EPPC News
Meet Our New Provider: Stephanie Oseguera, DNP, CPNP-AC/PC
We’re excited to welcome Stephanie Oseguera, DNP, CPNP-AC/PC to the East Portland Pediatric Clinic team! Stephanie is a dual-certified pediatric nurse practitioner who brings a compassionate, whole-child approach to caring for kids and teens here in Portland. A Strong Oregon Background Born and raised in Oregon, Stephanie earned both her Bachelor of Science in Nursing…
Read MoreFlu Clinic 2025!
Visit Our Flu Clinic – Your Way! It’s that time of year—flu clinic season! And this year, we’ve got you covered with two convenient options for double the opportunity. East Portland Pediatric Clinic patients can choose between a drive-thru or an indoor clinic—whichever works best for your family’s schedule. 🏥 Indoor Clinic: Tuesday, October 28,…
Read MoreSupporting Your Teen’s Mental Health: A Guide for Parents and Caregivers
Raising a teenager is a journey filled with both rewarding moments and unique challenges. As your child navigates the ups and downs of adolescence—changing bodies, shifting identities, peer pressures and the quest for independence—their mental health can be deeply impacted. As your trusted pediatricians, our clinic is committed to supporting your teen’s emotional well-being just…
Read MoreCelebrating Over 20 Years of Warm Welcomes
At the end of August, our pediatric team in East Portland said goodbye to someone very special. Lynn, our lead receptionist and the friendly face so many of you see when you arrive, is retiring after 22 amazing years with our clinic. Over the years, Lynn has answered countless phone calls, greeted patients, and helped…
Read MorePreparing Your Older Child for a New Baby: Tips by Age
As your trusted pediatric team we know that a new baby brings big excitement—and big changes—for the whole family. If you’re expecting a new addition soon, it’s important to remember that children of different ages will react differently to the idea of a new sibling. Here we break down what to expect at each age…
Read MoreYour Well-Child Visit Schedule: From Childhood to Adulthood
When your child is sick, you know to call us, but did you know regular check-ups are just as important for healthy kids? This guide breaks down why well-child visits matter, a typical schedule and what to expect. What’s a Well-Child Visit? It’s a check-up with your pediatrician to keep your child’s health, growth, and…
Read MoreSummer 2025 Take Care Newsletter
Hello and Happy Summer! We’re thrilled to share the Summer 2025 edition of our Take Care pediatric newsletter! This issue is packed with important information on measles protection and prevention, including answers to some of the most common questions parents have about keeping their children safe. And because summer is in full swing, we’ve also included a…
Read MoreAnnouncing Our CASCADE Study Results
Every caregiver wants to give their child the best start in life, and that includes taking extra care of their baby’s delicate skin. Recently, our pediatric clinic in East Portland participated in a groundbreaking study to better understand how early skin care practices can help protect babies from irritation, eczema and even potential allergies. If…
Read MoreTips and Tricks for Easing Your Child’s Separation Anxiety
Separation anxiety can be challenging for both children and parents—but you’re not alone in facing it. As pediatricians, we frequently help families navigate this emotional stage. From tearful daycare drop-offs to clingy mornings at preschool, separation anxiety can feel overwhelming. The good news? With the right approach—preparation, consistency and plenty of care—this phase can become…
Read MoreSpring 2025 Take Care Newsletter
Hello and Happy Spring! Welcome to the spring issue of our Take Care newsletter! This edition focuses on supporting teens with chronic illnesses as they navigate developing their identity, offering insights and strategies to help them build confidence and resilience. You’ll also find book recommendations that celebrate and explore different disabilities, along with a fun…
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