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Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-3450 Fax us at: (614) 722-3454 Email Ross M. Maltz, MD PediatricsGastroenterology & Hepatology & Nutrition700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Ross M. Maltz Biography Ross M. Maltz MD, is an attending pediatric gastroenterologist at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, part of the Inflammatory Bowel Disease center, and an assistant professor of clinical pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. Dr. Maltz’s clinical interest involves all aspects of pediatric gastroenterology with a special interest in inflammatory bowel disease in particular very early onset inflammatory bowel disease....

0 votes and 0 Reviews 1h 33m In 1942 Paris, Jewish-born Annette Zelman and Catholic Jean Jausion fall in love and wish to get married. However, Jean’s parents are opposed to the match and report Annette to the Gestapo. She is sent to Auschwitz and Jean is driven to despair. Director: Philippe Le Guay Producer(s): Patricia Boutinard-Rouelle Cast: Julie Gayet, Laurent Lucas, Guilaine Londez, Vassili Schneider, Ilona Bachelier, François Creton, Louise Legendre, Simon Thomas, Noé Genetet, Clément Labopin, Jacques Bachelier...

Your child is undergoing tissue expansion. The purpose of tissue expansion is to grow new skin over a period of several weeks to months. A tissue expander is a silicone balloon that is placed under the skin. It is connected to a tube and a port. The port is located outside the body. The tube connects the tissue expander (balloon) which is under the skin, to the port. The port allows you to fill the balloon with normal saline (Picture 1)....

A stay in the hospital’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU) can be a challenging experience for children and their families. The environment, the lines and tubes, and the critical nature of the ICU can be stressful and overwhelming. Historically, keeping children on bedrest while in the ICU was the standard-of-care. However, there are many known health risks to prolonged time in bed. These risks, such as delirium and ICU acquired weakness, can lead to increased time requiring support for breathing and a longer hospital stay....

Having a baby is an exciting time! The 20-week ultrasound is a chance for parents to get a glimpse of their little one, find out the gender of the baby and make sure everything is developing as it should. Sometimes this is not the case, and the family finds out that their baby will need the special attention by a team of surgeons, doctors and nurses after delivery. One condition that occurs while the baby is developing that requires this expert care as soon as the baby is delivered is called gastroschisis....

Did you know that one of the top reasons children complain about chest pain is because they actually have heartburn? I think a lot of people believe that adults are the only ones who get it, but I have been seeing more and more children complain about heartburn, and there are some common reasons why. Heartburn often creates an uncomfortable burning feeling behind the breastbone. It has nothing to do with your heart, but everything to do with your stomach and esophagus....

Complete Continuum of Care Hematology/Oncology patients often require several hospitalizations, as well as outpatient and homecare services. Families, especially those with children undergoing a bone marrow transplant whose average length of stay is six weeks, need support and services that go beyond their child’s medical needs. Our complete inpatient and outpatient services are designed to support families throughout their child’s treatment. Inpatient Facilities and Services 28 inpatient beds Hepa-filtered, positive flow rooms...

The anterior cruciate (an-TEER-ier KROO-she-et) ligament (ACL) is one of four main ligaments in the knee. Ligaments are tissues that hold the different bones together. The ACL is in the middle of the knee between the shinbone (tibia) and the thighbone (femur). The ACL supports the knee when a person is pivoting, jumping and making quick turns. There is another area of tissue in the knee called the meniscus (men-IS-cus). The meniscus is the rubbery cartilage disc between the shin (tibia) and thighbone (femur)....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-6336 Fax us at: (614) 722-1753 Pediatric Plastic & Reconstructive SurgeryPatient Care Services700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Azure S. Koehler Academic and Clinical Areas Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Nurse Practitioner Team Primary Department Pediatric Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 01/06/2020 Board Certifications Family Nurse Practitioner Graduate School Xavier University Date Completed: 12/19/2013 Contact Information...

Whether you are mounted or unmounted, injuries from riding horses can range from mild to life threatening. Serious injuries can occur when a rider is thrown, trampled, kicked, or dragged and any time a rider experiences a serious injury, he or she should seek medical care immediately. Injury Prevention Tips Before getting on a horse, there are multiple ways to decrease the chance of injury. Helmets protect the head and decrease the chance of skull fractures from falls, being thrown, or kicked....

MEDIA ADVISORY WHO: Volunteers from local Spirit Halloween stores, patients and families at Nationwide Children’s Hospital Spirit of Children Program has raised more than $270,000 for Nationwide Children’s Hospital WHAT: Spirit of Children will host a Halloween party for pediatric patients and their families at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, complete with costumes, games and crafts WHERE: Nationwide Children’s Hospital 700 Children’s Drive Columbus, OH 43205 WHEN: Nationwide Children’s Hospital – Thursday, October 18, 2018 at 1:30 p....

Folliculitis (foh LICK you LIE tiss) is a common inflammation of the hair follicles. Follicles are the openings in the skin where the hair grows (Picture 1). The rash appears as small red bumps or pus bumps that can itch or be mildly painful. Folliculitis is common on the buttocks, arms and legs - especially the thighs. Most improve in 7 to 10 days. Sometimes after the rash is gone, dark marks can be left behind....

The research lab of Dr. Sarah A. Keim conducts clinical research, including observational epidemiologic studies as well as clinical trials. We are interested in prenatal and early childhood influences on child growth and development. As the first six years of life are extremely critical, our studies explore the many environmental, social and individual factors within this time period. We are particularly interested in one critical influence – good nutrition. Animal studies tell us that proper nutrition early in life is essential for healthy development and prevention of chronic disease in adulthood....

The majority of young girls have experienced menstrual cramps - the aching, dull sensations associated with a period. Unfortunately, some girls also experience additional symptoms such as pain down the legs, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, headaches, worsening migraines and passing out. These symptoms are due to hormone-like lipids called prostaglandins that are released from the ovary after ovulation. They are often treated with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications (NSAIDS) that block prostaglandin production and action....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-6510 Fax us at: (614) 722-4772 PediatricsPatient Care Services/Affiliated Mt. Carmel St. An700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Jennifer M. Etheridge Patient Care Locations Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital Academic and Clinical Areas Neonatology Nurse Practitioner Team Primary Department Pediatrics Primary Section Neonatology Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 04/23/2010 Board Certifications Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Graduate School Ohio State University College of Nursing...

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-2425 Fax us at: (614) 722-2332 RadiologyRadiology700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Jeremiah J. Sabado Patient Care Locations Nationwide Children’s Hospital Toledo Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital Academic and Clinical Areas Radiology Physician Team Primary Department Radiology Primary Section Interventional Radiology Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 08/01/2022 Board Certifications Diagnostic Radiology Pediatric Radiology Fellowship Nationwide Children’s Hospital...

Kohl’s Department Store, through the Kohl’s Cares® cause merchandise program, recently donated $301,046 to Nationwide Children’s Hospital. The donations were collected from Kohl’s stores located throughout central Ohio. Kohl’s has gifted more than $2.8 million to Nationwide Children’s since the partnership inception in 2000. This year’s grant will support K.I.S.S. Your Kids (Kohl’s Is Sold on Safety), which is a seasonal community education program to promote the prevention of the most common injuries seen in our emergency department – injuries that are leading causes of death for kids and parents....

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – Traffic crashes are a leading cause of death in the United States (U.S.), relative to other high-income countries. Drivers’ cellphone use is a common traffic safety hazard. Cellphone use may involve manual distraction (hands off the steering wheel), visual distraction (eyes off the road), and cognitive distraction (mind off driving) and includes activities such as calling, texting, looking at apps and various other uses. To combat the risks of using a cellphone while driving, states have implemented a variety of laws....

The NTrainer (EN tray ner) is a special pacifier used to help premature babies with feeding. Many babies born before 35 weeks have trouble learning to breast or bottle feed and breathe at the same time. We use the NTrainer to work with your baby to improve: Drinking from the breast or the bottle during feedings Swallowing milk or formula Breathing without the support of oxygen or pacing. Pacing means controlling the amount of milk or formula the baby can take in with each drink....

The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation recommends at least 4 quarterly visits per year to evaluate cystic fibrosis. This includes a multi-disciplinary approach of providing care at several levels. Additional visits may be required due to illnesses and increased symptoms. Routine evaluations are performed with at least quarterly respiratory cultures, yearly social work visits, yearly dietary evaluations, yearly respiratory/chest physiotherapy review, yearly lab work to look at different aspects of cystic fibrosis care and a yearly chest x-ray....