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Traveling with Babies and Children

Posted on March 14, 2019 by L. M. Asta

Traveling with children outside of the US Traveler’s Health from the CDC Surviving air travel with babies and children Summer Travel with Kids Traveling Abroad for the Holidays

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It Takes 11 Years of Education and Training to Become a Pediatrician

Posted on March 14, 2019 by L. M. Asta

Pediatricians are physicians who specialize in the care of infants, children, adolescents and young adults. I often get asked what it takes to be a pediatrician. This graphic sums up the years of education and training. Many people train to … Continue reading →

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Baby’s Layette

Posted on March 12, 2019 by L. M. Asta

Registering for baby clothes? Shopping for a baby sprinkle? Read more here

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Vaccine Policy

Posted on July 3, 2013 by L. M. Asta

Parents looking for a pediatrician often ask about our office’s vaccination policy. As a pediatrician, to answer this, I need to know the questions and concerns parents have about immunizing their child against vaccine-preventable diseases. This discussion often leads to a … Continue reading →

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