Pediatric Associates of Charlottesville

VDH is reporting another case of measles resulting from the recent Charlottesville case in May.  Below are additional exposure locations now being reported: SugarBear Ice Cream, located at 1522 E. High Street in Charlottesville on Saturday, May 31, between 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. Indoor exposures pose the greatest risk for measles.  There is minimal

The Virginia Department of Health is reporting a case of measles in our community after a teenager who traveled internationally returned to Charlottesville with the infection.  It is important that families are aware of any potential overlap with the teenager’s movement in the area and know their risk in order to prevent further spread of

Although some families have the strength of extended family support nearby, for many new families bringing home a baby can be an incredibly isolating time.  Our prenatal information sessions are a great way to connect with other expecting families and build community.  Check out our flyer and help spread the word about our upcoming sessions

Pediatric Associates remembers Mike Dickens, MD, who passed away on February 18, 2025 for his outstanding contribution to the health of children. Dr. Dickens joined Pediatric Associates in 1978, soon after it was founded and cared for children in our community until his retirement in 2013. He is remembered for his thoroughness, his wisdom, and

Our hearts are heavy thinking about the devastating consequences of the measles virus and the ongoing outbreak in Texas.  The measles vaccine is so effective that measles was once victoriously considered eradicated in the United States and only the most grey-haired physicians at Pediatric Associates have seen a case of the disease in their careers.  Unfortunately, vaccine misinformation has been

We recently transitioned our billing group to better serve our patients and families.  The new group Athelas is available 7 days a week to answer billing questions or concerns that arise and help navigate insurance issues for families.  An example of the emailed statement is shown which includes contact information where you can reach them