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Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-6336 Fax us at: (614) 722-1753 Cardiothoracic SurgeryPatient Care Services700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Keyana S. Richardson Academic and Clinical Areas Heart Center Nurse Practitioner Team Cardiothoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner Team Primary Department Cardiothoracic Surgery Research Publications Cox VK, Hersey D, Valentine M, Richardson K, Johnson L, Galantowicz M, Simsic JM. Impact of Viral PCR Positive Nasal Swabs (Non Covid-19) on Outcomes Following Cardiac Surgery....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-5622 Fax us at: (614) 722-5638 PediatricsCardiology700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Lauren T. Lastinger Biography Dr. Lastinger did her residency training in internal medicine and pediatrics at Ohio State University and Nationwide Children’s Hospital. This training has helped her immensely in understanding the importance and nuances of transitioning patients with childhood illnesses from pediatric into adult care. She completed her cardiovascular medicine fellowship at Ohio State University Medical Center followed by her Adult Congenital Heart Disease Fellowship at OSU/NCH....

Two local businesses have raised nearly $10,000 for Nationwide Children’s Hospital. Owner of Reverse Vanity Spa, Nicole DiTommaso, and Jacob Neal of Jacob Neal Salon, hosted a fundraiser last month – the “Diamond Society” event – in an effort to pay it forward to Nationwide Children’s. Ashley Mangino, vice president of Reverse Vanity Spa, spent part of her childhood completing treatments in the hospital. Receiving top-notch care, Mangino overcame her health issues....

Download Kings Park and Botanic Gardens Elizabeth Quay Fremantle Markets Hillarys Boat Harbour Perth Zoo The Pinnacles Desert WA Museum Boola Bardip Perth Mint The Bell Tower Art Gallery of Western Australia Perth Map Our Perth map can help you familiarize yourself with the capital and largest city of the Western Australia state. You’ll find a road map, things to do list, and places of interest map so you know where to visit....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 355-7500 Fax us at: (614) 355-7533 Psychiatry and Behavioral HealthPsychology/Child Development Center187 W Schrock RdWesterville, OH 43081 (map) Learn more about Megan A. Norris Biography Megan Norris, PhD earned her degree in Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD) Psychology from The Ohio State University. She completed her post-doctoral work at the University of Rochester Medical Center, where she also completed a Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disorders (LEND) experience....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 355-8752 Email Mindy N. Deno, PT, DPT, OCS Clinical Therapies5860 Venture DriveDublin, OH 43017 (map) Learn more about Mindy N. Deno Biography Mindy Deno, PT, DPT, OCS, received her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from the University of Cincinnati. Immediately following, she completed her orthopedic residency at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. Her residency provided her many opportunities for presenting at continuing education courses, and creating and publishing her own research project....

We are exposed to molds every day. Molds are a type of fungus found almost everywhere – in the soil in your yard, in the air you breathe, in your shower at home, and in your basement. Molds grow best in the spring and summer, when it is warm and humid outside. For children (and adults) with healthy immune systems, mold exposure from the environment is not dangerous. Our immune systems keep the mold from causing infections or making us sick....

Nationwide Children’s Hospital is inviting members of the general public to attend their Nursing and Respiratory Therapy Career Fair. Who: Experienced registered nurses and respiratory therapists and new graduates who are interested in a career in pediatrics are invited to attend. What: Find out what it’s like to be part of one of the top children’s hospitals in the country. Learn about our competitive benefits package, career development, work/life balance and tuition reimbursement....

With 254 beds dedicated to the care of newborns, Nationwide Children’s Hospital provides the most comprehensive care for newborns in the region. Our Level III Newborn Intensive Care Units (NICU) and our Newborn Special Care Unit (NSCU) specialize in the management of babies with complex birth defects, severe prematurity and complications of pregnancy, labor and delivery. We have partnered with local adult hospitals to extend Children’s intensive and specialized care to Riverside Methodist Hospital, Grant Medical Center, Doctors Hospital, Dublin Methodist Hospital, Mount Carmel St....

Early Intervention specialists at Nationwide Children’s Hospital are licensed and certified teachers prepared at the bachelor’s and master’s levels in early childhood education, special education and other related fields. In the NICU setting, our Early Intervention staff provide information about community programs, provide developmentally appropriate infant stimulation, and play when medically stable. Early Intervention specialists work collaboratively with nursing and therapies to provide strategies for bonding and attachment with your new baby....

We provide high quality, accessible care for children with emotional, behavioral and developmental disorders. We collaborate with families, schools, community organizations and other healthcare providers to provide individualized care for each child. Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics Clinic—Livingston Ambulatory Center (LAC) The Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics Clinic at LAC provides assessment and treatment services for children with emotional, behavioral, and developmental concerns. Services are provided by board certified Developmental Behavioral Pediatricians, Nurse Practitioners, and Pediatric Psychologists....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 326-1600 Fax us at: (614) 326-3600 Pediatrics5072 Reed RdColumbus, OH 43220 (map) Learn more about Patricia A. Francis Academic and Clinical Areas Community Pediatrics Community Physician Primary Department Pediatrics Primary Section Community Pediatrics Awards, Honors & Organizations Listed, Best Doctors in America Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 07/31/2017 Board Certifications Pediatrics Residency Nationwide Children’s Hospital Date Completed: 06/30/1990 Internship Nationwide Children’s Hospital...

Peter J. Houghton, PhD (43215), will lead the next wave of cancer research at Nationwide Childrens Hospital as director of the Center for Childhood Cancer at The Research Institute. With his guidance, Nationwide Childrens is poised to develop new, clinically-applicable cancer therapies and expand and enhance its clinical trial programs. Dr. Houghton will also have an integral role with the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center and will hold a faculty post at The Ohio State University College of Medicine....

Sledding and tubing can be a great way to enjoy winter weather. The joy of speeding down the hill can make it easy to forget that these activities can also lead to injuries. Taking a few safety measures can help keep you and your kids safe on the hills this winter. Sledding Injury Facts Injuries often occur when the sled hits a stationary object or when the child falls off the sled....

Sounds of Love Resources Music Therapy: Sounds of Love in Early Childhood Read Post Parents—you are your baby’s favorite singer in the world. Even if you don’t think you can sing, your babies do and they want to hear you. Nationwide Children’s Sounds of Love program can help. Singing, talking, and reading to your baby in the right ways can: Help your baby grow Soothe your baby during stressful times...

What does the word “stalking,” mean to you? Is it a stranger following you down the street, photographers who follow celebrities or someone who won’t leave you alone online? Many times, we hear young adults say that they “Facebook stalked” someone, which simply means they looked through someone’s profile and photos for certain information. This is meant in a joking manner, but stalking is a scary and real thing. It happens more often to young adults, and is becoming easier with modern day technology....

Technology may be the key to identifying high-risk behaviors among adolescents. Injury risk, depressive symptoms and drug and alcohol use are the leading causes of adolescent morbidity and mortality; yet pediatricians often lack the time to screen for these behavioral concerns. That paradox of care is the motivation behind a new study, published in the June issue of Pediatrics, which found adolescents who participated in computerized screening with real-time results were more likely to be identified as having a problem by their pediatrician than adolescents whose screening results were delayed....

Contact Information Call us at: (614)355-0659 Outreach Education700 Children’s DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Terri L. Long Biography Terri L. Long, RN, MSN has worked at Nationwide Children's Hospital for more than two decades. Her varied experiences include the NICU, SunTeam, Informatics Educator to Director, and Outreach Education. Outreach Education is over PALS, Simulation Education, childcare workshops and regional physician and hospital outreach. Academic and Clinical Areas Outreach Education...

Brian K. Kaspar, PhD, and Veronica J. Vieland, PhD, principal investigators in The Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, have been named Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). The honor recognizes select AAAS members for their scientifically or socially distinguished efforts to advance science or its applications. “Election to fellowship in the AAAS is among the highest honors bestowed to American scientists and is reflective of a distinguished track record of advancing science in the areas of research, education, service and communication,” says John A....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-5525 Fax us at: (614) 722-3194 PediatricsRheumatology700 Childrens DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Vidya Sivaraman Biography Vidya Sivaraman, MD, is a pediatric rheumatologist at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at The Ohio State University. She is the Associate Fellowship Director of the Rheumatology Fellowship Program and Director of Quality Improvement in Rheumatology. Her research interests include pediatric ANCA-associated vasculitis, Localized Scleroderma, and vaccination in immunocompromised children....