Rising Star Pediatrics

Rising Star Pediatrics Direct Primary Care & School Consultation. Need a physician for your school?

Dr. Marie Jean-Baptiste is a nationally board-certified Pediatrician licensed to practice in Florida, Georgia, Missouri and Texas

📍 Not the mall. Not the kiosk. Not a piercing gun.✨ This is SafePierce—medical-grade ear piercing by Dr. Marie, performe...
04/18/2026

đź“Ť Not the mall. Not the kiosk. Not a piercing gun.
✨ This is SafePierce—medical-grade ear piercing by Dr. Marie, performed in the safety of your own home.
No noise. No rush. No infection risk.
Just a moment of beauty, done right.
🌿 Nickel-free. Sterile. Pediatrician-approved.
đź“Ť Now serving West Palm Beach families.

Eczema Care – What Mama Eats May MatterIf your baby is exclusively breastfed, your diet can influence baby’s skin.Dr. Ma...
04/11/2026

Eczema Care – What Mama Eats May Matter
If your baby is exclusively breastfed, your diet can influence baby’s skin.

Dr. Marie’s gentle nutrition tip:

Cut back on dairy – Not eliminate, just reduce. Try it for 7–10 days.

Dairy includes: Milk, cheese, yogurt, ice cream.

Sub with: Plant-based options like almond or oat milk.

Look for changes – Some babies’ eczema improves when mom avoids dairy.

🥣 “Let’s try simple changes first,” says Dr. Marie. “Then we adjust together if needed.”

Eczema Care – Cream vs. Ointment (Yes, There’s a Difference!)Hydration is the frontline defense against eczema—but not a...
04/04/2026

Eczema Care – Cream vs. Ointment (Yes, There’s a Difference!)
Hydration is the frontline defense against eczema—but not all moisturizers are equal.

Dr. Marie’s top advice:

Avoid creams – They’re too light and don’t seal moisture well.

Use ointments – Thick, emollient-based ones like Vaseline or CeraVe Healing Ointment.

No fragrance – Even “gentle” scents can irritate sensitive skin.

Apply 2–3 times daily, especially right after a bath.

Technique tip: Pat dry, don’t rub. Then massage ointment into damp skin.

🧴 Think thick, scent-free, and consistent.

03/30/2026

Industrial medicine builds clinics for throughput.
Direct care builds them for people.

At most insurance-based pediatric clinics, the system is designed for volume. More patients. Shorter visits. Tighter schedules. Care becomes standardized because the model depends on billing codes and reimbursement.

At Rising Star Pediatrics, Dr. Marie designed y/our clinic differently.

Like this one-off custom build, our pediatric model is intentionally narrow and focused. Smaller patient panels. Longer visits. Direct access to your pediatrician. No insurance gatekeeper between the doctor and the family.

Insurance clinics optimize for scale.
We optimize for attention.

Your child is not a claim number.
Your child is the reason y/our clinic exists.

A different model of care. A different experience.



Eczema Care – Your Whole Home Might Be ContributingYour baby's skincare routine is only part of the story.To help eczema...
03/28/2026

Eczema Care – Your Whole Home Might Be Contributing
Your baby's skincare routine is only part of the story.

To help eczema-prone skin:

What’s touching baby? If your shirt is washed with scented detergent, it can rub off on baby.

Whole household matters – Anyone holding baby should use fragrance-free products too.

Change your detergent – Go 100% fragrance-free and hypoallergenic.

Moisturize baby every day – Even if the skin looks okay.

👨‍👩‍👧 Eczema is affected by contact and environment. The whole village matters.

For the Mama & Papa Who Wants More Than Just SparkleYou’re not just giving your child earrings. You’re giving them a mem...
03/26/2026

For the Mama & Papa Who Wants More Than Just Sparkle

You’re not just giving your child earrings. You’re giving them a memory that’s clean, calm, and cared for.

✨ No mall noise
✨ No piercing guns
✨ No infections

Just Dr. Marie, a sterile touch, and a moment wrapped in peace.
This is SafePierce—only at Rising Star Pediatrics.

03/23/2026

The Steel Blueprint vs The Hand-Drawn Map

When did healthcare start looking like the flowchart on the left?

Insurance-based medicine runs on blueprints, billing codes, and utilization targets.

Our DPC, Rising Star Pediatrics, runs on memory, context, and knowing your child beyond the chart.

Care is no longer a process diagram.

Eczema Care – Spotting the Signs Early👶🏽 Red, itchy patches on baby’s skin? It might be eczema—or something similar like...
03/21/2026

Eczema Care – Spotting the Signs Early
👶🏽 Red, itchy patches on baby’s skin? It might be eczema—or something similar like seborrheic dermatitis.

Here’s what one mama learned in her visit with Dr. Marie:

When it started matters – A rash getting redder after 3 days may be flaring.

Any recent changes? New detergent, moisturizer, or body wash can trigger irritation.

Ruling things out: No fever, cough, vomiting, or diarrhea? That’s good—it helps narrow it down.

Family history helps – If an older sibling has eczema, baby might too.

🍼 Even breastfed babies can react to things you use or eat.

Newborn Quad Chaos.Packing for a trip to the doctor with newborn quadruplets shouldn't require a U-Haul and a logistical...
03/19/2026

Newborn Quad Chaos.

Packing for a trip to the doctor with newborn quadruplets shouldn't require a U-Haul and a logistical consultant.

Skip the mountain of diaper bags and the stress of the waiting room.

At Rising Star Pediatrics, we come to you. High-quality medical care in the comfort of your home means less time wrestling with four strollers and more time trying to catch twenty minutes of sleep.




03/16/2026

The beautiful but overwhelming reality of a "quad squad." For any parent, getting one newborn out the door is a feat; with four, a simple check-up can feel like a full-scale military operation.

Four babies. Four car seats. One exhausted parent. Is a 15-minute (times 4) check-up really worth a 2-hour transition?

The last thing four newborns need is a crowded waiting room full of "helpful" strangers asking if they’re identical.

At Rising Star Pediatrics, your living room is the exam room. We bring the doctor to your doorstep, providing personalized, stress-free care without the traffic, the germs, or the need to put on real shoes.



You let the A/C repairman into your home... but not your pediatrician?We bring high-quality pediatric care straight to y...
03/14/2026

You let the A/C repairman into your home... but not your pediatrician?
We bring high-quality pediatric care straight to your door.
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