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Well Child Visits For Kids 3 Years and Older

Well Child Checks, Ages 3 and Older In an effort to keep people at home during this COVID-19 pandemic, we are currently cancelling well child checks for children ages 3  years and older for the foreseeable future. Do You Have Concerns or Questions For Your Provider? We understand that you may have non-urgent questions that

What Is “Social Distancing?”

What Exactly Is “Social Distancing?” Are you wondering what is okay and what is not okay to do when we say “stay at home” and “practice social distancing?”  Here are some guidelines:  Fresh-air activities and exercise, keeping 6 feet between yourself and others who do not live in your home.  Life-sustaining trips, like food shopping –

Blood Types are NOT Available

Blood Types Are Not Available. We do not have blood type information for patients available so please do not call the office for this non-urgent matter. We appreciate your cooperation in this matter. 

No Evening Hours For Now…

No Evening Hours at Genesis Pediatrics In the setting of this ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the effort to keep people at home as much as possible, Genesis Pediatrics will no longer be open for extended hours on Mondays and Tuesdays for the foreseeable future.  We will keep you posted on when these hours will resume.

EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY

All Walk-ins Suspended  Until further notice, we have suspended all walk-ins at Genesis Pediatrics. We encourage you to please call the office with your medical concerns, as our Triage nurses are working diligently to answer your questions. 

Please Stay In Your Car and CALL FIRST!

Important information about COVID19 and ongoing changes being made at Genesis Pediatrics.  Our goal is to continue to provide excellent care to our patients while doing our part to help control the spread of the COVID-19. In light of the developing situation in our community, we have put in place the following changes: Aside from

Overwhelming Call Volumes

So. Many. Calls.  We understand the growing concern in the community with the COVID19 pandemic. As a result, there has been a significant increase in our call volume to the office on a daily basis. While we do want to address all of your concerns, our triage nurses are very focused on addressing sick patient

Breastfeeding Classes Cancelled

Breastfeeding Classes Cancelled. Due to the ongoing pandemic and the need for social distancing, all upcoming Breastfeeding classes at Genesis Pediatrics are cancelled. We hope to resume classes at a later date. Please check back for updates! 

Ibuprofen and COVID-19

Question About the Use of Ibuprofen with COVID-19 Infection A Statement from Accountable Health Partners and URMC: “Tweeted recommendations from France’s Health Minister have raised concerns that NSAIDS use may worsen COVID-19 infections. The recommendation to avoid NSAID use in COVID-19 patients is based on observational reports of ICU patients in France…. There is little

CPR Classes Cancelled

CPR Classes Cancelled Due to the ongoing pandemic, we have cancelled all CPR classes at Genesis Pediatrics until further notice. Please continue to check back for updates on our website and Facebook page. We certainly hope that we can restart these classes in the Fall of 2020. 

Stay Healthy This Season – Schedule Your Child’s Flu Vaccine!

Our flu vaccine clinics are now open for scheduling, based on availability. Protect your little ones and your family by reserving a spot today.

📞 Please call 585-426-4100 to schedule an appointment.

Note: These clinics are for *flu vaccines only*. Other concerns or immunizations will need to be scheduled separately.