This year we celebrate 31 years!
This year we are celebrating 31 years that Dr. Paredes has been in pediatric practice. Over the past two years, the practice has become known as Great Kids Pediatrics. Dr. Paredes added 2 new doctors to the staff and expanded the office to better serve the community. In 2008 we start off the new year, with better facilities, four terrific doctors, our great staff, and a new updated web site.
Please explore this web site to learn more about the doctors, the office, staff, policies, and more about Great Kids Pediatrics.
UPDATE ON SWINE FLU
http://www.aap.org/advocacy/releases/may09swineflu.htm
http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/swineflu/default.shtm
http://www.cdc.gov/swineflu/swineflu_you.htm
Car Seat Safety- Proper installation is key
According to the most recent issue of Consumer Reports, most infant car seats did not perform adequately in more severe crash tests performed by the Consumers Union. While this is alarming parents and pediatricians...
Letter from Happy Parents
Read a letter from another happy parent.
The Heat is on - see Summer Safty Tips from the AAP
The heat is on here in Houston. An ounce of prevention is worth more than a pound of cure, when it's over 100 degrees outside. We ask all our parents to review the AAP's:
KEEP YOUR KIDS SAFE THIS SUMMER page
Dangerous toys from China
China has suspended exports of the Aqua Dots toys contaminated with a chemical that can convert to a powerful "date rape" drug, the state-run Xinhua news agency reported Saturday. The toys have caused some children who swallowed the craft toys to vomit and lose consciousness...
Winter Advisory
The holidays bring extra risks to your children. Here are some tips from KeepKidsHealthy.com.
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