The new CDC recommendations, and the lifting of community mask mandates, are positive signs for us all.
However, because we are a medical facility who serves high-risk patients, and these risks are still present, we will continue to require masks for staff and visitors in all of our buildings at this time. … Continue reading
Franklin County and the city of Columbus have issued a Stay At Home advisory. This is not a mandate, but we all have to take this seriously.What does this mean at Pediatric Associates? First of all, we will continue to do everything we can to keep you and your family safe. … Continue reading
We have great news! Dr. Sandra Boyle will be returning to the office on November 4th, 2020!! She is very excited to see her patients again!Also, we have begun to see patients in our Canal Winchester office at 7750 Diley Road! … Continue reading
Pediatric Associates is mourning the loss of one of our beloved founders, Dr. Fernald. Anyone who knew Dr. Fernald would describe him as the kindest and most caring person you could ever be fortunate enough to know. Willard B. Fernald, M.D., … Continue reading
Flu vaccines will be scheduled-only this season to allow for safety precautions to remain in place. We are offering appointments for flu vaccines at various times to include Saturdays and evening at some locations. Please call your specific location for details. … Continue reading
Both the common cold and the flu (influenza) are caused by viruses for which there is no definitive treatment.
Colds are typically mild and do not require a visit to the doctor. Medications such as Tylenol or Advil/Motrin can be used to reduce any pain or fever that occurs. … Continue reading
Is your child planning to play a sport in school for the next academic year? Is your child THINKING about playing a sport next year? If so, we recommend you do two things as the current school year winds to an end:
Schedule your child’s annual well visit as soon as possible to get it in before tryouts and/or practices start for the sport(s) he/she will be playing. … Continue reading