Elmwood Pediatric Group

11/14/2025

👶 Planning for your baby starts before birth! Prenatal visits are essential for monitoring the health of both mom and baby throughout pregnancy. Our team is here to guide you with expert advice, screenings, and support every step of the way.

Healthy pregnancy = healthy start for your little one!

📞 Call us today to learn more about prenatal care and how we can support your journey.

Whether you are due in one week or in ten, it is never a bad time to contact Elmwood Pediatric Group for a prenatal appointment.

11/12/2025

This World Pneumonia Day know how this common yet serious infection can affects the lungs and it can impact children of all ages.

Be alert for signs such as:
• 🫁 Persistent cough
• 😮‍💨 Rapid or labored breathing
• 🌡️ Fever or chills
• 😔 Fatigue or irritability
• 🍽️ Loss of appetite

If your child shows any of these symptoms, especially after a cold or flu, contact our team promptly. Early evaluation and treatment can help prevent complications.

11/11/2025

This Veterans Day, we honor and thank all who have served our country especially the brave men and women who protect the freedoms we cherish every day. 🇺🇸

To the veterans in our community and the families who support them, we extend our deepest gratitude. Your dedication, courage, and sacrifice inspire us all.

11/07/2025

Feeding your baby can be joyful, but it can also come with challenges. Our lactation counseling services provide personalized guidance to help you and your little one thrive. From latch support to managing milk supply, our certified lactation counselors are here to make your breastfeeding journey smoother. 💛

📞 Schedule your consultation today and give your baby the best start possible!

Elmwood Pediatric Group offers lactation counseling for mothers experiencing difficulty breastfeeding. Call us today!

11/05/2025

Early vision and hearing screenings are key to your child’s development and learning. At Elmwood Pediatrics, our pediatric team provides thorough screenings to catch potential issues early, so your child can thrive at school and play.

🩺 Schedule your child’s screening today. Call (585) 244-9720 to book an appointment.

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

11/03/2025

Did you know food allergies affect millions of children in the U.S.? Symptoms can range from mild hives to severe reactions like anaphylaxis. Common triggers include peanuts, eggs, milk, wheat, shellfish, tree nuts, soy, fish, and seeds.

At Elmwood Pediatrics in Rochester, NY, our pediatric specialists have extensive experience diagnosing and managing food allergies in children. If you notice unusual reactions after your child eats certain foods, don’t wait—call us at 585-244-9720 to schedule a consultation.

The expertly trained pediatricians at Elmwood Pediatrics have extensive experience diagnosing food allergies. Call today!

11/01/2025

🪥 Happy National Brush Day! 🪥

Did you know that starting your child’s toothbrushing routine as soon as their first tooth appears is one of the best ways to prevent cavities? Brushing twice a day, using the right toothbrush and fluoride toothpaste, and making it fun can set your child up for a lifetime of healthy smiles!

👶 Children usually need help brushing until around age 8, but even older kids benefit from supervision to ensure they brush for a full 2 minutes.

For detailed tips on toothbrush selection, toothpaste amounts, and brushing techniques for young children, check out this recommended guide.

10/31/2025

🎃👻 Happy Halloween from our team to your family! We hope your little ones enjoy a night of safe and spooky fun. Remember to practice safe trick-or-treating and carry a flashlight, stick to well-lit paths, and check treats before eating.

Wishing you a night filled with giggles, goodies, and lots of happy memories! 🍬✨

10/28/2025

At Elmwood Pediatric Group, we strive to serve as your family’s total resource for raising healthy and happy children. Serving children and their families since 1946, our long history as the first pediatric group in the Rochester community is a commitment to providing our patients and their families with the highest quality care year after year.

10/22/2025

October is National ADHD Awareness Month 💙 At our practice, we are committed to supporting families by providing comprehensive ADHD testing and evaluations. Early diagnosis and personalized care can make a big difference in helping children thrive at home, in school, and in social settings.

📞 Call our office today at Schedule Flu Shot (585) 244-9720 to learn more about our ADHD testing services and how we can support your child’s growth and success.

10/19/2025

Today is World Pediatric Bone and Joint Day a reminder of how important it is to protect your child’s growing bones, joints, and muscles. From posture and sports injuries to growth concerns, healthy development starts with regular monitoring.

✔️ A wellness exam is a great opportunity for your pediatrician to check growth, development, and musculoskeletal health.

Schedule your child’s wellness visit today to support strong bones and healthy growth!

10/15/2025

October is National Bullying Prevention Month, a time to raise awareness about the impact bullying can have on children and teens. 💙 Bullying can take many forms physical, verbal, psychological, and cyber and can affect a child’s mental health, self-esteem, and school performance.

Learn practical strategies to prevent and address bullying, both at home and at school. Link in comments below.