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Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-4450 Fax us at: (614) 722-4458 PediatricsInfectious Diseases700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Rebecca G. Wallihan Patient Care Locations Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital Academic and Clinical Areas General Pediatrics Residency Program Director Infectious Diseases Physician Team Residency Honors Program in Pediatric Research Faculty Infectious Diseases Fellowship Faculty Primary Department Pediatrics Primary Section Infectious Diseases Awards, Honors & Organizations Golden Stethoscope Award, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, 2019...

Contact Information 700 Children's DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Stephanie M. Cress Contact Information 700 Children's DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Contact Information 700 Children's DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Stephanie M. Cress Contact Information 700 Children's DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Contact Information 700 Children's DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Stephanie M. Cress Contact Information 700 Children’s DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Stephanie M....

It can be difficult to make sure children are dressed properly for the weather. Sometimes they’re in a hurry to get outside or they don’t care to put on the proper gear, but it’s important to teach them that the extra time getting ready protects them. Keep these snow-season tips from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) in mind for safety in the cold and snow: Dress in Layers Along with warm boots, gloves or mittens and a hat, dress children and infants warmly for outdoor activities with several thin layers to keep them dry and warm....

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: February 17, 2023 (limited) Documentary, Other Movie Times For the 18th consecutive year, ShortsTV and Magnolia Pictures present the Oscar-Nominated Short Films, opening on Feb. 17th. With all three categories offered - Animated, Live Action and Documentary - this is your annual chance to predict the winners (and have the edge in your Oscar pool)! A perennial hit with audiences around the country and the world, don’t miss this year’s selection of shorts....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-5871 Fax us at: (614) 355-2878 Anesthesiology & Pain MedicinePatient Care Services700 Children’s Dr A1050Columbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Alice K. Bass Biography Alice Bass, MSN, APRN, CPNP-PC, is a pediatric nurse practitioner with the Advanced Illness Management (AIM) team at Nationwide Children’s. Alice received her BA from Miami University, Oxford, Ohio and her MSN from Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA. She holds a sub-specialty in pediatric palliative care through her MSN program and is board certified as a pediatric nurse practitioner - primary care through PNCB....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-5093 Fax us at: (614) 722-9048 PediatricsPatient Care Services700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Brittany N. Owens Academic and Clinical Areas Neonatology Nurse Practitioner Team Primary Department Pediatrics Primary Section Neonatology Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 01/31/2022 Board Certifications Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Graduate School University of Cincinnati College of Nursing Date Completed: 08/09/2021 Contact Information Pediatrics Call us at: (614) 722-5093...

Inpatient Cardiology Experience Outcomes Data Our multidisciplinary team model at The Heart Center enables our team to constantly monitor quality of care and patient safety pre- and post-surgery to assure the best possible outcomes. Learn More The inpatient unit is a 24-bed step-down unit. Morning rounds are held daily with a multidisciplinary team consisting of senior residents, nurse practitioners, medical students, pharmacists, dieticians and social workers dedicated to the inpatient care unit....

Color vision defects, also known as color blindness, occurs when someone is not able to see colors in a normal way. It does not mean your child is blind or that they only see black or white. Color blindness usually happens when a person cannot tell the difference between certain colors. This happens mostly between greens and reds and sometimes blues or yellows. Color blindness does not affect the sharpness of your child’s vision....

Nationwide Children’s Hospital and Families of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (Elk Grove Village, IL) announce the award of a multi-million dollar cooperative agreement from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) to advance a gene therapy development program for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). This three-year multi-million dollar cooperative agreement to Brian Kaspar, PhD, principal investigator in the Center for Gene Therapy at The Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in the amount of $3,752,462, funds pre-clinical drug development up to the filing of an Investigational New Drug Application (IND) to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)....

Acquired Brain Injury Lifetime History of Traumatic Brain Injury and Behavioral Health Problems in a Population-Based Sample Previous literature has linked traumatic brain injury (TBI) to a multitude of behavioral health problems, including depression, anxiety, and substance abuse. These studies, however, have been focused on prevalence rates within a population of individuals with a history of TBI. This study led by Dr. Jennifer Bogner expands upon previous literature by looking at prevalence rates within a general population, using a random sample of 6996 Ohioans....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 292-1472 Fax us at: (614) 688-3553 Dentistry305 W 12th AveColumbus, OH 43210 (map) Learn more about Henry W. Fields Biography Henry W. Fields, DDS, MS, MSD, is Chief of Orthodontics at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and a Professor of Orthodontics at The Ohio State University College of Dentistry. Dr. Fields is from Tipton, Iowa and graduated from Dartmouth College. He earned his dental degree and a master’s in pediatric dentistry at the University of Iowa....

Every day, we hear stories about the prevalence of opioids in our communities — particularly, prescription painkillers — and the dangers these medications pose, especially when it comes to our kids. The Dublin ACT (Adolescents and Community Together) Coalition, a team focused on preventing and reducing youth substance abuse, partnered with Nationwide Children’s Hospital to develop a series of guides schools, parents and communities can use to prevent and reduce alcohol and other drug misuse in their communities....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-4700 Fax us at: (614) 722-4718 Psychiatry and Behavioral HealthPsychology700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Mary A. Fristad Academic and Clinical Areas Pediatric Psychology Physician Team Primary Department Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Primary Section Psychology Research Publications Novins DK, Althoff RR, Brotman MA, Cortese S, DelBello M, Doyle A, Drury SS, Fortuna L, Frazier JA, Fristad M, Henderson SW, McCauley E, Middeldorp C, Njoroge WFM, Rogers CE, White T....

What are the steps to becoming a mentor? Complete a mentor application. You can find the link here. The application requires you to provide your contact information, tell us a little bit about your hospital experience and provide two hospital staff references. Once you submit your application, the program coordinator will follow up with your references and then call you with more information. This process usually takes about 3 days. Background check....

Motao Zhu, MD, MS, PhD Principal Investigator Dr. Zhu is a professor of pediatrics and epidemiology at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and The Ohio State University College of Medicine. With doctoral training in epidemiology and medicine, and active research for about 20 years, Dr. Zhu is well versed in travel behaviors, transportation injuries, and opioid and marijuana abuse. He has received multiple NIH, CDC, and state grants to conduct research in cellphone use while driving, teen driving, traffic policy, and opioid use disorders....

The holidays are an exciting and busy time of year as parents race to finish the shopping, decorating and baking. As the number of days left in the calendar year winds down, be sure to allow plenty of time in that hectic schedule for playing with your child and sharing holiday traditions as a family. Nationwide Children’s Hospital reminds parents to keep alert to various holiday dangers. Holiday visits to homes of family and friends can be fun for children, but they also may be potentially unsafe....

It’s well known that mild traumatic brain injuries and concussions are a common occurrence in children and adolescents, especially young athletes. But what researchers at Nationwide Children’s Hospital have found is that although not all concussions are the same, they are often treated in the same way – a potential problem when it comes to long-term health outcomes. The research, published in the March issue of Pediatrics, studied a sample of nearly 200 children ages 8- to 15-years-old who suffered concussions....

(From the January 2023 issue of MedStat) 2023 Medical Alumni Reunion Weekend The 2023 Medical Alumni Reunion will start immediately after the Pediatric Infectious Diseases (ID) Conference at Nationwide Children’s Conference Center. All Nationwide Children’s physicians and their guests are welcome to attend. During the evening of April 21, there will be a reception and dinner with the announcement of the Golden Stethoscope award recipients and recognition of the physician leaders who have served Nationwide Children’s over the years....

Sadly, incidences of racism, violence and social injustice continue across our nation, and here in Columbus, Ohio, that remind us of the importance and urgency of our work.Over the last several months, many states, local governments and health care organizations – including Nationwide Children’s Hospital – have declared racism a “public health crisis.” But what does that mean exactly? And how does it apply to children? At its simplest, it means that racism makes health significantly worse for entire populations of people....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-5093 Fax us at: (614) 722-9048 PediatricsPatient Care Services700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Rene E. Hardin Academic and Clinical Areas Neonatology Nurse Practitioner Team Primary Department Pediatrics Primary Section Neonatology Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 05/31/2013 Board Certifications Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner- Primary Care Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Graduate School Ohio State University College of Nursing Date Completed: 06/30/1999...