To My Plymouth Pediatric Families, I wanted to share some news with you about a change happening in our practice. As you know, we offer same-day urgent care appointments to make sure your family’s needs are met quickly and compassionately. Our urgent care team has been wonderfully led by Dr. Marietta Calisto-Cooney, who will be
It’s that time of year again—Plymouth Pediatric Associates is now scheduling appointments for our flu clinics. Vaccination is the best way to protect your child from the flu and its complications. Let’s work together to keep our kids healthy and thriving this flu season. Remember, “Don’t let the flu stop you!” Flu Vaccine Clinic Schedule:
They run you ragged, never stop moving, have more energy than a rabbit, and never want to settle down. Yes, you know we are talking about young children. With the warm weather on the way, parents should be knowledgeable about recognizing and preventing heat exhaustion in children. They won’t recognize it is happening, so it’s
Spring brings blooming flowers—and sometimes, sneezing, coughing, and itchy eyes. If your child comes home rubbing their eyes or struggling to breathe, you might wonder: Is it asthma or allergies? Understanding the difference between the two is the first step to helping your child feel better. Let’s break down the symptoms, triggers, and treatments of
We are proud to share that Plymouth Pediatric Associates has been honored with the Distinction in Empowering Patient Self-Care award by Massachusetts Health Quality Partners (MHQP) for 2024. This recognition highlights our commitment to providing outstanding care and supporting our patients in taking an active role in their health. Each year, MHQP evaluates practices across
Winter offers endless fun for kids, from sledding down snowy hills to gliding across frozen ponds. While these activities create cherished memories, they also come with risks. Each year, pediatricians treat injuries ranging from broken bones to cold-related illnesses and more. The good news? Parents can ensure their kids enjoy winter activities safely by taking
The holiday season is a special time filled with joy, festivities, and creating cherished moments with family and friends. Yet, it’s also a season when germs seem to be everywhere, from crowded gatherings to the surfaces of holiday shopping carts. For families with young children, staying healthy during the holidays can feel like a challenge.
Caring for a sick child can feel overwhelming, especially when flu season rolls around. If your child catches the flu, you’re probably juggling worry, comfort, and exhaustion—all while trying to figure out how to help them recover as fast as possible. Luckily, with the right care and some patience, you can help them feel like
Plymouth Pediatric Associates is thrilled to announce that Dr. Andrew Oliver is now seeing patients at our Sandwich location every Monday! Dr. Oliver is accepting new patients and is also accommodating a limited number of sick visits on these days. Don’t miss this opportunity to receive care from Dr. Oliver—call our Sandwich office at 508-888-9853
Here at Plymouth Pediatrics, we understand that flu season can be a source of concern for many families. Each year, our pediatricians focus on providing guidance and support to help you and your child stay healthy during this time. We’re here to ensure you have the information you need to make informed decisions about your
