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Dr. Daniela Atanassova-Lineva

Pediatrician

Dr. Daniela Atanassova-Lineva is a top Pediatrician in Rego Park, . With a passion for the field and an unwavering commitment to their specialty, Dr. Daniela Atanassova-Lineva is an expert in changing the lives of their patients for the better. Through their designated cause and expertise in the field, Dr. Daniela Atanassova-Lineva is a prime example of a true leader in healthcare. As a leader and expert in their field, Dr. Daniela Atanassova-Lineva is passionate about enhancing patient quality of life. They embody the values of communication, safety, and trust when dealing directly with patients. In Rego Park, New York, Dr. Daniela Atanassova-Lineva is a true asset to their field and dedicated to the profession of medicine.
Dr. Daniela Atanassova-Lineva
  • Rego Park, New York
  • Varna Medical University
  • Accepting new patients

I believe my son has ADHD. How can I tell for sure?

Usually, ADHD is diagnosed between 5-7 years of age. The tests are run by neurologists or psychiatrists. There are a lot of behavioral and cognitive ways of treating and training READ MORE
Usually, ADHD is diagnosed between 5-7 years of age. The tests are run by neurologists or psychiatrists. There are a lot of behavioral and cognitive ways of treating and training the mind to stay in focus. The sooner you address it, the better outcome you can expect in the long run. Medications are absolutely not the only and ultimate decision. Good luck!

My baby blinks excessively. What's wrong?

Blinking at this age could be related to ingrown eyelashes, dryness of the air, or extreme cold or heat (sun or wind). Allergies at this age are uncommon. Sometimes the infant READ MORE
Blinking at this age could be related to ingrown eyelashes, dryness of the air, or extreme cold or heat (sun or wind). Allergies at this age are uncommon. Sometimes the infant can scratch the cornea, which causes discomfort. Excessive video time is another trigger. If it continues and you are worried, you may also counsult with an ophthalmologist.

Can you please recommend the right formula for a 3 year old?

After 2 years of age, the expected healthy weight gain is 5 pounds per year. It is impossible to provide you with an exact formula for his daily nutrients as there are other factors READ MORE
After 2 years of age, the expected healthy weight gain is 5 pounds per year. It is impossible to provide you with an exact formula for his daily nutrients as there are other factors needed to be placed in consideration, like height, labs, urine, healthy environment, care takers ........ please schedule an appointment with your MD to discuss the weight of your son.

Is a little vomit after feeding a new born all right?

Your pediatrician is right as there is so called physiological gastric reflux observed in the first 6 months of age. Spitting after feedings is expected. Smaller and frequent amounts READ MORE
Your pediatrician is right as there is so called physiological gastric reflux observed in the first 6 months of age. Spitting after feedings is expected. Smaller and frequent amounts of feedings, not skipping burps and keeping in upright position for 20-30 mins after feedings does help. As long as the child is gaining weight and following his growth curve, there should be no concern.

How long should my son be at home with pink eye?

Complete the eye drops for 1 week if bacterial and if under treatment can attend school immediately. If viral as soon as the tedbess is gone.

My daughter sits in a W position most of the time. Is it really bad for her?

Sitting in children is discouraged as it can lead to hip dislocation in kids with orthopedic predisposition. It also widens the pelvis base and can loosen up the hips and shorten READ MORE
Sitting in children is discouraged as it can lead to hip dislocation in kids with orthopedic predisposition. It also widens the pelvis base and can loosen up the hips and shorten some of the muscles, which affects later on the stability, balance, and coordination.
Sitting should be discouraged and kids with this habit should be reminded constantly to fix it.