Surviving Blood Draws with Your Kids

Surviving Blood Draws with Your Kids

As a medical laboratory scientist, I have an interesting perspective on providing and surviving blood draws with kids because I had the unfortunate experience of performing my oldest child’s first blood draw. Read More

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Is My Child Summer-Ready?

Is My Child Summer-Ready?

As a doctor, my goal is to keep children happy and healthy all year long. It is a great privilege to partner with parents to provide for the physical and emotional well-being of children through every stage of development. Read More

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Could the Prescription Drugs in Your Cabinet Put You or Others at Risk?

Could the Prescription Drugs in Your Cabinet Put You or Others at Risk?

Prescription drug abuse is at an all-time high in the U.S. More than 1,600 teens begin abusing prescription drugs each day. Young adults (ages 18-25) are the largest abusers of prescription drugs, mainly using Opioid pain relievers, ADHD stimulants and anti-anxiety drugs. Read More

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Gestational Diabetes: What Expecting Mothers Should Know

Gestational Diabetes: What Expecting Mothers Should Know

The birth of your baby is one of the most exciting events in your life. As a board certified maternal and fetal medicine specialist, it is my job to support women and their babies through pregnancy. Read More

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Three Tips for a Healthy Heart

Three Tips for a Healthy Heart

Did you know that heart disease is the number one killer for both men and women in the United States, leading to over 700,000 deaths each year? That may be a scary statistic, but the good news is heart disease can be prevented. Read More

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Everything You Need to Know About RSV

Everything You Need to Know About RSV

RSV can be a life-threatening illness for some infants. As a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) nurse with 11 years experience who went back to school to become a neonatal nurse practitioner — a specialty I have been privileged to practice for the past eight years — it is my passion and honor to care for and protect our most fragile infants. Read More

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3 Vaccines Important to Your Health

3 Vaccines Important to Your Health

Vaccines are an important part of keeping diseases and infections at bay for both you and your children. As a doctor, I work to educate families on the importance of vaccines, different kinds of vaccines and at what age and how often vaccines should be given. Read More

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Guided Breast Cancer Care with Bryan Oncology Nurse Navigators

Guided Breast Cancer Care with Bryan Oncology Nurse Navigators

October brings shorter days, cooler temperatures and falling leaves. It also brings awareness to breast cancer, a disease impacting millions of women each year. Read More

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Breastfeeding – Personal Perspectives from Dr. Mom

Breastfeeding – Personal Perspectives from Dr. Mom

As a doctor and a mother to three children, I understand the benefits of breastfeeding for both moms and babies. I also know from personal experience and from my patients the challenges that we experience as moms specifically related to breastfeeding. Read More

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Everyday Ways to Stay Happy & Healthy

Everyday Ways to Stay Happy & Healthy

Your healthiness and happiness is all part of your mental health well-being. Life can get busy and stressful at times, and it’s important to be actively aware of how to make choices toward a more healthy and fulfilling life. Read More

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