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Girls to Women/Young Men's Health
Dallas, TX
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Thursday: 9:00am - 6:00pm
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About
Bio
Dr. Windisch attended the University of California at Irvine for his undergraduate education. He graduated with his bachelor of science degree in 1992. He then graduated from the University of Southern California School of Medicine in 1996 after which he completed his pediatric residency at Kaiser Foundation Hospital Los Angeles. Dr. Windisch is Board Certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. He is currently a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics and The American Society for Clinical Hypnosis.
Dr. Windisch accepts most local and national Insurances.
SpecialtiesDoctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Pediatrics
Adolescent Medicine
Licenses
United States: Texas
Doctor Q&A
677 Answers
144 Agrees
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Pediatrics 27 years experience
No: Many babies don't crawl on all fours but rather scoot or roll around. If your baby is doing these things then she is developmentally on tract. If sh... Read More
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Yes: The antibodies that your body produces will help prevent similar infections in your baby. Just wash your hands well prior to nursing.
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Breast: Your own breast milk is hands down the best thing to feed your newborn.
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Yes: Certain forms like Meningococcal meningitis are contagious, other forms like western equine encephalitis virus meningitis aren't contagious.
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Saline: Put 10-15 drops of nasal saline such as little noses in each side then remove with a bulb syringe.
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Yes: After a serious fall, your child should be examined by a medical professional. If they determine that there is no brain injury then allowing your chi... Read More
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Visit your doc: The first question that you need to answer is "are the children under weight?" in order to answer that the childrens' weight needs to be plotted on a... Read More
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A 22-year-old member asked:
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No: This could be due to sugar spilling into your urine. This is a potentially deadly situation. You need to be seen now.
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Yes: If the valvular abnormalities are present from birth, then they are birth defects.
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No: Hoarseness is due to swelling of the vocal cords. Rest and avoidance of irrritants like cigarette smoke will help heal your problem.
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Making milk again: Relactation is the reinduction of breast milk production in a woman who is not currently pregnant. This is accomplished by frequent breast stimulatio... Read More
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Yes: Specifically what is required and when is outlined in your specific state's health laws.
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6 months: Typically babies begin to crawl at 6 months. Crawling, scooting and rolling from a medical point of view are all the same thing.
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Yes: Not everyone thinks of talking like pediatricians do. If your child can say mamma and dadda and get it right then he is doing well.
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No: This could be congenital adrenal hyperplasia which is a potentially life threatening disorder. See your doctor asap.
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No: Mild discomfort is not unusual but severe pain can be caused by mastitis, cracked nipples or difficulties with latching on.
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See a doc asap: Sounds like his asthma is poorly controlled. He needs to be seen by his regular physician soon and if he's in distress he need to go to the er. A re... Read More
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No: Taking unnecessary testosterone will cause acne, atherosclerotic heart disease and potential emotional issues but will not change your bony build.
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Yes: It is never too late to get into shape.
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No: Precocious puberty is not from animal growth hormones and no eating the meat of animals fed growth hormones won't change your breast size.
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Worsening symptoms: Untreated asthma can worsen to the point that you end up on a ventillator or even die. I've personally disconnected the ventillator after declaring b... Read More
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A 37-year-old member asked:
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Head forward: The best thing to do is to bend the head forward. Here is a video on this topic
http://www.Youtube.Com/watch?V=dp_i-gja7ui.
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A 39-year-old member asked:
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Pinch the nose: Pinch the nose till the bleeding stops.
Here is a video with more info for you
http://www.Youtube.Com/watch?V=dp_i-gja7ui.
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Watch this: Pinch the nose till the bleeding stops.
Here is a video with more info for you
http://www.Youtube.Com/watch?V=dp_i-gja7ui
if things aren't better in... Read More
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Hypnosis: Children this age often respond amazingly well to hypnosis.
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When it doesnt hurt: When it stops being uncomfortable to insert, then you can use one.
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No: The viruses in vaccines, even the live viruses, are not communicable under all but the most extreme of circumstances. Your child is at risk of being ... Read More
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Sort of: The rash is not contagious. The mite that causes the allergy that in turn causes the rash is contagious.
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No: If you wean too early the baby may resume with reflux, but it won't be made worse by weaning.
Watch
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None: There is no ammount of table sugar a patient should have per day. Table sugar, brown sugar, etc. Is a sweetener and as such a treat, not a necessary ... Read More
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Probably not: More likely it is an ear or tooth infection.
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See your doc: If you are having an asthma flare and your medication isn't working, it is time to get seen by your physician. Asthma is a potentially fatal disease ... Read More
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Yes: The rash is caused by an immune reaction to the oil from the plant on the skin. If the oil is still present on the skin, it can be communicated from ... Read More
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Yes: The rash is caused by a type of allergy to the oil in the plant. If the oil is still on the skin and you put the skin in your mouth then you can get ... Read More
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Yes and no: It is typical that wheezes are heard only with exhalation. It is not normal to wheeze.
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Poorly: Phototherapy does not work for eczema/atopic dermatitis. It does help for psoriasis but that is a totally different disease from eczema.
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No: Asthma is due to swelling in the small airways. A deviated septum in the nose won't cause swelling in the lungs.
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Could be normal: Many three year old children seem to live on air. This could be a normal developmental event.
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Usually none: Most cerebral palsy isn't due to a medical error but rather to inherited medical conditions.
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Coxsackie a 16 : This is a strain of coxsackie virus that is particularly common.
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Very accurate: Rapid strep tests are very accurate (99% positive predictive value). I would treat.
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You risk infection: You risk certain life threatening infections called toxic shock syndrome.
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Probably normal: Take a home pregnancy test to make sure you aren't pregnant. When this is normal, you can put your mind at ease. Lack of periods is common on ultra ... Read More
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Sort of: Opticians are the techs who sell you eyeglasses and contact lenses. They also help to fit these to your eyes. You need to see an ophthalmologist who... Read More
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NO: If we believed that 3 years of medical training was sufficient to make a competent physician, then we would already have shortened the time required t... Read More
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What kind of needle: It wasn't clear what kind of needle you got stuck with. Used hypodermic needles can carry hepatitis c, hepatitis b, and HIV. If you got stuck with a... Read More
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Call your doctor: White of clay colored stool is a sign of cholestasis. The dark yellow is bilirubin being excreted in your urine instead of your stool because of chol... Read More
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Nowhere: Hypnosis is therapeutic when built upon good rapport between a patient and a skilled therapist. The sessions need to be tailored to the specifics of ... Read More
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Yes: Untreated or poorly treated it can be fatal. Well treated it does not need to have any negative impact on his life or lifespan.
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Yes: Recurrent otitis media is a major cause of sensory-neuro hearing loss.
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Mar 30, 2015
Great doctor. Consistently gives thoughtful, insightful and expert advice.
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Mar 30, 2015
Dr. Windisch is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Windisch is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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thanks we are going to follow up with ped. just to be on the safe side although there is no family history of epilepsy i just rather be safe than sorry. thank you for easeing a little of the anxeity:)
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This made me feel good. Thanks! Thank you Dr. Windisch for offering your expertise. I am deeply grateful and appreciative of your time and generosity to assist me in this disturbing situation.
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This was very helpful. Thanks! I would love to talk to you about my granddaughter. Her parents have been accused of abuse while she has rickets and her bones were damaged. Help us!
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Keck School of Medicine of University of Southern California, CA
Graduated 1996MD
Residency
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - LOS ANGELES
Completed 1999
Awards
National Eagle Scout Association Outstanding Eagle Scout
Most Influential, First Place, Reno, NV - Winter
2013
Top Pediatrician, Second Place, Nevada - Winter
2013
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