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Craig Michael Uhl, MD
Palm Desert, CA
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Advocate for kids, from birth to adulthood!!!
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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
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120 Answers
1 Agree
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A 33-year-old member asked:
Dr. Craig Uhlanswered
Pediatrics 27 years experience
Not necessarily: Your pediatrician is an ideal person to see as soon as possible. If this is a new finding or one he never outgrew, it may prove very important to have him checked out. All the best...
A 39-year-old member asked:
Dr. Craig Uhlanswered
Pediatrics 27 years experience
Absolutely: Remaining hydrated, is the best way to have soft stools, which will prevent straining to defecate. If dehydrated, stools tend to be hard and difficult to stool out, which can cause hemorrhoids, fissures and bleeding when stooling. A good indicator for hydration is to have your urine as clear as water.
A 19-year-old female asked:
Dr. Craig Uhlanswered
Pediatrics 27 years experience
Not necessarily: If your mate is fertile, sperm are present, even in 'pre-cum', so if you are using this method as birth control, beware! condoms, birth control pills, and of course, abstinence, remain the best modes of preventing pregnancy...
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Recommendations and Thank you notes are endorsements given from patients or other doctors.
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Thank you notes
Sep 13, 2013
Dr. Uhl is an excellent pediatrician. He is compassionate and intelligent as well as practical. He is devoted to those he cares for and I recommend him very highly!
Sep 2, 2013
Excellent doctor! Very caring and compassionate and intelligent!
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Mar 30, 2015
Dr. Uhl is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Thank you! Yes we carry an epi-pen EVERYWHERE we go and instructions taped to. I dont ever want to relive that day we, found out again.
HealthTap member
Thank you so much for responding! Been taking prenatals and first appt on tues.! Wish me luck...i'll keep you posted!
HealthTap member
Thank you, your answer or tip was very helpful! Thanks dra.
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, IL
Graduated 1994MD
Residency
Texas Tech
Awards
AMA
Affiliations
AAP
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