Pediatrician Arrives in Valganna as Dr. Advocato’s New Clinic Opens on September 1st

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pediatric Care Expands in Lombardy: New Clinic Opens in Valganna

Valganna, Italy – August 29, 2025 – Residents of the Valganna municipality now have access to enhanced pediatric care with the opening of a new clinic in the Ganna hamlet. The clinic, led by Dr. Ivan Fiorito, began accepting patients on September 1st, offering a much-needed service to the community.

lombardy Regional Council vice President Giacomo Cosentino expressed his satisfaction with the new healthcare facility. “It is a source of great satisfaction to be able to rely on this important service, entrusted to a young and well-prepared pediatrician,” Cosentino stated. “Dr. fiorito immediately conveyed a strong sense of commitment and professionalism.”

The clinic is conveniently located at Piazza Grandi, within existing municipal property. Parents seeking Dr. Fiorito’s care can register through the regional health website at www.fascicolosanitario.regione.lombardia.it or by following the instructions on the ASST Settelaghi website: www.asst-settelaghi.it/scelta-medico.

Cosentino highlighted the collaborative effort required to bring the clinic to fruition. “This is the result of teamwork between the region and local authorities, which has driven meaningful investments in infrastructure, territorial improvement and the expansion of available services, such as the recent implementation of 5G internet access. This has attracted professionals, families, and entrepreneurs to our area.”

Valganna Mayor Bruna Madini echoed this sentiment. “I am very pleased that our Valganna will have a new, high-quality healthcare option. It complements the existing pharmacy and medical office, further enhancing services for our community. It’s another step forward for our valley.” Dr.Fiorito was extended best wishes for success in his new role.

Did you know? Italy’s healthcare system is consistently ranked among the best in the world, but access disparities between urban and rural areas remain a challenge. This new clinic represents a step towards bridging that gap.

Pro Tip: Familiarize yourself with your regional health system’s process for selecting a pediatrician to ensure a smooth transition.

key Data

Service	Location	Website Registration	Start Date
Pediatric Care	Piazza grandi, Valganna	www.fascicolosanitario.regione.lombardia.it or www.asst-settelaghi.it/scelta-medico	September 1, 2025

What impact do you think improved access to healthcare will have on the families in Valganna? How might the arrival of new professionals influence the future development of the region?

What are the key milestones Dr. Deshmukh will monitor during well-child visits?

Welcoming enhanced Pediatric Care to Valganna

Valganna residents will soon have access to dedicated pediatric care with the grand opening of Dr. advocato’s new clinic on September 1st. I,dr. Priya Deshmukh, am thrilled to join Dr. Advocato and his team as the resident pediatrician, bringing specialized medical attention to the children of our community.This expansion addresses a growing need for focused child healthcare in the region, offering convenient and complete services for families.

What to Expect at the New Pediatric Clinic

The new clinic is designed with children and thier families in mind. We’ve created a welcoming and pleasant surroundings to minimize anxiety and promote a positive healthcare experience.Here’s a breakdown of the services we will be offering:

Well-Child Visits: Routine check-ups,immunizations,and developmental screenings are crucial for ensuring healthy growth. We will follow the recommended immunization schedule and provide personalized guidance.

Sick Visits: Prompt diagnosis and treatment for common childhood illnesses like colds, flu, ear infections, and rashes. We prioritize fast access to care when your child is unwell.

Acute Care: Management of more serious illnesses and injuries requiring immediate attention.

Developmental Assessments: Monitoring milestones and addressing any developmental concerns. Early intervention is key for optimal outcomes.

Chronic Disease Management: Providing ongoing care for children with conditions like asthma, allergies, and diabetes.

Newborn Care: Support for new parents, including breastfeeding assistance and newborn screenings.

Adolescent Health: Addressing the unique health needs of teenagers, including preventative care and counseling.

the Importance of a Dedicated Pediatrician

Choosing a pediatrician specifically trained in child development and pediatric medicine offers meaningful benefits.Pediatricians, like myself, understand the unique physical, emotional, and behavioral needs of children at every stage of life.

Here’s why specialized pediatric care matters:

1. Expertise in Childhood Illnesses: We are equipped to diagnose and treat illnesses common in children, frequently enough with different approaches than those used for adults.
2. Developmental Monitoring: We track developmental milestones and identify potential delays early on.
3. Preventative Care Focus: We emphasize preventative measures, such as vaccinations and healthy lifestyle choices, to keep children healthy.
4. Child-Pleasant Approach: We create a comfortable and reassuring environment for children, reducing anxiety and fostering trust.
5. Advocacy for Children’s Health: We are passionate about advocating for the health and well-being of our young patients.

Understanding Pediatric Services & Insurance

We accept most major insurance plans.A comprehensive list of accepted providers can be found on Dr. advocato’s website [link to website].We also offer resources to help families navigate insurance coverage and understand potential costs. We are committed to making pediatric healthcare accessible to all families in Valganna.

Preparing for Your First Visit

To ensure a smooth first visit, please bring the following:

Your child’s insurance card

A completed registration form (available for download on the clinic website)

A list of any medications your child is currently taking

Your child’s immunization records

Any relevant medical history

Dr. Advocato’s Commitment to Valganna Healthcare

Dr.Advocato has been a pillar of the Valganna medical community for many years, known for his dedication to patient care and commitment to innovation. The addition of a dedicated pediatric specialist like myself is a testament to his vision for providing comprehensive healthcare services to our growing community. He is a respected physician and a valued colleague.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What age range of children do you treat?

A: We provide care for children from birth through adolescence (up to age 18).

Q: What should I do if my child has a medical emergency?

A: For life-threatening emergencies, please call emergency services promptly. For urgent but non-life-threatening concerns, please contact the clinic during business hours.

Q: How do I schedule an appointment?

A: Appointments can be scheduled online through our website or by calling the clinic directly.

Q: Do you offer telehealth appointments?

A: Yes, we offer telehealth appointments for certain conditions and follow-up visits. Please inquire with our staff to determine if a telehealth appointment is appropriate for your child’s needs.

Resources for Parents

american Academy of Pediatrics: https://www.aap.org/

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) – Child Health: https://www.cdc.gov/children/index.htm

* KidsHealth: https://kidshealth.org/