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Washington University Physicians in Illinois, Inc. to Provide Pediatric and Neonatology Services at Memorial

On April 1, pediatricians with Washington University Physicians in Illinois and St. Louis Children’s Hospital began providing coverage in Memorial’s ...

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Spotlight: SLCH Critical Care Transport Team

For more than 30 years, the St. Louis Children’s Hospital critical care transport team has provided patients with a direct ...

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Collaborative Medical Team Performs Rare In Utero Spina Bifida Surgery

In October, Washington University surgeons and physicians from St. Louis Children’s and Barnes-Jewish hospitals collaborated to perform a prenatal closure ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...