The following are resources which provide additional information regarding infancy, childhood and adolescence. However, this information does not take the place of our health care team. Our office values patient education and we want to hear any questions you may have regarding your child's development and/or conditions. We maintain a variety of patient education materials on many subjects and are happy to share those with you as well.

• American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI)

• AAAAI Consumer Information in Spanish

• American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI)

• American  Lung Association of Michigan

• American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders

• Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
  

• Asthma Initiative of Michigan

• Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network

• Food Allergy Initiative

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

• Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

The website above is a portal to further resources on ADHD.
Please see our ADHD website page for more information and resources.



Building Strong Families

• Boundless Webzine  : A Focus on the Family site for older adolescents and young adults.

• Focus on the Family

• Thriving Family

Diabetes

• American Diabetes Association

• Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International

 Eczema and other Skin Conditions

• American Academy of Dermatology

• National Eczema Association

• The Society for Pediatric Dermatology

Emergency Medical Identification
The following resources carry products to provide emergency medical information for those with diabetes, allergies, epilepsy and other chronic and/or life-threatening conditions:

• Medic Alert Foundation

• Allergy Alert Tags

Financial Assistance with Medications and Health Services

• Needy Meds

This website directs consumers to assistance programs for medication and health care costs.



Immunizations

• Alliance for Immunization in Michigan

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

• Immunization Action Coalition

Please see our Immunizations website page for more information and resources on vaccines.



Injury Prevention

• Safe Kids USA

Please see our Patient Education website page for more information and resources on car safety.



Local and State Health Department Services

• Michigan Department of Community Health

• Michigan Head Start Association

• Post-Partum Depression Support Group of Greater Ann Arbor 

• St. Joseph Mercy Health System: list of community education classes and events

• Washtenaw County Health Department

 

National Organizations

• American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)

• American College of Pediatricians (ACPeds)

• Child Health (ACPeds)

• Healthy Children (AAP)

• La Leche League International : mother to mother breastfeeding support and information

• National Institutes of Health

• United States Department of Health and Human Services Office on Women's Health : page on breastfeeding

Nutrition

• American Dietetic Association

• International Food Information Council Foundation

• United States Food & Drug Administration

Thorrez Medical Practice
2900 Packard Rd, Suite 1
Ypsilanti, Michigan  48197
Phone: 734-572-8686   

Office Hours:
9am – 5pm:         Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
9am – 6pm:         Tuesday
10am – 12noon:  Saturday (for sick visits only)

Monday – Friday the office is closed between 12:30pm and 2pm. Our answering service takes calls during the lunch period. During "off hours" patients may call the office and are instructed on how to call the answering service if needed.