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Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-8654 Email Slawomir Sarna, PT Clinical Therapies700 Children’s DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Slawomir Sarna Biography Slav Sarna manages the inpatient clinical therapies team at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. His teams include the inpatient physical, occupational, massage and therapeutic recreation therapy teams. Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 10/14/2019 Graduate School Gannon University Date Completed: 12/01/2002 Contact Information Clinical Therapies Call us at: (614) 722-8654...

The Office of Technology Commercialization at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, led by Matt McFarland, RPh, PhD, facilitates the transfer of new technologies, research and innovations to outside partners to benefit pediatric care, the local community and the general public. Abeona Therapeutics Andelyn Biosciences, Inc. AveXis Armatus Bio Celenex Clarametyx Biosciences Deep Lens ENTvantage Dx HyperPath Solutions Little Seed, Inc. LYST Therapeutics Milo Biotechnology Myonexus Therapeutics NephKey Therapeutics Scioto Biosciences smallTalk Tasseogen...

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 355-8752 Clinical Therapies5680 Venture DriveDublin, OH 43017 (map) Learn more about Trisha Patel Biography Trisha Patel, OTD, OTR/L, is an occupational therapist who specializes in the hand and upper extremity. She has clinical experience in hand therapy with both the adult and pediatric populations allowing her to treat a wide variety of conditions and expand her knowledge and skill set. She has a particular interest in hand therapy, sports medicine, chronic pain, and chronic disease related self management....

“You’re giving me an ulcer!” This is something almost everyone has heard at some point. However, most people would be surprised to learn what actually causes an ulcer and (thankfully) how uncommon they are seen in kids. What Is an Ulcer? An ulcer is a break in the lining of the stomach or the small intestine. The insides of your intestines are very similar to the inside of your cheek: they are smooth and pink with a small network of blood vessels supplying blood and nutrients to the area....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-6360 Fax us at: (614) 722-5847 PediatricsPatient Care Services700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Amy E. Dennis Academic and Clinical Areas Primary Care Pediatrics Nurse Practitioner Team Primary Department Pediatrics Primary Section Primary Care Pediatrics Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 11/27/2022 Board Certifications Family Nurse Practitioner Graduate School Ohio State University Date Completed: 05/08/2022 Contact Information Pediatrics Call us at: (614) 722-6360...

Congratulations! You have been volunteering at Nationwide Children’s for another year—thank you! Annual retraining allows you to stay compliant with hospital and Joint Commission standards, as well as get a refresher in important topics to keep patients, families, staff, and you safe. The retraining should take less than one hour. Details will be made to current volunteers. Contact FVS at (614) 722-3635 or Volunteering@NationwideChildrens.org if you have any questions. Congratulations! You have been volunteering at Nationwide Children’s for another year—thank you!...

Restoring Ian’s Sight Ian leaned into the wall mirror, put his face against it, stuck out his tongue and stared. “Wow, look at that,” he said in awe. His mother cried. Though he was four and a half years old, he acted as if he were seeing himself for the first time. And he may have been, having just undergone the first of two surgeries on his eyes to repair dislocated lenses that caused him to see only a blurry sliver of what others could see....

Getting a child to go to bed is a common problem that many parents experience. Some children use stalling and excuses to resist going to bed, whereas others go to bed initially but do not stay there. Bedtime problems can be one of the most frustrating parts of a parent’s day. Bedtime problems can occur at any age but are most prevalent between 3 and 6 years. What can you do to help your child go to bed?...

People who will be having a blood transfusion often have questions (Picture 1). Here are some answers to the questions asked most often about blood transfusion and donation. How Does a Transfusion Help? A transfusion of red blood cells carries oxygen to the tissues and can relieve symptoms of anemia. White blood cells may help the body to fight infection. Platelets, plasma and certain other factors help decrease or stop bleeding....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-3450 Fax us at: (614) 722-3454 PediatricsGastroenterology & Hepatology & Nutrition700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Carlo Di Lorenzo Biography Carlo Di Lorenzo, MD, is Chief of the Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition at Nationwide Children’s Hospital where he holds the Robert F. and Edgar T. Wolfe Foundation Endowed Chair in Pediatric Gastroenterology and Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine....

A CT (Computed Tomography) is a type of imaging that uses x-rays to takes pictures of your body. It can be used to study all parts of the body, including extremities, organs, blood vessels, and bones. CT scans are fast, painless, noninvasive and accurate. With each rotation of the gantry (x-ray source), a thin image of your child is created similar, to slices of bread. These images can be reformatted to view the area at different angles, and can even generate 3D images....

Contact Information Pediatrics Learn more about DingDing Xiong Patient Care Locations Nationwide Children’s Hospital Toledo Languages Spoken English Chinese Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 05/27/2022 Board Certifications Pediatric Cardiology Pediatrics Fellowship Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center Date Completed: 07/31/2012 Fellowship University of Miami Hospital & Clinics Date Completed: 06/30/1999 Fellowship Jiangxi Medical College Date Completed: 07/31/1992 Residency Driscoll Childrens Hospital - Corpus Cristi TX Date Completed: 06/01/2009...

The decision to have bariatric surgery can be one of the biggest choices you and your family will make. While bariatric surgery offers many benefits, there are also some risks and potential complications that you need to know about. Successfully maintaining weight loss also means making major changes to your lifestyle and eating habits. Do you Qualify as a Candidate? Bariatric surgery is not an option for all overweight people. There are certain physical requirements that must be met to qualify for surgery: You must be at least 100 pounds above your ideal body weight....

The diagnostic capabilities of the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition are some of the most advanced in the world. The use of flexible probes, called endoscopes or colonoscopes, has facilitated the diagnosis of many GI diseases. Many other state-of-the-art instruments are being used to understand how the GI tract functions (how it moves and what it senses). The GI team also is utilizing the non-invasive capsule endoscope, in which the patient swallows a miniaturized camera – about the size of a large vitamin pill – that transmits images of the entire GI tract....

Due to COVID-19, many children are participating in virtual schooling this year. As families try and adjust to the constant changes that come with the “new normal,” maintaining schedules has become increasingly difficult. One byproduct of this upheaval is the unusual focus on snacks. Does it seem like your kids are always hungry? How many times a day do you hear “can I have a snack”? Here are some tips on how to help with snacking at home:...

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 355-6625 Email Heather L. Tubbs Cooley, PhD, RN, FAAN Center for Perinatal ResearchAbigail Wexner Research Institute700 Children’s DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Heather L. Tubbs Cooley Research Lab(s) Center for Perinatal Research Biography Heather Tubbs Cooley, PhD, RN, FAAN, is a principal investigator in the Center for Perinatal Research at The Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and an associate professor in the Martha S....

As Congress decides what provisions will be included in legislation that could impact the health care of all Americans, the Hoffmans, from Lewis Center, Ohio, are traveling to the nation’s capital, June 17-18 along with dozens of other child patients, to meet with lawmakers to ensure health reform legislation works for children too. The Hoffman family travels to Washington as part of the 2009 National Association of Children’s Hospitals (N.A.C.H.) Family Advocacy Day, an effort to ensure national health reform legislation includes affordable health insurance coverage for all children and access to high-quality, specialized care....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-5175 Orthopedics479 Parsons AvenueColumbus, OH 43215 (map) Learn more about James E. Popp Biography James E. Popp, MD, is the Director of the Hand Service at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and a Adjunct Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. He attended medical school at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his residency at The Ohio State University....

After the launch of tween retailer Justice’s “Give Hope” national store campaign in February, the fundraising effort raised $521,315.82 during a six-week period benefitting The Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. In three years since the “Give Hope” campaign was established, the specialty retailer has raised more than $1.5 million dollars for the hospital. In all, more than 1,000 Justice retail stores across the country participated in the campaign. In addition to making a donation at the time of purchase, Justice customers also had an opportunity to give a gift online....

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