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Our specialty is pediatrics, or the healthcare of young people from birth through young adulthood. Your child's comfort and health, and your convenience and trust are important to us. Preventive medicine and health screening are a major focus of our practice, along with proposing solutions to the challenges parents face in raising a child in today's environment.
Pediatrics East Updates
2y ago
Childhood Allergies Discovering that your child has an allergy is a frightening experience for any parent. An unknown allergy can turn a fun family gathering into a trip to the emergency room or worse. Unfortunately, childhood ..read more
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2y ago
Fostering Body Positivity In Children If you’re raising kids these days, you probably belong to a generation that grew up with some pretty damaging messages about body idealism. However, in recent years, we’ve seen a ..read more
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2y ago
How To Tell If Your Child Needs Glasses August is Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month. Considering that back to school is just around the corner, now is a great time to consider scheduling an eye exam for your little one! While ..read more
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3y ago
Guide to Soothing a Teething Baby Just when you thought you were ready to get a good night’s sleep, it strikes: Teething! Teething, while uncomfortable, is an important milestone and a big part of growing up. Your kiddo’s ..read more
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3y ago
June is Hip Dysplasia Month As parents, myself included, we all like to think that our children are truly special in some way. Little did I know how true this would feel until I discovered my daughter was one of the 1 out of every 1,000 ..read more
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3y ago
Guide To Childproofing Your Home Ask any parent and they’ll tell you that their child gets into almost everything. Kids learn by doing, exploring, and interacting with their world, so curiosity is natural. However ..read more
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3y ago
How To Get Your Child To Listen Every parent has been in this situation. You’re just trying to get through a simple task like lunch or getting ready for school and your child just won’t listen . You tell, ask, plead ..read more
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3y ago
Children and Dieting Brandi Jordan, MS, RD, LDN, IBCLC, RLC Pediatric Dietitian As parents, we all want to help our children make healthy choices. Sometimes parents feel that dieting is a good option for their child. However, dieting ..read more
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3y ago
Why You Should Treat Acne Early For most people, acne is just part of growing up. Almost everyone has experienced a little bit of a breakout at some point in their lives. However, in recent years, acne treatments have gotten better and ..read more
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3y ago
New Babies and Big Siblings By Dr. Melanie Smith I still remember when my little sister was born. I’m the 3rd of 4 children in my family and for 6 glorious years, I had basked in the spotlight as the baby. My world was ..read more