News & Events

Sunshine is a much welcomed change to Rochester NY, but please remember to use sunscreen and reapply every hour while outdoors. Also, make sure everyone… Read More »Fun in the Sun (& Heat)

Congratulations to all my patients who have graduated high school and college. What great times for you!! Congratulations to all who have successfully finished another… Read More »Summer’s Here

It’s that time of year again. If your children play outdoors, check them for ticks nightly. Ticks need to be attached for more than  36… Read More »Ticks and Lyme Disease

We are proud to once again sponsor the 22nd Stroll for Strong Kids. Unfortunately, because I have to be in the office on Saturday, we… Read More »Strong Stroll on Saturday

The Washington Post (4/6) “On Parenting” blog reports, “Teachers and parents are at odds when it comes to how much they think digital devices are… Read More »Digital Device Use

In the wake of ongoing mass shootings, the Academy has mobilized to support the victims and survivors and ensure that — this time — lawmakers… Read More »Academy of Pediatrics Stands With Youths to Stop Gun Violence

A recent study published in the Annals of Family Medicine, found  that Tamiflu is not associated with increased risk of suicide. Previous studies described possible… Read More »Tamiflu not associated with suicidal risks.

A study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, once again, reinforces the safety of the current vaccine schedule. A 10 year study… Read More »Another Study Reemphasizes Vaccine Safety

The American Academy of Pediatrics now recommends yearly depression screening in all adolescents 12 years and up. The initial screen is 2 questions that we… Read More »American Academy of Pediatrics Recommends Depression Screening

Despite prior reports of poor coverage of this season’s flu shot, recent statistics show that it is 59% effective in children, which is a good… Read More »Flu Shot 59% Effective in Children