult. ARC general surgeons can guide patients through the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of a variety of Benign tumors, cancers, breast injuries, and breast cancer.

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Children's Hearing Care

Children's Hearing Care

ARC audiologists offer comprehensive hearing screening tests, evaluations, newborn hearing screenings, and more.

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Circumcision

Circumcision

Circumcision is a surgery to remove the skin covering the end of the penis, called the foreskin, and is most often done one or two days after a baby boy’s birth. ARC Pediatricians are available to perform the procedure and answer any questions you may have about the procedure.

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Colonoscopy

Colonoscopy

A colonoscopy is a safe and effective way to test for cancer in the colon or rectum (colorectal cancer). A colon cancer screening is typically a 20-30 minute outpatient procedure performed at a hospital or surgery center.

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COVID-19 Care

COVID-19 Care

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Dermatology Pediatric Care

Dermatology Pediatric Care

ARC Dermatology experts offer a wide range of services for children of all ages, treating conditions including acne, eczema, rashes, warts/molluscum, and moles.

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Diabetes Care

Diabetes Care

ARC's Diabetes Care program offers care for patients living with a type of diabetes, including type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes.

This service is offered by Dr. Yousuf only.

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Ear and Hearing Loss

Ear and Hearing Loss

ENT specialists can diagnose, evaluate, and treat hearing problems, including hearing loss and common ear conditions. We work with patients of all ages, including newborns.

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ENT Pediatric Care

ENT Pediatric Care

Our ARC ENT doctors offer a wide range of Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) pediatric care services specifically geared toward infants and children.

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Financial Counseling

Financial Counseling

Our team is here to help you find financial solutions that can help cover your cost of care.

Flu Shots

Flu Shots

A flu vaccine can help prevent flu-related visits to the doctor each year. CDC recommends everyone 6 months and older get vaccinated every flu season.

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Foot and Ankle Surgery

Foot and Ankle Surgery

ARC podiatrists treat foot and ankle pain through medicine or surgery. We offer Lapiplasty® (bunion surgery) and treat plantar fasciitis and other foot conditions.

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Gallstone Treatment and Gallbladder Surgery

Gallstone Treatment and Gallbladder Surgery

When lifestyle changes and medication don’t improve inflammation, infection, or gallstones, your doctor may recommend surgery or gallbladder removal (cholecystectomy). ARC board certified general surgeons have training and experience with the diagnosis, treatment, and surgical management of gallbladder disease.

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GERD Treatment

GERD Treatment

GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) is commonly referred to as acid reflux or heartburn. Your ARC doctor may suggest surgery when lifestyle changes and medicine do not reduce symptoms like a burning pain in the chest, a bitter taste at the back of the mouth, or difficulty swallowing.

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Head and Neck Cancer

Head and Neck Cancer

Get care from an ARC ENT doctor if you’re facing surgery for a head or neck condition, such as throat or tongue cancer. Our ENT specialists will guide you through minimally invasive surgical options.

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Hearing Aids

Hearing Aids

Hearing aids can be customized to your hearing needs and lifestyle with the goal to make your hearing sharper and last longer. ARC offers a 30-day trial period with unlimited visits to help ensure a proper fit.

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Hernia Repair

Hernia Repair

An ARC general surgeon can guide you through the surgical treatment options for hiatal, incisional, and ventral hernias. Lifestyle changes can sometimes ease symptoms, but in some cases, surgery is the only way to permanently fix a hernia.

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LGBTQIA+ Health

LGBTQIA+ Health

At ARC, we warmly welcome all members of our large and diverse community, including those who identify as LGBTQIA+. We are committed to promoting the health and wellness of every individual. Our primary objective is to provide each patient with compassionate and exceptional healthcare tailored to their unique needs.

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Nose and Sinus

Nose and Sinus

ENT specialists provide care for patients with nasal cavities and sinus issues, including trouble breathing. Common symptoms treated can include sinus infections, congestion, and airway blockage.

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On-Site Lab Services

On-Site Lab Services

The labs at ARC clinics can test for things like COVID-19, diabetes, strep, and flu. Other tests that your doctor can request include blood work, a metabolic panel, or lipid and liver panels.

Orthotics

Orthotics

Orthotics are medical aids prescribed by your podiatrist to improve foot and ankle issues, including foot deformities, arch pain, heel pain, diabetic foot ulcers, lower leg tendonitis, overpronation or over supination, back pain, and bunions.

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Pediatric Meet & Greet

Pediatric Meet & Greet

Preparing for your baby's arrival is an exciting time that can raise questions about the health care your child will receive. A free ARC Pediatric Meet & Greet is an excellent opportunity for you to learn about our practice and inquire about an individual doctors' philosophy of caring for infants, children, and teens. 

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Pediatric Mental Health

Pediatric Mental Health

When you have concerns about your child’s mental or behavioral health, your ARC pediatrician can conduct a screening or refer you to a provider who can determine the kind of help you need and help you access the right resources for your child.

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Pediatric Newborn Visits

Pediatric Newborn Visits

Our dedicated pediatricians offer comprehensive 3-day and 2-week newborn visits designed to ensure the health and well-being of your newest family member.

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Podiatry Pediatric Care

Podiatry Pediatric Care

Podiatrists can diagnose and assess conditions and injuries and provide tailored treatment plans to help your child get back to their regular activities. With the right footwear, recovery plan, or surgical intervention, we can address and correct various childhood foot conditions.

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Same-Day Care

Same-Day Care

With ARC Same-Day Care, appointments are available 365 days a year for minor emergencies, including sprains, colds and flu, minor burns, seasonal allergies, and more. We're here for you on days, nights, weekends, and holidays. 

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Skin and Soft Tissue

Skin and Soft Tissue

ARC general surgeons assess and treat a variety of skin and skin-related conditions. While not every skin lesion requires surgical removal, your surgeon can assess, diagnose, and explain non-surgical and surgical options.

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Sleep Apnea

Sleep Apnea

ENT specialists can help patients who struggle to sleep or experience loud snoring, fatigue, or headaches. Sleep apnea treatment can include surgery or sleeping devices.

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Telemedicine Visits

Telemedicine Visits

ARC offers telemedicine visits for primary and specialty care. Doctors can quickly evaluate you for a new health issue or follow up with you via a phone call or video visit from the comfort of your home.

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Throat and Larynx

Throat and Larynx

ENT specialists can help treat throat-related health issues, including sore throats, tonsils, salivary gland issues, voice problems, swallowing disorders, and larynx (voice box) cancer.

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Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery

Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery

Thyroid and parathyroid surgery can help regulate the body's metabolism. Surgery aims to help alleviate disease and cancer symptoms and remove tumors.

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Thyroid Disease and Cancer

Thyroid Disease and Cancer

ARC general surgeons can help diagnose and manage various conditions, including hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, thyroid cancer and benign tumors, thyroid nodules, and other thyroid diseases.

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Ultrasound-Guided Biopsies of the Head and Neck

Ultrasound-Guided Biopsies of the Head and Neck

Ultrasound-guided biopsies of the head and neck offer patients a minimally invasive diagnostic approach, ensuring comprehensive evaluation and timely intervention when addressing potential head and neck cancers.

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Well-Check Exam

Well-Check Exam

A well-check exam focuses on maintaining your child’s health and is a time to discuss preventive care. Our doctors and APCs cover growth, development, immunization updates, health, safety, nutrition, physical fitness, puberty, acne, learning, behavioral questions, and family and social concerns.

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Specialties

  • Allergy & Asthma Banner

    Allergy and Asthma

  • Two women, one younger, one older, talking and laughing

    Audiology

  • Dermatology Banner

    Dermatology

  • Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT)

  • Endocrinology Banner

    Endocrinology

  • General Surgery Banner

    General Surgery

  • Pediatrics Banner

    Pediatrics

  • Podiatry Banner

    Podiatry

Clinic Providers

  • Alexander J. Alvarez, MD, FAAAAI, FACAAI
    Alexander Alvarez
    Alexander J. Alvarez, MD, FAAAAI, FACAAI
    Allergy and Asthma Allergy and Asthma Pediatric Care
    4.8out of 5

    Accepting new patients Ages Seen: 1 - 99

    4.8out of 5
    Allergy and Asthma
  • William B. Blunk, AuD
    William Blunk, AuD
    William B. Blunk, AuD
    Audiology Children's Hearing Care
    4.8out of 5

    Accepting new patients Ages Seen: 6 - 99

    4.8out of 5
    Audiology
  • Michelle A. Carter, AuD, CCC-A
    Michelle Carter, AuD, CCC-A
    Michelle A. Carter, AuD, CCC-A
    Audiology Children's Hearing Care
    4.8out of 5

    Accepting new patients Ages Seen: 0 - 99

    4.8out of 5
    Audiology
  • Amy R. Mullin, PhD, FAAA, CCC-A
    Amy Mullin
    Amy R. Mullin, PhD, FAAA, CCC-A
    Audiology Children's Hearing Care
    4.8out of 5

    Accepting new patients Ages Seen: 0 - 99

    4.8out of 5
    Audiology
  • Cody P. Seel, PA-C
    Cody Seel, PA-C
    Cody P. Seel, PA-C
    Dermatology Dermatology Pediatric Care
    4.8out of 5

    Accepting new patients Ages Seen: 0 - 99

    4.8out of 5
    Dermatology
  • Kathryn C. Siems, MS, PA-C
    Kathryn Siems, MS, PA-C
    Kathryn C. Siems, MS, PA-C
    Dermatology Dermatology Pediatric Care
    4.8out of 5

    Accepting new patients Ages Seen: 0 - 99

    4.8out of 5
    Dermatology
  • Kelly L. Coleman, MSN, APRN, AGCNS-BC
    Kelly Coleman
    Kelly L. Coleman, MSN, APRN, AGCNS-BC
    Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) Sleep Medicine
    4.8out of 5

    Accepting new patients Ages Seen: 17 - 99

    4.8out of 5
    Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT)
  • Jeremy (Scott) Sebastian, MD
    Jeremy Sebastian, MD
    Jeremy (Scott) Sebastian, MD
    Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) Ear and Hearing LossThyroid and ParathyroidNose and SinusSleep ApneaThroat and LarynxHead and Neck CancerENT Pediatric Care
    4.8out of 5

    Accepting new patients Ages Seen: 0 - 99

    4.8out of 5
    Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT)
  • John (Caleb) Simmons, MD
    John Simmons, MD
    John (Caleb) Simmons, MD
    Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) Ear and Hearing LossThyroid and ParathyroidNose and SinusSleep ApneaThroat and LarynxHead and Neck CancerENT Pediatric Care
    4.7out of 5

    Accepting new patients Ages Seen: 0 - 99

    4.7out of 5
    Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT)
  • Brian D. Watabe, PA-C
    Brian Watabe, PA-C
    Brian D. Watabe, PA-C
    Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) Ear and Hearing LossNose and SinusSleep ApneaThroat and LarynxENT Pediatric Care
    4.8out of 5

    Accepting new patients Ages Seen: 1 - 99

    4.8out of 5
    Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT)
  • Farheen Yousuf, MD
    Farheen Yousuf
    Farheen Yousuf, MD
    Endocrinology
    4.7out of 5

    Accepting new patients Ages Seen: 18 - 99

    4.7out of 5
    Endocrinology
  • Angela M. Ekern, APRN, FNP-C
    Angela Ekern, APRN, FNP-C
    Angela M. Ekern, APRN, FNP-C
    General Surgery Anal/RectalHernia RepairBreast Disease and CancerGallstone Treatment and Gallbladder SurgeryGERD TreatmentSkin and Soft TissueThyroid Disease and Cancer
    4.7out of 5

    Accepting new patients Ages Seen: 16 - 99

    4.7out of 5
    General Surgery
  • Joseph E. Garcia, MD
    Joseph Garcia
    Joseph E. Garcia, MD
    General Surgery Anal/RectalHernia RepairBreast Disease and CancerGallstone Treatment and Gallbladder SurgeryGERD TreatmentSkin and Soft TissueThyroid Disease and Cancer
    4.8out of 5

    Accepting new patients Ages Seen: 14 - 99

    4.8out of 5
    General Surgery
  • Delfino Estevan Lorenzo, MD, FACS
    Delfino Lorenzo, MD, FACS
    Delfino Estevan Lorenzo, MD, FACS
    General Surgery Anal/RectalHernia RepairBreast Disease and CancerGallstone Treatment and Gallbladder SurgeryGERD TreatmentSkin and Soft TissueThyroid Disease and Cancer
    4.8out of 5

    Accepting new patients Ages Seen: 16 - 99

    4.8out of 5
    General Surgery
  • Avis Meeks Day, MD
    Avis Day, MD
    Avis Meeks Day, MD
    Pediatrics
    4.8out of 5

    Accepting new patients Ages Seen: 0 - 18

    4.8out of 5
    Pediatrics
  • Boris A. Gritzka, MD
    Boris Gritzka
    Boris A. Gritzka, MD
    Pediatrics
    4.8out of 5

    Accepting new patients Ages Seen: 0 - 18

    4.8out of 5
    Pediatrics
  • Elaine L. Hamilton, MD, FAAP
    Elaine Hamilton
    Elaine L. Hamilton, MD, FAAP
    Pediatrics
    4.7out of 5

    Accepting new patients Ages Seen: 0 - 18

    4.7out of 5
    Pediatrics
  • Ashley C. McClary, MD, MPH, FAAP
    Ashley McClary
    Ashley C. McClary, MD, MPH, FAAP
    Pediatrics

    Accepting new patients Ages Seen: 0 - 18

    Pediatrics
  • Polly A. Retz, APRN, CPNP
    Polly Retz
    Polly A. Retz, APRN, CPNP
    Pediatrics
    4.7out of 5

    Ages Seen: 0 - 18

    4.7out of 5
    Pediatrics
  • Shirlene J. Samuel, DO
    Shirlene Samuel, DO
    Shirlene J. Samuel, DO
    Pediatrics
    4.9out of 5

    Accepting new patients Ages Seen: 0 - 18

    4.9out of 5
    Pediatrics
  • Carlos Romero, DPM, FACFAS
    Carlos Romero, DPM, FACFAS
    Carlos Romero, DPM, FACFAS
    Podiatry Foot and Ankle SurgeryPodiatry Pediatric Care
    4.8out of 5

    Accepting new patients Ages Seen: 0 - 99

    4.8out of 5
    Podiatry

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