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• posted: Feb. 24, 2026
• Growth and Development

What a child eats during their earliest years provides the literal building blocks for their entire life. At Grants Pass Pediatrics, Lisa Callahan, DNP, CPNP, and Lori Simmons, DNP, FNP, Read More

• posted: Jan. 30, 2026
• Pediatric Telehealth

Telehealth has become an increasingly valuable tool for parents seeking care for their children, offering convenience and timely access to medical professionals. Grants Pass Pediatrics in Grants Pass, OR, provides Read More

• posted: Jan. 22, 2026
• Newborn Care

At Grants Pass Pediatrics in Grants Pass, OR, we support families as they navigate the early weeks of life with a new baby. Newborns change quickly, and many normal adjustments Read More

• posted: Dec. 22, 2025
• Developmental Screening

At Grants Pass Pediatrics, we partner with families to support healthy growth from infancy through adolescence. Dr. Lisa Callahan, DNP, CPNP, and Dr. Lori Simmons, DNP, FNP-C, emphasize early identification Read More

• posted: Dec. 15, 2025
• Developmental Screenings

As parents, we are often acutely tuned in to our children’s progress, watching excitedly as they reach new milestones. A developmental screening is a tool used by healthcare providers to Read More

• posted: Dec. 08, 2025
• ADHD

For families in Grants Pass, OR, noticing changes in attention, behavior, or activity levels in children can be concerning. Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental condition that affects children’s Read More

• posted: Dec. 01, 2025
• Sick Visit

During the chilly, rain-soaked months in Grants Pass, OR, many families notice that sniffles seem to stick around longer than expected. At Grants Pass Pediatrics, parents frequently ask when a Read More

• posted: Oct. 15, 2025
• Child’s Rash,  Rash

Rashes are a common part of childhood—sometimes appearing as simple red patches, small bumps, or dry, itchy spots. While many rashes clear up on their own, others can signal an Read More

• posted: Oct. 09, 2025
• Developmental Screening

Every child develops at their own pace, but early detection of developmental differences can make a lasting impact on a child’s growth and well-being. At Grants Pass Pediatrics, Lisa Callahan, Read More

• posted: Aug. 05, 2025
• Well Child Check

From the first few days of life through adolescence, children go through incredible physical, emotional, and developmental changes. Regular well-child checks are essential for tracking this growth and addressing any Read More

• posted: Jul. 30, 2025
• Rashes

Skin rashes are one of the most frequent reasons parents bring their children to the doctor. While most rashes are not serious, they can be uncomfortable and concerning—especially when a Read More

• posted: Jun. 18, 2025
• Sick Visits

When your child isn’t feeling well, it can be hard to know what’s normal and when to seek care. At Grants Pass Pediatrics in Grants Pass, Oregon, Lisa Callahan, DNP, Read More

• posted: May 27, 2025
• Childhood Rashes,  Rashes

Childhood rashes often cause worry and confusion for parents and caregivers. Rashes can result from all sorts of things, including infections, allergies, irritants, and medical conditions. Lisa Callahan, DNP, CPNP, and Read More

• posted: May 05, 2025
• Pediatric Asthma

Asthma is a common condition in children, but recognizing the early signs can be challenging for parents. Identifying asthma early allows for timely treatment, helping your child breathe easier and Read More

• posted: Apr. 30, 2025
• Colds

The common cold is a frequent visitor in childhood, often causing discomfort for little ones and concern for parents. While most colds are mild and resolve on their own, understanding Read More

• posted: Apr. 08, 2025
• Diabetes

Type 2 diabetes is a disease that affects the way your child's body breaks down sugar. With mounting childhood obesity and more sedentary lifestyles, more children are developing the disease Read More