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As of November 2011, Hirsch Pediatrics is only accepting newborns. At this time we are not able to accept older children who do not already have a sibling that is an established patient of Hirsch Pediatrics. (updated 11/2011)

 

Dr. Hirsch is named "Top Doctor" in the 2012 Washingtonian Magazine. (updated 03/2012)

 

Hirsch Pediatrics is recognized for two years in a row as a "best practice" by Children's National Medical Center affiliated Children's National Health Network (CNHN), winning Medical Home Innovation Awards for our system of administering the flu vaccine and for our advanced system of using electronic communication. (awarded 12/2011)

 

Hirsch Pediatrics announces the expanded Patient Portal to now give you 24/7 access to review and manage your child's health care.  (updated 12/2010)

 

Dr. Hirsch interviewed for WJLA-ABC 7 on a recent Yale University study evaluating fast food options for children. (interviewed 12/2010)  
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2011 - 2012 Flu vaccine availability: Beginning Monday, September 12, all children and adults may receive the flu vaccine at our convenient walk-in hours.  Please see our dedicated flu page for more information on the flu vaccine. (updated 09/2011)

 

In response to the most current research, Hirsch Pediatrics updates its vaccine policy to increase the safety of your child in the office and in the community. (added 01/2009)

 

Raising Your Challenging Child, a unique and extremely informative parenting class by Dr. Dan Shapiro, a well-known local behavioral pediatrician, is now being offered in Rockville at a significant discount. (added 02/2012)

 
5-2-1-0 Be a Healthy Hero - Hirsch Pediatrics embraces this excellent program to encourage healthy living and combat obesity.