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• posted: Mar. 30, 2026
• Circumcision

For families seeking guidance at Rancho Mirage Pediatrics in Rancho Mirage, CA, understanding newborn circumcision is an important part of early infant care. Circumcision is a common procedure that involves Read More

• posted: Mar. 10, 2026
• Ear Piercing

At Rancho Mirage Pediatrics in Rancho Mirage, CA, we help families make informed decisions about ear piercing and how to do it safely. Parents often ask about the “right” age, Read More

• posted: Jan. 23, 2026
• Telehealth

At Rancho Mirage Pediatrics in Rancho Mirage, CA, pediatric telehealth has become an essential tool for delivering convenient, safe, and effective healthcare to children. Telehealth allows families to consult with Read More

• posted: Jan. 16, 2026
• Circumcision

At Rancho Mirage Pediatrics in Rancho Mirage, CA, we frequently speak with parents who want clear, accurate information when deciding whether circumcision is right for their child. Circumcision represents a Read More

• posted: Jan. 14, 2026
• ADHD

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD, is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects children’s ability to focus, control impulses, and manage hyperactive behaviors. At Rancho Mirage Pediatrics in Rancho Mirage, CA, children are Read More

• posted: Dec. 09, 2025
• Circumcision

Circumcision is one of those topics that generates a lot of questions and discussion among parents. At Rancho Mirage Pediatrics, Dr. Art Quintanilla, MD, FAAP, sees families weighing the decision Read More

• posted: Nov. 19, 2025
• Newborn Circumcision

At Rancho Mirage Pediatrics in Rancho Mirage, CA, parents often have questions about what to expect after a newborn circumcision. While circumcision is a common procedure, understanding the typical healing Read More

• posted: Oct. 29, 2025
• Ear Piercing

For many families, ear piercing is a meaningful milestone, a blend of cultural tradition, personal expression, and childhood excitement. While it’s a simple and safe procedure when performed properly, it’s Read More

• posted: Oct. 08, 2025
• Immunizations

Vaccines are an essential part of protecting children from serious illnesses, but sometimes a dose can be missed because of illness, travel, or other circumstances. At Rancho Mirage Pediatrics, Dr. Read More

• posted: Oct. 03, 2025
• Circumcision

For many families, the decision about circumcision is both personal and medical. While cultural and religious beliefs often shape the choice, understanding the potential health benefits and risks is essential. Read More

• posted: Aug. 20, 2025
• Pediatrician

Raising a child means making choices that protect their health not just today, but in the years ahead. Preventive care is one of the most important ways parents can give Read More

• posted: Jul. 18, 2025
• Circumcision

If you’re expecting a baby boy, someone might eventually bring up circumcision. For some families, the decision is made before the baby even arrives. For others, it’s something that comes Read More

• posted: Jul. 14, 2025
• Newborn Care,  Pediatrician

From the moment a newborn arrives, they start developing new reflexes and growing muscles. It’s a lot for parents to take in at a time when everything feels both exciting Read More

• posted: Jul. 07, 2025
• Diabetes

At Rancho Mirage Pediatrics, Dr. Art Quintanilla and his team know how important it is for parents to feel confident when something seems off with their child’s health. Type 1 Read More

• posted: Jun. 13, 2025
• Immunizations

Vaccinations are one of the most effective ways to protect children from serious illness and build a strong foundation for lifelong wellness. At Rancho Mirage Pediatrics in Rancho Mirage, CA, Read More

• posted: May 30, 2025
• Pediatrician

Pediatric care is a dynamic process that changes as children grow from infancy through adolescence. Each stage of development presents unique health needs and challenges, with pediatricians ensuring optimal growth Read More