What do I need to know about COVID – 19? First of all, kids seem to be reasonably well protected against serious illness with this. It seems to be the most vicious in the elderly and those with coexisting illnesses. Most kids will have a fever, and a cough which is a lot like the [...]
Join us on Friday, April 19th at Caprock Elementary School (12301 Grey Twig Dr. Fort Worth, TX, 76344) for an amazing Easter Egg Hunt: over 6000 eggs & 100 prizes.
Here are a few road-tripping with small children suggestions: iFly Indoor Skydiving- Fort Worth 663 Northeast Loop 820 (15 minutes away from Alliance Pediatrics) Your family will be floating on air during this experience. Indoor skydiving is for kids of all ages, and will be a true test of the parent’s athleticism as well. Rise [...]
Dr. Bruce D. Martin is recognized as a 2018 Mom-Approved Pediatrician or Family Doctor by dfwchild.com. "Super fun doctor for kids (and their parents)! Tells it like it is! Flexible Saturday hours and quick responses to calls in and same day appointments. Overall a great doctor for kids!" - Courtney, Keller "He has been our [...]
Hey folks, it’s Dr. Martin back around and kicking. I have returned to working full-time in the clinic now. Thanks for all the well wishes out there. The blood pressure is finally something close to normal… at least until the next crisis occurs in the clinic or with one of my kiddos. Over the last [...]
Alliance Pediatrics® was featured in Top 100 medical pros in Tarrant County - by Society Life Magazine readers (page 40). We thank our parents/patients for recognizing us as Tops in Tarrant for Pediatric Care! Click on the link to view the publication online: http://omagdigital.com/publication/?i=475112&ver=html5&p=42
Alright mommas. Let’s talk about the nightmare that is childcare. I’ve always known it’s a pain, sure. However, this is more. Much, much more… First, you have to decide what you want to do when you have to go back to work. Well, let’s back up. To go back to work or not? For me [...]
I decided to write a little blog while on maternity leave because I think many of our patients can relate – and laugh along a little bit. First and foremost, I am not a writer. So when I sat down to write a “new mommy blog," all I came up with is blanks, so bear [...]
Sleep. What is that?!? Now I fully realized what I was getting myself into. Since I went through residency with little to no sleep, I was certain that I could handle motherhood. I had prepared myself. Then I realized this morning as I changed Kingston’s diaper, that in the middle of the night, (in my sleep [...]
There has been a recent Health advisory released by Tarrant County Public Health regarding Pertussis in the area. Please see link below for full Pertussis, a respiratory illness commonly known as whooping cough, is a very contagious disease caused by a type of bacteria called Bordetella pertussis. Pertussis is a very contagious disease only found [...]