Benjamin A Kaumeyer

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-5450 Fax us at: (614) 722-2899 Pathology & Laboratory Medicine700 Childrens DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Benjamin A. Kaumeyer Research Publications Kaumeyer BA, Tjota MY, Parker K, Chan CW, Gant Kanegusuku A, Baldwin AD, Yeo KJ. Use of a Vanadate Oxidation Conjugated Bilirubin Assay to Reduce Test Cancellations Resulting from Hemolyzed Specimens in Pediatric Patients. Am J Clin Pathol. 2022 Nov 22; Kaumeyer BA, Fidai SS, Thakral B, Wang SA, Arber DA, Cheng JX, Gurbuxani S, Venkataraman G....

September 22, 2022 · 8 min · 1598 words · Gregory Cianfrini

Ciriyam Jayaprakash

Contact Information Call us at: (614)292.1670 Fax us at: (614)292.7557 The Ohio State University, Department of Physics174 W. 18th AvenueColumbus, Ohio 43210 (map) Learn more about Ciriyam Jayaprakash Professional Experience 1989 - Present Department of Physics, The Ohio State University, Professor1985 - 1989 Department of Physics, The Ohio State University, Associate Professor1982 - 1985 Department of Physics, The Ohio State University, Assistant Professor1980 - 1981 I.B.M. T.J. Watson Research Center, Visiting Scientist1978 - 1980 Cornell University, Postdoctoral Associate...

September 22, 2022 · 3 min · 599 words · Alex Perez

Creating A Purposeful Auditory Environment

From birth to age two, interacting with others is how a baby learns to communicate. By creating a purposeful auditory environment, you can protect and help your child’s brain development. Communication in babies comes from the sensory input they give and receive. This includes singing, reading books and talking about what you, and your baby, are thinking or doing. These actions aid in communication and provide calming that may help children sleep....

September 22, 2022 · 14 min · 2888 words · John Ruhlin

Dennis M Doody

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 846-4588 Fax us at: (614) 846-4585 Pediatrics128 Green Springs DrColumbus, OH 43235 (map) Learn more about Dennis M. Doody Academic and Clinical Areas Community Pediatrics Physician Team Primary Department Pediatrics Primary Section Community Pediatrics Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 03/01/1978 Board Certifications Pediatrics Residency Nationwide Children’s Hospital Date Completed: 06/30/1977 Internship Nationwide Children’s Hospital Date Completed: 06/30/1975 Medical School Ohio State University College of Medicine and Publ...

September 22, 2022 · 3 min · 638 words · Robert Neal

Ellen R Tamburello

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 882-9460 Fax us at: (614) 882-9802 Pediatrics625 Africa RdSte 300Westerville, OH 43082 (map) Learn more about Ellen R. Tamburello Patient Care Locations Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital Academic and Clinical Areas Community Pediatrics Physician Team Primary Department Pediatrics Primary Section Community Pediatrics Awards, Honors & Organizations Listed, Best Doctors in America Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 09/16/1997 Board Certifications Pediatrics...

September 22, 2022 · 4 min · 751 words · Samuel Bell

Fair Play 2022

0 votes and 0 Reviews Documentary For anyone who has ever thought, " have no time for myself" or “This isn’t the career and marriage combo deal I thought I’d have” - Eve Rodsky has been there. In this film, inspired by Rodsky’s New York Times best-selling book Fair Play, Eve takes us on her journey to change the unfair work dynamic in her own home and in society at large....

September 22, 2022 · 2 min · 280 words · Robert Hamlin

Functional Movement Disorder What Is It And Why Are Cases On The Rise

Health care providers are seeing an interesting trend as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. Functional movement disorder is on the rise in teenagers. The cause? Some experts say screen time habits may play a part, but more research is needed to determine the exact reason. What is functional movement disorder? People with functional movement disorder experience unusual, involuntary movements and/or sounds. Functional movement disorder is often confused with other movement disorders like tics or Tourette syndrome....

September 22, 2022 · 6 min · 1074 words · Janice Jenkin

Gift Shop

From toys and cards to make a child smile to everyday items that help a parent feel more at home, everything matters during your stay at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. Within the main hospital, we have two gift shops to meet the needs of our patients, their families, friends and visitors. Both gift shops offer health and beauty items, snack foods, drinks, balloons, flowers, plush animals and postage stamps. The main gift shop offers an array of gift items, logo merchandise and for our youngest, most important customers – plenty of toys and arts & crafts!...

September 22, 2022 · 1 min · 207 words · Barbara Bunch

Jami R Davis

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-6336 Fax us at: (614) 722-1753 PediatricsPatient Care Services700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Jami R. Davis Academic and Clinical Areas Critical Care Nurse Practitioner Team Infectious Diseases Nurse Practitioner Team Primary Department Pediatrics Primary Section Critical Care Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 05/02/2022 Board Certifications Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner-Acute Care Graduate School Ohio State University College of Nursing...

September 22, 2022 · 3 min · 613 words · Dorothy Smith

Jaundice Hyperbilirubinemia

Jaundice (JOHN-diss) is also called hyperbilirubinemia (HI-per-bil-ee-roo-bin-EE-mee-ah). It means that there is a high level of bilirubin (BIL-ee-rue-bin) in the blood. This is a yellow pigment that settles in body tissues and can make your baby’s skin look yellow. Jaundice often happens in newborns. It is usually seen on the second or third day of life and goes away by the second week after birth. The jaundice does not usually cause any lasting effects, but if levels are high and left untreated it can cause serious problems....

September 22, 2022 · 14 min · 2952 words · Leonard Place

Kent C Williams

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 Kent C. Williams Biography Kent Williams, MD, is an attending pediatric gastroenterologist at Nationwide Children’s and the Medical Director of Endoscopy. He is also an associate professor of Clinical Pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. Dr. Williams’ clinical interests involve all aspects of pediatric gastroenterology, with a special interest in GI disorders in children with autism spectrum disorders....

September 22, 2022 · 28 min · 5795 words · Doris Gutierrez

Kristine L Hoeflich

Contact Information Call us at: (614)722-8693 Fax us at: (614)722-3889 Clinical Therapies700 Children’s DriveColumbus, 43205 (map) Learn more about Kristine L Hoeflich Biography Kristy Hoeflich, CTRS works in the inpatient setting, focusing on the pulmonary, endocrine, cardiac and GI units. Academic and Clinical Areas Therapeutic Recreation Inpatient Therapeutic Recreation Team Primary Department Clinical Therapies Awards, Honors & Organizations Member, American Therapeutic Recreation Association, 2015 - Present Contact Information Clinical Therapies...

September 22, 2022 · 3 min · 500 words · Douglas Lara

Media Advisory Christines Christmas Saturday Evening

WHAT: “Christine’s Christmas” Saturday Evening Concert honors and celebrates the life of Christine Wilson; benefits the Burn Program at Nationwide Children’s Hospital WHEN: Saturday, December 10, 2011 8 p.m. – media opportunity *doors open at 7 p.m. with the concert beginning at 8 p.m. WHERE: Capitol Theatre, Vern Riffe Center 77 S. High Street Columbus, OH 43215 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: During the holidays, we reflect on loved ones who have touched our lives and hearts....

September 22, 2022 · 3 min · 512 words · Blair Falconer

Meet Our Cardiology Fellowship Alumni And Fellows

William Fogarty, DO Medical School: Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine (Kansas City, MO) Pediatric Residency: University of Florida (Jacksonville, FL) Rachel Harris, DO Medical School: West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (Lewisburg, WV) Pediatric Residency: University of Wisconsin (Madison, WI) Aaron Walsh, MD Medical School: University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences (Toledo, OH) Pediatric Residency: University of Tennessee Health Science Center/Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital (Memphis, TN)...

September 22, 2022 · 20 min · 4235 words · Steve Salas

Miller Lab

In recent years, next-generation sequencing has greatly increased knowledge of genomic and transcriptomic alterations likely associated with tumorigenesis in pediatric brain cancer. Despite these discoveries, there remains a critical need to develop new treatment paradigms that decrease recurrence of brain tumors, as these tumor types are now the leading cause of disease-related death in children. Characterizing the tumor immune microenvironment has been at the forefront of many ongoing cancer research and drug development studies, as immunotherapy is considered one of the most promising treatments in cancer medicine today....

September 22, 2022 · 13 min · 2618 words · Penney Benton

Oh Buoy How To Ensure Safety While Boating This Summer

Memorial Day is approaching, which is traditionally the start of summer and the kickoff of “boating season.” While I hardly consider myself a sailor, I do enjoy boating. My mom taught me to canoe and kayak when I was young and my children now enjoy canoeing and kayaking as well, and of course, they jump at the chance to go on a motorboat or wave runner if the opportunity presents itself....

September 22, 2022 · 4 min · 676 words · Gloria Caldwell

Ovarian Torsion What Parents Need To Know

Teaching girls to get to know and listen to their bodies as they move through puberty and beyond is an important lesson. Knowing what feels “normal” and what doesn’t, and learning how to voice those concerns to parents and health care providers is an important step for girls in learning how to be more involved in, and responsible for, their healthcare. Paying attention to symptoms, expressing concerns, and seeking help from the health care team can make a difference in patient outcomes....

September 22, 2022 · 8 min · 1562 words · Maria Stigall

Practice Tool Elevated Liver Enzymes

Transaminases, or “liver enzymes” – alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and aspartate aminotransferase (AST) – are often checked during routine blood tests or may be tested in response to a patient’s specific signs or symptoms. Elevated transaminases may indicate inflammation of, or damage to the liver. Download Now Elevated Liver Enzymes Practice Tool Transaminases, or “liver enzymes” – alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and aspartate aminotransferase (AST) – are often checked during routine blood tests or may be tested in response to a patient’s specific signs or symptoms....

September 22, 2022 · 1 min · 204 words · Dora Niederberger

Sharnita D Harris

Contact Information Call us at: (419) 251-2415 Psychiatry and Behavioral Health2213 Franklin Ave3rd FlToledo, OH 43620 (map) Learn more about Sharnita D. Harris Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 01/27/2023 Fellowship Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC Date Completed: 09/08/2017 Contact Information Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Call us at: (419) 251-2415 2213 Franklin Ave3rd FlToledo, OH 43620 (map) Contact Information Call us at: (419) 251-2415 Psychiatry and Behavioral Health2213 Franklin Ave3rd FlToledo, OH 43620 (map)...

September 22, 2022 · 2 min · 365 words · Tony Hollingsworth

The Assessment Clinic For Overweight Children And Teens

The Assessment Clinic at the Center for Healthy Weight and Nutrition is the first step for children and teens who struggle with being overweight. All patients must go through the Assessment Clinic. This helps to determine their health status and learn the right path to help them reach a healthy lifestyle as a way to improve their physical and emotional health. The criteria to enter the Assessment Clinic is: BMI of 95% or higher...

September 22, 2022 · 10 min · 1997 words · Teresa Stafford