Dr. Bryan Ellertson Joins Saratoga Springs Office
Dr. Bryan Ellertson Joins Saratoga Springs Office

Dr. Bryan Ellertson will be joining our Saratoga Springs office this September. Dr. Ellertson received his medical degree from Ohio State University and completed his residency at the Indiana University School of Medicine and Riley Hospital for Children. He specializes in general pediatrics from newborns to adolescents, with a special interest in behavioral health (including … Continue reading “Dr. Bryan Ellertson Joins Saratoga Springs Office”

Dr. Aaron McCoy Joins Provo North University Office
Dr. Aaron McCoy Joins Provo North University Office

Dr. Aaron W. McCoy, M.D., will be joining our Provo North University office this August. Dr. McCoy received his medical degree from the University of Virginia and completed his residency in the Primary Children’s Medical Center at the University of Utah. He specializes in the care of infants, children, and adolescents, and speaks Japanese and … Continue reading “Dr. Aaron McCoy Joins Provo North University Office”

Army Nurse Corps Clothes Drive

Ruth Caldwell, one of our nurse practitioners, is currently serving our country in Afghanistan as part of the Army Nurse Corps. She is helping to treat children who are injured because of the war. To perform emergency treatments, the children often have to have their clothes cut off. Because of this, those children who do … Continue reading “Army Nurse Corps Clothes Drive”

Using Our Website: Giving Parents Good Advice and Peace of Mind
Using Our Website: Giving Parents Good Advice and Peace of Mind

Article at a Glance Use “Is Your Child Sick?” to find information about nearly 100 pediatric symptoms, advice on when to call a doctor, and information about home treatments. Find health tips, information on medical conditions, parenting advice, medical dosage charts, immunization schedules, and surveys and questionnaires. We have all been there. Up in the … Continue reading “Using Our Website: Giving Parents Good Advice and Peace of Mind”

Dr. Bartholomew Joins Our Orem Cherry Tree Office to Replace Retiring Dr. Freestone
Dr. Bartholomew Joins Our Orem Cherry Tree Office to Replace Retiring Dr. Freestone

Dr. Phil Freestone will be retiring from his practice as of September 27th in order to serve his church as President of the Dominican Republic Missionary Training Center. We are excited for Dr. Freestone and the opportunity he has to share his talents with those in that part of the world. However, we will greatly … Continue reading “Dr. Bartholomew Joins Our Orem Cherry Tree Office to Replace Retiring Dr. Freestone”

Kindergartners and 7th Graders Must be Up to Date on Vaccines

In Utah, kindergarteners and 7th graders have to be up to date on their immunizations before they can start school. If your child is not up to date, avoid the rush by scheduling an appointment now. To attend kindergarten, a student must have written proof of receiving the following immunizations: 5 DTaP/DT 4 Polio (3 … Continue reading “Kindergartners and 7th Graders Must be Up to Date on Vaccines”

Dr. Frances Liu Joins Provo North University Office
Dr. Frances Liu Joins Provo North University Office

This summer, Dr. Frances Liu will be joining our Provo North University Office. She specializes in the care of infants, children, and adolescents with a special interest in breastfeeding, obesity, and nutrition. She loves to cook, and enjoys running, playing tennis, hiking, and listening to music. Dr. Liu is relocating from New York where she … Continue reading “Dr. Frances Liu Joins Provo North University Office”

Remembering Dr. Greg Nielsen
Remembering Dr. Greg Nielsen

Following the sudden death of Dr. Greg Nielsen, we have been touched by the condolences and memories shared by many of his former patients. He loved his patients, and it is wonderful to see how many lives he touched. Many have asked us how they can support the Nielsen family through this difficult time. Dr. … Continue reading “Remembering Dr. Greg Nielsen”

We regret to inform you of the sudden passing of Dr. Greg Nielsen
We regret to inform you of the sudden passing of Dr. Greg Nielsen

We are deeply saddened by the sudden passing of Dr. Greg Nielsen. He was an outstanding pediatrician and is loved by many. He was also a wonderful colleague and friend. We will greatly miss his smile and friendship. His family has created a Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/events/378109578874498/ with information about the funeral. They also invite … Continue reading “We regret to inform you of the sudden passing of Dr. Greg Nielsen”

Visit Our New Website!

We have recently updated our website, making it easier for you to find the information you need. Some of our improvements include: Health Topics: Our improved Health Topics section makes it easy for you to see everything we have on a certain topic. Now you can find blog posts, handouts, articles, and schedules all in … Continue reading “Visit Our New Website!”

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