IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS
NEW VACCINE POLICY
To best protect our patients, our immunization policy will be updated in 2023. Read our new policy HERE.
WALK-IN HOURS
Beginning Monday, December 2, Farrell Pediatrics will offer Walk-In Hours for current patients. This service will be available on MONDAYS ONLY, from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM, and is reserved exclusively for established patients with acute illnesses, such as fever, cough, sore throat, ear pain, or other sudden symptoms that may require prompt attention.
LONG TERM MEDICATION POLICY
We have new long-term medication policies. Please read the new policy HERE. Failure to comply with these policies will result in termination of prescriptions until patients are compliant with our policies.
COVID-19 VACCINE
We’re now offering the 2024-2025 Pfizer COVID vaccine (ages 12 years and up) and the Moderna COVID vaccine (ages 6 months to 11 years). You can schedule your child’s appointment by calling our office at 703-435-0808.
ADHD MEDICATION POLICY
Please note that as per Federal DEA regulations, it is now required for all patients on ADHD medications to schedule medication check visits every 3 months. Please call our office to book your appointments.
COVID-19 INFORMATION
Please CLICK HERE for the latest COVID information from our practice including information on vaccinations, mask use, and returning to sports after COVID.
FORMULA SHORTAGE
With the recent formula recall and some formula shortages due to supply chain issues, we’re fielding a lot of questions regarding formula alternatives and/or where to find safe Similac. Please CLICK HERE for helpful information.
When you have arrived to our parking lot, it is necessary for you to call the front desk when you arrive and they will text you when your room is available to eliminate time spent in our waiting room.
Some children with COVID-19 develop issues with their heart that can make exercise dangerous. Click the button below for what you need to know about your child returning to sports after COVID.
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide for the health and well-being of children and their families through comprehensive, compassionate, quality pediatric care. We offer a trustworthy, supportive, and respectful environment for both parents and children. We partner with families and the community at large to promote pediatric wellness, with an emphasis on prevention and education.
Meet Our Doctors
Dr. Elena SheaM.D., FAAP, NABBLM-C, IBCLC
General Pediatrics, Board Certified Lactation Consultant
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