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As of August 2010 we are collaborating with the Hematology department at Children's Hospital Boston in a research project for early detection of iron deficiency anemia. We will be inviting all our 9-12 month-olds to participate in the research project. All participants receive two ten-dollar gift certificates.
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| MARNIE VOLUNTEERS IN HAITI... | Read More... | 490 bytes more |
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Marnie Burton, MSN, CPNP, has recently returned from Haiti on a trip for Hope for the Children of Haiti.
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We are fortunate to be adding two new pediatricians to our staff over the next several months, but we are also bidding a fond farewell to our PNP, Kim.
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| Daniel A. Summers, MD, FAAP | Read More... | 143 bytes more |
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General Pediatrician & Adolescent Medicine specialist who will be joining us on May 24th.
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General Pediatrician who will be joining us in October.
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Congratulations to Dr. Winterkorn on the January 4th birth of a healthy daughter, Charlotte Rose. Mother & daughter are now both home and doing well. Dr. Winterkorn will be out of the office on maternity leave through March, and will resume seeing patients in early April.
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We still have both injectable and nasal spray versions of H1N1 vaccine in stock. If your child has still not been vaccinated against H1N1, we recommend it.
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| News About Allergy Eye Medications | Read More... | 153 bytes more |
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Read this if your child takes Patanol or Pataday eye drops for seasonal allergic conjunctivitis...
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| Influenza Vaccine Info - 2009 | Read More... | 10042 bytes more |
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Our policies & advice about vaccines for both types of flu going around this year.
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| Jacquelyn S. Psoinos, MSN, CPNP | Read More... | 121 bytes more |
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Pediatric Nurse Practitioner who joined our staff last September.
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The horse is out of the barn on this one, but luckily it's not very severe... (recent changes in green)
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When visiting us this summer, please PARDON OUR APPEARANCE (and any inconvenience) while we add space to our office.
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We regret to announce that Dr. Bhathena is no longer with our practice.
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We still have doses of Flu Vaccine available
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We have recently added Massachusetts General Hospital for Children (MGH-fC) to our list of primary hospital affiliations.
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| More data on Thimerosol safety | Read More... | 4524 bytes more |
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New research adds more data proving that thimerosol is not related to childhood autism.
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| Change in Policy for Chicken Pox (Varicella) Vaccine | Read More... | 3302 bytes more |
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We now routinely recommend the Varicella vaccine at the 12 or 18-month visit.
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Flu vaccine is now available. We will be contacting high -risk patients directly.
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We are now giving Gardasil, Rotateq, and Boostrix routinely in our office.
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We are delighted to announce Dr. Elisabeth Winterkorn will be joining our practice in July.
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We regret to announce that Dr. Schneebaum is no longer with our practice.
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Part of an initiative here at CMO, thanks to Marnie & Dr. Barsam!
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| Acute Illness Guide changes: | Read More... | 1501 bytes more |
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One section has been added and others have been updated to reflect recent changes...
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Menactra is now FDA approved and AAP recommended for all children over age 2 years! This is an important vaccine that we believe everyone should get.
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| Pediarix, the combo D-T-aP-P-H vaccine, is also here! | Read More... | 2042 bytes more |
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We don't like giving shots any more than your kids like getting them...
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Our practitioners work together as a team to ensure the best possible health care for your child.
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Nothing ever stays the same. Ipecac is no longer recommended for inducing vomiting in poisoning situations...
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| Please check our new Call-in Hour Schedule - | Read More... | 165 bytes more |
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The call-in schedule has changed slightly (effective June 2010). Click "Read More" to view the current schedule.
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| School/Camp Form Requests... | Read More... | 111 bytes more |
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...can now be made here on-line ! Click "read more" to submit your request.
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| Dr. Mathew left us at the end of July... | Read More... | 1690 bytes more |
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Morganne Mathew, M.D. was a valued member of the CMO team. A wonderful pediatrician, after 4 years she felt like family to all of us.
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| Disclaimer: |
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The information provided on this web site is intended to be educational in the general sense. It is solely the opinion of the author(s), and does not necessarily represent the position of Children’s Hospital or Harvard University. This information is not meant to constitute specific medical diagnosis or treatment advice and should not substitute for direct consultation/management by an appropriate medical or mental health professional.
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| Notice of Privacy Practices | Read More... | 290 bytes more |
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New federal HIPAA regulations REQUIRE us to provide you with a copy of this Notice. We must obtain an acknowledgment of receipt of this from you (on-line or in-person) BEFORE we are allowed to continue caring for your child in any way...
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| Federal HIPAA regulations prompt new e-mail policy... | Read More... | 272 bytes more |
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Starting 4/15/2003 we will no longer be able to communicate with you by e-mail until/unless you read this new policy & complete the response/consent form! This can be done here on our web site or on paper at the office.
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| Fee for Missed Appointments: | Read More... | 188 bytes more |
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Effective January 2006 we have been forced to institute a $25 fee for appointments not kept or canceled at least 2 hours ahead of time...
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