Evanston
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September 17, 2020
Until we are able to offer safe and reliable COVID-19 testing in our office, we have found local resources that offer testing. Please contact us regarding your child’s health before getting tested — we never want to pass on an opportunity to serve our patients and their families. Please note: the governmental sites may […]
Read MoreSeptember 9, 2020
To our patients: We are having an OVERWHELMING response to our email reminding people to get flu shots. While we’re really excited by this because it means that people are motivated to take proper protection against influenza this fall, it also means that our staff and our phone lines are a little bit jammed up! […]
Read MoreMay 2, 2020
We are so excited to be able to provide telehealth appointments for our patients when appropriate. We are currently using doxy.me, which has been easy to use and set up. When you make your appointment for telehealth, we will e-mail or tell you a link to join your physician’s waiting room at the time of […]
Read MoreApril 19, 2020
Dear patient families, We hope you are well during these unusual and difficult times. We want to reassure you that at North Suburban Pediatrics, we are responding to the current pandemic by making changes to ensure the safety of our patients and of our community. We are fortunate that COVID-19 does not commonly affect children […]
Read MoreMarch 26, 2020
In these difficult times, everyone at North Suburban Pediatrics (NSP) is focused on maximizing the health and well-being of our patients, their families, and our community. Please continue to visit our website (www.northsuburbanpediatrics.com) on a regular basis and follow us on social media (Facebook, Instagram) for the latest information regarding changes at the practice. In […]
Read MoreDecember 21, 2019
It’s December — we’re right in the middle of the cold and flu season. Colds are probably the leading cause for sick visits in our office during the school year. Here are some answers to common questions I get from parents about colds: My child keeps getting sick. Is there something wrong with my child’s […]
Read MoreOctober 11, 2019
We are humbled and honored to once again receive an award for our commitment to medical education. This time, our practice was honored as a recipient of the Excellence in Teaching Award at this year’s Community Based Medicine Annual Meeting of the Division of General Pediatrics of Lurie Children’s Hospital. A big thank you to […]
Read MoreSeptember 12, 2019
Dr. Andy and Dr. Ben were on-hand at the 2019 Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago’s Annual Meeting of the Medical & Dental Staff to accept the Distinguished Pediatric Academic Contributed Service Award for “outstanding and continuous commitment to office-based pediatric medical education” on behalf of all of North Suburban Pediatrics. One of our missions at […]
Read MoreJuly 17, 2019
In recent months, we have fielded calls from families regarding the current global measles outbreak. Fortunately, while a small number of cases have been identified in the Chicagoland area, it has not risen to the threshold to be considered a local outbreak. As academic pediatricians affiliated with Lurie Children’s, we receive frequent communications from local […]
Read MoreJune 3, 2019
Toddlers in glasses… right up there with puppies on the cuteness scale, a very official medical scale! But in all seriousness, as pediatricians, vision screening is very important to us. Pediatricians examine an infant’s eyes starting at birth. At each well visit, we will use an ophthalmoscope to make sure that the eyes are […]
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