Every month, Akron Children’s recognizes an employee for providing an excellent patient experience. July’s honoree is Dr. Dipti Sekhsaria, pediatrician at Akron Children’s Pediatrics in Wadsworth. She recently received this feedback from a grateful parent: “I recently had the opportunity to meet Dipti Sekhsaria, MD, for the first time, and I must say it was […]
Preschool prep: 5 ways to manage your own separation anxiety, mom and dad
You’ve spent the last several weeks preparing your little one for preschool. While your child is ready for the adventure, are you? Preschoolers aren’t the only ones who suffer from separation anxiety. For many parents of preschoolers, it’s the first time they are letting their child out of their sight and struggle with the uncertainty […]
Celebrating the future of pediatric care: Akron Children’s honors its 2025 graduating residents
Akron Children’s is proud to celebrate the exceptional physicians completing their pediatric residencies this year. Residency is a transformative time – full of challenge, growth and lifelong bonds. As they step into the next chapter of their careers, we asked a few of them to reflect on their favorite moments and share what lies ahead. […]
Flu FAQ
Dr. Hanna Lemerman, pediatrician at Akron Children’s Pediatrics in Fairlawn, gets a lot of questions from concerned parents about the flu shot. Here are the most common ones. Why should I get the flu shot this year? This is a severe flu season. Getting the flu shot will help to protect you and your child […]
Pediatrician offers tips on kids’ mental health
Anxiety isn’t just something adults face: It can affect children of all ages. Here are 5 tips to help you nurture your child’s mental health: Talk about it Dr. Joey Korah, pediatrician at Akron Children’s Pediatrics in Mayfield Heights, recommends starting mental health conversations early and keeping them going. “More people are discussing mental health […]
