Sandy Springs Pediatrics Blog

Parents often wonder: Is my child’s runny nose just a cold — or could it be a sinus infection? The two can look very similar…

Each year on September 11th, families across the United States pause to remember the lives lost, the heroes who responded, and the resilience of our…

Why Whooping Cough Is Making Headlines This Fall Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a highly contagious bacterial infection that affects the lungs and airways. Caused…

A shift in timing: Why allergy symptoms may appear before “fall” In Atlanta — and broadly across the Southeast — the line between “summer” and…

At Sandy Springs Pediatrics, Hispanic Heritage Month is an opportunity to honor leaders whose work tangibly improves children’s lives. Few pediatricians embody that mission more…

August is a month of transitions – kids are sharpening pencils, parents are updating school forms, and families are squeezing in the last summer adventures.…

When you think of “infectious disease,” you might picture the flu or a simple ear infection. But the field of pediatric infectious disease is much…

When your child has a stubborn fever, a rash that won’t go away, or an infection that seems “different,” your pediatrician might recommend a visit…

As summer winds down, families across Fulton County, Sandy Springs, and neighboring areas are getting ready for a new school year. While back-to-school season is…