Dr. Laurel L Prestridge M.D.
Pediatrician
8200 Dodge St Children's Hospital Omaha NE, 68114About
Dr. Laurel Prestridge is a pediatrician practicing in Omaha, NE. Dr. Prestridge is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Prestridge 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. Prestridge can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx 1985
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineDr. Laurel L Prestridge M.D.'s Practice location
Dr. Laurel L Prestridge M.D.'s reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- Medical Conditions That Are Associated with Lethargy
What are The Symptoms of Lethargy?Lethargy symptoms include:• Sluggishness• Being moody• Decreased level of alertness• Low energy levels• Fatigue and lack of motivation• Depression• Weight loss• Sweating and diarrheaMedical conditions such as premenstrual syndrome and medicinal side...
- What Is Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)?
Bronchopulmonary DysplasiaPremature infants who have problems in their respiratory system have an increased risk of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), which is also called chronic lung disease. Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) can be a serious condition, which needs intensive treatment. This...
- What Is Mumps: Get the Facts
Mumps is a highly contagious viral infection, which is common in young children. It’s often recognizable by extremely painful swellings occurring at the side of the face, giving the individual a distinctive hamster face appearance. Other mumps-related symptoms include high body temperature,...
- What Causes Toxic Synovitis?
Children who develop or complain of limping must be examined to make sure that their condition is not an orthopedic emergency like in the case of septic arthritis. After being examined, children's parents may hear about a toxic synovitis diagnosis. Such diagnosis might sound scary, but it is...
- Is the MMR Vaccine Safe for My Baby?
It is natural to be concerned about whether immunization is safe for your child or not. However, doctors recommend getting children immunized because vaccines are thoroughly checked before they are licensed for use. The measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine is the most effective way to protect...
- Is It a Mistake to Give Melatonin to Children with Autism?
Dr. David Clark, the Director of the Center for Autism Recovery in Dallas, TX believes that it is a mistake to give melatonin to children with autism.Melatonin has received recent attention for helping people get to sleep easier. It is made by a gland in the brain that seems to elicit sleep hormones...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Fred Jeruzalski Kader MD8424 WEST CENTER RD OMAHA NE 68124
- Dr. Chandrika Rizal M.D.16909 Q Street Omaha Nebraska 68118
- Dr. Rachel K Anderson MD13808 W Maple Rd Omaha NE 68164
- Dr. Stephanie K. Neuhaus M.D.17675 WELCH PLZ OMAHA NE 68135
- Dr. Chitrita G Roy MD404 W Mission Ave Bellevue NE 68005
- Dr. Jill S Reel M.D.14080 Hospital Rd Boys Town NE 68010