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Back to School – Are You Ready?
Don't Forget Your Child's Forms and Physicals! As backpacks are packed, lunch boxes are stocked, and first-day jitters begin, there's one important item that often gets overlooked: making sure your child's school health paperwork is complete. Whether your child is...
Back to School – Are You Ready?
Don't Forget Your Child's Forms and Physicals! As backpacks are packed, lunch boxes are stocked, and first-day jitters begin, there's one important item that often gets overlooked: making sure your child's school health paperwork is complete. Whether your child is...
Congratulations to Dr. Aimee Goedecke – Charleston City Paper Best Pediatrician of 2026
Everyone at Parkwood Pediatrics is celebrating exciting news as Dr. Aimee Goedecke has been named Best Pediatrician in the Charleston City Paper “Best of Charleston 2026” readers’ poll. This recognition reflects the trust, compassion, and dedication Dr. Goedecke...
STOP! Worried About Measles?
DO NOT ENTER OUR MEDICAL OFFICES IF: Your child has a RASH and FEVER plus: • Cough• Runny Nose• Red, Watery Eyes• Recent Travel to the SC Upstate• Known Exposure to Someone with Measles PLEASE STAY IN YOUR CAR AND CALL US IMMEDIATELY!...
Measles: Get the Facts!
Worried about what you’re seeing in the news about the curent outbreak of Measles? Get the facts! These helpful informational flyers from the CDC will help you to educate yourself, recognize the symptoms, and what to do if you suspect a family member has contracted...
Join Our Holiday Toy Drive!
Now through December 19th. Please consider joining Parkwood Pediatric Group's Holiday Toy Drive! All donations go to children spending the holidays in the hospital. New, unwrapped toys in their original packaging may be dropped off at our clinic, or you may use the QR...
Weather Notice!
Inclement weather may affect our hours of operation. Our office is keeping a close eye on the tropics ahead of this weekend, with potential inclement weather affecting our hours of operation next week. If we close, we will post that information here, on our Facebook...
COVID-19 Vaccines and Changes at the CDC: What Parents Need to Know.
Courtesy of healthychildren.org / American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) WHAT IS STILL TO COME? An advisory panel of the federal government will meet in mid-September. The FDA decides if a vaccine is safe for use. This panel decides who should get it, which in turn...
What Happened to the RSV Vaccine for Kids?
This article on healthychildren.org examines why you may have a hard time finding RSV immunization for your child.
Parkwood Pediatrics is moving to a new West Ashley location
After three generations in the Savannah Highway location, our team at Parkwood Pediatrics is excited to announce the opening of our new office at 1483 Tobias Gadson Blvd, Suite 109 on January 30th. We will be located on the first floor of the 61 West building with our...
Masking in Parkwood Pediatrics as of 4/04/22
With current rates of COVID being very low, masking in Parkwood Pediatrics is now optional for most patients. If someone in your household has COVID, or if the patient is here with a cold, cough, or fever, please wear a mask. Your provider will wear a mask upon...
Final Pfizer Covid-19 Vaccine Drive-Thru Clinic for 5-11 Years of Age
Our final drive-thru Covid-19 vaccine clinic for 5-11 years of age will be held this Saturday, January 8, 2021. Time: 9am -12pm Where: WA Office Schedule your appt at https://hipaa.jotform.com/213075216228147
Only 2 more drive-thru COVID-19 vaccine Clinics for ages 5-11
The final pediatric DRIVE-THRU COVID-19 vaccine clinic will be held at the West Ashley location: Saturday, December 18th 9am – 12pm Saturday, January 8th 9am – 12pm To schedule, click the link below. You must fill out the pre-questionnaire prior to appointment. If you...
Drive-Thru Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine for 5 – 11 Years of Age
The pediatric DRIVE-THRU COVID-19 vaccine clinic will be held at the West Ashley location: Saturday, December 18th 9am – 12pm Saturday, January 8th 9am – 12pm To schedule, click the link below. You must fill out the pre-questionnaire prior to appointment. If you are...
Drive-Thru Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine for 5 – 11 Years of Age
Parkwood is happy to announce that we have received the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine and will be offering to 5 -11 year olds. The pediatric DRIVE-THRU COVID-19 vaccine clinic will be held at the West Ashley location: Sunday, November 21st 9am – 12pm Sunday, December 12th...
COVID 19 Vaccine
On October 28, 2021 the FDA gave emergency use authorization for pediatric Pfizer BioNTech COVID19 Vaccine for children between 5 and 11 years old. On November 2, 2021 the CDC accepted the ACIP recommendation to use the vaccine in this age group as well. We are...
Online scheduling available for weekend sick visits
Parkwood is excited to announce that you can now schedule your same day sick visit for Saturday & Sunday mornings through the patient portal. Same day sick appointments are for established patients with an acute illness only. Log on to...
Drive-Thru Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic for Patients (12+) and Parents!
Parkwood is happy to announce that we have received the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine and will be offering to both patients (12+) AND their parents! We will have a DRIVE-THRU vaccine clinic at the West Ashley location on Saturday June 5th and Saturday June 26th. We will...
FluMist Vaccinations Available
Hurry before they are gone! We have few FluMist remaining! PPG will hold a flumist clinic on November 26th & 27th from 9:00am to 3:00pm. FluMist are available for ages 2 years & older. Call to schedule today! Click Here for more information on the FluMist...
Parkwood Peds has Flu Vaccines!
Please contact the office to schedule your in-office appointment with your nurse today! Drive-thru Flu Clinics will begin next month. Clinic appointments are available to schedule online using your patient portal beginning 08/29/2024. Flu vaccines are available to...
Inclement Weather Closure
Parkwood Pediatric Group will close due to possible inclement weather from Tropical Storm Debby. Closure Dates: Tuesday, August 6th Wednesday, August 7th Please utilize your patient portal to reschedule your appointments. If you have a medical emergency, please call...
Please Vote for Dr. Tipton!
As part of the City Paper's annual "Best Of" polling, Dr. Lauren Tipton has been nominated for Best Pediatrician. Please take a moment to vote for her! Thank you for being a part of the Parkwood Pediatrics family.
Covid: Disease vs the Vaccine
This helpful infographic (pdf) is useful for understanding symptoms, vaccines and side effects.
What Happened to the RSV Vaccine for Kids?
This article on healthychildren.org examines why you may have a hard time finding RSV immunization for your child.
Parkwood Pediatrics is moving to a new West Ashley location
After three generations in the Savannah Highway location, our team at Parkwood Pediatrics is excited to announce the opening of our new office at 1483 Tobias Gadson Blvd, Suite 109 on January 30th. We will be located on the first floor of the 61 West building with our...
Masking in Parkwood Pediatrics as of 4/04/22
With current rates of COVID being very low, masking in Parkwood Pediatrics is now optional for most patients. If someone in your household has COVID, or if the patient is here with a cold, cough, or fever, please wear a mask. Your provider will wear a mask upon...
Final Pfizer Covid-19 Vaccine Drive-Thru Clinic for 5-11 Years of Age
Our final drive-thru Covid-19 vaccine clinic for 5-11 years of age will be held this Saturday, January 8, 2021. Time: 9am -12pm Where: WA Office Schedule your appt at https://hipaa.jotform.com/213075216228147
Only 2 more drive-thru COVID-19 vaccine Clinics for ages 5-11
The final pediatric DRIVE-THRU COVID-19 vaccine clinic will be held at the West Ashley location: Saturday, December 18th 9am – 12pm Saturday, January 8th 9am – 12pm To schedule, click the link below. You must fill out the pre-questionnaire prior to appointment. If you...
Drive-Thru Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine for 5 – 11 Years of Age
The pediatric DRIVE-THRU COVID-19 vaccine clinic will be held at the West Ashley location: Saturday, December 18th 9am – 12pm Saturday, January 8th 9am – 12pm To schedule, click the link below. You must fill out the pre-questionnaire prior to appointment. If you are...
Drive-Thru Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine for 5 – 11 Years of Age
Parkwood is happy to announce that we have received the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine and will be offering to 5 -11 year olds. The pediatric DRIVE-THRU COVID-19 vaccine clinic will be held at the West Ashley location: Sunday, November 21st 9am – 12pm Sunday, December 12th...