At this time, Premier Pediatrics does not test and cannot write an order/script for COVID PCR or antibody tests. This is based on current AAP, CDC and New York DOH Guidelines. At Premier Pediatrics, we currently recommend that children should only be tested if they are sick enough to require an emergency department visit or [...]

Mental Health Challenges and Coping Strategies While Social Distancing As we continue to live through this unprecedented time, there is still so much we are working to understand about COVID and what the future holds for the pandemic. We do know that it is clearly having an impact on all of us including children, teenagers, [...]

There has been a lot of attention paid to a new pediatric condition associated with COVID-19 called “Pediatric Multi-System Inflammatory Syndrome”.

There are three aspects of social developments that become especially challenging in our current environment. Learn more about these aspects and how to accommodate.

The COVID-19 pandemic weighs heavy on a family, but we'll get through it and grow from the experience.  Here are a few of my recommendations.

When talking to your child about COVID-19, there are a number of simple principles that can guide your conversation. Check out these helpful tips.