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Flu and COVID vaccines available for appointments during the week. Click below for more information and to schedule your appointment.

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We Treat Our Patients Like Family

At Mesquite Pediatrics, we provide the personalized care that we would expect for our own children. We strive to give our patients the attention and respect they deserve, in a warm and welcoming environment.

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We Love to Meet New Families

We are committed to helping your children reach their highest potential by working with you to promote and maintain your child’s physical and emotional well being from birth through their early 20’s.

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We Accept Most Insurance

In order to be as accessible as possible to the families in our community, we take most insurances, including select AHCCCS/Medicaid plans.

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Get the Right Dose

Be confident that you are treating your child’s pain or fever with the correct dose of medication. We can guide you on how much to give, based on your child’s weight.

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We Are a Vaccinating Practice

Mesquite Pediatrics requires that all of our patients are immunized according to the current vaccine schedule recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics. Please do not hesitate to contact our office with questions.

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Resources You Can Trust

We do our best to provide you with reliable online resources to guide you in caring for your child. Our Patient Education Library contains over 800 handouts with expert advice from the American Academy of Pediatrics.

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Vaccine Parking

Vaccine Parking

news • October 2, 2025

For September through November only, if you have an appointment for flu and/or COVID vaccine during the week, you will park around the back of the building and we will come out to give the vaccine in your vehicle.  Follow these instructions.

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Governor Hobbs signs executive order expanding access to COVID vaccines

news • September 12, 2025

Governor Hobbs has signed an executive order expending access to COVID vaccines in Arizona.  Read our news article or see our Pediatric Services page for more details and to learn how to schedule.

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Welcome to Dr. Gioannetti’s Patients

news • February 27, 2025

If your kids are current patients of Dr. Gioannetti and you would like to follow her to Mesquite Pediatrics, we welcome you!  We look forward to seeing you here at Dr. Gioannetti’s new home starting April 1, 2025.  You can call us any time to schedule an appointment and our staff will walk you through the process of getting established with us.

See our New Patients page to ensure our practice is the best fit for your family, and to begin registration.

As we have entered the new year let us focus on how to keep our children healthy

blog • January 7, 2026

As we have entered the new year let us focus on how to keep our children healthy. We know a healthy diet is important to their well-being and that it should contain more whole foods than processed foods. We know physical activity helps maintain healthy weight and prevent complications like diabetes and heart disease. We know vaccinations prevent harmful and potentially fatal infections. The falsified links of acetaminophen (Tylenol) and...

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Mesquite Pediatrics Statement on Vaccines and the ACIP

blog • June 30, 2025

In this day and age it is hard to know who you should trust with the care of your child. There are a lot of opinions out there on how best to raise your children – family, friends, social media, etc. We are committed to providing high quality, evidence-based medical care to all families based on current guidelines and research. We would like to help you and your family navigate these uncertain and changing times with scientific and fact-based care.

See our statement about vaccines.

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Feeding strategies for children 2-8 years old from Stacy at Nurture & Nourish. Stacy is accepting Aetna, Cigna, BCBS, United, and UMR insurances. You can contact her at 520-329-1771 or www.NurtureNourishRD.com ... See MoreSee Less

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AAP Health Alerts:
Product recalls include: Pack N Play mattresses, folding wagons, high chairs and more

See more information here:
publications.aap.org/aapnews/news/33775/Health-alerts-Pack-N-Play-mattresses-folding?autologinche...

All lots of ByHeart formula have been recalled but found still on some shelves. Here is a link to their website for refund information:
byheart.com/?srsltid=AfmBOoo8M3G-HW6r36cKKRy9hK241q-hPhHfEF1LoAiOAoIGNPBjHPN-
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AAP Health Alerts:
Product recalls include: Pack N Play mattresses, folding wagons, high chairs and more

See more information here:
https://publications.aap.org/aapnews/news/33775/Health-alerts-Pack-N-Play-mattresses-folding?autologincheck=redirected

All lots of ByHeart formula have been recalled but found still on some shelves.   Here is a link to their website for refund information:
https://byheart.com/?srsltid=AfmBOoo8M3G-HW6r36cKKRy9hK241q-hPhHfEF1LoAiOAoIGNPBjHPN-

Measles update Jan 2026. US at the highest level in >30 years! First case in Pima County on Dec 31st.

For more information on Arizona:
www.azdhs.gov/preparedness/epidemiology-disease-control/measles/index.php

For more information on Utah:
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Measles update Jan 2026.  US at the highest level in >30 years!  First case in Pima County on Dec 31st.

For more information on Arizona:
https://www.azdhs.gov/preparedness/epidemiology-disease-control/measles/index.php

For more information on Utah:
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Mesquite Pediatrics will be starting a series about media recommendations. This first post discusses recommendations and tips.

For more information see healthy children websites below:
www.healthychildren.org/English/family-life/Media/Pages/Healthy-Digital-Media-Use-Habits-for-Babi...

www.healthychildren.org/English/family-life/Media/Pages/Where-We-Stand-TV-Viewing-Time.aspx

www.healthychildren.org/English/family-life/Media/Pages/adverse-effects-of-television-commercials...
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Mesquite Pediatrics will be starting a series about media recommendations.  This first post discusses recommendations and tips.

For more information see healthy children websites below: 
https://www.healthychildren.org/English/family-life/Media/Pages/Healthy-Digital-Media-Use-Habits-for-Babies-Toddlers-Preschoolers.aspx

https://www.healthychildren.org/English/family-life/Media/Pages/Where-We-Stand-TV-Viewing-Time.aspx

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