Real Answers with Dr. Lavin
Original Articles By Dr. Lavin Featuring Expert Advice and Information about Pediatric Health Issues that you Care the Most About
Arthur Lavin, MD, FAAP is a pediatrician in general practice who over the course of over 30 years has been helping thousands of families solve problems across a very broad range of challenges and learning opportunities. Since November of 2021, Dr. Lavin has been practicing pediatrics in the office of Akron Children's Hospital Pediatrics (ACHP)- Beachwood. From 2003-2021, Dr. Lavin owned and worked at Advanced Pediatrics, in the same office space that ACHP-Beachwood currently practices.
For many years, Dr. Lavin has been the author of the postings of Real Answers with Dr. Lavin [web URL]. For over a dozen years, Real Answers has posted over 400 articles, addressing the most pressing issues regarding medical news, parenting advice, how medical functions work, and community insights from how events in our community affect our health. Over the last nearly 2 years, Real Answers has provided a widely trusted source of continuously updated information about the catastrophic COVID-19 Pandemic. The information on Real Answers has reached over 100,000 unique readers each year generating deep gratitude. Read more about Dr. Lavin...
Influenza, RSV and Colds Now
Saturday, November 5th, 2022By Dr. Arthur Lavin You don’t need a doctor to tell you that viruses that attack our noses and throats and lungs are really letting us have it now, they
COVID Update July 25, 2022: From Clear to Muddy – Moving From Pandemic to Endemic
Monday, July 25th, 2022By Dr. Arthur Lavin Glossary Virus– a type of germ that consists solely of a bit of genetic material (DNA or RNA) wrapped in a protein coat. The coat gets
COVID Update: July 4, 2022: A Special 4th of July COVID Update – The Story of Two Successes in America
Monday, July 4th, 2022By Dr. Arthur Lavin Glossary Virus– a type of germ that consists solely of a bit of genetic material (DNA or RNA) wrapped in a protein coat. The coat gets

- Important Newsnew epidemics, new warnings, new breakthroughs: What You Need to Know
- How it WorksLooking Behind The Curtain: The Story Behind Familiar Phenomena
- Adviceon when to worry, what to do, managing a Pediatric situation or behavior
- Community Insightsdevelopments in the community or political realm that impact our health