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Our Health and Safety Response to COVID-19

by bvip | May 12, 2020

Our unwavering commitment to our VIPs is health and safety above all else. While we pride ourselves on an immaculate office always, we're committed to continuing to go above and beyond in order to keep our office as clean and safe as possible during the COVID-19...

Calling All ROCK STAR Pediatricians!

by bvip | Sep 10, 2019

Your Dream Job Awaits...Practicing Pediatrics The Way It's Supposed To Be Boca VIPediatrics, the nation's first "pediatric smart office" is growing and we're looking for a one-in-a-million type pediatrician to join our family full-time. We are a family run office with...

The “My-Kids-Are-Sick” Ten Commandments

by bvip | Dec 5, 2018

Here's the one blog you'll want to share this year -- in hopes that we can create a healthier, safer community if more parents read, take note, and oblige. As pediatricians, we get it more than anyone. Kids get sick. Usually at the most inopportune times; right before...

The Problem With YouTube Kids

by bvip | Sep 6, 2018

If you're a parent, you likely are all too familiar with that very moment of silence -- the moment of despair when you hand your smartphone or iPad over to your child. Enamored into a bug-like trance, your little ones go into wide-eyed silent mode, and you have a few...

This Boca Pediatrician Has The Top 5 Remedies This Cold/Flu Season

by bvip | Mar 7, 2018

It’s been a particularly rough cold/flu season across the nation. And whether you and your children were spared from the circulating nasty bugs or spent some miserable days (or even weeks) home with chicken soup in tow, we get sick about 200 times in our lifetime. Of...

Baby & Toddler Products: The Must-Have Guide

by bvip | Aug 28, 2017

The "Mommy Recommended, Pediatrician Approved" Must Have Baby Products are here! Parents of babies and toddlers are forced to navigate through a sea of products and ingredients these days, and that can be pretty overwhelming. Whether you have a baby on the way, or...

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They say raising a child takes a village, so we’re here to bring parents the information about common pediatric topics direct from the pediatrician!

Fever: Myths & Facts

The Trials & Tribulations of Fever: Myths & Facts 1. Does a fever above 102.5 mean you need to go to the ER? One of the most common questions parents ask is “at which temperature is a fever dangerous”? Before going into more detail, a fever is defined as a...

Why We’re All Responsible for Kids With Food Allergies

Sending a child with food allergies out into the world everyday is a source of anxiety and fear for parents and caregivers.The U.S. Centers for Disease Control reported that food allergies result in more than 300,000 ambulatory-care visits a year among children under...

Social Media, Teens, & Tweens

Is it OK for my child to use Facebook? This is a question asked by parents to my colleagues and I on a regular basis. Along with sex, drugs, and alcohol, social media use has also become part of the anticipatory guidance I discuss with adolescents during routine...

Hand, Foot, and Mouth…Oh My!

What is it? Hand, foot, and mouth disease is a common, contagious illness caused by different viruses. It typically affects infants and children under age 5, but older kids and adults can catch it as well. From the time the child is exposed to hand, foot, and mouth...