Blog

Promoting Healthy Eating Habits in Children
posted: Feb. 06, 2023.

You want your child to be healthy, and one of the cornerstones of good health is nutrition. If your child is a picky eater, likes to eat junk food, or Read more
Category: Child Care, Child Health Care, Pediatric Health Care, Children's Health, Pediatric, Diet and Nutrition
The Benefits of Regular Well-Child Visits
posted: Jan. 18, 2023.

Regular well-child visits can help protect your child from serious illnesses, diseases, and injuries by identifying potential problems early. The early identification of medical issues allows you and your child Read more
Category: Child Care, Child Health Care, Pediatric Health Care, Children's Health, Pediatric Care, Child Healthcare
Managing Asthma in Children: Tips and Techniques
posted: Jan. 09, 2023.

Asthma is a common problem in children, and its effects can be serious. When your child has difficulty breathing, it’s scary for your child and for you. Your pediatrician can Read more
Category: Child Care, Child Safety, Child Health Care, Children's Health, Pediatric Care, Child Healthcare, Pediatric
The Role of Nutrition in Promoting Healthy Development in Children
posted: Dec. 19, 2022.

Good nutrition is important for everyone, especially children. Your child isn’t through growing and developing. Your child’s body needs help from the nutrients and vitamins contained in foods. Good nutrition plays Read more
Category: Child Care, Child Health Care, Pediatric Health Care, Children's Health, Child Healthcare, Pediatric, Diet and Nutrition
Sick Child Diagnosis and Treatment
posted: Dec. 07, 2022.

When your child is sick, you need the expertise and compassion of a pediatrician. Your pediatrician knows how to treat childhood illnesses and injuries and can help your child feel Read more
Category: Child Care, Child Safety, Child Health Care, Pediatric Health Care, Children's Health, Pediatric Care, Child Healthcare
The Importance of Children’s Mental Health
posted: Nov. 16, 2022.

Adults aren’t the only people that need mental health services. Children can suffer mental health issues like depression, anxiety, and other conditions, just like adults. If your child suffers from Read more
Category: Child Care, Child Health Care, Pediatric Health Care, Children's Health, Pediatric
Symptoms of ADHD in Children
posted: Nov. 07, 2022.

It’s normal for children to act out. You want your child to test boundaries and show independence, which are both normal milestones in a child’s development. If your child is Read more
Category: Child Care, Child Health Care, Pediatric Health Care, Children's Health
What Should I Do for My Child’s Fever?
posted: Oct. 11, 2022.

When your child is sick, it can be difficult to know what to do. When your child has a fever, it can be especially scary, because a fever may indicate Read more
Category: Child Care, Child Safety, Child Health Care, Pediatric Health Care, Children's Health, Pediatric Care
FAQs about Children's Nutrition
posted: Jul. 12, 2022.

Get the facts on your child’s ideal diet and more. We know how challenging it can be for kids to get all the nutrients they need from diet alone, especially if Read more
Category: Child Health Care, Pediatric Health Care, Children's Health, Diet and Nutrition
Developmental & Behavioral Visits
posted: Jun. 22, 2022.

Learn more about developmental and behavioral disorders in children. A growing child can greatly benefit from visiting their pediatrician regularly for routine checkups. No, a child doesn’t have to be sick Read more
Category: Child Care, Skin Care, Child Safety, Child Health Care, Pediatric Health Care, Children's Health, Pediatric Care, Child Healthcare, Pediatric
Summer Safety Tips for Children
posted: Jun. 03, 2022.

Read more
Category: Child Care, Skin Care, Child Safety, Child Health Care, Pediatric Health Care, Children's Health, Pediatric Care, Child Healthcare, Pediatric, Diet and Nutrition, Children's Oral Health, Skin Condition
Does My Child Have Anxiety?
posted: May 18, 2022.

Read more
Category: Child Care, Skin Care, Child Safety, Child Health Care, Pediatric Health Care, Children's Health, Pediatric Care, Child Healthcare, Pediatric
The Importance of Children's Nutrition
posted: May 04, 2022.

Read more
Category: Child Care, Skin Care, Child Safety, Child Health Care, Pediatric Health Care, Children's Health, Pediatric Care, Child Healthcare, Pediatric, Diet and Nutrition, Children's Oral Health, Skin Condition
Helping Your Child Deal With Minor Illnesses or Injuries
posted: Apr. 20, 2022.

Here’s your first-aid guide on how to care for minor childhood injuries. In a perfect world, your child would never get injured, sick, or hurt; unfortunately, this just isn’t 100 percent Read more
Category: Child Care, Skin Care, Child Safety, Child Health Care, Pediatric Health Care, Children's Health, Pediatric Care, Child Healthcare, Pediatric, Diet and Nutrition
COVID-19 Prevention, Symptoms, Testing, and Isolation
posted: Jan. 14, 2022.

** Note: information is changing rapidly. We wil update this page as we learn more ** Protecting yourself and others ▪ Get vaccinated and receive your booster shot when eligible. Vaccine may not prevent every Read more
Category: Child Care, Skin Care, Child Safety, Child Health Care, Pediatric Health Care, Children's Health, Pediatric Care, Child Healthcare
COVID-19 UPDATE (January 4, 2022)
posted: Jan. 05, 2022.

** Note: information is changing rapidly. We wil update this page as we learn more ** As coronavirus information and recommendations seem to change hourly, it is difficult to keep up and know what Read more
Category: Child Care, Skin Care, Child Safety, Child Health Care, Pediatric Health Care, Children's Health, Pediatric Care, Child Healthcare

Contact Us

Our Address
31 Hall Dr.
Amherst, MA 01002
Tel: (413) 253-3773
Fax: (413) 256-0215
Email: [email protected]

Please note temporary office hours
during the COVID-19 pandemic

Patient Care Hours:
Monday-Friday
8:00 AM - 4:45 PM: In-office and MyChart Telehealth visits
4:45 PM - 6:00 PM: MyChart Telehealth visits only

Sat-Sun
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM: MyChart Telehealth visits only

The COVID-19 situation is ever unfolding. We are dedicated to the safety of our patients and staff. Please refer to our website for updates on this changing situation.

* Please note: It is our policy that we do not approve referral requests for visits to outside urgent care centers during times that our office is open.

Holidays
We are open for urgent visits only on most Holidays. However, our office is closed on the following holidays:

- New Year's Day
- Easter Sunday
- Memorial Day
- July 4th
- Labor Day
- Thanksgiving Day
- Christmas Day

For urgent concerns, you can always reach an on-call provider, even when our office is closed.

Follow Us:

Blog

Contact Us