Green Hills Pediatric Associates

01/07/2026

Winter fun comes with extra safety considerations for kids. Dressing in layers, staying up to date on vaccines, keeping your home safe, and remembering hydration and sunscreen can help protect little ones all season long. With a little prep, winter can be both magical and safe! ❄️🧤

Winter is a beautiful and magical season, and when following these tips, it can also be a safe and healthy one.

01/06/2026

Last month our doctors attended the Cumberland Pediatric Foundation Mix, Mingle, & Jingle with community pediatricians and the Vanderbilt residents. Dr. Ladd’s team won the bowling competition again this year. Who knew pediatricians could bowl like this? Congrats, team!

01/05/2026

A new year is a fresh start for healthy habits as a family. Simple practices like setting daily goals, eating well, staying active, managing stress, and keeping up with well-visits can help kids grow strong in body and mind. Small habits today can make a big difference all year long.

Here are seven ways families can incorporate healthy, mindful practices throughout the day.

01/03/2026

Raising responsible teens doesn’t have to be a chore! Start small, stay consistent, and celebrate their wins. Teaching responsibility now helps your teen grow into a confident, independent adult.

Find an entrance into responsibility that works for your family, and use these tips to make learning about responsibility a rewarding experience.

01/01/2026

Cheers to 2026! May the new year bring your little ones plenty of growth, giggles, and good health! 🎉

Our office is CLOSED today. We will be open Friday, January 2nd from 9:00 am – 5:00 pm, by appointment only.

You may reach our office for emergencies by calling (615) 385-1451. We will have a nurse and physician on call as usual if needed for emergencies. Please hold calls for non-urgent matters until the office opens the next day.

12/31/2025

We hope you had a joyful holiday season! Thank you for letting us be part of your healthcare journey in 2025. Wishing you all a happy and healthy New Year!

12/31/2025

Here is a reminder of our holiday office hours this week.

✅ Wednesday, December 31st, 9:00 am – 12:30 pm, by appointment
✅ Thursday, January 1st, CLOSED
✅ Friday, January 2nd, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm, by appointment

You may reach our office for emergencies by calling (615) 385-1451. We will have a nurse and physician on call as usual if needed for emergencies. Please hold calls for non-urgent matters until the office opens the next morning.

12/30/2025

New year, new check-ups! Plan ahead and schedule your child’s 2026 well visit to keep them happy, healthy, and ready for all the adventures this year has in store!

12/29/2025

Office Hours During The Holidays:

✅ Wednesday, December 31st, 9:00 am – 12:30 pm, by appointment
✅ Thursday, January 1st, CLOSED
✅ Friday, January 2nd, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm, by appointment

You may reach our office for emergencies by calling (615) 385-1451. We will have a nurse and physician on call as usual if needed for emergencies. Please hold calls for non-urgent matters until the office opens the next morning.

12/29/2025

The New Year is a great time to build healthy habits as a family! Simple goals like handwashing, staying active, eating well, and being kind can help kids of all ages start the year strong. Wishing everyone a happy and healthy New Year! 🎉

Sit down with your children and make a list of ways that they’d like to improve themselves and their health.

12/28/2025

Looking for acetaminophen or ibuprofen dosing info? Visit our website for a handy printable chart!

Dosage Chart, Children up to 110 pounds, Ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) and Acetaminophen (Tylenol)

12/26/2025

Happy Kwanzaa! Celebrate the season of togetherness.