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The cochlear implant program at St. Louis Children’s Hospital is a joint program offered by St. Louis Children’s Hospital and the Washington University Department of Otolaryngology. ...

The clinical services of the Division of Endocrinology and Diabetes include the opportunity to participate in investigational studies, especially in the areas of growth and diabetes. Two research nurses, a physician assistant and a psychologist are primarily involved in research studies related to diabetes. This ...

When to Call Palliative care is most often begun at a time when a child’s team or family is beginning to have questions about how best to care for their child. The PACT can provide services to a child receiving inpatient or outpatient care. A ...

A study in which more than 43,000 children were evaluated for head trauma offers an unprecedented picture of how children most frequently suffer head injuries, report physicians at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and the University of California, Davis, School of Medicine ...

In mitral valve stenosis, also known as mitral stenosis, the mitral valve opening is narrowed. This means that not enough blood can flow through it, which can lead to a variety of issues, including fatigue, blood clots, and heart failure. ...

St. Louis Children’s Hospital has a new leader as of Nov. 12, 2018. Mark Shen, MD, MBA, has taken the reins as the new hospital president as Joan Magruder moves out of the role and expands her responsibilities with BJC HealthCare as group president. Most ...

At age 14, Madeline Rauh was an exceptional student and talented competitive swimmer. According to her mom, Julie, her daughter was seldom sick and, other than routine physical exams, rarely needed to see her pediatrician. ...

An emergency medicine physician shares which injuries she sees in patients around Halloween — and how you can prevent them. ...

Cerebral palsy affects many parts of your child’s life. During your first visit to the Cerebral Palsy Center, you’ll see a custom care team created to address all aspects of your child’s well-being. Find out what else happens at your initial appointment, so you and ...

Our specially trained cardiac critical care physicians care for a high number of patients with complex and rare congenital and acquired heart issues each year with a unique level of expertise in the field. ...