Dr. Mohammad Khan
Primary Care, Pediatrics
Newark, DE
32 years experience male
Locations
Khan Pediatrics Inc.
Newark, DE
My office hours
Thursday: 9:00am - 6:00pm
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Khan Pediatrics Inc
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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
Addiction Medicine
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
Urgent Care
Licenses
United States: Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania
Languages spoken
Arabic, Hindi, Pashto
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684 Answers
35 Agrees
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A 34-year-old male asked:

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May be okay: no problem if no bleeding, no wound, cried immediately, did not pass out, did not had nausea and vomiting and now is acting normally,
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A 39-year-old female asked:

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Very dangerous: benzodiazepine like Xanax (alprazolam) and Klonopin are very addictive and has the potential to cause physical and psychological dependence. May be u... Read More
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A 20-year-old male asked:

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1-2 days: if the bacteria is sensitive and the medicine works, you should see some effect in 1-2 days full course is 10 days
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A 17-year-old male asked:

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No: but if you have long term bronchospams or asthma your Chest X-Ary may show hyper inflation
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A 37-year-old female asked:

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See physician: may have bleeding problem or low platelet count. Your pediatrician may do some blood test . Please see your pediatrician as soon as possible
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A 17-year-old male asked:

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Complete: your growth is almost complete you may grow taller a little but most of the height is achieved by 17-18 years. There is no practical way to stop any ... Read More
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A 28-year-old female asked:

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YES: why she needs to take both?, what is the basic problem underlying? needs diagnosis. These two medications are not dangerous per se
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A 21-year-old female asked:

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Both: Genetic is the biggest factor but environment also plays significant role
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A 23-year-old female asked:

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One week: if it is not improving within one week, please have his pediatrician look at it
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A 28-year-old male asked:

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Possible: but difficult, costly and unnecessary
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A male asked:

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Most likely normal: No medications needed, just get him evaluated by a good pediatrician
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A 18-year-old female asked:

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Possible: It is early to say for sure, but it is likely that you may be pregnant
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A 17-year-old female asked:

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See a physician: at your age it is not normal to have such severe pain. You need full evaluation and testing
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A 30-year-old female asked:

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Skin pigments: may be local skin pigmentation with no clinical significance. Please check them out by going to your primary care physician
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A 17-year-old male asked:

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Not really: should be no problem if you have norm stool now
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A 31-year-old female asked:

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Yes: Oral steroid may affect the early pregnancy. Better to wait till you are off the oral steroids
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A 21-year-old female asked:

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No: some people have prominent veins as compared to others
Also based on local pressure above the vein area and temperature changes may make veins more p... Read More
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A 34-year-old male asked:

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See a physician: if the child is not active, dull, sleepy and vomiting, please see a physician right away. The fever ( i suppose it is 100 F not 100 C) alone is not a... Read More
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A 20-year-old female asked:

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Normal: may be part of normal variation, if continue to have problem, a repeat examination may be needed
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A 59-year-old female asked:

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Constipation?: needs full evaluation by your physician. Constipation is one very common cause
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A 33-year-old female asked:

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No: if no fever, no pain, eating well, active and alert, no need for ER. See your pediatrician tomorrow, it may be eczema
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A 34-year-old female asked:

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Lupus: May be lupus with only skin manifestations. Lupus can affect almost all organs but may affect only one or two organ systems. Tests may be normal and c... Read More
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A 16-year-old female asked:

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Possible stye: please get it checked out, very easily treatable
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A 37-year-old female asked:

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Anemia: low blood count called anemia may make you feel tired. your hemoglobin is 9, which means you are anemic. if you are bleeding heavily, then fibroid m... Read More
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A 23-year-old female asked:

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Repetition: repeated involuntary muscle twitches, movements, sensations, actions are all tics
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A 18-year-old female asked:

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Not really: it may not affect your fertility. Ovarian cyst can cause complications of pain and may associated with torsions of the ovary. Please see a gynaecologi... Read More
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A 18-year-old female asked:

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Normal: it is normal for an adolescent to have irregular periods that come at irregular intervals
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A 62-year-old male asked:

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Lipoma: Fatty tissue lump called lipoma may not harm you in any way. You may want to have regular f-up with your physician
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A 38-year-old female asked:

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Aura: these are called visual aura and are part of classical migraine. If your eye tests are normal, may want to see a doctor for the treatment of migraine
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A 46-year-old female asked:

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Gastritis: may have stomach irritation due to stomach acid related ulcers. Please use Prilosec which is over the counter and see your physician.
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A 16-year-old female asked:

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See a physician: You need full evaluation by a physician. Any history of childhood asthma?
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A 37-year-old female asked:
Is there a relation between polyclonal spike n increased plasma cells in the bone marrow pls answer?

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Relevance?: is there any relevance to any illness? Whenever there is polyclonal spike in the activity of the bone marrow, all cell types may increase in number. P... Read More
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A 18-year-old female asked:

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Good but not perfect: Calendar predictions are good but not prefect . Condom real good protection but not perfect. To get 100% protection use condom plus another way of pr... Read More
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A 31-year-old female asked:

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Possible: Possible adverse reaction or may be another viral illness that happened at the same time
please report this to the office who gave that dtap vaccine... Read More
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A 27-year-old female asked:

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Treat constipation: Problem with bowl movement-constipation may make hydronephrosis worst.
Please treat constipation first more fruits and vegetable/water
this treatm... Read More
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A 18-year-old female asked:

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Yes: But very unlikely
if blood test is negative we need to look for other diagnosis like cyst and possible anxiety.
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A 24-year-old male asked:

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Pls check it out: Cramps in male not normal. Constipation? Or
irritable bowl syndrome? Please seek medical help.
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A male asked:

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Moisturizing lotion: Try moisturizing creams or baby oil first , it is possible mild eczema
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A 20-year-old male asked:

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Time will heal: If no trauma and no torsion will get better with time
if you develop severe pain or swelling you must see a physician immediately.
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A 17-year-old female asked:

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Please see physician: You need to see a physician for proper diagnosis. Is it new? or is it always there? is it hard? you may have cold sores in mouth, need to be examined
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A 16-year-old female asked:

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Muscle spasm: local muscle pull is the most likely reason. you do not feel sick but that muscle muscle move with deep inhalation, laughing and coughing and cause pa... Read More
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A 19-year-old male asked:

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Normal : if you masturbate too frequently, only nervous signals may be in action without the physical local strength of the penis
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A 24-year-old female asked:

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Morning after pill: please use morning after pill. Exact time and date of ovulation is hard to establish from your question but looks like you are in a high fertile perio... Read More
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A 25-year-old male asked:

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Please see physician: Propranolol may cause chest tightness as a known side effects Please go back to your physician for re-evaluation
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A 22-year-old female asked:

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Diagnosis?: May need to reconsider the diagnosis and look for other reasons
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A 41-year-old female asked:

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No pain?: if no pain and your physician wants to wait, please wait. If gets worst , please f-up with the same physician
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A 27-year-old female asked:

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Please check it out: Throbbing pain may be due to a local reasons
Please see a physician to make sure we are not missing anything
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A 36-year-old female asked:

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Pls see a physician: you need specific medical examination by an ENT surgeon and testing to determine the extent of the disease and possible best way to treat
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A 17-year-old female asked:

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Direct injury: Isotretinoin may cause direct injury to liver cells in 10-15 % of patient with elevation of liver enzyme
the effect may be temporary and may go awa... Read More
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A 57-year-old male asked:

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Dangerous: Doubling the dose of Codeine and tylenol (acetaminophen) are both dangerous
codeine may cause problem with breathing
tylenol (acetaminophen) compone... Read More
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Aug 10, 2014
Dr. Khan is full of practical, sensible advice which he is willing to share with all of us. He's supportive and kind as well. What's not to like?
Nov 3, 2014
Thank you
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Mar 30, 2015
Dr. Khan is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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This was very helpful. Thanks! Dear Doc,we've seen 2nd doc who said it can be benign melanocytosis in stable condition, and that we should take Calcium D3 for firming sclera.Real?
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This made me feel good. Thanks! Thank you. I was worried I was pregnant (I heard urine tests can be wrong), but the CT scan was normal, so that helped!!!
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Thanks Dr Khan,his Ped used force to retract his foreskin without telling me first and it got infected and today I got a tooth infection,thank you...
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
University of Peshawar, Khyber Medical College, Pakistan
Graduated 1984MD
Medical/Graduate school
University of South Carolina School of Medicine, SC
Graduated 1991MD
Residency
SINAI HOSPITAL OF BALTIMORE
Awards
Top Doctor, Second Place, Delaware - Summer
2013
Top Pediatrician, First Place, Delaware - Summer
2013
Top Doctor, First Place, Wilmington Region - Summer
2014
Affiliations
American Board of Pediatrics
American Academy of Pediatrics
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