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Contact Information Call us at: (614) 293-8545 Fax us at: (614) 293-4541 Abdominal Transplantation & Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery395 W 12th Ave1st FlColumbus, OH 43210 (map) Learn more about Sylvester M. Black Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 06/30/2017 Board Certifications General Surgery Fellowship University of Toronto Date Completed: 06/30/2012 Residency University of Minnesota Hospitals and Clinics Date Completed: 06/18/2010 Residency University of Minnesota Hospitals and Clinics Date Completed: 06/30/2004...

An effort to improve quality and make Ohio the safest state in the nation for health care has garnered national attention. U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius visited Nationwide Children’s Hospital today to celebrate the achievements of Solutions for Patient Safety, a unique collaboration involving Ohio business leaders and health care providers that is working to improve quality and eliminate certain avoidable medical errors. “Today, the Department of Health and Human Services released its first-ever National Quality Strategy, a ground-breaking roadmap for improving quality and safety nationwide, built on best practices from around the nation,” said Secretary Sebelius....

Weighted blankets may be showing up on your social media feed as the “next best thing” to help you or your child relax and fall asleep. Sleep problems can affect the whole family and lack of sleep can make a “miracle product” like this seem very tempting. However, there are some things you should know before trying a weighted blanket for someone in your family. Weighted blankets should NEVER be used with babies under 1 year old....

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. Request To Speak With The Bariatric Surgery Team First Name Last Name Have you ever been, or are you currently a patient of Nationwide Children’s Hospital?...

As parents, it can be upsetting and confusing to see children intentionally hurting each other physically or emotionally. When bullying occurs, we search for simple explanations and solutions. We label the bullying behavior as “wrong” and the person who bullies as the “problem.” While steps are rightfully taken to support the child who was bullied, the bully’s behavior is usually met with anger and punishment. Far less consideration is given for needs of the youth doing the bullying....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-2010 Fax us at: (614) 722-2041 Pediatric NeurosurgeryPatient Care Services700 Childrens DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Christie A. Burger Academic and Clinical Areas Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner Team Primary Department Pediatric Neurosurgery Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 02/26/2010 Board Certifications Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner- Primary Care Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner-Acute Care Certification Program Wright State University Date Completed: 04/27/2013 Contact Information...

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 293-0793 Fax us at: (614) 293-5602 Ophthalmology915 Olentangy River Rd5th FlColumbus, OH 43212 (map) Learn more about Christine E. Martinez Biography Christine E. Martinez, MD, is a physician and Director of Cornea Service in the Department of Ophthalmology at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 10/23/2020 Board Certifications Ophthalmology Fellowship Washington University in St. Louis Date Completed: 07/14/2020 Residency...

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-2010 Fax us at: (614) 722-2041 Pediatric NeurosurgeryPatient Care Services700 Childrens DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Christy M. Monson Academic and Clinical Areas Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner Team Primary Department Pediatric Neurosurgery Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 04/30/2007 Board Certifications Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner-Acute Care Graduate School Duke University Date Completed: 12/31/2006 Contact Information Pediatric Neurosurgery Call us at: (614) 722-2010...

As many as one in every 10 people with diabetes may have a rare form of the disease—something other than the most common type 1 and type 2 diagnoses. Because these rare forms of the disease are each very uncommon, some children may be wrongly diagnosed as type 1 or type 2. How do you know if your child is one of them? It may be worth discussing the possibility of rare types of diabetes with his or her endocrinologist if your child fits into one of these groups: Overweight and diagnosed with type 2 diabetes as a young child or adolescent....

Contact Information Call us at: (614)355-6672 Fax us at: (614) 355-6671 Email David A Greenberg, PhD Battelle Center for Mathematical MedicineAbigail Wexner Research Institute575 Children’s CrossroadColumbus, OH 43215 (map) Learn more about David A Greenberg Biography David Greenberg, PhD, is a faculty member of the Battelle Center for Mathematical Medicine. Dr. Greenberg's interests focus on the genetics of common disease in general and on the development of methodology for studying common disease genetics in particular....

Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (de vel up MEN tul dis PLAY sha) (DDH) is a term that includes several types of hip disorders that occur at different ages. DDH may be present at birth or may develop over time. A normal head of the femur (the long bone in the thigh) will be shaped like a smooth, round ball. The acetabulum (hip socket) has a smooth, cup-like shape. DDH is either an abnormality of the shape of the head of the femur or the shape of the acetabulum, or an abnormality with the area surrounding the femur and hip socket....

GenomeNext and Nationwide Children’s were challenged to perform analysis of the complete 1000 Genomes Consortium’s sequencing dataset in one week. This dataset consists of raw genomic sequence data from 2,504 individuals sampled across 26 different populations. All 5,008 samples (2,504 whole genomes & 2,504 exomes) were analyzed on GenomeNext’s Platform, leveraging its proprietary genomic sequence analysis technology developed by Nationwide Children’s, operating on the AWS Cloud powered by Intel® Xeon™ processors....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-8304 Fax us at: (614) 355-2878 700 Children's DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Julie C. Miller Research Publications Cloyd C, Wysocki EL, Johnson H, Miller JC, Davis J, Galantowicz M, Yates AR. Post-operative Anticoagulation Strategy Following Comprehensive Stage 2 Procedure for Single Ventricle Physiology. Pediatr Cardiol. 2022 Mar 26; View More Publications Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 08/27/2021 Board Certifications...

2 votes and 1 Reviews | Write a Review Rotten Tomatoes® Score 80% In Theaters: January 6, 2023 (limited) 2h 26m | Drama, Musical Millennials Richa and Hrishi cross paths while studying in Pune, Richa getting her Ph.D. in HR Management and Hrishi doing his MBA in finance. It’s love at first sight and they marry as soon as they finish their studies, but ambition slowly creates a divide. They eventually decide to file for divorce....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 355-6898 Institute for Genomic Medicine700 Children’s DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Maggie E. Stein Biography Maggie Stein, MS, LGC, is a laboratory genetic counselor for the Institute for Genomic Medicine Clinical Laboratory. Prior to joining the lab team, she was a pediatric genetic counselor at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. As a laboratory genetic counselor, she provides both internal and external support for clinicians in regards to appropriate test ordering, limitations of different tests, specimen requirements and troubleshooting, possible outcomes, and follow up on abnormal test results as well as report writing....

MEDIA ADVISORY WHAT: The Novembeard Shave-Off Party WHY: For the seventh-consecutive year, Novembeard participants raised money for the Hospice and Palliative Care Programs at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. Created in 2011 by then-Nationwide associate David Rhodeback and several of his co-workers, Novembeard encourages men in central Ohio to make a difference in the community by growing out their beard during the month of November. This Thursday, “Bearders” can celebrate their spirit of giving at the Shave-Off Party....

Samuel Gagne, MD Medical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School (Norfolk, VA) Residency: Children’s Hospital at Montefiore (Bronx, NY) Lauren Harper, MD Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine (Loma Linda, CA) Residency: Loma Linda University Medical Center (Loma Linda, CA) Kendra Lauer, DO Medical School: A.T. Still University of Health Sciences Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (Kirksville, MO) Residency: Blank Children’s Hospital (Des Moines, IA) Ivana Stojkic, MD...

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 755-3000 Fax us at: (614) 755-4052 Pediatrics6421 E Main StReynoldsburg, OH 43068 (map) Learn more about Miller J. Sullivan Jr. Academic and Clinical Areas Community Pediatrics Physician Team Primary Department Pediatrics Primary Section Community Pediatrics Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 09/10/1991 Board Certifications Pediatrics Residency Nationwide Children’s Hospital Date Completed: 06/30/1991 Internship Nationwide Children’s Hospital Date Completed: 06/30/1988 Medical School University of South Carolina...

The immune system goes through changes during chemotherapy that make a child less able to fight infection. This means any infection in the mouth could become serious. Chemotherapy may cause the mouth to develop sores for a period of time. These mouth sores are called “mucositis” (mew koe SIE tis) or “stomatitis” (stow mah TIE tis). They are often painful and may make it hard for your child to eat and drink....

“Spanking was a common form of discipline in my home and my school. I got spanked all the time and look how I turned out – I have a successful career, a great marriage and three wonderful children.” Recent high-profile cases have raised to the media forefront the discussion of parental use of corporal punishment, including spanking, as a disciplinary strategy. You don’t have to go far to find someone who will anecdotally share their experiences of being spanked as a child....