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The Renal Program at St. Louis Children's Hospital provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for all congenital and acquired kidney diseases in children and adolescents. ...

Art Therapy uses the creative process of art making to improve and enhance the physical, mental and emotional well-being of individuals of all ages. ...

Our Family Partner Program consists of families of children of all ages, different diagnoses and seen on multiple units, as well as bereaved families. ...

George F. Van Hare III, MD, Division Chief of Pediatric Cardiology and Co-Director of the St. Louis Children’s and Washington University Heart Center, has been named president-elect of the Heart Rhythm Society, a global research and education group focused on cardiac rhythm disorders. ...

You have just been discharged from the hospital with your new precious baby, and you are now parents. Now that your baby is home, where do you start? ...

Autosomal Recessive: Cystic Fibrosis, Sickle Cell Anemia, Tay-Sachs Disease We inherit genes from our biological parents in specific ways. One of the ways is called autosomal recessive inheritance. What is autosomal recessive inheritance? Autosomal recessive inheritance means that the gene in question is located on ...

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 ...

Ensuring equal access to quality health care It’s often said that two heads are better than one – the additional perspective brings another dimension to our thinking. In this manner, celebrating and embracing diversity and creating an inclusive environment are vital to our success, as ...

A birth defect is a health problem or physical change that is present when a baby is born. Birth defects are also called congenital anomalies or congenital abnormalities. The word congenital means present at birth. ...

Safety Stop is located on the 2nd floor of the St. Louis Children's Hospital Visitor Garage. As you pull up to the 2nd floor of the garage, you will see Safety Stop ahead of you. Turn RIGHT at the yellow gate (do not go straight ...