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Join Our Holiday Toy Drive!

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...

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...

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Weather Notice!

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.

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...

Flu Vaccinations Have Arrived!

Flu Vaccinations Have Arrived!

Flu vaccines have arrived at Parkwood Pediatrics, and we have now scheduled our drive-thru flu clinics! Please schedule your child's appointment online, using your patient portal account, or give us a call at 843-556-8110 to schedule an in-office visit. Don't forget...

Schedule Your Wellness Exams!

Schedule Your Wellness Exams!

As summer is winding down and back to school is quickly approaching, please do not forget to schedule your wellness exams! These appointments are booking fast!! Please call today to schedule or schedule via your patient portal. As a reminder, we offer telehealth...

Forms Policy Update!

Forms Policy Update!

Effective 8/1/2025 there will be a $10 charge for all forms filled out by the office to include but not limited to sports, camp, school, medication, and college forms.

Measles: What Parents Need to Know

Is measles coming back? This highly contagious disease can lead to serious and sometimes fatal complications. Fortunately, measles is preventable with vaccines. Please educate yourself and if you have questions, our staff is here to help! Click Here for the full...

Parkwood Pediatric Group Introduces New Physician

Parkwood Pediatric Group Introduces New Physician

The physicians of Parkwood Pediatrics Group would like to announce that Lauren S. Tipton, MD has joined their practice. Dr. Tipton will be caring for Parkwood Pediatric patients at both the Daniel Island and West Ashely office beginning September 6, 2016. Dr. Tipton...

Dr. Goedecke continues to support the Komen Foundation

Dr. Goedecke continues to support the Komen Foundation

On Memorial Day weekend, Dr Goedecke ran the Rock Pink 5K race at North Charleston's River Front Park. She placed 2nd in the 40-49 age group and 5th overall for women out of 500 + runners. Dr. Goedecke supports the Komen Foundation that helps locally to provide women...

2014 Mom’s Run

Join us for the 2014 Mom’s Run and Family Fun Day on May 10 at Blackbaud Stadium.  Just as the event has become an annual tradition, so has our participation in it! Parkwood Pediatric Group will once again share in the joy of the event with our face-painting tent. ...

Parkwood Peds Supports LAPS!

When it comes to the children of the Lowcountry, Parkwood Pediatric Group does more than offer loving medical care;  we give to our community to ensure our youth stay healthy and safe through programs like Lowcountry Aquatic Project Swimming (LAPS).  Through donations...

Dr. Smith Cares for Injured Teddy Bears

We’re proud to be a part of community events, and so we thank Dr. Smith for taking part in the Charleston Parks Conservancy Annual Teddy Bear Picnic, held March 9th at Hampton Park.  Dr. Smith provided care for injured teddy bears at the Teddy Care Station. Photo...

Dr. Goedecke Wins Race for the Cure!

Congratulations to Doctor Goedecke, who won first place in her age group, and to her son Willem, who came in 2nd place in his age group at the 20th Annual Komen Lowcountry Race for the Cure.  Dr. Goedecke raced in honor of her mother, Ellie Agresta, who is a breast...

Don’t wait to schedule sports physicals and school shots!

Before you know it, summer will be over and school will be back in session. We are currently scheduling well checkups and sports physicals to make sure everyone is ready for the new school year. All 7th graders are required to have the Tdap shot before heading back to...

July 4th, 2013 Hours

Thursday July 4th, 2013: West Ashley will be open 9:30am – 12pm. Daniel Island will be closed. Friday July 5th: Normal business hours at both locations.

Parkwood Pediatric Group Introduces New Physician

The physicians of Parkwood Pediatric Group announced today that Kirby J. Smith, MD has joined their practice. Doctor Smith, who previously cared for patients at a Summerville pediatric practice, will be caring for Parkwood Pediatric Group patients at the practice’s...

Dr. Canivan speaks on Flu with WCBD News 2

The flu season has hit earlier than expected this year, and we thank WCBD News 2 for reminding their viewers of the importance of flu vaccinations to keep their families safe.  A special thanks also to Dr. Canivan of Parkwood Pediatric Group for offering her expertise...

Schedule Your Drive-Thru Flu Vaccination Online Today

Hi Parkwood Families! In order to minimize patient exposure and provide convenience, accessibility, and safety to you, we are thrilled to be offering a DRIVE-THRU FLU Clinic at the WEST ASHLEY office this year. You will be able to schedule your vaccines appointment...

Covid-19 Coronavirus Update as of 8/25/20

Hi families! We hope everyone is doing well and staying healthy! As schools start to re-open and children are heading back to daycare, we wanted to give you an update on our Covid-19 testing capabilities. We are now able to do Covid-19 testing! For your convenience,...

Covid-19 Coronavirus Statement Update 3/17/20

Parkwood Pediatric Group is currently implementing a small but significant change in our scheduling policy that will make your office visit and experience as safe as possible for our patients and staff. Effective immediately: For the health, care and safety of our...

Parkwood Pediatric Group Introduces New Physician

Parkwood Pediatric Group Introduces New Physician

The physicians of Parkwood Pediatrics Group would like to announce that Lauren S. Tipton, MD has joined their practice. Dr. Tipton will be caring for Parkwood Pediatric patients at both the Daniel Island and West Ashely office beginning September 6, 2016. Dr. Tipton...

Dr. Goedecke continues to support the Komen Foundation

Dr. Goedecke continues to support the Komen Foundation

On Memorial Day weekend, Dr Goedecke ran the Rock Pink 5K race at North Charleston's River Front Park. She placed 2nd in the 40-49 age group and 5th overall for women out of 500 + runners. Dr. Goedecke supports the Komen Foundation that helps locally to provide women...

2014 Mom’s Run

Join us for the 2014 Mom’s Run and Family Fun Day on May 10 at Blackbaud Stadium.  Just as the event has become an annual tradition, so has our participation in it! Parkwood Pediatric Group will once again share in the joy of the event with our face-painting tent. ...

Parkwood Peds Supports LAPS!

When it comes to the children of the Lowcountry, Parkwood Pediatric Group does more than offer loving medical care;  we give to our community to ensure our youth stay healthy and safe through programs like Lowcountry Aquatic Project Swimming (LAPS).  Through donations...

Dr. Smith Cares for Injured Teddy Bears

We’re proud to be a part of community events, and so we thank Dr. Smith for taking part in the Charleston Parks Conservancy Annual Teddy Bear Picnic, held March 9th at Hampton Park.  Dr. Smith provided care for injured teddy bears at the Teddy Care Station. Photo...

Dr. Goedecke Wins Race for the Cure!

Congratulations to Doctor Goedecke, who won first place in her age group, and to her son Willem, who came in 2nd place in his age group at the 20th Annual Komen Lowcountry Race for the Cure.  Dr. Goedecke raced in honor of her mother, Ellie Agresta, who is a breast...

Don’t wait to schedule sports physicals and school shots!

Before you know it, summer will be over and school will be back in session. We are currently scheduling well checkups and sports physicals to make sure everyone is ready for the new school year. All 7th graders are required to have the Tdap shot before heading back to...

July 4th, 2013 Hours

Thursday July 4th, 2013: West Ashley will be open 9:30am – 12pm. Daniel Island will be closed. Friday July 5th: Normal business hours at both locations.

Parkwood Pediatric Group Introduces New Physician

The physicians of Parkwood Pediatric Group announced today that Kirby J. Smith, MD has joined their practice. Doctor Smith, who previously cared for patients at a Summerville pediatric practice, will be caring for Parkwood Pediatric Group patients at the practice’s...