Holiday Hours
ABC Pediatrics will have the following Holiday Hours: ChristmasOpen Monday 12/24/2012 9a-12pClosed Tuesday 12/25/2012Regular hours Wednesday-Saturday 12/26-29/2012 New Year’s Open Monday 12/31/2012 9a-12pClosed Tuesday 1/1/2013Regular hours Wednesday-Saturday 1/2-5/2013 Happy Holidays to you and your loved ones!
Flu Vaccine is Here for 2012-2013
We have received shipments of all types of flu vaccine and you can call the office to schedule your child for Flu Shot Clinics. The CDC recommends that all patients 6 months and older receive the flu vaccine each year. All of our flu vaccine is preservative (mercury) free. We have injectable flu shots for all patients 6 months and [...]
New EHR coming Fall 2012
Coming this Fall, ABC Pediatrics will be transitioning to a new EHR (electronic health record). During the transition, we expect that there may be some minor delays as our staff adjusts to new scheduling, billing and medical record programs. However, after the transition we will have a much more robust EHR which will allow more access to patient records and [...]
Welcome Dr. Karin Wertz!
ABC Pediatrics is delighted to announce a new addition! Dr. Karin Wertz will be joining us on August 1. She started her career in pediatric nursing (we love that!) before going on to medical school. She’s covered for other private doctors around our community, and some of you may have met her already at After Hour Pediatrics. Dr. Wertz has [...]
Fond Farewell
We are saddened to announce the departures of both Dr. Lois Balster and Dr. Nina Rezai. Dr. Balster will be leaving us at the end of July to spend more time with her family. Dr. Rezai will be leaving us in mid-August to join a group in San Jose. They have been a big part of our practice, and we [...]
Happy Earth Day!
In honor of Earth Day 2012, we at ABC Pediatrics encourage our families to get out and get some fresh air. Besides providing exercise, fresh air and family time, getting outside and enjoying Nature may reduce the likelihood of suffering from Nature Deficit Disorder, a term coined by Richard Louv in 2005 in his book Last Child in the Woods. [...]
Holiday Hours
For the 2011 winter holiday, we are open 8a-5p 12/19-12/22 and 9a-12p 12/23-24. We are closed 12/25-26. We open again 8a-5p 12/27-12/29 and 9a-12p 12/30-31. We are closed 1/1/12-1/2/12 and reopen our usual hours on Tuesday 1/3/2012. Please click location&hours link at the top of this page for more information.
Child Safety Seat Law Changing January 1, 2012 in California
As of January 1, 2012, California law will require that children less than 8 years old or less than 57 inches (4′ 9″) tall be restrained in a booster or car seat in the back seat of a car. Please see this link for more information: http://www.chp.ca.gov/community/safeseat.html
$50 for 50
ABC Pediatrics is now on Yelp. We are asking our families to rate us on Yelp. As an enticement, the first 50 reviews will be entered in a drawing for a $50 gift certificate to Whole Foods. Please take a moment and rate us on Yelp: http://www.yelp.com/biz/abc-pediatrics-san-mateo Thank you to everybody who submitted a Yelp review. We have drawn a [...]
Flu Vaccine is Here!
We have received shipments of all types of flu vaccine and you can call the office to schedule your child for Flu Shot Clinics which start September 15, 2011. The CDC recommends that all patients 6 months and older receive the flu vaccine each year. All of our flu vaccine is preservative (mercury) free. We have injectable flu shots for [...]