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Contact Information Call us at: (614) 293-8116 Fax us at: (614) 293-3555 Ophthalmology915 Olentangy River Rd5th FlColumbus, OH 43212 (map) Learn more about Ana M. Suelves Cogollos Academic and Clinical Areas Ophthalmology/ Eye Clinic Community Physician Primary Department Ophthalmology Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 09/29/2017 Board Certifications Ophthalmology Fellowship Midwest Retina Inc. Date Completed: 06/30/2019 Residency Jamaica Hospital Medical Center Date Completed: 06/30/2017 Residency Hospital Universitario y Politecnico La Fe...

Neighborhood bike-sharing and scooter rental programs have taken off this summer and as safety experts we can’t help but notice how many riders aren’t wearing helmets. While helmet use laws vary between states and cities, it’s a universal safety concern. People of all ages need to wear a helmet on every ride. Here are our top five reasons to wear a helmet while on a rented bike or scooter. You only have one brain....

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T U V W Y ABO incompatibility – A blood condition that may occur when the mother’s blood type is O and the baby’s blood type is either A or B Adjusted age (or corrected age) – The age that a premature baby would be if he or she had been born on his or her due date Anemia – A very low number of red blood cells, which carry oxygen to the tissues (In preemies, anemia can cause breathing problems, low energy and poor growth....

When a child first enters the colossal double doors of the hospital, it can be intimidating. The Butterfly Wagon Program offers parents a reprieve and children the delightful opportunity to be transported around campus on the wings of a magical creature, the butterfly. Maintaining and fostering the feeling of enchantment for every child is an important aspect of our mission and you can be a part of it! Donate today to help support this amazing program and help keep the magic alive for patients and families alike....

Hematologic disorders are conditions found in the blood and blood forming organs. This includes blood cell cancers, genetic disorders, anemia, HIV related conditions, sickle cell disease, and complications do to chemotherapy treatment or transfusions. Our hematology team leads clinical trials that evaluate effective treatments through medicines, compare new therapies against existing protocols, and study groups of patients with hematologic conditions to decrease pain and reduce patient’s dependency on current treatments....

According to the World Health Organization: Each year, there are over 800,000 injury-related deaths globally among children younger than 18 years of age Tens of millions of children require hospital care due to injuries annually 90% of the world’s pediatric deaths from injuries occur in low- and middle-income countries The International Training Program of the Center for Injury Research and Policy (CIRP) seeks to decrease the burden of injury mortality and morbidity worldwide....

The safety and effectiveness of children participating in strength training has previously been a source of great debate. However, despite previous misconceptions there is now evidence supporting strength training by pre-adolescent and adolescent children and its acceptance by medical and fitness organizations is largely universal. Not only is a well-designed resistance training program safe for kids, it can also provide tremendous health, wellness, and sports performance benefits. Let’s look at some of the myths surrounding strength training and how Nationwide Children’s Hospital can help your child get started with what can become a lifelong activity....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-4385 Fax us at: (614) 722-4380 PediatricsEmergency Medicine700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Jennifer L. Wyse Biography Jennifer L. Wyse, MD, is an attending physician at Nationwide Children's Hospital’s off-site Urgent Care Centers and a Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. Patient Care Locations Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital Academic and Clinical Areas...

Contact Information Call us at: (614)355-5852 Center for Injury Research & Policy700 Children’s Dr.RBIII-WB5403Columbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Jingzhen Ginger Yang Biography Dr. Jingzhen (Ginger) Yang is a Principal Investigator at the Center for Injury Research and Policy, of the Abigail Wexner Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. She is a Professor of Pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine, with a courtesy appointment in the Department of Epidemiology in The Ohio State University College of Public Health....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 355-9200 Fax us at: (614) 355-9210 PediatricsNear East Primary Care Center1125 E Main StColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Judith A. Groner Biography Judith Groner, MD, is an academic general pediatrician and program director of the Nationwide Children’s Hospital Academic General Pediatrics Fellowship. She brings to her teaching and research a broad clinical background in general pediatrics, with an emphasis on low-income, high-risk populations along with the understanding of pediatric health disparities....

Contact Information Call us at: (614)355-1100 Fax us at: (614)355-1182 Clinical Therapies255 E. Main St.Columbus, OH 43215 (map) Learn more about Karen A. Hayson Biography Karen Hayson is a developmental physical therapist, with a focused interest in Early Intervention. She received her Master's degree in Physical Therapy from The Ohio State University in 2005, earning a fellowship with the interdisciplinary LEND program at Nisonger. Karen has been treating children through the Nationwide Children's Homecare Department since 2008 and has experience in outpatient clinics and schools, as well....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 355-5963 Email Kristin N Welch, PT, DPT Clinical Therapies4363 All Seasons DriveHilliard, OH 43026 (map) Learn more about Kristin N Welch Biography Kristin Welch, PT, DPT, is a Board Certified Pediatric Clinical Specialist who works as a full time developmental Physical Therapist in the outpatient setting. Her current outpatient roles include providing both aquatic and traditional outpatient physical therapy services. Kristin also has specialty training in serial casting....

Labiaplasty (LAY bee ah plass tee) is a surgery done to remove excess labial tissue (the folds on each side of the female genitals). Too much of this tissue can cause pain or discomfort to a female because of rubbing or chafing. Signs and symptoms Most girls and young women do not have any symptoms or discomfort from labial hypertrophy (more labial skin than usual). Less commonly, women may have irritation, discomfort, chronic infections and pain during exercise and sexual intercourse....

WHAT: The Third Annual FREE RunFest event to kick off the Nationwide Children’s Hospital Columbus Marathon & 1/2 Marathon training season; announcement of entire field of the 26 “Patient Champions” who will represent each mile on the Marathon’s route WHEN: Saturday, July 7, 2012 1 – 4 p.m. *suggested arrival time at 2 p.m. to capture announcement of entire field of Patient Champions WHERE: Landmark Aviation, 4130 E. Fifth Ave., Columbus, OH 43219 BACKGROUND: The Nationwide Children’s Hospital Columbus Marathon & ½ Marathon is one of the largest marathon and ½ marathon events in the United States and the largest marathon in Ohio....

Roger A. Friedman, MD ’77 Chairman, Medical Alumni Program Members of the Nationwide Children’s Medical Alumni Program represent America’s leading pediatricians and subspecialists. Membership is free to all residents and fellows who have trained at Nationwide Children’s Hospital for six months or more, or who are currently conducting training. All members receive the following benefits: Connect quarterly electronic newsletter Information and invitations to upcoming events Chairman updates Networking opportunities Update Your Alumni Profile Today Click Here...

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 355-9700 Fax us at: (614) 355-9710 PediatricsWestside Primary Care Clinic441 Industrial Mile RdColumbus, OH 43228 (map) Learn more about Milagro P. Castaneda-Vidaurre Biography Milagro P. Castaneda, MD, is an attending physician at the Nationwide Children's Hospital Westside Primary Care Center and a Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. She provides direct patient care and supervises medical students during their Ambulatory Rotation....

Since the tournament’s inception in 2007, the pediatric cancer program at Nationwide Children’s Hospital has been the primary beneficiary of the Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship. The 2020 tournament raised a total of $2,670,000 for central Ohio charitable organizations, including $2,500,000 for pediatric cancer research and treatment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. The total marks the largest single-season charitable donation raised for the hospital in the 14-year history of the Korn Ferry Tour Finals event and the fourth consecutive time the $2 million mark has been exceeded....

Neurosciences faculty members are studying how neurological and neuromuscular disorders develop, and are working toward new treatment options. To see current research studies related to Neurology being conducted at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, search the options below. Concussions and Sleep: Are They Related? What’s the purpose of the study? Researchers at Nationwide Children’s Hospital are studying the relationship between cognitive difficulties (difficulties with thinking) after a concussion and a child’s brain waves while they are sleeping....

Officials at Dayton Children’s Hospital and Nationwide Children’s Hospital are pleased to announce their joint outpatient specialty care center will open March 24, 2014. The Ohio Pediatric Care Alliance was formed last October to improve access to highly specialized pediatric services for all Springfield area families. The Ohio Pediatric Care Alliance is designed to reduce duplication of services and improve efficiencies and allow for the two independent children’s hospitals to work together in the Springfield area to improve access to subspecialty pediatric care, execute shared initiatives and evaluate needs for new services....

Osteochondritis Dissecans (os tee o kon DRY tiss DIS uh kanz) (OCD) is a condition that develops in the joints, most often in children and adolescents. OCD lesions can develop when the area of bone beneath the cartilage is injured. In children, they are most often found in the knee and elbow. They may also be found in the talus bone in the ankle. There is damage to the blood vessels....