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WHAT: Nationwide Children’s Hospital hosts free Hilliard Close To Home Center Family Day that will include fun activities, refreshments and a tour of the new facility WHEN: 9 a.m.-11 a.m., Saturday, October 25, 2014 WHERE: Nationwide Children’s Hospital Hilliard Close To Home Center 4363 All Seasons Drive (off of Britton Parkway just north of Cemetery Road) Hilliard, Ohio 43026 Please note: This newly-developed location may not show up correctly on all maps software or GPS....

Gary Smith, MD, DrPH Principal Investigator Dr. Gary Smith is a Professor of Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine and Epidemiology at The Ohio State University. He is founder and director of the Center for Injury Research and Policy of The Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. Dr. Smith is board certified in the specialties of pediatrics and general preventive medicine and public health, and in the subspecialty of pediatric emergency medicine. In addition to his clinical training, he holds MPH and DrPH degrees from the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health....

Contact Information Clinical Therapies433 North Cleveland Ave.Westerville, OH 43082 (map) Learn more about Michelle M Sveda Biography Michelle Sveda, PT is the PT Clinical Lead for several offsite locations. In this role she is able to divide her time between patient care responsibilities and dedicate the rest to leadership of staff. Michelle Sveda was an integral team member in initiating the successful intensive treadmill program here at Nationwide Children's Hospital. Michelle has been trained by Mobility Research in Tempe, AZ and designated as a LiteGait Trainer....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-6336 Fax us at: (614) 722-6988 General Pediatric SurgeryPatient Care Services700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Misti D. Blair Academic and Clinical Areas Pediatric Surgery Nurse Practitioner Team Urology Nurse Practitioner Team Primary Department General Pediatric Surgery Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 10/01/2017 Board Certifications Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner-Acute Care Graduate School Wright State University Date Completed: 07/27/2017...

Fresh fruits, vegetables and other healthy foods are being made available for employees, community residents and visitors at four Farmer’s Markets hosted by Nationwide Children’s Hospital. The next Farmer’s Market will be held on Monday, September 13, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. near Nationwide Children’s Human Resources building in parking lot E-4 on 18th Street across from the hospital’s Outpatient Care Center. “The Nationwide Children’s Hospital Employee Wellness program invites all surrounding communities to our third annual Farmer’s Markets,” said Cindi Solomon, program coordinator....

What weighs 2,300 pounds and is 8 feet tall? Our new gorgeous fish tank! This beautiful fish tank is a new space called The Pond. It’s a connector from our outpatient care on the east of our campus to the inpatient care on the west. This space includes an expanded gift shop and new stairs, providing additional access to our food court on the lower level. What makes this tank even more special is that it was created by the team on Animal Planet’s show “TANKED....

0 votes and 0 Reviews 1h 22m | Horror Disgruntled hermit Reed lives a solitary life in the desert. After chasing away a group of youths trying to party near his home, Reed’s peaceful life is violently upheaved when a group of savage cultists lay siege to his house. Director: Erik Boccio Cast: London May, Mya Hudson, Henry Mortensen, Wesley Doloris, Eric Spudic Writer(s): Christian Ackerman, Chuck Foster 0 votes and 0 Reviews...

Potty training can be tough on any parent and child. But when the child has autism, this rite of passage can be even more challenging. The sensory and obsessive compulsive issues that often accompany autism make it hard for some children to just sit on a toilet, let alone learn to use the bathroom on their own, says Kent Williams, MD, a pediatric gastroenterologist and autism expert at Nationwide Children’s Hospital....

The American Academy of Pediatrics recently revised its guidelines for the management and prevention of hyperbilirubinemia in the newborn infant ≥35 weeks’ gestation. This practice tool overviews hyperbilirubinemia risk assessment, monitoring, and treatment. Download Now Hyperbilirubinemia Practice Tool The American Academy of Pediatrics recently revised its guidelines for the management and prevention of hyperbilirubinemia in the newborn infant ≥35 weeks’ gestation. This practice tool overviews hyperbilirubinemia risk assessment, monitoring, and treatment....

Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFS) is pain in the knee due to increased pressure between the kneecap (patella) and the thigh bone (femur). Usually a result of poor alignment or sudden growth spurts, this pain may also come from an injury to the knee. The patella sits in a groove (trochlea) of the thigh bone and moves up and down as the leg bends and straightens. Pain can result when the kneecap moves side to side....

Personal Best Injury Prevention Our Personal Best Injury Prevention Programs can be tailored to meet the needs of various sports to help you prevent injuries and improve performance. Learn More Sports teams aren’t the only ones who can be injured during a sporting event. Cheerleaders who cheer for these teams as well as compete in competition are also susceptible to injury. Learn about some helpful ways to prevent injury when cheering your team to victory....

What do past interns Kayce Krucki and Bailey Long have to say about the Pediatric Sports Medicine Athletic Training Internship Program? “I have had so many great experiences here at Nationwide Children’s Sports Medicine. The most valuable experiences I have had have been in both FREHAB (Functional Rehab) and in clinic. FREHAB has taught me a variety of different exercises for certain injuries and body parts. I also have gained more confidence in evaluating patients for different body parts....

Eight-year-old Patient Champion Carter Nance of Columbus designed this year’s ‘Sock It to Childhood Cancer’ socks. The socks are now on sale to help the fight against childhood cancers. MOORESVILLE, N.C. (Aug. 1, 2019) – In honor of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, The Dale Jr. Foundation and Nationwide Children’s Hospital have teamed up to ‘Sock It to Childhood Cancer.’ Socks designed by 8-year-old Patient Champion Carter Nance of Columbus, are now on sale to help fortify the fight against childhood cancers, and the socks are available for purchase today....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-3150 Fax us at: (614) 722-6609 OtolaryngologyOtolaryngology700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Tendy Chiang Biography Tendy Chiang, MD, is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in the Department of Otolaryngology and Associate Program Director of the Pediatric Otolaryngology Fellowship Program at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery at The Ohio State University College of Medicine and a Principal Investigator in the Center for Tissue Engineering and Surgical Research at The Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 665-6051 Fax us at: (614) 566-6745 Pediatrics3555 Olentangy River RdSte 3050Columbus, OH 43214 (map) Learn more about Teresa L. Seto Academic and Clinical Areas Neonatology Physician Team Primary Department Pediatrics Primary Section Neonatology Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 09/01/2015 Board Certifications Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Pediatrics Fellowship Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center Date Completed: 08/30/2015 Residency Nationwide Children’s Hospital Date Completed: 06/30/2012 Medical School...

Illness and injury seldom strike at convenient times. Croupy coughs and earaches get worse at night, playground falls are common during evenings and weekends and wheezing pays no attention to work schedules or family plans. Not so long ago, parents had two choices for after-hours medical care: wait for the doctor’s office to open or head to the local emergency room. Today’s parent has more choices, including urgent care centers, grocery store clinics and the newest player in town – the stand-alone ER....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-2250 Fax us at: (614) 355-6228 Obstetrics and GynecologyFetal Medicine700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Yueyang F. Fei Biography Yueyang Frances Fei, MD, is an attending physician in the Section of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Ohio State University College of Medicine. Dr. Fei is passionate about providing gynecologic and reproductive healthcare to people of all ages, including children, adolescents, and adults....

Zika (ZEE ka) is a disease caused by the Zika Virus. A person becomes infected by the bite of an infected Aedes mosquito or by having unprotected sex with an infected person. Infection during pregnancy has been shown to be linked to birth defects in babies. Specific areas where Zika Virus is spreading are often difficult to determine and are likely to change over time. If traveling, please visit the CDC Travelers’ Health website for the most recent travel information....

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 Ashley E. Debeljak Academic and Clinical Areas Pediatric Psychology Physician Team Primary Department Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Primary Section Psychology Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 02/28/2020 Fellowship Cleveland Clinic Date Completed: 08/30/2019 Internship Nicklaus Children’s Hospital (formerly Miami Child Date Completed: 06/22/2018 Contact Information...

The auditory brainstem response (ABR) is a test to see how well sound moves from the hearing nerve to the brainstem. It is used to check for hearing loss. This test is typically done on infants and children who may not be able to do other hearing tests because of age or developmental level. Your child is being referred for this test to determine how well they hear. About the Test The parts of the body involved are the ears and the forehead....