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Best Pediatricians in Orlando

Readers of Orlando Family Magazine voted two of our own as Best Pediatricians in Orlando!

Thank you to our families and the readers of Orlando Family Magazine for voting Dr. Sareh Dyer and Dr. Melissa Velarde as two of the Best Pediatricians in Orlando! https://www.orlandofamilymagazine.com/current-… view

COVID-19 Exposure and Testing

Dear Parents,

Recently, many parents have called for advice on what is considered an exposure to COVID-19 and if their child should be tested.

As there is currently widespread community transmission and more activities outside the home, the potential for exposure has increased.… view

Talking to Children About Racism

In light of current events in our country and around the world, parents may be looking for advice on how to discuss racism with their children. We would like to share… view

Responding to Coronavirus 2019

In response to the evolving COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic, we are modifying how our offices will function. As your child's medical home, the health of your child as well as the health of all in the community, is our priority. In compliance with CDC, Federal, and State guidelines we have… view

Announcing MyHealthRecord.com!

Beginning June 24, 2019, our offices will begin to send out invitations to our online patient portal, myhealthrecord.com.

Patient portals are not new, however, we would like to provide you with a list of FAQ's to understand how to interact with our office and your child's medical record. We are excited to connect with families through the portal and hope it will be… view

Change to Measles Vaccination Protocol

Due to the current record outbreak of measles cases in the US the providers of Interlachen Pediatrics have decided to revise our vaccine recommendation of the MMR vaccine from 15 months to 12 months. Please read this important information… view

Warning Issued by Consumer Product Safety Commission and Fisher-Price

Please read this warning issued by the CPSC and Fisher-Price regarding their Rock n' Play product. The warning was prompted due to the fact the Rock n' Play product has been involved in the deaths of at least 10… view

Rabies Alert Issue

Two animals in a Winter Park neighborhood have tested positive for rabies. Please read this notice from the Orange County Health Department to know how to protect your family and your pets.

AAP issues policy statement on regulations of e-cigarettes

The AAP has issued a statement regarding the need for stronger regulations of e-cigarettes (commonly known as vaping) as their use is on the rise with teens and young adults. Read the statement… view

Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Infant's Ibuprofen Concentrated Oral Suspension

Please check your medicine cabinets to see if you have infant's ibuprofen concentrated oral suspension sold by Wal-mart, CVS or Family Dollar. The manufacturer has issued a voluntary recall due to higher concentrations of ibuprofen. You may compare the lot numbers of what you purchased with the… view