Along with holiday cheer, snow and cold weather comes Influenza (flu) and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), two common winter illnesses that can be very serious for children. Below is Part II of my primer on winter illnesses. Influenza (flu): This illness presents with the sudden onset of fever (often with chills),
Our July calendar is now available for booking on the patient portal. It will be opened on April 19th for our staff to book your check up appointment over the phone.
We are proud of our physicians and nurse practitioners. We want to highlight some fun facts so that you can get to know them better. Bethany Frank, CFNP is our provider of the month for April! Bethany Frank, CFNP earned her undergraduate degree from James Madison University and her MSN Family Nurse Practitioner Degree from George Mason University.
Here are some things I tell new parents: 1. Some practices are clear-cut, such as having babies sleep on their backs. In many instances, however, such as swaddling or not, how often to bathe, etc., there are many ways to raise a baby properly (I don’t even know that burping is essential,
ALL Pediatrics is pleased to offer self scheduling for minor illnesses. This service is for established patients over 3 months of age. We are unable to address chronic issues such as long term medical conditions, special health care needs or behavioral/developmental concerns.
In our continuous effort to improve the patient experience, we will be implementing a new process for releasing our schedule. When a new month is available for scheduling we will send a message to all portal enabled patients. You will be able to schedule your well child visit on the portal 2 days ahead of the schedule being released to all families.
ALL Pediatrics is pleased to announce that Dr. Debbie Peng and Dr. Michael Caplan were selected as “Top Doctors” of 2018 by Washingtonian Magazine. We are thankful for the high quality and compassionate care they provide to our families.
After gathering feedback from patients we learned that many were not happy with how complex it was to view and pay statements. We are always looking for ways to make things easier for our patients; we are excited to announce that we have integrated our payment processing system into our electronic medical record system.
All of our offices now have flu vaccine! All times below are by appointment only. Please call 703 436 1200 to schedule an appointment for your child. Space is limited. Alexandria Office 11/29 8-3pm Woodbridge Office 11/30 8AM –
Here are items 6 – 10 of the top 10 concerns at the newborn visit. Please see part one of this blog post for items 1-5. 6. Sleeping: Sleep is a topic that parents and pediatricians talk about for 18+ years but with regard to newborns,
Please join our dietitian Jennifer Littau for a Facebook Live event on September 26th at 8 PM. Jennifer will be sharing details of an upcoming Free Family Fitness Bootcamp, scheduled for October 24th at 7 PM in the Lorton office. This will be a fun-filled spooky evening as we invite parents and children ages 6-12 to wear their costumes and enjoy learning new,
