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My Child Has a Fever - Should I Schedule a Sick Visit?

My Child Has a Fever - Should I Schedule a Sick Visit?

Illnesses that prompt fevers are common in childhood and a natural concern for parents. Should you try home remedies or schedule a visit? Our team explores the common causes of fever and when it’s time to call our doctor’s office. 
Mar 14th, 2024

5 Signs Your Child May Benefit from an ADHD Assessment

Could it be ADHD if your child moves from one task to another at light speed? Maybe. What if they’d rather draw a flower than finish their math homework? Perhaps. Our team explains the signs of ADHD and how we can help.
Feb 5th, 2024

8 Signs Your Newborn Is Getting Enough Food

There’s a lot to think about when you have a newborn, from diaper changes to belly button care to avoiding noises that might wake your baby. You may also be laser-focused on your baby’s eating habits. How do you know your baby is getting enough food?
Jan 12th, 2024
Help! My Baby's Going Through a Nursing Strike

Help! My Baby's Going Through a Nursing Strike

Bringing a new baby into the world is a joyous occasion with its fair share of challenges. One of the first roadblocks you may face is your baby’s sudden refusal to nurse. We can help with that and other breastfeeding challenges.
Dec 13th, 2023
How Early Can a Child Get Asthma?

How Early Can a Child Get Asthma?

Asthma can develop at any age, even in infancy. However, spotting the sometimes subtle symptoms can be tricky since they mimic many other common illnesses or temporary issues like poor sleep, fussiness, and irritation. Our team can help.
Nov 21st, 2023
8 Things That May Be Triggering Your Child's Allergies

8 Things That May Be Triggering Your Child's Allergies

Pinpointing the causes of your child’s allergies can be frustrating. However, identifying allergy triggers is a critical component of successful treatment. Take a look at the most common childhood allergy triggers and our tips for avoiding them.
Sep 1st, 2023
Could My Baby’s Constant Crying Be Colic?

Could My Baby’s Constant Crying Be Colic?

An otherwise healthy baby crying constantly for no apparent reason is the classic definition of colic. Learn more about colic, why it happens, and what you can do about it.
Aug 7th, 2023
Come in for a Same-Day Appointment for These Ailments

Come in for a Same-Day Appointment for These Ailments

So, your kiddo is sick. It’s something every parent dreads. Should you schedule an appointment for tomorrow, next week, or today? Our specialists provide insights regarding illnesses or injuries that require a same-day visit.
Jul 7th, 2023
Are Your Child's Vaccines Up to Date?

Are Your Child's Vaccines Up to Date?

We never claim parenting is easy. However, ensuring your children’s vaccines are up to date may be one of the easiest tasks you’ll encounter. Explore the importance of childhood vaccinations and how our team can help keep you on track.
Jun 6th, 2023
Managing Your Child's Asthma While Traveling

Managing Your Child's Asthma While Traveling

Nothing says summer like a family camping adventure, a trip to the shore, or a visit out of state. If your kiddo has asthma, adding a few extra items to your traveling prep list can ensure your journey is successful.
May 17th, 2023
What's Included in Newborn Care?

What's Included in Newborn Care?

Plan on frequent visits to the pediatrician during the newborn phase. It’s a perfect time to ask about sleep patterns, feeding schedules, and belly buttons. The visits are also crucial to your baby’s health and development. Here’s what to expect.
Apr 14th, 2023
Helping Your Child Cope with an ADHD Diagnosis

Helping Your Child Cope with an ADHD Diagnosis

Watching your child struggle with ADHD is heartbreaking, but being there for them after that diagnosis is crucial to their success. Keep reading to discover how you can help your child cope with ADHD.
Feb 21st, 2023

Coronovirus Update (COVID-19)

Stay up to date with CDC recommendations and information. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/summary.html
May 2nd, 2019

Up to date Measles Information

For up to date information about the measles epidemic in Oakland County, watch our facebook page or click/copy & paste on the following link: https://www.oakgov.com/health/Pages/default.aspx
Mar 25th, 2019

Dr Romans And Sylwestrzak

Please welcome Drs Roman and Sylwestrzak and the Watch Me Grow Family. We are excited they joined Southfield Pediatrics.
Feb 19th, 2019

Is it a cold or is it the flu?

Is It a Cold or the Flu? Your child is sent home from school with a sore throat, cough, and high fever — could it be the flu that's been going around?
Jan 24th, 2017

Best Doctors in Michigan: 2016 Mom-Approved Docs

June 27 2016 Each year Metro Parent readers nominate picks for the best kids doctors in southeast Michigan – including pediatricians, chiropractors, occupational therapists and more – for Mom-Approved Docs.
Jun 27th, 2016