Understanding Pediatric Medicine

Should I go to an Urgent Care?

In today's market, there seem to be more and more options every week for your child's medical care. For the sake of simplicity, we'll be...

What to Know About Ear Infections

Ear infections aren't fun, there's no disputing that. But they don't have to be cause for panic either. These infections, also called...

Cuts & Scrapes

As parents you know how easily (and maybe frequently) your kids can injure themselves playing. Most cuts & scrapes, also referred to as...

Parent Advocacy Group

The Ohio chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics recently launched a parent driven advocacy group for vaccinating. "Ohio PA4V will...

Treating the Common Cold

There is no cure for the common cold; but everyone seems to have family remedies that will help ease the discomfort or help you recover...

Breathing Difficulties

It’s not uncommon for patients’ parents to call our office asking for an appointment and mention their child is having difficulty...

Cold vs Flu: What's the difference?

A lot of people use “cold” and “flu” interchangeably, and granted, there are many similarities. But there are some essential differences...

Recognizing Allergic Reactions

Allergic reactions can be triggered by any number of allergens, and can range from very mild (watery eyes) to severe (anaphylactic...

Vaccines 101: The Basics of Immunization

We understand the issue of vaccinations for your children can be complicated, and we respect the wishes of any parents not wanting to...

Where Should I Go?

One of the more common questions patients' parents ask is "How do I know if I should bring my kid to you or the ER?" Here's a quick info...