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Contact Information Call us at: (614)722.2700 Center for Perinatal ResearchAbigail Wexner Research Institute700 Children’s DriveColumbus , Ohio 43205 (map) Learn more about Yusen Liu Biography Yusen Liu, PhD, is a Professor of Pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. Dr. Liu’s NIH-funded research program focuses on the role of MAP kinase phosphatases in host defense against microbial infection. His research has established MAP kinase phosphatase (MKP)-1 as one of the most important negative regulators of inflammation and a potential target for a variety of inflammatory diseases....

Adolescent Medicine maintains clinics at various Nationwide Children’s Hospital sites. Please note the locations below and follow the links for maps and directions. For questions, call the main Adolescent Medicine number at (614) 722-2450. Livingston Ambulatory Center 380 Butterfly Gardens Drive Columbus, OH 43215 (614) 722-2450 FAX (614) 355-8610 Clinics at the location include: Adolescent Medicine Clinic - Mon. – Fri. 9 am – 12 pm & 1 pm – 4 pm Young Women’s Contraceptive Services Program (BC4Teens) Medication Assisted Treatment for Addiction (MATA) Clinic - Mon....

Allen Browne, MD (43206), has been appointed surgeon of the Bariatric Program and General Surgery at Nationwide Childrens Hospital. Dr. Browne will assist with the surgical activities for the Bariatric Program in the Center for Healthy Weight and Nutrition at Nationwide Childrens. Dr. Browne will also have an appointment at The Ohio State University as an associate professor of Clinical Surgery. Together with Dr. Marc P. Michalsky, surgical director of the Center for Healthy Weight and Nutrition, and Dr....

For only the third time in its 115-year history, Columbus Childrens Hospital is introducing a new institutional logo in preparation for the hospitals September 24, 2007, community dedication as Nationwide Childrens Hospital.In June 2006, Columbus Childrens announced a ten-year, $50 million gift from the Nationwide Foundation to support expansion of programs and construction of a new main hospital that will further position the hospital as one of the nations top pediatric health care and research facilities....

The Heart Center Looking for services or physicians who can help treat this condition? Click Here A Holter (HOLE ter) monitor is a small device (about the size of a deck of cards). It is used to get a 24-hour record (tracing) of your child’s heart rate and rhythm. The monitor will show anything unusual about his or her heartbeat. It does not hurt. How the test is done Your child will come to the hospital to get his Holter monitor....

Cua Builders, alongside WBNS-10TV, is proud to showcase this year’s “Home of Distinction” to benefit Nationwide Children’s Hospital. The luxury home, which showcases the latest in building products and design trends, will be open to the public to tour. The home, located in the Wedgewood development at 10770 Brinsworth, Dublin, OH 43016, will be open for tour March 6-23, 2014 –10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays, and Noon – 5 p....

My husband and I started dreaming up plans for our baby’s nursery while I was pregnant. What colors to paint the walls? Will it have a theme like mountains, outer space, animals, or princesses? Babies and young children spend much of their time in their nursery or bedroom - sleeping, playing, and exploring - so let’s make sure the nursery/bedroom is a safe place. Prevent tip-overs: Secure dressers, shelves, and changing tables to the wall using straps and brackets....

When babies are born their skin is soft, smooth and perfect. Then it happens- diaper rash. As a parent, you may be asking yourself “What did I do wrong?” The simple answer is – nothing. Diaper rash is a normal part of infancy. Here are some tips on soothing diaper rash and how to prevent it in the future. What causes diaper rash? Diaper rashes occur when urine and bowel movements irritate your baby’s skin....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-8756 Fax us at: (614) 722-3904 Email Jamie B Boster, PhD, CCC-SLP Clinical Therapies700 Children’s DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Jamie B Boster Biography Jamie B. Boster, PhD, CCC-SLP, leads speech pathology and rehabilitation research within the department of Clinical Therapies and provides services to a pediatric population as a speech therapist. She completed her doctoral degree at Ohio University in 2018 with expertise in Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) and early child language development....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-2010 Fax us at: (614) 722-2041 Pediatric NeurosurgeryNeurosurgery700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Jeffrey R. Leonard Biography Jeffrey Leonard, MD, is chief of the Section of Neurosurgery at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, a principal investigator in the Center for Childhood Cancer and Blood Diseases at The Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and a professor of neurological surgery at The Ohio State University College of Medicine....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-5175 Fax us at: (614) 722-3373 Orthopedics479 Parsons AveColumbus, OH 43215 (map) Learn more about Julie B. Samora Biography Julie Balch Samora, MD, received her orthopaedic training at The Ohio State University and completed a fellowship in hand and upper extremity at Harvard. She earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts at Carnegie Mellon University, a masters of music at Yale University, and an MD/PhD at West Virginia University, where she also concomitantly earned masters degrees in public health and public administration....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-5750 Fax us at: (614) 722-5767 PediatricsPrimary Care Pediatrics380 Butterfly Gardens DrColumbus, OH 43215 (map) Learn more about Lindsay Kneen Patient Care Locations Linden Primary Care Center Academic and Clinical Areas Primary Care Pediatrics Physician Team Primary Department Pediatrics Primary Section Primary Care Pediatrics Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 09/02/2019 Board Certifications Pediatrics Residency Seattle Children’s Hospital Date Completed: 06/30/2019 Medical School...

Magnetic Resonance Enterography (mag NET ick REZ oh nance en ter OGG raf fee) is a test that lets the doctor see what is happening inside the body. It can simply be called an MR-E. It takes pictures of the gastrointestinal (gas tro in TEST in ul) or GI tract, which is the stomach and intestines. This test uses magnets and radio waves instead of using X-rays to record the pictures of your child’s GI tract on a computer....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 355-7500 Fax us at: (614) 355-7533 Genetic and Genomic Medicine187 W Schrock RoadWesterville, OH 43081 (map) Learn more about Megan M. Cermak Biography Megan Cermak, MS, CGC, works as a genetic counselor supporting Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics here at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. She provides genetic counseling for families seen for autism and developmental evaluations. “I support all families through every step of the genetic testing process, starting from initially discussing genetic testing all the way through disclosing results....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 273-2230 Fax us at: (614) 823-7137 Pediatrics477 Cooper RdSuite 480Westerville, OH 43081 (map) Learn more about Mehmet G. Basaran Biography Mehmet Basaran, MD, is an attending physician in the Allergy Clinic at Nationwide Children's Hospital and his interests are primarily in allergy and clinical medicine. He attended medical school at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Academic and Clinical Areas Allergy/Immunology Community Physician...

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 882-4343 Fax us at: (614) 882-4664 Obstetrics and Gynecology5888 Cleveland AveColumbus, OH 43231 (map) Learn more about Milroy Samuel Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 06/29/2012 Board Certifications Addiction Medicine Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Date Completed: 08/30/2001 Medical School Meharry Medical College Date Completed: 06/30/1997 Contact Information Obstetrics and Gynecology Call us at: (614) 882-4343 Fax us at: (614) 882-4664...

Nationwide Children’s Hospital Appoints Tim Robinson as CEO COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Board of Directors of Nationwide Children’s Hospital has announced Tim Robinson, the organization’s current executive vice president and chief financial and administrative officer, as the new chief executive officer of Nationwide Children’s, effective July 1, 2019. “We are excited to be entering this new era of accelerating outcomes under Tim’s leadership. It should not be surprising that the nation’s leader for pediatric health care is also the top institution in the country for growing amazing talent,” said Alex Fischer, board chair of Nationwide Children’s....

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Nationwide Children’s Hospital has been named a National Pancreas Foundation (NPF) Center of Excellence. Aligning with Nationwide Children’s vision of delivering multidisciplinary care to support best outcomes, the NPF selects hospitals based on their ability to provide a comprehensive pediatric health care delivery system for the treatment of pancreatic disease. “This recognition is a credit to the dedicated physicians and staff who have passionately supported the patients and families who seek our care and expertise,” said Cheryl Gariepy, MD, director of the Pancreas Center at Nationwide Children’s....

Our Mission and Vision To accelerate clinical research throughout the perinatal division and collaborating partners. Our vision is to create and sustain an accessible and useful platform for patient-centered research. Meet Our Team Resources provided by the OPRN include: Research Coordinator Support for Prospective Clinical Investigations Screening Enrollment Data collection / tracking Long-term neurodevelopmental follow up Regulatory support IRB submission Protocol development Consent forms Biostatistics Support for Study Design and Data Analyses Longitudinal and cross sectional data from Perinatal Research Repository (PRR)...

Playgrounds are a great place for children to play outside and get exercise. Unfortunately more than 213,000 kids younger than 18 are treated in U.S. hospital emergency departments for playground-related injuries every year. Although playground guidelines and standards exist, more needs to be done to prevent these injuries. Playground Injury Facts Of the children treated in U.S. emergency departments for injuries from playgrounds: Most injuries are the result of a fall....