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Sima Stein, MD

Pediatrician

Dr. Sima Stein is a pediatrician practicing in San Jose, CA. Dr. Stein is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Stein 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. Stein can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
50 years Experience
Sima Stein, MD
  • San Jose, CA
  • Second Moscow Med Inst, Russian State Med Univ, Moscow, Russia
  • Accepting new patients

Chickenpox vaccine?

1 vaccine can be given within 30 5 days of exposure for the age-appropriate group, 1 yr and up. Thus your child should not get the Varicella vaccine at this point. Lease watch READ MORE
1 vaccine can be given within 30 5 days of exposure for the age-appropriate group, 1 yr and up. Thus your child should not get the Varicella vaccine at this point. Lease watch closely for the symptoms. If illness occurs a child can be eligible for antiviral medication.

How do you boost a child's immune system?

The most productive way to keep your child healthy is: provide with a healthy diet including vegetables, 2- Vitamin D and possible probiotic - yogurt with live culture, for example 3- READ MORE
The most productive way to keep your child healthy is: provide with a healthy diet including vegetables,
2- Vitamin D and possible probiotic - yogurt with live culture, for example
3- outdoor activities and any sport
4- 1/2- 1 glass of orange juice would be great too.

What age should a child take vitamins?

1- Vitamin D is highly recommended
2- multivitamins including Complex and minerals ( zinc, iron) needed for people on vegetarian diet

Need to lose weight?

Hello. It is great that you are concerned about weight . Suggestions : 1-Healthy diet with plenty of vegetables and proteins ( chicken , fish , tree nut , beans , lean meat) . READ MORE
Hello. It is great that you are concerned about weight .
Suggestions :
1-Healthy diet with plenty of vegetables and proteins ( chicken , fish , tree nut , beans , lean meat) . Avoidance of processed food and sugar .
2- Please consider to see you doctor for metabolic status evaluation including diabetes and lipid issus .
3- Exercise regularly
4 - Keep in mind that healthy diet and exercise routine would help you more then rapid weight loss . People who lose weight rapidly can also gain fast