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Voted Best of Harnett County 2018!

The results are in and we thank you for voting us #1 pediatric clinic and pediatrician in Harnett County!

Flu Vaccine is In!

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24 years in business!

Proudly serving Harnett Co. and surrounding areas since 1994.

Allergy and Asthma Management

ABC Pediatrics provides allergy testing services on-site and spirometry testing for asthma-related symptoms.

How many spokes of the Wellness Wheel have you considered?

WELLNESS is muti-faceted. Each facet plays a role in maintaining WELLNESS to its fullest extent. Much like the spokes on a wheel, where each spoke plays a role in supporting the structure and in maintaining the integrity of the wheel, each facet in WELLNESS plays a role in supporting the overall well being and functioning of a human being.

Set Goals not Resolutions in 2019!

Happy New Year everyone! Did you know??.. Research suggests that only 9.2% of New Years’ Resolutions are met! This year, rather than choosing resolutions that may only last a few weeks, try setting GOALS to work towards instead!

Dr. Vincent M. Chiodo

Dr. Vincent M. Chiodo grew up in Follansbee, WV. He graduated Cum Laude and received his Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology from West Virginia University in 1982. He worked as a Research Medical Technologist and supervised an Infectious Diseases Research Lab for three years before going to medical school. He received his Doctor of Medicine degree from West Virginia University in 1989.

Whoville returns to ABC Pediatrics this Christmas Season!

Kids and Christmastime – A beautifully simple combination that leads to anticipation, excitement, joy and laughter. ABC Pediatrics believes in the magic of Christmas and would like to extend a personal invitation to our patients to join us at our second annual Whoville Christmas celebration!

Bidding farewell to Ms. Sherlene Blackwood, FNP

It is with great sadness that we announce to you, our valued families, that Sherlene Blackwood, FNP will be leaving our ABC Pediatrics’ Family at the end of November. She has taken a job with the Sampson County Health Department.

You may receive a survey phone call following your recent experiences with ABC

Hello ABC Family Members. We are posting this announcement to let you know that you may receive a call from Crossroads Group, Inc. in regards to your recent experiences with ABC Pediatrics. Please view the full awareness flyer below. Thanks!

ABC Pediatrics wins big in 2018 Best of Harnett County Results!

Our ABC Pediatrics’ family would like to extend our warmest appreciation to all of our patients and parents who took the time to express your opinion of the services we provide to our community by voting for us in the 2018 BEST OF HARNETT COUNTY! Serving the pediatric health care needs of Harnett county residents for over 24 years has been our privilege. We are overwhelmed and humbled by your response to The Daily Records’

2018 Susan A. Ryals Scholarship Winners

This scholarship award has been established by ABC Pediatrics of Dunn, P.A. in honor, memory and tribute to Susan A. Ryals, whose leadership, mentorship, thought provoking contributions and interpersonal collegiality spanned 19 years, from ABC Pediatrics’ inception in April, 1994, to her retirement in December, 2012.

Summer Learning Ideas and Tips from Melanie Crumpler!

It’s THAT time of year again: SUMMER BREAK!!! I don’t know about you, but THIS Mom is tired and looking forward to a few months with no mandatory homework, reports with deadlines, overwhelming reading assignments and a never ending line of tests to study for! It’s time for a break from the hustle and bustle, the rush to get one thing done…only to have 5 more things to do. Moms and Dads, I encourage you

School Preparedness Appointments and Assessments

It’s School Preparation Time at ABC Pediatrics! Our staff is READY to help school-age students complete all the requirements for their health assessments for the 2018 – 2019 School Year! Every year for the last 24 years, we’ve experienced a flood of appointment requests in the two to three weeks leading up to the first day of school for physicals, asthma and ADHD management, and immunization updates.

2018 Look Alike Photo Contests from ABC Pediatrics

ABC Pediatrics will once again host it’s annual Father’s Day look-alike photo contest on Facebook and Instagram! Submit your best picture of Dad with his mini-me using one of two methods.

Directions for Nominations in Best of Harnett 2018 Contest

UPDATE- 05/16/18- VOTING HAS STARTED. Hey fans. The Daily Record’s Best of Harnett County 2018 Contest has opened for nominations. We would very much appreciate you nominating the office, and your favorite providers and nurse for consideration and voting. Nominations close May 2nd and voting begins May 14th!

Calling ALL ASPIRING ARTISTS from the ABC Family!

ABC Pediatrics is preparing for our 25th ANNIVERSARY! Over the next several months, you’ll notice improvement projects all around our office. We’re excited to keep ABC Pediatrics in tip-top shape for YOU, our extended family! Please bear with us as our transformations take place. Over the years, our staff and health care team have considered it a privilege to receive and display countless pieces of artwork created exclusively by ABC Pediatrics’ patients. These pieces of

Valentine’s Cards for Providers

Happy early Valentine’s everyone! ♥ We are kicking off our annual Valentine’s card contest where our parents and patients can send cards to their favorite providers and enter for a grand prize (TBA soon). You can enter A PHOTO using the form below. We will do the rest!

This December, ABC Pediatrics turns into Whoville!

Introducing Whoville at ABC! Kids and Christmastime – A beautifully simple combination that leads to anticipation, excitement, joy and laughter. ABC Pediatrics believes in the magic of Christmas and would like to extend a personal invitation to our patients to join us at our first annual Whoville Christmas celebration!

ABC’s Biennial Lab Review by COLA another huge success!

INSPECTION COMPLETE. CERTIFICATE of EXCELLENCE AWARDED! The laboratory at ABC Pediatrics scored 99%! on its recent biennial review by COLA! Please join our ABC Pediatrics’ staff in congratulating our Laboratory Team for not only achieving this level of recognition and this prestigious award, but also for its day in and day out exceptional handling of your child’s laboratory specimens.

Netflix’s Atypical by ABC’s Melanie Crumpler, LCSW

“Atypical” is a Netflix Original Series about an 18 year old male living with Autism Spectrum Disorder. The 8-show-series, first airing in August 2017, provides an inside look at the life of Sam (the main character) and his family

Flu Vaccines have Arrived!

We just received our flu vaccine today, September 8th, 2017. Please call to schedule your appointments at 910-892-1333 or schedule using the Patient Portal.

13 Reasons For and Against Watching the “TH1RTEEN R3ASONS WHY” Series

By: Melanie G. Crumpler, LCSW There has been a lot of press, discussion and debate about the “TH1RTEEN R3ASONS WHY” series that has been streamed on Netflix starting in March 2017. The series is loosely based on a book by the same name, written by Jay Asher and released in 2007.

Voted Best Pediatrician and Pediatric Office in Harnett County!

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