Elmwood Pediatric Group

09/25/2025

Regular vision screenings are essential for your child’s growth and learning! Detecting vision issues early can help prevent struggles with reading, schoolwork, and daily activities. AtElmwood Pediatrics, we offer comprehensive eye screenings as part of our well-child visits to keep your little ones seeing clearly.

📅 Schedule your child’s check-up today and make sure their vision is on track!

Elmwood Pediatrics offers several developmental screenings for our patients, including several simple tests used to evaluate vision and hearing abilities.

09/23/2025

It’s not too late to schedule your child’s annual school and sports physical! These check-ups ensure your child is healthy, up-to-date on vaccinations, and ready for the school year ahead. At Elmwood Pediatrics, we make the process quick, thorough, and stress-free.

Call today to book your child’s appointment and start the year strong!

Our pediatricians have extensive experience performing routine physicals for sports, school, or camp. Call for an appointment today!

09/19/2025

Elmwood Pediatric Group follows the recommended schedule from the American Academy of Pediatrics to keep your child protected at every stage of development.

Want to know what’s on the schedule and why it’s so important? Learn more here:

Here's what to know about the recommended immunization schedule for children and teens. The schedule is approved by the American Academy of Pediatrics and based on ongoing review of the most recent scientific data for each of the recommended vaccines and other immunizations. The schedule also recomm...

09/19/2025

Well Child visits are an important part of your child’s health journey. These visits allow our pediatricians to track growth, monitor development, provide important immunizations, and answer your questions about nutrition, sleep, and behavior.

📅 If it’s been a year since your child’s last check-up, it’s time to schedule their Well Child visit!

Our highly trained pediatricians offer well child visits to properly monitor your child's health and development. Call our office today!

09/16/2025

Get Ready for Flu Day! Flu season is just around the corner, and the best way to protect your child is by being prepared. The flu can spread quickly and cause serious illness especially in young children.

Learn about symptoms, treatment, and prevention (including the importance of the flu vaccine) in this medically reviewed article:

09/15/2025

Does your child’s asthma seem worse at night? You’re not alone. Many parents notice nighttime flare-ups that disrupt sleep and affect your child’s daytime energy, concentration, and mood.

From triggers like allergens and GERD to sleeping position, there are several reasons asthma can worsen while your child sleeps and steps you can take to help.

Read our article to learn why this happens and what you can do to protect your child’s health:

Treatment for asthma sometimes means careful attention to your child's habits, but if it becomes worse while they sleep you may ask why. Here are some answers.

09/12/2025

All summer long, our amazing patients helped us decorate this special wall with creativity and fun! As we say goodbye to vacation days and hello to back-to-school routines, we’re so grateful for the joy and color you brought to our office. 💙 Here’s to a healthy, happy school year ahead! 📚🍎

Remember, we’re here for all your back-to-school needs and just a phone call away. Schedule your child’s Well Visit today at (585) 244-9720.

09/11/2025

🇺🇸 Today, on Patriot Day, we remember and honor the lives lost on September 11, 2001, as well as the heroes who showed courage and compassion in the face of tragedy.

May this day remind us of the importance of kindness, resilience, and unity within our communities. ❤️🤍💙

09/09/2025

Did you know? Elmwood Pediatrics routinely checks blood lead levels at your child’s 9- and 24-month well visits. Lead exposure can come from old paint, soil, toys, antique furniture, and certain dishes. High levels can impact development, hearing, growth, and more.

If you’re concerned about your child’s exposure, we can provide testing at any age. Discuss results the same day with your provider for peace of mind! 🩺💛

Elmwood Pediatrics does routine blood lead level testing at our office lab in Rochester, NY for all 9 and 24 month well child care visits.

09/05/2025

👶 September is Baby Safety Month! Keeping your little one safe means choosing the right products and using them properly. Did you know that infant/baby seats are not a substitute for a car seat and should never be used in a vehicle? 🚗❌

Learn more safety tips and what to look for when choosing infant seats and child safety seats in this helpful article. Link is in the comments!

09/01/2025

💙 This Labor Day, we celebrate the hard work and dedication of all families in our community. Thank you for all that you do to provide, nurture, and support your children every day.

Wishing you a safe and happy holiday filled with rest and family time! 🇺🇸