Nichole Michaels

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 355-5870 Center for Injury Research & Policy575 Children’s CrossroadColumbus, OH 4315 (map) Learn more about Nichole Michaels Research Lab(s) Center for Injury Research and Policy Dr. Michaels’ primary research interests include identifying and evaluating practices for drug overdose harm reduction and the treatment of individuals with substance use disorders; developing primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention strategies for child maltreatment; and understanding the impact of the opioid epidemic on child abuse and neglect....

May 29, 2022 · 29 min · 6176 words · Andy Caceres

Panera S Inaugural Chip In For Children S Mental Health Campaign To Benefit On Our Sleeves May 9 22

MAY 9, 2022–Covelli Enterprises, the largest franchisee of Panera Bread, is partnering with On Our Sleeves, the movement for children’s mental health, through the launch of its inaugural Chip in for Children’s Mental Health campaign. In honor of Mental Health Awareness month, from May 9-22, a portion of proceeds from all Chocolate Chipper cookies sold at thirty-nine Covelli-owned and operated Panera Bread locations in Columbus and Central Ohio, will support this vital initiative, powered by Nationwide Children’s Hospital....

May 29, 2022 · 7 min · 1312 words · Kevin Spellman

Robert W Snyder

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 777-1800 Fax us at: (614) 777-1831 Pediatrics3855 Trueman CtHilliard, OH 43026 (map) Learn more about Robert W. Snyder Patient Care Locations Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital Academic and Clinical Areas Community Pediatrics Section Chief Primary Department Pediatrics Primary Section Community Pediatrics Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 07/20/1998 Board Certifications Pediatrics Residency Nationwide Children’s Hospital Date Completed: 06/30/1998 Internship Nationwide Children’s Hospital...

May 29, 2022 · 4 min · 662 words · Jodie Lewis

Saint Charles Preparatory School Student Wins College Scholarship In Young Epidemiology Scholars Competition

Saint Charles Preparatory School student Allan Joseph won a $35,000 college scholarship in the Young Epidemiology Scholars (YES) Competition, sponsored by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and administered by the College Board. From more than 560 entrants nationwide, Joseph was one of only 60 high school students selected to present their projects to a panel of epidemiologists at the competition in Washington D.C.Joseph based his project A Multi-Sport Epidemiologic Comparison of ACL Injuries in High School Athletics – on a database that collects information from certified athletic trainers at over 100 high schools across the nation....

May 29, 2022 · 5 min · 862 words · Beatrice Bourbeau

Smoke Alarm Study

Being asleep at the time of a residential fire is an important risk factor for fire-related death. Although home fire safety professionals have expressed significant concerns regarding the ineffectiveness of conventional smoke alarms for sleeping children, relatively little research has been done on this important issue. The objective of this study was to determine the key smoke alarm characteristics that result in successful awakening of children and prompt their rapid escape....

May 29, 2022 · 6 min · 1152 words · Floyd Pinedo

Spasticity How To Treat Muscle Tightness And Pain

Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy: Bhoomi's Story Imagine wanting to stretch out your legs or arms — to open and close your hands or to flex your feet — and not being able to because the muscle is simply stuck, tightened or contracted. This is a constant experience for people with spasticity. Spasticity is a muscle control disorder. It causes tight or stiff muscles and an inability for people to control certain muscles....

May 29, 2022 · 6 min · 1185 words · Roberto Oldham

Spencer G Warren

Contact Information Call us at: (615) 868-9057 Fax us at: (615) 868-0234 Dentistry500 Lentz DrSt 40Madison, TN 37115 (map) Learn more about Spencer G. Warren Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 07/01/2021 Residency Nationwide Children’s Hospital Date Completed: 06/30/2022 Contact Information Dentistry Call us at: (615) 868-9057 Fax us at: (615) 868-0234 500 Lentz DrSt 40Madison, TN 37115 (map) Contact Information Call us at: (615) 868-9057 Fax us at: (615) 868-0234...

May 29, 2022 · 2 min · 379 words · Marsha Wood

Sports Medicine Little Leaguer S Elbow Medial Epicondylar Apophysitis

Little leaguer’s elbow is an injury to the medial epicondylar (ME-dee-al epe-CON-deler) growth plate of the inner elbow. The growth plate is a weak area. Injury to it occurs due to repeated stress. In this case, the muscles that bend the wrist attach here. When the muscles contract repeatedly, it can lead to pain. Signs and Symptoms pain on the inner part of the elbow with activity, especially bending the wrist against force (curls, lifting, throwing) or following a long period of exercise slightly swollen and tender bump on the inner elbow cannot throw at full speed pain when bending and straightening the elbow...

May 29, 2022 · 9 min · 1906 words · Hortense Lewis

Study Muscle Regeneration May Provide Ideal Environment For Rhabdomyosarcoma

Inflammation, cell division and cell differentiation that occur during skeletal muscle regeneration may provide an ideal environment for the highly malignant tumor, rhabdomyosarcoma to arise. These are the findings from a Nationwide Children’s Hospital study that examined rhabdomyosarcoma growth in mouse models of muscular dystrophy. The new models could help investigators search for factors that drive tumor growth and help test new therapies. Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) is a fast-growing, highly-malignant tumor and is the most common soft tissue sarcoma in children and adolescents....

May 29, 2022 · 5 min · 910 words · Victoria Smith

Your First Williams Syndrome Clinic Visit

How long will my first appointment take? Full team appointments take about 3 hours which include a short break. Parents are encouraged to bring snacks and toys to help occupy their child during ‘down times.’ Who will I see? Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician Psychologist Speech Pathologist Occupational Therapist Physical Therapist Genetics Counselor Nursing Social Work Music Therapist Additional specialties can be made available by request What services will be provided? Comprehensive medical evaluation including recommended laboratory testing...

May 29, 2022 · 3 min · 446 words · Susan White

Backyard Safety

Playing outside is a great way for kids to exercise and have fun. However, backyards can be full of potential dangers. Parents should take steps to make sure their yards are safe for kids to enjoy. Pools and Hot Tubs More than 1,000 children die from drowning every year. More than half of the drownings could be prevented if parents put up a 4-sided fence around the pool. The fence should be at least 4 feet high and have a gate that closes and latches on its own....

May 28, 2022 · 10 min · 1932 words · Patricia Wray

Cory N Criss

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-3900 Fax us at: (614) 722-3903 General Pediatric SurgeryPediatric Surgery700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Cory N. Criss Patient Care Locations Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital Nationwide Children’s Hospital Toledo Academic and Clinical Areas Pediatric Surgery Surgeon Team Primary Department General Pediatric Surgery Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 09/05/2022 Board Certifications Surgery Surgical Critical Care Fellowship CS Mott Children’s Hospital - Ann Arbor MI...

May 28, 2022 · 5 min · 881 words · Denise Coulter

David T Ray

Contact Information Call us at: (419) 251-4715 Fax us at: (419) 251-6876 Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine2409 Cherry StToledo, OH 43608 (map) Learn more about David T. Ray Patient Care Locations Nationwide Children’s Hospital Toledo Contact Information Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine Call us at: (419) 251-4715 Fax us at: (419) 251-6876 2409 Cherry StToledo, OH 43608 (map) Contact Information Call us at: (419) 251-4715 Fax us at: (419) 251-6876 Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine2409 Cherry StToledo, OH 43608 (map)...

May 28, 2022 · 2 min · 340 words · Cesar Briggs

Emily Rhiannon Reid

Contact Information Call us at: (614)722-6262 Fax us at: (614)722-6746 Clinical Therapies700 Children’s DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Emily Rhiannon Reid Biography Emily Reid, PT, DPT attended Denison University where she earned a BS in Biology and Ohio University where she earned her Doctor of Physical Therapy. Emily completed clinical rotations in Pediatrics at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis and United Cerebral Palsy. Emily has a passion for pediatric physical therapy and aquatic therapy....

May 28, 2022 · 4 min · 769 words · Harold Sanchez

Jackie L Harrison

Contact Information Call us at: (419) 251-4715 Fax us at: (419) 251-6876 Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine2213 Cherry StToledo, OH 43608 (map) Learn more about Jackie L. Harrison Patient Care Locations Nationwide Children’s Hospital Toledo Contact Information Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine Call us at: (419) 251-4715 Fax us at: (419) 251-6876 2213 Cherry StToledo, OH 43608 (map) Contact Information Call us at: (419) 251-4715 Fax us at: (419) 251-6876 Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine2213 Cherry StToledo, OH 43608 (map)...

May 28, 2022 · 2 min · 340 words · Michael Warren

Jessica Scherr

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 355-7500 Fax us at: (614) 355-7533 Psychiatry and Behavioral HealthAutism Development Assessment Program187 W Schrock RdWesterville, OH 43081 (map) Learn more about Jessica Scherr Academic and Clinical Areas Pediatric Psychology Physician Team Primary Department Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Primary Section Psychology Research Publications Fenning RM, Butter EM, Norris M, Chan J, Macklin EA, McKinnon-Bermingham K, Albright C, Stephenson KG, Scherr J, Moffitt J, Hess A, Steinberg-Epstein R, Kuhlthau KA....

May 28, 2022 · 7 min · 1403 words · Anthony Bardwell

Meet Our Patients

At Nationwide Children's Hospital, our team of pediatric neurosurgeons realize that emotional support is every bit as important as medical treatment. Meet some of the patients treated by our team and read their stories of care and hope. Meet Melanie Diagnosis : Myxopapillary Ependymoma “Dr. Leonard played a crucial role in finding the tumor and deciding on a course of action. He brought in another doctor, Dr. Sribnick, who would perform the surgery and become our primary neurosurgeon....

May 28, 2022 · 4 min · 719 words · Caleb Williams

Megan E Mckim

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-3677 Email Megan E. McKim, MOT, OTR/L Clinical Therapies444 Butterfly Gardens DriveColumbus, OH 43215 (map) Learn more about Megan E. McKim Biography Megan McKim has been an occupational therapist at Nationwide Children’s Hospital since 2014. Megan has previous experience providing direct patient care within pediatric acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, inpatient psychiatry, and The Eating Disorders Program within the organization. As the Behavioral Health Clinical Manager, Megan oversees all clinical responsibilities of Occupational Therapy, Speech-Language Pathology, and Therapeutic Recreation staff and supports the planning and development of Clinical Therapies programs within Behavioral Health service lines....

May 28, 2022 · 9 min · 1865 words · Arnold True

Mononucleosis Infectious Symptoms Diagnosis And Treatment

Infectious mononucleosis (mon oh new klee OH siss), also known as “mono,” is an illness usually caused by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). A few cases are caused by a virus called cytomegalovirus (CMV). Infectious Diseases Looking for services or physicians who can help treat this condition? Click Here The virus easily passes from person to person (contagious) when someone comes in contact with an infected person’s saliva. It can be spread by kissing (this is why some people call it “the kissing disease....

May 28, 2022 · 16 min · 3377 words · Odette Daudelin

Nationwide And Golf Channel Establish Strategic Partnership To Elevate The Profile Of The Memorial Tournament Presented By Nationwide

ORLANDO, Fla., May 9, 2016 – In celebrating more than 40 years as a marquee event on the PGA TOUR, Golf Channel and Nationwide announced today a new partnership that will honor the legacy of tournament host and founder Jack Nicklaus, and showcase the rich philanthropic tradition of Nicklaus’ signature event, the Memorial Tournament presented by Nationwide. This strategic partnership includes Golf Channel’s Golf Central being produced live from the home of the Memorial Tournament, Muirfield Village Golf Club, and Morning Drive providing live hits from onsite....

May 28, 2022 · 12 min · 2363 words · Richard Walton