Dr. Alan N. Swartz MD
Pediatrician
13550 N Kendall Dr #160 Miami FL, 33186Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Alan Swartz is a pediatrician practicing in Miami, FL. Dr. Swartz is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Swartz 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. Swartz can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ Del Valle, Div Of Cien De La Salud, Cali, Colombia 1972
Universidad Del Valle, Cali, Division De Ciencias De La Salud 1973
University of Valle
Universidad del Valle Escuela de Medicina 1972
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Dr. Alan N. Swartz MD's Expert Contributions
How early can babies start teething?
The drooling and mouthing activities that you see are actually activities that are natural parts of the process of learning hand mouth coordination. Some babies start this as early as 10 weeks in my experience. All the best. By the way, this process has nothing to do with things like diarrhea or fevers. READ MORE
What are the ages for children's first vaccines?
Wow. As your child is older and more social it is important to begin those vaccines now. Normally we start the build up of antibodies through the vaccines at 2 months. READ MORE
Can I give my daughter ibuprofen?
Yes READ MORE
How is ear fungus in toddlers treated?
It is very rare to have the condition you think she has. She needs to be evaluated by her pediatrician. READ MORE
Can you have a psychiatry consultation for an eating disorder?
Absolutely READ MORE
Is ADHD a serious condition?
Your daughter shares the diagnosis with 10% approximately of all students. If properly educated-both the parents and the child- and given a trial starting with low dose stimulant medication she should really get a boost out of frustration and become a much better student. What could be better for an adolescent that probably has been fighting her mild problem for years? READ MORE
My daughter is complaining of some pain when she passes urine. What could be wrong?
This little girl has to have her urine checked. She has either a bladder infection or a mild case of vaginitis READ MORE
Treatments
- Allergies
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Stomach Flu
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Adjustment Disorder
- Conjunctivitis
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