Dr. Otegbeye’s Blog
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Dr. Ayodeji Otegbeye, better known as “Dr. O” is the President and Founder of Central Florida Pediatrics Intensive Care Specialists and Night Lite Pediatrics Urgent Care in the greater Orlando, Melbourne, Jacksonville and Port St Lucie, Florida, USA which developed a novel approach to care of children and adolescents. He is the Medical Director of Children’s Medical Services in the Central Florida Region (Orange, Seminole, Osceola and Brevard Counties) where he oversees the care of children with special health care needs and the Medical Director of Leesburg Regional Hospital Pediatric Hospitalist Program.
6 Things Every Parent Should Know About Vitamin Supplements & Minerals
6 Things Every Parent Should Know About Vitamin Supplements & Minerals I am sure as a parent you’ve all come across an article or two that addressed why vitamins supplements are not a must for kids or why you can probably skip it in your daily regimen. While many of...
read more7 Things You Should Know About Ankle Sprains in Children
Ankle injuries are among the most common injuries presenting to primary care offices, urgent care centers, and ERs. These events tend to occur when your physician’s office is closed and can be quite common for kids that are athletic and active. During the summer...
read more7 Concussion Myths Every Parent Should Know
It’s Friday evening, and you’re on your way to pick up your 15-year-old daughter from soccer practice. She immediately begins updating you on her day. Ten minutes into the conversation, she mentions her ears are ringing; however, it only lasts a couple of seconds, so...
read moreThe Truth About Ear Infections: 6 Common Myths Every Parent Should Know
Ear infections are one of the most common infections that we treat here at Night Lite Pediatrics. But because ear infections are more common in children than adults, we often come across parents that are misinformed about the symptoms, treatments, and severity of an...
read moreUrgent Care vs Emergency Room in Orlando, FL
6 Things You Should Know About Urgent Care vs ER in the Greater Orlando Area. By Ayodeji Otegbeye, MD It’s Friday evening, and you’re heading home from a long day of work. You stop to get some groceries, then quickly swing over to pick up your youngest child from...
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