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Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters has been the region’s most trusted name in pediatric care for more than 50 years. As members of CHKD Health System, our pediatricians work closely with CHKD’s full range of pediatric specialists and surgeons. They also share a commitment to quality, excellence and family-centered care. With various locations throughout the region, a CHKD pediatrician is never far.

Blog Posts By CHKD Medical Group

Accidental Poisonings from Cannabis Gummies on the Rise in Children

Oct 09, 2023

Our emergency department has seen a rise in children accidentally ingesting cannabis edibles. Parents should practice caution if using CBD gummies at home.

RSV Acts Like a Cold but Can Be Much Worse

Oct 05, 2023

In premature infants or babies with lung disease, RSV can lead to serious lower respiratory tract infections such as pneumonia and bronchiolitis.

Kids and Hot Cars: Prevent Heatstroke, Deaths

Jun 28, 2023

Leaving a child alone in a car, even for a short time, can have tragic consequences. Protect kids from vehicular heatstroke with these tips.

Summer Tips: Good Health Never Takes a Break

May 22, 2023

Before summer break starts, take note of these wellness tips from CHKD pediatrician Dr. Kimberly Schindler to help keep your child in good health.

5 Ways to Get Your Kids to Drink More Water

May 01, 2023

Water doesn’t typically appeal to children, but there are ways to make it a little more enticing. Try these tips from CHKD Pediatrician Dr. Latricia Seusy.

Bike and Helmet Safety for Kids

Apr 19, 2023

Bicycle accidents are common injuries seen in emergency centers this time of year. Keep kids safe by ensuring they wear the proper safety equipment.