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Katie Plax, MD, director of the adolescent center at St. Louis Children’s Hospital and professor of pediatrics at Washington University School of Medicine (WUSM), has received the Dr. Corinne Walentik Leadership in Health Award from the Missouri Foundation for Health. The award, in its second ...

Children with severe pulmonary hypertension (PH) who have failed medical therapy have limited treatment options and often die from right heart failure. A surgical procedure known as a Potts shunt is an old technique that is showing promise as an alternative therapy for treating children ...

Judy Bentley, BSN, MA, and Missouri State Senator Lincoln Hough have dedicated their personal time and professional talents toward improving the health of children. In recognition of these important efforts, they will receive St. Louis Children’s Hospital’s 2023 Advocacy Awards. ...

The St. Louis Children’s Hospital Department of Therapy Services provides occupational, physical, and speech therapy within an individualized state-of-the-art model of care in conjunction with world class physicians and medical practices. ...

Course Description: Anterior cruciate ligament tears are one of the most common injuries of the lower quarter, with an estimated 200,000 reconstructions occurring in the United States each year. Many ...

Our commitment to nursing education has continued throughout the hospital's history and remains an integral part of the hospital's philosophy today. Currently over 1000 students annually complete their pediatric clinical experiences at St. Louis Children's Hospital. ...

Read about the benefits of multidisciplinary follow-up for congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH). ...

Nine-year-old Kaitlyn Holste is a competitive gymnast. And like most dedicated athletes, she didn’t let a minor cough and some mild fatigue get in the way of her training. ...

The Sleep Center at St. Louis Children’s Hospital (SLCH) is expanding to meet the increased need for sleep studies in patients ranging from newborns to older adolescents. Since completing phase I of the building expansion last October, the lab has been conducting studies in six ...

Read more about Veyda's struggle with gastroschisis and her experience with St. Louis Children's Hospital. ...