Current Issues

Every child has tantrums, but for children with autism, these can often be intense meltdowns that feel different and more overwhelming. As your pediatrician, I want you to know these aren’t “bad” behaviors, but often a sign that your child is overwhelmed, frustrated, or struggling to communicate. Why meltdowns happen:  * Communication Breakdown: They can’t express what […]

I am highly concerned that in our attempt to avoid covid-19 we have traded away the health and wellness of a large portion of the global population. I have witnessed a sharp rise in obesity with its related problems of type 2 Diabetes, High Blood pressure, Atherosclerosis, etc..  Due to the lockdowns, vitamin D levels have