1.   If their pediatrician is telling them to wait, that their child will outgrow it, the parents know better.

2.   And, she said, the new pediatrician is short.

3.   A pediatrician may also be able to refer a child to a good therapist who can perform further assessment and initiate treatment if needed.

4.   Consequently, pediatricians have long been concerned about early introduction of new proteins into the immature gut and developing body of small children.

5.   FINDING DR. RIGHT All parents want their children to have the best medical care, but is your pediatrician the right doctor for the job?

6.   Her pediatrician was not able to offer sound breast-feeding advice, she said.

7.   In his offices alone there are a pediatrician, a microbiologist, an anesthesiologist, a business executive and a teacher.

8.   No one suspects the white-haired pediatrician is a baby-seller.

9.   Pediatricians are the best health care providers for teens, however, because of their special training in developmental issues, Dewling emphasized.

10.   Pediatricians are good gatekeepers, the professionals agree.