Welcoming a newborn into your life is an incredible experience, and at Pediatrix, we’re here to help you navigate those first precious weeks with confidence. We’re updating our previous guide is designed for new parents, offering practical insights to ensure your little one thrives from day one. The First Days With Your Newborn Bringing your baby home is a whirlwind of emotions, and Pediatrix knows [...]
At Pediatrix, we know that raising a child is a journey filled with joy, challenges, and countless questions. That’s where our team of family pediatricians steps in, offering expert care tailored to your child’s unique needs. We’re here to guide you through every milestone, ensuring your little one grows up healthy and strong. The Heart of Pediatric Care at Pediatrix Our approach at Pediatrix begins [...]
When it comes to pediatric care for your child, you may find yourself weighing the options between a family pediatrician and a specialized pediatrician. But how do you know which option is best for your family? Let’s explore the benefits of each to help you make an informed decision. Understanding the Role of a Family Pediatrician A family pediatrician is a medical professional who provides [...]
The first month of your baby’s life is a time of incredible growth, adjustment, and discovery—for both you and your little one. Newborn care during this period is essential to ensure your baby’s health, comfort, and development. From feeding and sleeping patterns to recognizing signs of potential concerns, understanding your baby’s needs can help you navigate this precious but often overwhelming time. Let’s explore the [...]
Nausea in kids can be a common yet concerning issue for many parents. Understanding when to seek professional medical attention is crucial for ensuring your child's health and well-being. At Pediatrix, we are committed to providing the best pediatric care possible, and we want to help you navigate the signs and symptoms associated with nausea in kids. Recognizing Nausea in Kids: Symptoms to Watch For [...]
At Pediatrix, we understand the unique needs of children and their families, providing compassionate and expert pediatric care that has earned the trust of many parents in the community. A Legacy of Compassionate Pediatric Care For over 36 years, Pediatrix has been a cornerstone of pediatric care in Phoenix. Our dedicated team of physicians and staff focuses on the overall well-being of children, ensuring that [...]
Facing your child's first fever can be an anxiety-inducing experience, especially for new parents. It's natural to worry when your little one isn’t feeling well, but knowing how to handle the situation can bring peace of mind and ensure your baby receives the care they need. Here is Pediatrix's advice to help you confidently navigate this common parenting milestone. What Constitutes a Fever in Newborns? [...]
Welcoming your first child is an exciting and sometimes overwhelming experience. As new parents, it's natural to have questions about your baby's health and development. Pediatricians play a crucial role in guiding you through this new journey, and our team would be happy to help prepare you in any way we can. Here's what you can expect from your trusted Pediatrix pediatrician in the early [...]
As a parent, you want to ensure your child is healthy, happy, and thriving. One crucial way to do this is by scheduling regular yearly checkups with a pediatrician to make sure their health is in excellent condition. These appointments are more than just routine—they're vital for monitoring your child's development, preventing illness, and addressing any concerns early on. Let's explore why yearly checkups are [...]
Adding a newborn baby to your family is truly a blessing. Of course, you want your little one to be as happy and healthy as possible. However, not all babies are born with a full bill of health, and there may be specific illnesses you should look out for. Here are some common illnesses your newborn care physicians want you to be on alert for. [...]
