Newport Children Medical Group

It's hard to stay healthy this time of year Here are a few preventative care practices to help your family stay healthy throughout the rest of this flu season: Get a flu vaccine. Wash your hands thoroughly. Disinfect surfaces throughout your home regularly.... If your child experiences cold symptoms, schedule your telemedicine consultation TODAY. https://www.newportchildren.com/contactus/

COVID testing for the whole family We offer safe and gentle outdoor COVID testing for adults, children, and infants. Get same day PCR result GUARANTEED. https://www.newportchildren.com/covid-19-testing/

It can be challenging to convince your children to eat plenty of healthy foods! Are you concerned your child is not getting enough nutrients from their diet? Newport Children offers Nutritional Evaluations! These evaluations help you know whether your child's diet contains the nutrients necessary for them to thrive. Learn more by following the link below! ... https://www.newportchildren.com/ser/nutritional-evaluation/

Winter is such a great season full of family fun! Keep everyone healthy this season by wearing warm clothing, washing your hands, and getting your flu vaccine

Happy Monday! How are you feeling today? If you or one of your family members aren't feeling well, Newport Children offers safe outdoor COVID testing. Follow the link below for more information! https://www.newportchildren.com/covid-19-testing/

Herbs, vitamins, and minerals stave off sickness.... MYTH: Researchers have tested vitamin C, echinacea, and zinc with finding out this is not true. In fact, one recent study found that some kids who take zinc have unpleasant side effects, such as nausea, diarrhea, and throat irritation.

Feeling under the weather and can't make it to the office?! We offer guaranteed same day telemedicine appointments with our award-winning physicians Schedule your appointment today at: https://www.newportchildren.com/telemedicine/

Physical exams, blood and other tests can help pinpoint the exact cause and disease. Medication or even surgery could be necessary for children with lung disorders. If you believe your child has a lung disease, schedule an appoint ASAP!

Safe, outdoor, accurate Rapid Antigen COVID-19 testing available covered by all PPO insurances *Telemedicine consultation is REQUIRED! Contact Newport Children Medical Group today:(949)644-0970

Spring allergy tips One of the most common and most bothersome symptom reported for allergies is nasal congestion but the list goes on with sneezing, watery eyes, itchy and runny nose. To avoid, make note of pollen count, spring cleaning, and seek treatment!

SO many put their trust into Dr. Reda and Newport Children! Between our extensive experience to our updated technology, at Newport Children, you'll be recieving the BEST care #LinkInBio

Happy New Year from your friends at Newport Children's Medical Group! We hope that this new year is filled with happiness and good health!

Keep COVID in 2020! Step into 2021 feeling safe and healthy!!! Get COVID results within 3-4 hours with our Rapid Antigen Test. Protect your family and friends for only $130. Book an appointment at: https://www.ocrapidtest.com/appointment/

Happy New Year's Eve! We are wishing you and your family health and happiness as we enter 2021!

Ring in the New Year feeling confident about the safety of you and your family Get 3 hour results for $400 or next day PCR results for $250! https://www.newportchildren.com/covid-19/

Connect with our pediatricians during this time through Telemedicine! Schedule an online consultation by calling 949-644-0970 or booking an appointment online. https://www.newportchildren.com/

Meet Dr. Valerie Sheppard! Dr. Valerie Sheppard is a board-certified pediatrician and a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. As a mom of 3, including twins, Dr. Sheppard's special interests include newborns, care of twins/multiples, and ADHD management. Dr. Sheppard has a passion for international medicine and community service. She volunteered in Hangzhou, China, giving medical presentations during a monthlong program! When she isn't working, Dr. Sheppard enjoys musical theatre and traveling. To learn more about Dr. Sheppard, visit: https://www.newportchildren.com/p/valerie-sheppard-md-faap/

Preventative health care starts young! From the short moments after your child is born to throughout their young life, they should be getting routine vaccinations to protect against diseases. Learn about pediatric vaccinations at Newport Children's Medical Group! https://www.newportchildren.com/

On World Pediatric Bone and Joint Day, also known as World PB&J Day, we take time to recognize the musculoskeletal disorders that impact children every year. At Newport Children's Medical Group, we provide preventative screenings for these types of conditions during your child's annual exam!

Pneumonia is an inflammatory infection that can quickly turn serious. If you have a cough, shortness of breath, and a fever, contact the experts at Newport Children's Medical Group for diagnosis and treatment. https://www.newportchildren.com/

Our staff at Newport Children's Medical Group has had plenty of pediatric training so that we can treat children under urgent care quickly, comfortably, and effectively! Check out our website for more details! https://www.newportchildren.com/

Sleep is crucial for proper growth and development in children. At Newport Children's Medical Group, our team of board-certified pediatricians offers advanced treatments to help children get the quality sleep they need. Learn more: https://www.newportchildren.com/services/sleep-disorders/

According to the CDC, pregnant women may be at an increased risk for severe illness from COVID-19. If you're pregnant, breastfeeding, or caring for a newborn, learn more about protecting yourself and your baby during this time. https://www.cdc.gov//need-ext/pregnancy-breastfeeding.html

Newport Children's Medical Group is proud to offer appointments seven days a week, including holidays, and if your child is severely sick, same-day appointments are available. Visit our website to see our updated office hours during this time: https://www.newportchildren.com/

Some common symptoms in children to watch for are high or persistent fever, breathing problems, persistent pain, and thick eye discharge. If your child is experiencing any of these symptoms, we recommend scheduling a sick visit at Newport Children's Medical Group.

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects more than 17 million children and adults in the United States alone. This October, join us in raising awareness during ADHD Awareness Month! For common questions and reliable answers about ADHD, visit: https://adhdawarenessmonth.org/

Attention parents, handwashing is the best way to prevent your kids from getting sick and further spreading germs to other kids! For more ways to keep your children healthy, schedule an appointment with a pediatrician: 949-644-0970.

Developmental screening is a critical part of pediatric health care. Our pediatricians provide standard screening during routine well-child checkups as well as advanced screenings for suspected developmental delays. Learn more:

For a child much shorter in stature than their peers, pediatric growth hormone deficiency may be to blame. Newport Children's Medical Group can screen for, diagnose, & treat this condition to speed up a child's growth. Learn more: