childhood vaccines

Vaccines are safe and effective

March 26, 2017 - by Rakesh Chopra MD - in Health

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Childhood vaccination is one of public health’s greatest achievements.  Vaccines are safe and effective. Immunizing against preventable diseases is one of the most important things we do to help protect your child as we partner with you to help them grow and develop.  While it is true that vaccines have varying efficacy and do have

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constipation

Constipation Nation

February 25, 2017 - by Rakesh Chopra MD - in Health

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Constipation is an extremely common concern and diagnosis we see and treat on a daily basis.  We frequently reassure parents of young infants that it can be normal for their babies to strain or seem uncomfortable while pooping, and can be normal to skip days between pooping as long as their poop is soft (toddlers

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childhood vaccines

Influenza and RSV are here!

January 07, 2017 - by Rakesh Chopra MD - in Health

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Influenza and RSV season is upon us.   Both influenza (the flu) and RSV are viral respiratory illnesses that will generally resolve on their own with supportive care, but certain populations are at higher risk for severe disease and secondary infections.   Quick facts about influenza:  Influenza tends to hit suddenly with fever, cough, and

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christmas

Christmas Holiday Hours

December 23, 2016 - by Rakesh Chopra MD - in Health

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We will be closed Monday, 12/26 for the Christmas Holiday.   In addition, Christmas Holiday Hours, we will be open 8a-12p Tuesday to Friday, 12/27 to 12/30, for sick and urgent visits.  We will have walk-in hours from 8a-9a Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday for your convenience.  Please call early in the day to ensure we can see you

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