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Recommended Immunization Schedule for Children and Adolescents Aged 18 Years or Younger, UNITED STATES, 2017
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Doctor T. Pediatrics has been in Forest Hills for over 15 years and was started by Dr Arkadiy Takhalov and has some of the finest pediatricians in Queens all who are well known in the Queens community.
We have multiple hospital affiliations:
Dr. Arkadiy Takhalov is affiliated with Flushing Hospital Medical Center and Northwell Health Long Island Jewish Medical Center.
Dr. Nonna Rivkin is affiliated with LIJ Medical Center, Steven and Alexandra Cohen Children's Medical Center of New York and LIJ Schneiders Childrens Hospital.
Dr. Myron Beer is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center and Northwell Health.
Dr. Reischer is affiliated with Flushing Hospital Medical Center, Northwell Health Hospital and Northwell Health Long Island Jewish Medical Center.
The process of Board certification is a voluntary process that goes above and beyond state licensing requirements for practicing pediatric medicine. It represents the pediatricians ongoing commitment as a a medical physician to continually expand their knowledge. Once pediatricians are certified, they must continue to demonstrate learning through a formal Maintenance of Certification program if they want to remain certified. Therefore, not all pediatricians are board certified.
Child vaccination protects young children from the risk of serious illness. It can also safeguard against complications of vaccine-preventable diseases. These can include amputation of an arm or leg, paralysis of limbs, hearing loss, convulsions, possible brain damage and even death.
We use E-Clinical works patient portal for easy access to your childs electronic health records. EHR This impoves office efficiency, enables us to better coordinate care and, with our patient portal, provides you with easy access to commonly requested information such as school/camp forms, vaccine records, prescription refills and appointment requests.
We are proud of the fact the due to our age and experience we can boast about having just over 100 years exerience between our pediatricians at Dr. T's Pediatrics. With experience, comes wisdom and we are at hand to help you with your childs health.
Learn about the recommended childhood vaccines as part of your preparations for camp. It’s also important to make sure that you and other family members are up-to-date on vaccinations. Vaccination is one of the best ways to keep your family and other campers healthy this summer.
All our pediatricians are board certified and have been working in the Forest Hills community throughout their career.
We combine our outstanding patience with children along with breadth of experience, honed through extensive training and experience that allows us to correctly diagnose problem areas with your child and find a solution to secure their future health.
Our reputation extends beyond this practice and into the the Queens community. Often we treat one child and then end up treating the whole family, with many new patients coming through referral.
We are board certified pediatricians and we take continuing CME courses to keep up to date with developments in pediatrics.
Our prenatal appointments are offerred free to expectant mothers. If you are pregnant and your child is nearly due reach out to us and ask for a prenatal appointment.
We also inform you of the milestones to look out for and what to do if you think your child has missed these.
Growing up as a teenager in NYC can be difficult and trying for an adolescent. If you have a teenager who is stressed or experiencing trouble in the neighborhood or at school we will try to get to the bottom of it. Reach out to us and ask for 'teen counselling'.
This is the most important appoinment and is crucial. The pediatrician will ask to see your baby in the first week to make sure everything still seems to be going well. They will measure the baby to make sure it's growth is on track, observe his eating, his development and behavior, and perform another physical exam. If your baby child has not already had one he will perform a metabolic/hemoglobin screening.
We very much encourage expecting parents to visit our office for a prenatal appointment. This is the best way to become acquainted with our office and our doctors.
The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends this schedule for routine well-care visits: 3 to 5 days, 1 month, 2 months, 4 months, 6 months, 9 months, 12 months, 15 months, 18 months, 24 months, 30 months, 3 years and 4 years and once every year thereafter for an annual health supervision visit that includes a physical exam as well as a developmental, behavioral, and learning assessment.
Immunizations are a series of shots given to children at different ages to help ward off serious, and potentially fatal, childhood diseases. Making sure your child receives immunizations when scheduled is the best way to help protect your child from potentially fatal diseases.
