Annapolis Pediatrics is happy to announce that we are partnering with the Lila Grace Milk Depot to be a drop-off location for pre-screened milk donations at our Crofton, Maryland office. Starting December 3rd, 2018, nursing mothers in our community with extra breastmilk may contact the Lila Grace Milk Depot directly through their website at [...]
Fall Allergy Prevention and Tips for Every Family By Diane Scull, Asthma Educator/Care Coordinator at Annapolis Pediatrics We all love Fall! The beautiful colors of bright orange, yellow, red and brown. The pumpkin patches and apple picking trips with our families, warm apple cider, hay rides, and corn mazes, going camping, and making s’mores [...]
It is with sadness that we inform our patients that as of November 30th, 2018, Dr. Dana Kim will be leaving Annapolis Pediatrics. In her 12 years with Annapolis Pediatrics, Dr. Kim has worked closely with so many families across multiple locations providing excellent patient care. We will miss her dearly and we wish [...]
Fitness for the Whole Family – Developing Healthy Habits for Your Children By Dr. Laura Herzig Having a healthy and fit life starts with forming positive habits that become part of yours and your family’s daily routine. With childhood obesity rates continuing to rise, forming these habits at a young age are more important [...]
Flu 2018/2019 See the list of flu clinic dates and locations below. We will begin giving flu vaccines at well visits starting on September 17th, 2018. Siblings are also able to receive the flu vaccination at these well visits. Please remember, we cannot provide flu shots during sick visits or in our walk-in clinic. If [...]
Drowning – The Number One Cause of Unintentional Injury-related Death in Children Between Ages 1 and 4 Water is appealing to children and can easily draw their attention, even when it’s not swim or bath time. Drowning is the number one cause of unintentional injury-related death in children between the ages of 1 and [...]
Ticks and Lyme Disease – Get the Facts By Susan Emerson, CPNP Facts: Most tick bites are harmless and don't need medical treatment. Some ticks (like the deer tick, wood tick, and others) can carry harmful germs that cause diseases like Rocky Mountain spotted fever and Lyme Disease. The deer tick is tiny, about the size of a [...]
Jennifer Redmond, CPNP, Now Also an International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant Annapolis Pediatrics is proud to announce that Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (CPNP), Jennifer Redmond is now officially an International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC). Jennifer is now one of three certified lactation consultants at Annapolis Pediatrics, each with extensive background as nurse practitioners, over 1000 [...]
Annapolis Pediatrics Celebrates 70 Years of Service Annapolis Pediatrics providers and staff reflect on taking care of the community’s children. Annapolis, July 2nd, 2018: Annapolis Pediatrics announced today that the practice celebrates 70 years of taking care of the community’s youth. Annapolis Pediatrics’ founder, Dr. Philip Briscoe saw his first patients, two newborns, born [...]
Five Common Summer Rashes – What’s What and Proper Treatment By Dr. Samuel Libber at Annapolis Pediatrics Summertime is the season for a wide variety of activities that are a welcome change of pace for kids and parents alike. With that change, however, come some hazards that parents need to be on the lookout [...]