Dr. Katie Lockwood discovered she wanted to become a pediatrician the first time she entered a hospital – not as a doctor, but as a patient. At 5 years old, Lockwood was hospitalized with a ...

Regardless of whether an aspiring physician intends to become a pediatrician, it's wise to attend a medical school with a solid pediatrics curriculum, according to pediatricians, who note that ...

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Dr. Kelly Fradin, a pediatrician who wrote the book "Advanced Parenting: Advice for Helping Kids Through Diagnoses, Differences, and Mental ...

Dr. Doug MacGilpin, a pediatrician who says he is “semi-retired,” hasn’t given up his holiday gig. For the past 50 years, MacGilpin, 78, has changed from his white lab coat and into a red ...

While getting sick more often than average is not necessarily a red flag, there are a few instances that do merit a discussion with your pediatrician. Those include getting repeat bacterial ...

Dr. Ari Brown, who is a medical advisor for Kabrita, as well as a pediatrician and author of the “Baby 411” series, notes “goat milk is closer to human milk than cow milk is. The casein ...