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Assuring Your Child’s Medical Home
Hylton I Lightman MD DCH(SA) FAAP
The death knell for primary care pediatrics in this country may have been sounded with the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) recent decision to allow pharmacists to administer vaccines…

Walking and Driving with Caution at All Times
Hylton I Lightman, MD DCH (SA) FAAP
About this time last year, our community lost Dr. Richard Friedman A”H after he was struck and killed accidentally by a car early evening on Saturday night. The anniversary of this tragic event brings…

The Case for the Flu Vaccine for Flu Season 2019-2020
Hylton I Lightman MD DCH(SA) FAAP
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that all people ages 6+months should receive the flu vaccine.
In other words, this includes babies, toddlers, school age children, adolescents,…

Walking and Driving with Caution
Hylton I Lightman, MD DCH (SA) FAAP
The tragic event on Erev Hanukkah which claimed the life of Dr. Richard Friedman A”H brings into 20/20 focus the importance of walking and driving safety.
Whether your schedule brings…

10 Tips For Keeping Our Kids Safe
Safety for our children comes in all shapes and sizes. One thing remains true, as parents we want to love and protect our children. From conception to birth and a lifetime.
Much talk is centered around school ending, summer is here and…

Chanukkah Safety Guidelines Candles and Cooking 2017
CHANUKKAH 2017: SAFETY GUIDELINES
Chanukkah is a happy time and I wish to assure that you and your loved ones have a most enjoyable holiday.
Here are some safety guidelines which will enhance this festive holiday:
Menorah and Chanukah
Our…