Learn the 10 most common pediatric medical emergencies, warning signs to watch for, and when to seek urgent medical care for your child.

Introduction Choosing a pediatrician for your newborn is one of the most important decisions you'll make during pregnancy. Your newborn's first pediatric appointment typically takes place within 3–5 days after birth, so having a pediatrician already chosen allows for a seamless transition from hospital to home and ensures your baby's growth, feeding, and early development are tracked right from the start. The right pediatrician becomes your long-term partner, guiding you thro

Introduction: Choosing the right pediatrician in New York City is one of the most consequential decisions a parent will ever make. Yet many families - especially first-time parents - aren't entirely sure what a pediatrician actually does beyond treating the occasional cold or giving a vaccine. The reality is far broader. A pediatrician is your child's primary care physician from birth through young adulthood. They monitor growth, catch developmental concerns early, manage ch

Wondering how often kids should see a pediatrician in NYC? Learn the recommended visit schedule, well-child checkups, and vaccination timelines for every age.

Now offering at-home and in-office CPR classes led by our certified pediatric nurse

West End Pediatrics' Top 5 Facts on Seasonal Allergies

What to know about measles

With the recent increase in measles cases , we want to provide important information to help answer your questions. Measles is a highly...

We are thrilled to welcome a new doctor to our practice! Dr. Dina DiMaggio, a board-certified pediatrician with nearly 20 years of...

We have been receiving many calls about positive at-home flu test results and requests for Tamiflu or Xofluza prescriptions. We would...