Giridhar Guntreddi, MD, FAAP, FAPHM

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Newborn with midline neck lesion | Image Credit: Author provided

Giridhar Guntreddi, MD, FAAP, FAPHM;Swayam P Nirujogi, MD, MBA;Neelima P Theella, MD;Jayasree Vasudevan Nair, MD, FAAP

December 21st 2023

A 4-day-old boy with a midline neck lesion was born at term by normal vaginal delivery. After birth, mid line lesion had the configuration of a linear cleft with a cephalocaudal orientation, extending from the level below the hyoid bone to the suprasternal notch with a length of 2.5 cm and a width of 0.5 cm. What's the diagnosis?

Toddler’s unusual oral trauma is troubling

Giridhar Guntreddi, MD, FAAP, FAPHM;Swayam P Nirujogi, MD, MBA;Linda M Bloom, MD, FAAP;Christopher F Valente, MD

April 16th 2020

A 17-month-old African American girl, with no significant past medical history, is brought to the Pediatric Emergency Department with acute onset of swelling in the floor of her mouth. What's the diagnosis?

Teenager with ankle pain and swelling

Giridhar Guntreddi, MD, FAAP, FAPHM;Swayam P Nirujogi, MD

March 1st 2019

A 15-year-old adolescent Caucasian male with no significant past medical history presented to the clinic with gradually worsening left ankle pain over the past 2 weeks, ever since he started his football practice. He complained of dull aching pain at the lower end of his left leg for the past 4 months, which was slightly relieved by over-the-counter nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). He twisted his left ankle and noticed further worsening pain, which prompted this doctor visit.