by Dr. Jeffrey Jennings | May 3, 2021 | Administration, Uncategorized
From Dr. Frank: I will be retiring at the end of June, 2021 after having been in practice since August, 1976. Over these past 45 years, I have taken care of so many wonderful children. And when they grew up, I was lucky enough to take care of many of their children. I... by Dr. Jeffrey Jennings | Jan 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
COVID is a very strange illness. While most pediatric patients have done very well, some have been severely effected. There is an increasingly recognized risk of significant cardiac disease. The specific risks are still unclear at this point but include myocarditis,... by Dr. Jeffrey Jennings | Sep 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
Call to schedule! Dates available beginning 9/15/2020. We are getting ready to begin our yearly flu shot clinics.. However, the Coronavirus pandemic has presented certain unusual challenges. This year, even more so than prior years, there are strong reasons to... by Dr. Jeffrey Jennings | Jun 15, 2020 | General Pediatrics, Infectious Disease
As most of you know, we have been open throughout the Coronavirus crisis. Like most medical offices, however, we switched our ill visits to a telemedicine platform to protect the safety of our patients and staff during the height of the pandemic. We did continue to... by Dr. Jeffrey Jennings | Apr 21, 2020 | Administration
With everyone stuck at home, there has been very limited traffic at the office. As a result, we have been sending our staff home early most days and transferring the phones to the answering service. Apparently, though, we neglected to make a general announcement on... by Dr. Jeffrey Jennings | Mar 22, 2020 | Administration
This is being a very anxious time for all of us. Many changes have been forced upon us all quite rapidly. We believe it is critically important that people follow the public health guidance that is being given. Stay home as much as possible, maintain social... by Dr. Jeffrey Jennings | Mar 17, 2020 | Administration
It is a Brave New World! Starting immediately, most patients who call with problems that need to be evaluated (sick visits) are going to be scheduled for a visit with one of our providers via Telemedicine. That means we will have a secure, HIPAA compliant video... by Dr. Jeffrey Jennings | Mar 13, 2020 | Infectious Disease, Uncategorized
It’s been a busy week, with school closures and news conferences. News has been rapidly evolving on the medical front as well, and we have been busy trying to stay on top of the latest without succumbing to unnecessary panic. For whatever it is worth, as... by Dr. Jeffrey Jennings | Mar 8, 2020 | Infectious Disease
The CDC has provided clear guidance about international travel and the risks of COVID-19. Restrictions on non-essential travel apply to certain high risk countries, which currently include China, Japan, Italy, South Korea and Iran.... by Dr. Jeffrey Jennings | Mar 3, 2020 | Infectious Disease
Well, we’ve all been reading and listening to the news about the new Coronavirus (COVID-19) infection. Unfortunately the situation is still quite fluid as this really is a new virus and we are learning more on a nearly daily basis. I know families have many...
