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Nov 28, 2024

Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP): What You Need To Know About Your Coverage

Ensuring the health and well-being of children is a top priority for every parent. In the United States, one of the key programs designed...

Feb 1, 2024

Dr. Agarwal featured on the cover of Arizona Physician

Dr. Agarwal was honored to be featured on the cover of Arizona Physician. His interview with Edward Araujo of the Maricopa County Medical...

Dec 8, 2023

National Influenza Vaccination Week, December 4-8, 2023

Ask the BIZS (Bureau of Immunization Services) Experts Clinical answers to vaccine questions National Influenza Vaccination Week,...

May 23, 2022

Infant Formula Shortage Information from American Academy of Pediatrics

With the baby formula shortage, what should I do if I can't find any? Since the outbreak of COVID-19, there have been significant...

Feb 9, 2022

Raising AZ Kids January/February 2022 Edition - Article by Dr Agarwal

Our very own Dr Agarwal has written an article for Raising AZ Kids - How to choose the right pediatrician for your new baby. Tips covered...

Feb 7, 2022

Congratulations to Dr Marisa Farinella, DO, for being named a Castle Connolly Top Doctor for 2022!

We are very proud to have Dr Farinella as part of our team. Our excellent healthcare providers are what sets Agave Pediatrics apart from...

Oct 8, 2021

Teething necklaces and beads - a safety hazard!

When parents see their baby suffering, they just want a solution. Teething necklaces and beads have become an increasingly popular...

Aug 12, 2021

TalkTools "Unravelling TOTS" Virtual Conference

Agave Pediatrics' very own Dr Rajeev Agarwal and Ramya Kumar will be lecturing for the TalkTools "Unravelling TOTS" conference! Dr...

Jul 13, 2021

Need help talking to your kids about puberty and where babies come from?

It can be difficult talking about puberty, not to mention the birds and the bees. Thankfully, there are some great books out there that...

Jul 8, 2021

Ear Piercings

Ear piercings are very common, but problems can arise if proper care is not taken with them. The American Academy of Dermatology has...

Jul 3, 2021

Summer Safety

Spending time outside this summer should be a fun experience, but parents should be aware of potential risks that are common during the...

May 18, 2021

Tongue and lip tie procedures now being offered at our Goodyear location!

West Valley, you no longer need to travel for tongue and lip tie procedures! As of this week, tongue and lip tie procedures are being...

May 6, 2021

Tongue Tie Research at Arizona State University

Here at Agave Pediatrics, we seek to support the healthy growth and development of our patients, but also strive to support the growth...

Feb 28, 2021

Educating Children About Race

How do we educate our children about race? In the last few months, the injustice brought to light by the killings of George Floyd,...