Project Echo Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hub and spoke model? What is the hub and spoke model? What is case-based learning? How are sessions structured? How much does it cost to join? What do I need to participate? Can I earn CME/CEU credits? What are the participation benefits? How do I make a patient referral? The ECHO model breaks down the walls between specialty and primary care. It links expert specialist teams at an academic or hospital based “hub team” (specialists in the areas of child psychiatry, psychology, pharmacy and social work) with primary care clinicians in local communities - the “spokes” of the model....

May 14, 2022 · 2 min · 375 words · Grace Fischer

Sock It To Childhood Cancer

Join the Dale Jr. Foundation and Nationwide Children’s Hospital to Sock-It to Childhood Cancer! Carter, a very special patient at Nationwide Children’s Hospital has designed a special pair of socks to help spread hope and raise awareness for childhood cancer, and we’re inviting you to help “kick” it off! Purchase a pair of socks and a portion of the proceeds from every pair help give children like Carter the care they need....

May 14, 2022 · 9 min · 1753 words · Jeannine Raymond

Stephanie D Sepsi

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 Stephanie D. Sepsi 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: 05/03/2021 Board Certifications Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Graduate School Case Western Reserve University Date Completed: 01/15/2021...

May 14, 2022 · 3 min · 581 words · Jovita Young

Technique Could Identify Patients At High Risk Of Stroke Or Brain Hemorrhage

Measuring blood flow in the brain may be an easy, noninvasive way to predict stroke or hemorrhage in children receiving cardiac or respiratory support through a machine called ECMO, according to a new study by researchers at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. Early detection would allow physicians to alter treatment and take steps to prevent these complications—the leading cause of death for patients on ECMO. Short for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, ECMO is used when a patient is unable to sustain enough oxygen in the blood supply due to heart failure, septic shock, or other life-threatening condition, said Nicole O’Brien, MD, a physician and scientist in critical care medicine at Nationwide Children’s and lead author of the study, which appears in a recent issue of the journal Pediatric Critical Care Medicine....

May 14, 2022 · 7 min · 1326 words · Eleanor Koons

Timothy D Voss

Contact Information Dentistry Learn more about Timothy D. Voss Patient Care Locations Nationwide Children’s Hospital Toledo Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 06/30/2022 Board Certifications Pediatric Dentistry Residency Case Western Reserve University Date Completed: 06/30/2010 Residency University of Toledo Medical Center Date Completed: 06/30/2008 Contact Information Dentistry Contact Information Dentistry Learn more about Timothy D. Voss Patient Care Locations Nationwide Children’s Hospital Toledo Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 06/30/2022...

May 14, 2022 · 2 min · 316 words · James Maranto

Ufc 285 Jones Vs Gane Coming Soon

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: March 4, 2023 (limited) Other Movie Times The undisputed UFC heavyweight championship will be on the line when former 205-pound champion Jon Jones makes the move north to face France’s Ciryl Gane. A top contender who has won 11 of his 12 pro bouts, defeating the likes of Derrick Lewis, Junior Dos Santos and Tai Tuivasa while also wearing the interim heavyweight title belt, Gane now has the undisputed crown in his sights, but to get it, he has to hold off the charge of UFC superstar Jones, whose storied career in the light heavyweight division now gets a second chapter among the heavyweights, where “Bones” will attempt to make history by becoming a two-division champion....

May 14, 2022 · 2 min · 362 words · Cinda Bolf

What Can Kids Eat Before And After Surgery

Preparing your child to have surgery can be a stressful time. Having information about what to expect before and after surgery can help alleviate some of this stress. Before Surgery The surgery department should be in contact approximately one to three days before your child’s procedure to review when your child should stop eating and drinking prior to surgery. The instructions provided during this phone call are important to follow for the safety of your child....

May 14, 2022 · 6 min · 1070 words · Michelle Gurwell

A Guilty Conscience Now Playing

6 votes and 1 Reviews | Write a Review Rotten Tomatoes® Score 97% In Theaters: January 20, 2023 (limited) 2h 15m | Drama, Thriller Movie Times A scandal breaks out when it is revealed that a famous supermodel might be abusing her daughter. As the rich and famous rush to take sides, the legal field does the same. Though a few prominent judges and lawyers want to give the young daughter justice, the cover-up being orchestrated by the supermodel and her connections makes it nearly impossible....

May 13, 2022 · 2 min · 247 words · Lillie Ruic

A New More Convenient Way To Treat Allergies

Spring is finally here – and so are the allergies! Allergies happen when the body’s immune system overreacts to something that’s usually harmless, like dust, pollen, pets with fur or foods. If you or your children have allergies, prevention and treatment are key to avoiding symptoms and improving quality of life. Here are a few clinically effective options for treating allergies that you may not know about. Traditional Allergy Shots Allergy shots, also known as allergy immunotherapy, are an effective way to treat certain allergies....

May 13, 2022 · 4 min · 810 words · Carolyn Perez

Allison M Diller

Contact Information Call us at: (614)722-3648 Clinical Therapies700 Children’s DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Allison M. Diller Biography Allison Diller, PT, DPT, ATC, is a Pediatric Developmental Physical Therapist with Nationwide Children’s in the Outpatient setting. She assists in the coverage of Early Development Follow-Up clinic and Cerebral Palsy Clinic. She graduated from the University of Pittsburgh as a Clinical Doctor of Physical Therapy in April 2014. Prior to graduation, she completed her final clinical rotation with Nationwide Children’s Hospital, both in an inpatient and outpatient setting....

May 13, 2022 · 6 min · 1227 words · Arthur Lee

Angiogram

An angiogram (AN jee oh gram), also called an arteriogram (ar TEER ee oh gram) is a test that is done to study the size and shape of your child’s blood vessels. This test is done in the IR (Interventional Radiology Department). Your child will be admitted to the hospital after the procedure. A special dye is injected into a tube that is inserted into an artery (usually in the groin area) so the blood vessels can be seen on X-rays....

May 13, 2022 · 26 min · 5487 words · Olga Palmer

Catherine M Huber

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-8200 Fax us at: (614) 722-4046 PediatricsThe Center for Child & Family Advocacy655 E. Livingston AveColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Catherine M. Huber Biography Catherine M. Huber, MD, is an attending physician for The Center for Family Safety and Healing at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and assistant professor of clinical pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. She has been a part of the Division of Child and Family Advocacy since 2018....

May 13, 2022 · 7 min · 1319 words · Wm Howe

David F Michalec

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 David F. Michalec Biography David Michalec, PhD, is a child clinical psychologist at the Child Development Center and a clinical associate professor of Pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. Dr. Michalec also serves as the clinical director of the Child Development Center....

May 13, 2022 · 9 min · 1708 words · John Veazey

Diabetes When Your Child Should Stay Home From School

This guideline is to help you decide whether your child is too ill to go to school and whether the illness is diabetes-related or could worsen the symptoms of diabetes. When to keep your child home Your child is too ill to go to school if he or she has either of these symptoms: Vomiting with ketones or Severe low blood glucose (hypoglycemia) that requires several treatments or glucagon...

May 13, 2022 · 11 min · 2294 words · Teresa Heinrich

Inclusive Lactation Care Supporting All Parents In Their Lactation Journey

Español | Soomaali | नेपाली August is National Breastfeeding Month and this year the United States Breastfeeding Committee has announced the theme to be “Together We Do Great Things!” With this theme in mind, we hope to spend the month not only celebrating the health care providers (doctors, nurses, midwives, lactation counselors) who support parents in their lactation journey, but also every parent who makes the choice to provide human milk for their child....

May 13, 2022 · 5 min · 1018 words · Adell Johnson

Jennifer A Kosnik

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 Jennifer A. Kosnik 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: 01/01/2005 Board Certifications Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist...

May 13, 2022 · 4 min · 646 words · Twanna Sivak

Joy Karnehm

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-6510 Fax us at: (614) 722-4772 PediatricsPatient Care Services/Affiliated Doctor’s700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Joy Karnehm Biography Joy Thurman APRN, NNP-BC is a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner at the Nationwide Children's Hospital Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Doctor's Hospital campus. She also covers at the Nationwide Children's NSCU Dublin Methodist Hospital campus. She received her NNP certification with the Central Ohio NNP program through Mount Carmel Hospital in 1991, and her COA from the State of Ohio in 1997....

May 13, 2022 · 7 min · 1294 words · Annie Dirksen

Julie M Dunlea

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 864-3222 Fax us at: (614) 863-7388 Pediatrics905 Old Diley RdPickerington, OH 43147 (map) Learn more about Julie M. Dunlea Patient Care Locations Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital Academic and Clinical Areas Community Pediatrics Community Physician Primary Department Pediatrics Primary Section Community Pediatrics Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 11/19/1996 Board Certifications Pediatrics Residency Nationwide Children’s Hospital Date Completed: 06/30/1996 Internship Nationwide Children’s Hospital...

May 13, 2022 · 4 min · 696 words · Daniel Grayson

Kathleen L Sugrue

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 355-3713 Fax us at: (614) 355-3747 Pediatrics700 Childrens DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Kathleen L. Sugrue Academic and Clinical Areas Emergency Medicine Physician Team Primary Department Pediatrics Primary Section Urgent Care Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 07/19/2020 Board Certifications Pediatrics Residency Children’s Hospital of Michigan Date Completed: 06/30/2020 Medical School Creighton University School of Medicine Date Completed: 05/13/2017 Contact Information...

May 13, 2022 · 3 min · 562 words · Antonio Forbes

Kathleen R Piazza

Contact Information Call us at: (419) 517-7665 Fax us at: (419) 517-7611 Obstetrics and Gynecology4126 N. Holland-Sylvania RdSte 220Toledo, OH 43623 (map) Learn more about Kathleen R. Piazza Patient Care Locations Nationwide Children’s Hospital Toledo Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 03/01/2022 Residency St Vincent Mercy Medical Center Date Completed: 06/30/2020 Internship St Vincent Mercy Medical Center Date Completed: 06/30/2017 Medical School Des Moines University, College of Osteopathic Medi...

May 13, 2022 · 3 min · 627 words · Leta Dickerson