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If your child isn’t feeling well, a visit to the pediatrician may be required. In the vast majority of cases, children may need a sick visit to receive a diagnosis and treatment for common childhood illnesses. These are occasional sick visits that are different from other pre-scheduled pediatrician appointments. They are different from other regular checkups, like well-child visits, for instance.

These should be attended in regular intervals to help better assess the development and growth of your child, to give the child the necessary immunizations, and to detect, diagnose and treat any health problems early on when treatment methods are generally more effective.

During these sick visits, pediatricians evaluate the state of these common childhood illnesses and provide appropriate care for your child to ensure a fast recovery.

Expert pediatricians like us here have a thorough knowledge of child health conditions and common childhood illnesses, and we can quickly recognize, diagnose, and effectively treat these issues. On the other hand, we can also help you prevent some of these problems with proper counseling and education to make sure your child will have to deal with illness as little as possible during their childhood years.

Televisits

Televisits, or pediatric telehealth, represent new methods of delivering healthcare to patients, such as videoconferencing and other audio-video-enabled methods. Pediatric telehealth has gained popularity over the years, as it can help improve healthcare access, optimize disease management, and simplify monitoring specific health conditions. Also, they can limit the number of patient exposure during high-risk periods such as pandemics (for instance, COVID-19).

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PATIENT FEEDBACK

“Dr. Hernandez-Puga was the best!!! From the front desk, to the nurses, and the doctor, they are awesome.Thank you very much! Everyone is so friendly and I am very thankful. This was the best team of medical staff I have been around in a long time! excellent, knowledgeable, I highly recommend this Dr-Hernandez-Puga.”

Grateful Patient

“One day i had an appointment to see a doctor that specialized in Premature Children i Had Preme Twins born one pound at 23 weeks so my doctor needed to be special. Little did i know that i would have a Special Doctor for over 16 years with minimal bad things to happen or live my chids are now 16 yrs old and are in the best of health and i know i ow it allot to Dr. Hernandes she has done allot for my kids and the way she respects my thoughts and wishes in treating my kids i love and appreciate everything she dose for me as a mom its hard to find a doctor that you have no regrets in all decisions you have had to make she has guided me through all the things they ever needed with just the decisions based on the welfare of the children thanks you Doctor Hernandes keep it real!”

Grateful Patient

“Our daughters have been a patient of Dr. Puga for years and I am extremely happy with the treatment they receive from the doctor and her staff has always gone above and beyond to accommodate any requests.  Thank you for all your patience and all you do for us!”

Denise A.
“Dr. Hernandez-Puga was the best!!! From the front desk, to the nurses, and the doctor, they are awesome. Thank you very much! Everyone is so friendly and I am very thankful. This was the best team of medical staff I have been around in a long time! excellent, knowledgeable, I highly recommend this Dr-Hernandez-Puga.”
Grateful Patient

“One day i had an appointment to see a doctor that specialized in Premature Children i Had Preme Twins born one pound at 23 weeks so my doctor needed to be special. Little did i know that i would have a Special Doctor for over 16 years with minimal bad things to happen or live my chids are now 16 yrs old and are in the best of health and i know i ow it allot to Dr. Hernandes she has done allot for my kids and the way she respects my thoughts and wishes in treating my kids i love and appreciate everything she dose for me as a mom its hard to find a doctor that you have no regrets in all decisions you have had to make she has guided me through all the things they ever needed with just the decisions based on the welfare of the children thanks you Doctor Hernandes keep it real!”

Grateful Patient

“Our daughters have been a patient of Dr. Puga for years and I am extremely happy with the treatment they receive from the doctor and her staff has always gone above and beyond to accommodate any requests. Thank you for all your patience and all you do for us!”

Denise A.

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