Huntington Health Physicians

If your child, 13 years old and above, has recovered from a COVID-19 infection and plans to return to sports, we strongly advise an evaluation by their pediatrician, and possibly a cardiologist, to be cleared for participation. For more information, watch our very own Dr. John Rodarte, of our Descanso pediatrics office, talk with ABC7 News: https://abc7.com/myocarditis-covid-19-and-covid-19-in-ch//. Visit our pediatrics page at www.huntingtonhospital.com/HHPpeds/#clearance for related links and to learn about our three pediatric offices within the San Gabriel Valley.

If you’re a new Medicare beneficiary, turning 65 this year, or over 65 and thinking of retiring soon, join us online to learn about your health insurance options. We’ve partnered with licensed independent insurance agents to host a series of Medicare 101 webinars through Zoom. For more details and a complete list of scheduled dates, visit our online calendar of events at www.huntingtonhospital.org/hhpevents.

Did you know we offer comprehensive pediatric endocrinology services? In addition to providing this type of specialty care for young patients with various hormone-related disorders, we also provide support services usually only offered at larger children’s hospitals, including in-office testing, diabetes care, and nutrition counseling. To learn more or make an appointment, call our specialty office at (626) 397-8323 or visit us online at: https://www.huntingtonhospital.org//locations/specialty-/

The COVID-19 virus has changed, and so should your mask. Read the article below from Pasadena Star News for more information.

Happy Lunar New Year! #YearoftheOx

As hospitalization rates in CA are slowly declining, please help prevent another spike by not gathering with people outside your household for Super Bowl. This... Sunday, don’t risk getting or spreading COVID-19 enjoy the big game at home with those you live with or host/join a virtual watch party. #SuperBowl #SuperBowlSunday #superbowl2021 #COVID19

An important COVID update from Huntington Hospital’s Kimberly Shriner, MD, infectious disease specialist: www.nbclosangeles.com//hospitals-filling-up-nurs/2486198/

You’re invited to Huntington Senior Care Network’s Tele-Noon Hour event next Wednesday, December 9th. Infectious disease specialist Kimberly Shriner, MD, and Pasadena Public Health epidemiologist Matt Feaster, PhD, will discuss updates on guidelines for social interactions during the COVID-19 pandemic, valuable information for the holidays. To RSVP for free, visit: www.huntingtonhospital.org/telenoon

As the holiday season approaches, we urge you to plan your celebrations with safety in mind. Here are a few tips to help you make the most informed decisions about how to spend the holidays this year. Protect your health and the health of those around you.

A reminder that Medicare's Annual Election Period (AEP) is underway, ending on December 7th. Attend a free online Medicare Benefits seminar to learn about your coverage options. View our events calendar at huntingtonhospital.org/hhpevents for seminar dates and times. To find what health plans we accept, including Medicare Advantage plans, visit: huntingtonhospital.org/hhpacceptedplans Register for a seminar today!

Medicare's Annual Election Period runs from October 15 - December 7. During this period, we are hosting a series of free online Medicare Benefits seminars to help you learn about your coverage options. View our list of dates and times at huntingtonhospital.org/hhpevents To find what health plans we accept, including Medicare Advantage plans, visit: huntingtonhospital.org/hhpacceptedplans Register for a seminar today!

Valuable information to help those affected by the Bobcat Fire. Our thoughts are with you all. Stay safe.

A great reminder that we’re here to safely care for you. Visit us online at www.huntingtonhealthphysicians.org.

Not sure if you'll be sending your child to summer camp this year amid the pandemic? It's a difficult decision for many parents. Our very own pediatrician, John Rodarte, MD, shares valuable advice on how to keep your children (and family) safe if they'll be attending camp this summer. https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/

The pandemic is not over. We all have a role to play to slow the spread of COVID-19.

Today we stood with the medical staff at Huntington Hospital in solidarity against racism. We pledge to confront hate with compassion, empathy, and humanity. #whitecoats4blacklives #whitecoatsforblacklives

Important information about Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

Huntington Health Physicians is committed to meeting your health care needs. We've shown this commitment by adapting our services and operations throughout the COVID-19 pandemic to continue to provide you with quality care. We are pleased to inform you that we are resuming in-office visits while continuing our telehealth service. To maintain social distancing and other infection prevention practices, in-office availability will be limited and prioritized based on medical need. Please visit our website at www.huntingtonhospital.org/HHPWelcomeBack to learn about our extensive efforts to keep you safe during your next in-office visit. #welcomeback

Kimberly Shriner, MD, infectious disease specialist, was interviewed on 89.3 KPCC radio today and offered her expert opinion on a variety of topics from the r...eturn of sports and how to protect yourself over Memorial Day weekend, to the dangers of taking hydroxychloroquine and the important role of T-cells in the immune response. To listen, visit: www.scpr.org//covid-19-immune-cells-found-in-healthy-peop/

To all our amazing nurses, thank you! #nationalnursesweek #thankanurse

Whether you’re a current patient or searching for a new doctor, our group of qualified and caring providers are available to evaluate and manage your health care needs through our new Telehealth services. Learn more about Telehealth at www.huntingtonhospital.org/hhptelehealth.

Please consider donating needed medical supplies to help the providers at Huntington Hospital continue to serve the community during the COVID-19 crisis. Thank you. #stopthespread #COVID19

As a trusted health care provider in the San Gabriel Valley, we are working in partnership with Huntington Hospital and public health authorities to help keep you healthy and informed of pertinent updates related to COVID-19. We are requesting that our patients experiencing related symptoms and concerned about exposure to COVID-19, please call their regular HHP office before visiting. Our medical staff will note your condition and concerns and advise next steps to ensure you ...receive appropriate care in an environment that is safe for all. We greatly appreciate your cooperation. For important updates please visit our new COVID-19 info page linked to our homepage, www.huntingtonhealthphysicians.org. Thank you for trusting us with your care.