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When I was pregnant with LeLe, I read a million articles about how to choose a pediatrician. I printed off the little questionnaires and brought them with me to interview potential doctors. Our choices were limited as there are really only two practices where we live, so we interviewed a couple of doctors at each […]

I shared awhile back about our many frustrations with Miss H’s pediatrician. We had one terrible experience after that next, and her 18-month well visit (that literally lasted for hours due to the terrible staff) left us fuming and finally ready to make a switch. Apparently we didn’t take a photo of Miss H at […]

Miss H had her 18 month well visit a couple of months back. This appointment was the straw that finally broke the camel’s back for us with her doctor’s office. Here we are waiting in the waiting room: This was a moment of calm during our 30 minutes of waiting for our appointment. When we were […]

After Charlie was born, our pediatrician became our first line of defense whenever we encountered a problem we couldn’t solve on our own. That was ideal whenever Charlie spiked a fever or came down with a rash… but over time, we started to realize that there might be some holes in our pediatrician’s knowledge. Like […]

I put off finding a pediatrician for the longest time because I knew that my alternative view of medicine and more holistic approach to health care wasn’t something that meshed well with most pediatricians and family doctors. I dreaded having to take Baby Squiggles to a doctor who didn’t support my decisions as a parent. […]

We’ve generally been happy with our pediatrician, who is one of the most popular doctors in a group practice. We love that it’s a 10 minute walk away, we typically don’t have long waits once we’re there, and we always get an appointment within the hour if one of the kids are sick. Our pediatrician […]

You might remember this post I wrote about choosing a pediatrician when I was pregnant. I suppose I should have taken some of my own advice, like to interview several and to do thorough research before selecting one. It’s not like I just picked one blind, though… When I was about six months pregnant, I […]