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One Donor Liver, Two Recipients: A Split That Saves Lives
Seventeen times during the past two years at St. Louis Children’s (SLCH) and Barnes-Jewish hospitals, one donor liver has saved ...
Breaking the Cycle of Violence by Supporting Its Young Victims
After being assaulted by several classmates in the girls’ restroom of her high school, Erica, age 17, was treated in ...
Young Athlete Center Specializes in Treating Sports-Related Injuries
Recognizing the importance of athletics in the lives of children and adolescents today, Washington University and St. Louis Children’s Hospital ...
Elward Named Chief Medical Officer
On January 1, 2019, Alexis Elward, MD, MPH, was named chief medical officer at St. Louis Children's Hospital. She will ...
Warner Appointed Chief of Newborn Medicine
On January 1, 2019, Barbara Warner, MD, MS, transitioned to chief of newborn medicine. Dr. Warner succeeds F. Sessions Cole ...
Number 4,000 – Dr. Park Reaches an SDR Surgical Milestone
Neurosurgeon T.S. Park, MD, performed his 4,000 selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR) surgery at St. Louis Children’s Hospital for Ivy, a ...
Malone Appointed Medical Director of Ethics
Washington University pediatric critical care physician Jay Malone, MD, MS, has been appointed medical director of ethics at St. Louis ...
Motion Analysis Center Offers Comprehensive Gait Evaluation
St. Louis Children’s Hospital now offers comprehensive gait evaluations for children with mobility problems at its newly opened Motion Analysis ...
Physician Profile: Holly Hoefgen, MD, Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecologist
Even before entering medical school, Holly Hoefgen, MD, Washington University pediatric and adolescent gynecologist at St. Louis Children’s Hospital, was ...