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St. Louis Children's Hospital Newborn Medicine Program Nationally Ranked

Read more about why St. Louis Children's Hospital-Washington University School of Medicine got ranked among America's Best Children's Hospitals. ...

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Luhmann Honored With Heartworks Award

Scott Luhmann, MD, Washington University pediatric orthopedic surgeon at St. Louis Children's Hospital, was recently honored at Heartworks St. Louis ...

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Overuse Injuries in Sports | Parenting Tips

Overuse injuries are subtle and usually occur over time, making them challenging to diagnose and treat. In today’s episode, Dr ...

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A Surgeon Finds His Calling in the Intricacy of Hand Anatomy

Growing up in Birmingham, Ala., Charles A. Goldfarb was the youngest son of a head and neck surgeon. His older ...

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Novel Nerve Transfer Surgery Gives Hope for Patients with AFM

Young patients are finding hope in recovering function with specialized nerve transfer surgery performed by Amy Moore, MD, a Washington ...

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Moyamoya Expertise Allows Stacey to Bounce Back After Strokes 

Read more about Stacey Mitchell's struggle with moyamoya and her experience with St. Louis Children's Hospital. ...

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Meet the Brains Behind Concussion Care: Mark Halstead, MD

Growing up in Wisconsin, Mark Halstead, MD, a Washington University pediatric sports medicine physician at St. Louis Children’s Hospital, played ...

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New Journey Begins with Heart-Lung Transplant

Read more about Ellie Bowman's struggle with DiGeorge Syndrome and her experiences with St. Louis Children's Hospital. ...

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Surgery App Keeps Doctors and Families in Communication

St. Louis Children’s Hospital (SLCH) is among the first St. Louis-area hospitals to use EASE (Electronic Access to Surgical Events) ...