Dr. Lennie Malang
Pediatric Medical Services:
- Annual Physicals
- Newborn and Well-Baby Checkups
- Adolescent Health
- Sports Physicals
- Asthma
- Immunizations/Vaccines
- Diabetes
- Coughs and Colds
- Fever
- Hearing and Vision Evaluations
- Nutrition and Weight Management
- Sports Injuries
- Infections
- Diarrhea and Vomiting
- Allergies, Skin Disorders, and Rashes
- Developmental and Behavioral Issues
- ADHD, Depression
- Medical Home for Children and Adolescents With Special Needs
Accepting new patients with ages ranging from 0 to 18.
Call our office today to schedule an appointment for your child.
Washingtonians!
You Can Access Your Family's Immunization Online:
Washingtonians!
You Can Access Your Family's Immunization Online:
Review and print your family's official immunization records online from WA.MyIR.net. Getting started is easy:
1. Request. Visit the Washington State Department of Health website at www.doh.wa.gov/immsrecords to download an Authorization to Release Immunization Records form.
2. Register. Complete the form, sign it, and return it by fax, mail, or email (preferrred).
3. Review. You will be registered for MyIR and will receive an email with a temporary PIN and instructions on what to do next. log in as soon as possible and activate your account. You'll have immediate access to your family's immunization records to view, download, or print as often as you need.
Call WA Department of Health or email for more information: 1-866-397-0337
For Expecting Parents:
Post the Poison Help number 1-800-222-1222 on the emergency list next to every phone in your home and in your cell phone.
THE FIRST FIVE YEARS IS THE MOST CRITICAL...
Molly explains why:
WHY DOES MY CHILD NEED THE COVID-19 VACCINE?
Is your child sick? Figure out what to do now and what to do next:
We accept same day sick visit appointment for established patients.
Please call (253) 227-9362 to schedule.
KID'S HEALTH NEWS:
COVID-19 Notice:
If you are feeling ill, please consider the following:
• Do not go to the Emergency Department, Urgent Care or Triage Centers, unless symptoms are severe, such as high fever, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing.
• Per Washington State Department of Health, if you are experiencing mild symptoms (such as runny nose or nasal congestion), we recommend returning home.
• Virtual Urgent Care visits are FREE face-to-face video call with a licensed provider for anyone exhibiting symptoms of COVID-19. Visit FranciscanVirtualCare.org and enter the code COVID19.
• COVID-19 Triage Centers where patients can be screened, and those who meet the criteria for COVID-19 can be tested:
o Franciscan Prompt Care - Bonney Lake, Canyon Road, St. Joseph, Gig Harbor, and Burien
o Franciscan Medical Clinic - Federal Way, Enumclaw, and Bainbridge Island
o Harrison Urgent Care - Belfair and Port Orchard
o The Doctors Clinic Ridgetop East - Silverdale
For more information, go to chifranciscan/coronavirus.org
News from the American Academy of Pediatrics...
- Fetal Exposure To Cannabis Tied To Poor Metabolic Health In Early Childhood
- CDC Warning Of Accelerated Mental Health Crisis Among AdolescentsRisk For Cardiac Complications Higher After SARS-CoV-2 Infection Than After mRNA COVID-19 Vaccination
- States Exploring Later School Start Times Amid Pandemic’s Impact On Youth’s Mental HealthCOVID-19 Vaccine Not Tied To Birth Defects
- Induced Deliveries, C-Sections For Preterm Births Decreased In 2020 Due To Pandemic Lockdown
- After A Concussion, Adolescent Patients May Experience Menstrual Cycle Changes
- Prevalence Of Pediatric Alopecia Areata Appears To Have Nearly Doubled Across US In Last Decade
- Poison Control Centers Report Increases In Number Of Emergency Calls For Young Children Who Have Consumed Marijuana Edibles
- Prior COVID-19 Infection Offers Better Protection Than Vaccination Alone Against Delta Variant
- No Evidence Breast Milk Transmits SARS-CoV-2 To Infants
Dr. Lennie Lynn Malang
Pediatrician
P: (253) 985-6688
F: (253) 985-2999
11307 Bridgeport Way SW Suite 200, Lakewood, WA 98499