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INTRODUCTION E-cigarettes (E-Cigs) or Electronic Cigarettes are devices that heat a liquid (E-liquid, which mainly contains nicotine) to produce aerosols that the user inhales. Vaping is the act of using E-Cigs. RISKS OF E-CIGARETTE USE IN CHILDREN . Risk of addiction: Adolescents are more easily addicted to nicotine than adults.…
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INTRODUCTION Parents want the best for their child’s education. But sometimes, life just gets in the way—whether it’s a cold, a family emergency, or other circumstances, school absences can happen. While sometimes unavoidable, frequent or prolonged time away from school could seriously affect the child’s academic success, social development, and…
● Latest Articles
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KIDS LOVE PLAYING IN WATER.
Kids love playing in the water…Yay!! It is important to keep them safe. Water safety for children is very critical. Sadly, according to the CDC,…
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JUVENILE ARTHRITIS
Kids get arthritis, too, just like adults, and the intensity and severity of the pain is no less. July is Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Month. Please…
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SCOLIOSIS IN CHILDREN.
June is National Scoliosis Awareness Month. Scoliosis occurs when the spine is curved abnormally towards the left or right, usually greater than 10 degrees, and…
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HOW TO NAVIGATE THE NEWBORN VISIT
Congratulations on your newborn!! After months of expectation, your bundle of joy is here at last! What next? Your baby’s doctor ( Pediatrician) is also…
● About Me
I am Geraldine a mother to two wonderful children. I am Board-Certified in Pediatrics and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. I also hold a Master’s degree in Public Health.
I am currently in private practice in Pediatrics at Silverspring and Gaithersburg MD, USA. I strive to provide compassionate, evidence-based care for my clients and families.
I love spending time with my family, traveling, singing, and running.
Do not forget to reach out if you want to chat about child care.
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