What's New

• December 2009- We have moved and are now seeing patients at our new office located at 1872 N. Lake Forest Drive here in McKinney near Highway 380. We have received the H1N1 mist for children over the age of 2 with no asthma.Some seasonal flu vaccines are available for some age groups. Please call our office to schedule an appointment.
• November 2009- as of 11.04.09 the state has notified us that we will be receiving a shipment of the H1N1 vaccine in the near future. We still do not have an exact date so please continue to check here for the latest information concerning flu vaccines.
• October 2009- as of 10.28.09 we are still waiting on our shipment of both types of flu vaccine. Please check back here for the dates and times of future flu clinics.
Please check back here for the most current information concerning the H1N1 vaccine. H1N1 Flu clinic dates will be posted here as soon as we receive the shipment. We have received notice from the Texas Department of State Health Services concerning the H1N1 vaccine. They have informed us we will be getting a limited supply of the H1N1 vaccine in the form of the intranasal spray. No other form is available. This allocation is intended for children 24-47 months of age. The intranasal spray is indicated for healthy, non pregnant persons age 2-49. You can find further information at www.cdc.gov/vaccines/pubs/ACIP-list.htm
• September 2009- Flu season is just around the corner and we want to ensure our patients are protected.  We have received our first shipment of the flu vaccine. Please call our office at 972-548-0758 to schedule an appointment today. Please check back for future dates of flu clinics.  The cost without insurance coverage for the flu shot is $30.00.  Also, although most insurance companies cover the flu shot, some do not, so please check your benefit before scheduling the flu shot.
• August 2009- We will be getting the flu vaccine in soon! Please check back here for this years flu clinic schedule.
• July 2009- For the privacy of your child, please remember in order to get a copy of your child's immunization record you must first complete and sign the Medical Record Release Form.
• May 2009-Stop the spread of Flu... remember to wash your hands often and for at least 20 seconds with soap and water or use an alcohol based hand sanitizer. The following links will provide you with current information on the swine flu...

  CDC Guidance for Clinicians on the Prevention and Treatment of Swine Flu in Young Children

  Texas Department of State Health Services Swine Flu Info Page

• April 2009-Please be sure to bring your insurance information with you for each visit.
• February 2009-For bad weather closings our office will follow MISD (McKinney Schools) closings and delays. Please expect to update your contact information and don't forget to bring your current insurance card to your next appointment.
• December 2008-In the event of bad weather our office will follow the MISD school closings.
• November 2008-Dr. Neal received the Readers Choice Award for 2008 for Best Pediatrician by The Courier Gazette.
• September 2008-Flu Season has arrived and we are starting our flu shot clinics. Our first Saturday Flu Shot Clinic will be on October 4th from 8:30am to 12:30pm and the next one will be October 18th from 8:30am to 12:30pm. These will be for our private insurance and cash pay patients only. The cost without insurance coverage for the flu shot is $30.00. We will be scheduling a clinic for our Medicaid and Amerigroup patients as soon as that shipment of vaccine comes in. We will have the dates and times of that clinic posted here as soon as they arrive. Please call to schedule your appointment today!
• March 2008-Gardasil is available for all female patients from age 9-18. Appointments are required. Be sure to schedule your child's well exam early for summer camps and for the fall. We are scheduling these appointments now.
• February 2008-For bad weather closings our office will follow MISD (McKinney Schools) closings and delays.
• January 2008-Happy New Year! Don't forget to bring your current insurance card to your appointments. Flu shots are still available please call for your appointment today. Has your child had a checkup recently? Call to schedule an appointment today. For an immunization schedule please visit American Academy of Pediatrics - Immunization Information.
• December 2007-our stock of HIB vaccine was not affected by the recent voluntary recall by Merck manufacture.
• November 2007-Our next FLU shot clinic will be Saturday November 10rd. Please call today to schedule your appointment. This will be for our Medicaid and Amerigroup patients. The cost without insurance coverage for the flu shot is $30.00.