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We are very pleased to welcome Dr. Ahmad Chatila to the Alzein Pediatrics staff. Dr. Chatila earned his medical degree at American University in Beirut, Lebanon in 1988 and completed his General Pediatrics residency at State University of New York…
As summer wanes and our kids get ready to head back to school, those of us with college age kids are checking lists, buying and collecting supplies and packing boxes and bags. Many of us are concerned about whether our…
When you were expecting your baby, you likely registered for electrical outlet covers and cabinet locks and then installed those safety devices as soon as your infant rolled over for the first time. Unfortunately, as children grow and move more…
From the time your infant rolls over for the first time to the time they take their first steps could be just a few months or over a year. While we here at Alzein Pediatrics know you are cheering every…
When pediatricians make a recommendation or advise a lifestyle change, we do so because research and data show us that those recommendations make a difference in improving and maintaining our children’s health. The American Academy of Pediatrics has been making…
When your child complains of an upset stomach or watery stools every once in a while, as long as it resolves and doesn’t happen too often, you know it was probably something they ate, maybe a simple virus or sometimes,…
It’s one of the toughest decisions a parent can make. When children have a summer birthday, starting kindergarten when they’ve just turned 5 can mean being in a classroom with kids who are about to turn 6 – some within…
It is the stuff of threats, of epic battles and of miserable Saturday mornings for both children and parents. But is all this angst and upset really worth it? Should kids really have to keep their rooms clean? Here at…
“How long does your baby sleep at a time?” “Is Baby sleeping through the night?” “How are they sleeping?” “Are they a good sleeper?” “Are you getting enough sleep?” “We can take care of the baby while you catch up…
You’re fast asleep, dreaming pleasant dreams of a solid night’s rest. You begin to roll over and wake up when realize that someone is laying next to you, hogging up your space. A foot is just inches from your nose…
