Dr. Suhir Bitar, MD
Pediatrician
3505 S mercy rd Glendale AZ, 85297About
Dr. Suhir Bitar is a pediatrician practicing in Glendale, AZ. Dr. Bitar is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Bitar diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Bitar can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
University of Illinois,Chicago MD 1994
University Of Damascus Faculty Of Med Damascus Syria MD
Board Certification
American Board of Pediatrics
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Dr. Suhir Bitar, MD's Expert Contributions
When does a sinus infection need antibiotics?
Patients with possible sinus infection to be evaluated for antibiotics use. Suhir Bitar MD READ MORE
What medications can I give for my child's anxiety?
There are many medications and physiological treatments for anxiety, Paxil is one of them but the kid needs to be evaluated first. Suhir Bitar MD 480-757-4663 READ MORE
How is sinusitis treated in kids?
Depends on all the factors such as fever and cough and congestion etc... READ MORE
What treatment is effective for constipation?
Depends on the childs age, in babies, you can use Karo Syrup about 1-2 tsp with 1-2 oz of water, in children, you can use Miralax, Senokot syrup, even glycerine suppositories, but its essential to change the kids diet to high fiber one as well as using Prune juice, in teenagers, you can use all methods adults use, fiber supplements, Magnesium, Senokot, Miralax and most importantly, high fiber diet and lots of water. Suhir Bitar MD 480-757-4663 www.athomepediatricmedicine.com READ MORE
Can a child take pain medications?
Hello Depends on his age, what's his or her age? READ MORE
At what month do babies grow teeth?
After 4 month of age up to 1 year. READ MORE
Why is my 2 year old vomiting at night?
We need more info. READ MORE
Need to lose weight?
I really advise you to have a doctor advisor who can help you with many resources available to you. READ MORE
What can I do for my child's ear infection?
He needs to see a doctor. READ MORE
Can a flu shot make a baby sick?
2 month old baby is not ready for the Flu shot. Minimum age is 6 month for the Flu shot. READ MORE
Can autism be treated?
Autism can not be treated but many therapies are available for improved quality of life and development of the child. Please call me if you have further questions. 480-757-4664 READ MORE
What is the treatment for hearing damage?
Hello Hearing problems related to recurrent ear infection needs evaluation by ENT specialist to see if the child has fluids behind the ear drums thats preventing him/her from hearing. If you have any other questions please let me know, I do telemedicine visits Suhir Bitar MD www.athomepediatricmedicine.com 480-757-4663 READ MORE
What do I do if my child's fever won't go down?
You need to see his pediatrician. Suhir Bitar MD 480-757-4663 READ MORE
What pain relief is best for teething baby?
Cold tethers, babies are not supposed to have pain meds regularly for teething but after 6 months of age, you can give her/him ibuprofen if its hurting a lot or if the baby is not sleeping well. You can use Mylecon ( the gas relief drops) anytime to calm the baby down even if ther is no colic. Please let me know if you have any other questions. Suhir Bitar MD 480-757-4663 www.athomepediatricmedicine.com READ MORE
Is there something wrong with my vestibular system?
Go to the ER READ MORE
When to take toddler to Urgent Care?
He can wait till tomorrow with the ongoing symptomatic treatments you’re doing but there is a better option; a telemedicine visit (video call) with doctors who do that today. READ MORE
Mole
Seek a doctor's attention, this might be a skin infection. READ MORE
Can child pneumonia go away on its own?
It is not advised to avoid seeing a doctor. If you suspect the child has pneumonia. Depending on the symptoms and signs the decision is made if it can go on itself or not. READ MORE
Blood test
You should see a doctor for other possibilities for your symptoms, but these labs definitely show iron deficiency, consider iron supplement for now till you see your doctor, I can do a telemedicine visit if you want and I will take more history of your symptoms and direct you to the next step. Thank you Dr Bitar READ MORE
Watching airplanes okay for ears?
If it’s happening in the airport and close by, yes it does. READ MORE
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