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Dr. Marta Markman

Pediatrician

Dr. Marta Markman is a pediatrician practicing in Pasadena, Maryland. Dr. Markman is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Markman diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Markman can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Dr. Marta Markman
  • Pasadena, Maryland
  • University of Buenos Aires
  • Accepting new patients

My son who is 5 years old is having a ringing sensation in his ears. Is it treatable?

Could be that he has cerumen clogging his ear. Take him to his pediatrician for a ear lavage and a look at his ears. If that is not the reason, he needs to see an ENT (ear-nose-throat READ MORE
Could be that he has cerumen clogging his ear. Take him to his pediatrician for a ear lavage and a look at his ears. If that is not the reason, he needs to see an ENT (ear-nose-throat specialist). The ringing could be a serious illness, I will not delay the evaluation.

Can my child give me chickenpox?

If you are not immune yes you can catch chrckenpox from your child. Most people had sub clinical chickenpox with few bumps that were not diagnosed and are immune. You can ask READ MORE
If you are not immune yes you can catch chrckenpox from your child.

Most people had sub clinical chickenpox with few bumps that were not diagnosed and are immune. You can ask your doctor to check your levels to see if you are immune. Incubation period is 10-21 days

If you are susceptible and catch it acyclovir for you early on will be an option to alleviate and shorten the course