Beyond Illness: Why Pediatric Wellness Checks Are Crucial
As parents, we are all too familiar with the sniffles, the scraped knees, and the sudden fevers. We rush to the pediatrician when something is clearly wrong. But what about when everything seems… fine? In our busy lives, it can be easy to view those annual wellness checks as just another appointment to squeeze in. […]
Molluscum Contagiosum
What is Molluscum?Molluscum is a viral skin infection that presents as small, firm, round bumps on the skin.These bumps can be skin-colored, pink, red, or white, and often have a small indentation or“dimple” in the center. While they can appear anywhere on the body, they are frequentlyfound on the chest, stomach, back, face, and extremities. […]
Immunizations
Understanding Our Approach. As a pediatric provider with many years of experience I have witnessed first hand the effects of vaccine preventable illnesses and diseases on a child’s life. Therefore, I am pro vaccine. At the same time I support a parent’s right to make an informed decision about their child’s healthcare. My priority is […]
Healthy Eating for Picky Eaters
Got a picky eater at home? You’re not alone! Having a child that is a picky eater can be a big source of stress for many parents. As parents we want to provide the best nutrition we can for our children, but having a picky eater can make that a difficult task. The truth is, […]
Warmer Weather is Here! Let’s Talk Water Safety.
As the weather warms up here in North Texas, many of us will be headed to pools, lakes, and beaches to cool off. While water activities can be fun and refreshing, they also pose serious risks, especially for young children. Drowning is a leading cause of accidental death in children, but with proper precautions, it […]
Introducing Pediatric Concierge
Pediatric Health Care That Comes To You Children’s healthcare requires a unique approach. Not only do children need expert knowledge from experienced providers. They also need that care delivered in a gentle and understanding way. Concierge medicine allows providers the time needed to provide that gentle approach in an environment that is comfortable to the […]