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Few things matter more than your little’s health. Well-child exams are a valuable tool for protecting and enhancing their well-being. Every child should have at least one well-child exam each year. These yearly visits are essential for monitoring your child's growth and development, staying up-to-date on vaccinations, and addressing any...

Strep throat is a common and highly contagious infection that stems from a group of bacteria known as Group A Streptococcus. Once it sets in, the pain can make even the simple act of swallowing difficult.  Thankfully, strep throat is very treatable when it’s addressed early. For numerous reasons, you...

Bringing your newborn home can be exciting and a bit nerve-wracking, especially for your first child. Smart preparation can help ease your mind, making way for a pleasant experience. At our three locations in the metro Portland, Oregon, area, our dedicated team at Sellwood Medical Clinic provides newborn care to...

Nearly one in 10 kids need support with mental health challenges, yet the majority go without help. So, the fact that you’re reading this shows you’re doing something right. At our three locations in the metro Portland, Oregon, area, our dedicated team at Sellwood Medical Clinic offers pediatric care for...

From body aches, fever, and a cough to headaches, congestion, and fatigue, the flu is no fun. In some cases, severe symptoms lead to the need for hospital care — or worse. Each year in the United States, the flu shot prevents millions of illnesses and medical visits, as well...

As the new school year approaches, it’s important to take steps to help your child succeed, whether they’re starting school for the first time or returning for another year. At Sellwood Medical Clinic, we offer a range of services to support your child’s health and development. Our knowledgeable pediatricians can...