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Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-2530 Fax us at: (614) 722-2549 PediatricsCardiology700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Christina M. Phelps Biography Christina Phelps, MD, is a Pediatric Cardiologist and Cardiac Intensivist at The Heart Center at Nationwide Children's Hospital. She is Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. Dr. Phelps received her medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University. After completing her pediatric residency at Virginia Commonwealth University, she completed her fellowship training in pediatric cardiology and a fourth year of cardiac critical care at The Children's Hospital in Denver....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-5450 Fax us at: (614) 722-2899 Pathology & Laboratory MedicineLaboratory Medicine/Clinical Pathology700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Christopher R. Pierson Biography Christopher R. Pierson, MD, PhD, is a staff pathologist in the Section of Anatomic Pathology in the Department of Laboratory Medicine at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and an Assistant Professor of Pathology at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. Dr. Pierson is certified by the American Board of Pathology in neuropathology and anatomic pathology....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-4385 Fax us at: (614) 722-4380 Pediatrics700 Childrens DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Delia L. Gold Patient Care Locations Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital Academic and Clinical Areas Emergency Medicine Physician Team Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship Faculty Primary Department Pediatrics Primary Section Emergency Medicine Research Publications Snelling PJ, Shefrin AE, Moake MM, Bergmann KR, Constantine E, Deanehan JK, Dessie AS, Elkhunovich MA, Gold DL, Kornblith AE, Lin-Martore M, Nti B, Pade KH, Parri N, Sivitz A, Lam SHF....

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 Jaclyn T. Aldrich Biography Jaclyn Aldrich, PhD, is a pediatric psychologist at Nationwide Children’s and a clinical assistant professor at Ohio State University. Dr. Aldrich is a member of the pediatric acute treatment team, with clinical specialization in youth crisis intervention and treatment, depression, and anxiety....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-4200 Fax us at: (614) 722-4203 Anesthesiology & Pain MedicineAnesthesiology700 Childrens DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Jane P. Sharma Patient Care Locations Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital Academic and Clinical Areas Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Team Primary Department Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 07/13/2015 Board Certifications Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist...

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-6336 Fax us at: (614) 722-9498 Psychiatry and Behavioral HealthPatient Care Services700 Children’s Dr A1055Columbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Jennifer L. Franckhauser Academic and Clinical Areas Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner Team Primary Department Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Primary Section Psychiatry Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 03/31/2021 Board Certifications Psychiatric And Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Graduate School Ohio State University Date Completed: 05/07/2017...

As children and teens begin school again, they are more susceptible to the pain and discomfort of headaches and migraines. The change in schedule, new teachers, new friends and schoolwork can increase stress and consequently, increase headaches. Doctors at Nationwide Children’s Hospital say there are some steps parents can take to help prevent the onset of their headaches during this hectic time of year. More than a third of children suffer from recurrent headaches – headaches that occur more than once a month....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 355-9800 Fax us at: (614) 355-9810 PediatricsWhitehall Primary Care Center561 S Yearling RdColumbus, OH 43213 (map) Learn more about Laura T. Martin Biography Laura T. Martin, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. Her clinical interests include general pediatric hematology/oncology, cancer survivorship and palliative care. Her research interests include the role of glycans in solid tumor and lymphocyte biology....

Contact Information Call us at: (740) 335-0886 Fax us at: (740) 335-1924 Pediatrics616 Willard StWashington Court Hou, OH 43160 (map) Learn more about Lenora A. Fitton Academic and Clinical Areas Community Pediatrics Physician Team Primary Department Pediatrics Primary Section Community Pediatrics Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 06/17/1997 Board Certifications Pediatrics Residency Doctor’s Hospital Date Completed: 06/30/1996 Internship Doctor’s Hospital Date Completed: 06/30/1994 Medical School Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic M...

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-4200 Fax us at: (614) 722-4203 Anesthesiology & Pain MedicineAnesthesiology & Pain Medicine700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Marco Corridore Biography Marco Corridore, MD, is an attending anesthesiologist at Nationwide Children's Hospital and the The Heart Center as well as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. Dr. Corridore earned his undergraduate degree in Biological Sciences from Leland Stanford Jr....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-3435 Fax us at: (614) 722-3443 PediatricsCritical Care700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Marlina E. Lovett Biography Marlina E. Lovett, MD, is an attending physician in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and an Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. Dr. Lovett graduated from Emory University and obtained her medical degree from Wake Forest University School of Medicine....

Contact Information Call us at: (937) 578-4210 Fax us at: (937) 578-4220 Pediatrics17853 State Rte 31Marysville, OH 43040 (map) Learn more about Monica C. Gilbert Biography Monica C. Gilbert, MD, is a member of the Section of Ambulatory Pediatrics at Nationwide Children's Hospital and a Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. Dr. Gilbert provides patient care at the Nationwide Children's Hospital Westside Primary Care Center....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-4700 Fax us at: (614) 722-4718 Psychiatry and Behavioral HealthPsychology700 Childrens DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Natalie P. Truba Research Publications Colvin MK, Truba N, Sorensen S, Henricson E, Kinnett K, all participants. Dystrophinopathy and the brain: A parent project muscular dystrophy (PPMD) meeting report November 11-12, 2021, New York City, NY. Neuromuscul Disord. 2022 Oct 20; View More Publications Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 01/26/2018...

Nationwide Childrens Hospital staff and friends gathered last evening, Wednesday, September 2, to honor three recipients of the 2009 Career Contribution Awards. The special distinction is awarded by Nationwide Childrens medical staff to a select few of its most highly respected peers. The award is given to those who, in the eyes of their fellow physicians, have exemplified themselves through a lifetime commitment to maintaining the highest quality of health care service and helping Nationwide Childrens build a trademark reputation as a local, regional and national leader in pediatrics....

M E D I A A D V I S O R Y WHAT: Northwestern Mutual – Kemelgor Financial Group and Cheeriodicals Spread Cheer to Patients at Nationwide Children’s Hospital 240 big green boxes made up of age-appropriate magazines, toys and crafts will be delivered to patients Friday WHEN: Friday, June 7, 2013 12:30 p.m. WHERE: Nationwide Children’s Hospital Downtown campus; new main hospital lobby entrance 630 Children’s Dr. Columbus, OH 43205 *Parking for media is available in the parking lot accessible off of Parsons Avenue and located between Nationwide Children’s Orthopedic Center and our Research Building III....

COLUMBUS, Ohio (April 27, 2022) — Between the challenges of everyday life and more than two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, kids face more pressure and distraction than ever before, a combination of factors that has led to a mental health crisis among children in the United States. That crisis means that, more than ever, caregivers need to be equipped to talk daily to their children about thoughts, feelings and emotions, which in turn can help caregivers better support children if they have a mental health concern....

The Pediatric Cystic Fibrosis Program at Nationwide Children’s Hospital follows patients from diagnosis through transition to our Adult Cystic Fibrosis Program. Care begins with diagnosis, whether this occurs during early infancy via newborn screening, or later in childhood. Our team approach allows patients and families to have access to subspecialty physicians, nursing, nutrition, social work and psychology staff, who are trained in cystic fibrosis care, at each clinic visit. Our location provides easy access to patients in Ohio, West Virginia and Kentucky....

What Is Post Concussive Syndrome (PCS)? It is expected that most children will return to typical functioning within 3-4 weeks following a concussion. A small portion of children can experience symptoms that continue for a longer duration. This is called Post-Concussion Syndrome (PCS). PCS symptoms are variable and can involve headaches, dizziness, sleep problems, difficulties with concentration and memory, mood or anxiety problems, and difficulty tolerating school or exercise. Why Do Some Children Have Longer-Lasting Concussion Symptoms?...

Here, we summarize guidelines designed by the American Academy of Pediatrics to assist the pediatrician with medical care for a child with Down syndrome from one to five years of age. Download Now 1 to 5 Years of Age Down Syndrome Practice Tool Here, we summarize guidelines designed by the American Academy of Pediatrics to assist the pediatrician with medical care for a child with Down syndrome from one to five years of age....

Ear differences such as prominent ears, small/underdeveloped ears (microtia) and skin tags (also known as branchial remnants) can cause worry and distress to children and families. As a plastic and reconstructive surgeon, I often hear questions from parents related to hearing and surgery – here are some of the common ones. Question #1: Does My Child’s Ear Difference Affect His or Her Hearing? Every child should have a newborn hearing screening regardless of whether or not the child has an ear anomaly....