Medical Expertise of Dr. Candace Tesch, MD, FAAP
Dr. Candace Tesch is a board-certified Maryland pediatrician providing care to children and their families for a wide range of childhood conditions and provision of well child care.
Dr. Tesch has practiced general pediatrics in Montgomery County, Maryland, as well as provided newborn hospitalist care in Fairfax, Virginia.
About Dr. Candace Tesch, MD, FAAP
Procedures & Services
Patient Education Resources
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can be managed without medication, although medication is often a common treatment option. Medications such as stimulants (e.g. Ritalin®, Adderall) ...
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a complex disorder that is believed to be caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors. While excessive video game use has been assoc...
Tonsillectomy, the surgical removal of the tonsils, is a treatment option for recurrent strep throat infections. However, it should only be considered after other treatments have failed and the freque...
Over-the-counter (OTC) treatments for head lice include shampoos and lotions that contain medications such as pyrethrins or permethrin. These medications work by paralyzing the lice and killing them.S...
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects about 5-10% of children and adolescents. The symptoms of ADHD include difficulty paying attention, impulsi...
Education & Training
Dr. Candace Tesch graduated from Michigan State University with a Bachelor of Science in Physiology. She relocated to Philadelphia, PA, where she received her medical degree from Jefferson Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed her pediatric residency at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children.
Professional Affiliations
Arundel Pediatrics, P.A.
At Arundel Pediatrics, we recognize that it is our greatest honor and privilege to serve the families in our community. Our goal is to continuously provide the highest level of personalized medical care to our patients and their families. We strive to educate and inspire our families to reach the pinnacle of health and wellness.
Our providers have decades of experience caring for children. Each provider partners with their patient families in an effort to provide the best medical care. We remain at the forefront of pediatric medicine as our providers stay current on policies, procedures as the recommendations are set forth by the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Our staff members are knowledgable, highly trained, caring professionals and our offices provide a fun and friendly atmoshphere in a modern and pristine environment for our patients.