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• posted: Feb. 01, 2024
• Childhood Obesity

Childhood obesity affects approximately 30% of children in the U.S., and numbers continue to rise. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), obesity is one's body mass Read More

• posted: Jan. 25, 2024
• Conjunctivitis

At Prime Pediatrics, Dr. Farnoush Jamali and Dr. Hanieh Jafarieh are here to provide comprehensive care for your family. If your child has conjunctivitis in Gaithersburg, MD serving Rockville and Read More

• posted: Jan. 23, 2024
• Nutrition

Children begin to develop lifelong habits at an early age and parents must help guide these habits in the right direction. You should make sure that you’re helping instill good Read More

• posted: Jan. 21, 2024
• Pediatrician

As your child grows, they will begin to develop in many different ways. They’ll get bigger and start to learn to walk and communicate and they’ll start to develop crucial Read More

• posted: Jan. 19, 2024
• Allergies,  Childhood Allergies

Dr. Farnoush Jamali and Dr. Hanieh Jafarieh are your family pediatricians at Prime Pediatrics in Gaithersburg, MD serving Rockville and Germantown, MD. We treat childhood allergies so your child can Read More

• posted: Jan. 01, 2024
• Pediatrician,  Child Development

Monitoring your child’s development is an important part of what a pediatrician does. It’s important to visit your pediatrician, because child development is a complex area and needs the expertise Read More

• posted: Dec. 14, 2023
• Pediatrician,  Childhood Illnesses

Leading Pediatric Medical Doctors in MD Pediatrician specialists Dr. Farnoush Jamali and Dr. Hanieh Jafarieh care for children at Prime Pediatrics in Gaithersburg, MD serving Rockville and Germantown, MD, and surrounding Read More

• posted: Dec. 01, 2023
• Nutrition

Caring for your child involves many decisions each day. One of the most important things that you can do is ensure that they’re getting the right nutrition and that they’re Read More

• posted: Nov. 01, 2023
• Well Care Visits

Find out why visiting the pediatrician is just as important for teens. We all know just how important it is to bring newborns and children to the pediatrician’s regularly, but we Read More

• posted: Oct. 30, 2023
• Obesity,  Screen Time

At Prime Pediatrics, Dr. Farnoush Jamali, Dr. Hanieh Jafarieh, and our team of pediatric providers are dedicated to providing comprehensive, compassionate care for kids of all ages. If your child Read More

• posted: Oct. 25, 2023
• Newborn Care

Newborn Care Frequently Asked Questions When you have a newborn, you may be wondering about newborn care, especially if you are a new parent. Your pediatrician is an expert at newborn Read More

• posted: Oct. 23, 2023
• Diabetes,  Asthma,  Chronic Conditions,  Hypertension,  Arthritis

Chronic conditions are long-lasting health issues that persist over time, often requiring ongoing medical attention. These conditions can range from asthma and diabetes to hypertension and arthritis. They can impact Read More

• posted: Oct. 04, 2023
• Well-child Visits

As a new parent, above all, you want your child to be well and happy. In addition to the tender loving care you give your newborn at home, the support Read More

• posted: Oct. 01, 2023
• Sports Physical

When your child wants to participate in their favorite sports, it’s important that you’re doing all that you can to keep them protected. Not only do they need all of Read More

• posted: Sep. 25, 2023
• Pediatrician

A pediatrician is a specialized doctor who cares for children from infancy through adolescence. From the moment your baby takes their first breath to the turbulent teen years, a pediatrician Read More

• posted: Sep. 01, 2023
• Developmental Milestones,  Child's Growth

One of the best parts of being a parent is being able to watch your child grow and develop. Once they’re born, they’ll start hitting specific milestones throughout their lives Read More