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Our plastic surgeons perform reconstructive and plastic surgery for kids with cleft palate, facial nerve disorders and more. Learn what makes us different. ...

As leaders in caring for children with heart failure, our Advanced Cardiac Support Program specializes in providing advanced expertise and therapies for children and families facing the challenge of significant heart disease and heart failure. ...

Pediatric lung failure diagnosis and treatment at St. Louis Children's Hospital, a hospital that has a high success rate and commitment to finding better treatments for treating lung failure in children. ...

On May 27, 14-year-old Serena Ellsworth underwent facial reanimation surgery performed by Alison Snyder-Warwick, MD, Washington University pediatric plastic surgeon. Serena has Moebius Syndrome, a rare neurological disorder that impairs facial movement. ...

In October of 2011, Deborah Bobell received one of those phone calls that every parent dreads: her daughter Marcy had just passed out at work. Marcy—an active and athletic 37 year old—has Down syndrome and a history of previous heart issues. ...

Dr. Connolly became a physician because of a brief conversation
 in 1978 with Rosalyn Yalow, PhD, the second American woman to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. ...

St. Louis Children’s Hospital (SLCH) and Washington University Physicians have announced the leadership team for the new St. Louis Children’s Specialty Care Center (CSCC) set to open in June at Mason Road and I-64 in Town and Country. The goal of the CSCC is to ...

Children will run outside to play, wearing clothing not meant for the cold conditions. Soon after, the emergency department will fill with victims of sledding accidents, frostbite or other winter sports injuries. ...

Temper tantrums are a way a young child lets out strong emotions before they are able to express them in socially acceptable ways. ...

Von Willebrand disease (VWD) is an inherited disorder that affects the blood's ability to clot. People with VWD may experience heavy bleeding after an injury, leading to physical damage or even death. It is a cause of bleeding in early life and is often associated ...