Julie M West

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 366-9005 Fax us at: (614) 293-3381 Pediatric Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery410 W 10th AveColumbus, OH 432101240 (map) Learn more about Julie M. West Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 03/31/2020 Board Certifications Physician Assistant Graduate School Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Scien Date Completed: 05/31/2007 Contact Information Pediatric Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Call us at: (614) 366-9005 Fax us at: (614) 293-3381...

January 14, 2023 · 3 min · 484 words · Robert Britton

Kidney Renal Biopsy

A kidney biopsy (BI op see) is the removal of two or three tiny pieces of tissue from the kidney (see Picture 1). The tissue is looked at under a microscope. This test is done to find out the cause and the severity of kidney disease. The word renal means something that involves the kidneys. How to Prepare for the Test Your child will be admitted to the hospital in the morning on the day of the biopsy....

January 14, 2023 · 30 min · 6238 words · Michael Donaldson

Lakeisha S Simmons

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-8943 Fax us at: (614) 722-3369 PediatricsPatient Care Services700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about LaKeisha S. Simmons Academic and Clinical Areas Hematology/Oncology & BMT Nurse Practitioner Team Primary Department Pediatrics Primary Section Hematology & Oncology Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 10/26/2012 Board Certifications Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner-Acute Care Graduate School University of Akron College of Nursing Date Completed: 05/07/2011...

January 14, 2023 · 3 min · 592 words · Brenda Phillips

Lauren M Zakes

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-6336 Fax us at: (614) 722-6988 PediatricsPatient Care Services700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Lauren M. Zakes Academic and Clinical Areas Hematology/Oncology & BMT Nurse Practitioner Team Primary Department Pediatrics Primary Section Hematology & Oncology Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 10/02/2017 Board Certifications Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner-Acute Care Graduate School Ohio State University College of Nursing Date Completed: 05/31/2017...

January 14, 2023 · 3 min · 592 words · Rebecca Davalos

Maggie A Rosen

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 355-6350 Fax us at: (614) 355-6355 Obstetrics and Gynecology380 Butterfly Gardens DrColumbus, OH 43215 (map) Learn more about Maggie A. Rosen Patient Care Locations Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital Academic and Clinical Areas HIV Program Physician Team Primary Department Obstetrics and Gynecology Primary Section Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 02/27/2015 Board Certifications Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency...

January 14, 2023 · 4 min · 732 words · John Orme

Merrill Lynch Bull Run 5K Slated For August 8 In Arena District

For runners looking to fill their Saturday morning with fun for the whole family, the Merrill Lynch Bull Run is the perfect event. Held in the Arena District Saturday, August 8, it includes a 5K run/walk, Kids Fun Run and educational programming from COSI and the Columbus Zoo & Aquarium. The event, hosted by the Merrill Lynch Buckeye Complex, will raise funds for local charities including Nationwide Childrens Hospital. Registration opens at 7:30 a....

January 14, 2023 · 4 min · 694 words · Kyle Wasmer

Minda N Te

Contact Information Call us at: (419) 251-4336 Fax us at: (419) 251-3816 Pediatrics2213 Cherry StToledo, OH 43608 (map) Learn more about Minda N. Te Patient Care Locations Nationwide Children’s Hospital Toledo Languages Spoken English Filipino Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 10/01/2022 Board Certifications Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Pediatrics Fellowship New York Medical College Valhalla Date Completed: 06/30/1990 Residency Metropolitan Hospital New York Date Completed: 06/30/1987 Residency Philippine General Hospital...

January 14, 2023 · 4 min · 786 words · Chester Rauer

Nationwide Children S Hospital Ceo Recognized Among The 100 Most Influential People In Health Care

Modern Healthcare, the health care industry’s premier business magazine, has named Nationwide Children’s Hospital CEO Tim Robinson to its signature list of the “100 Most Influential People in Healthcare.” COLUMBUS, OH (December 8, 2022) – Modern Healthcare, the health care industry’s premier business magazine, has named Nationwide Children’s Hospital CEO Tim Robinson to its signature list of the “100 Most Influential People in Healthcare.” The list includes political leaders and executives from large adult health systems, national associations and pharmaceutical companies....

January 14, 2023 · 6 min · 1249 words · Joseph Kessler

Nationwide Childrens Hospital Columbus Marathon 1 2 Marathon Breaks Participant Record

Near perfect running conditions, 25 patient champions from Nationwide Children’s Hospital, 100-plus bands and entertainment along the course and a first-ever trip through Ohio Stadium for marathoners highlighted the 33rd annual race today. “The partnership with Nationwide Children’s Hospital has brought a whole new level of engagement and meaning to this race. We heard from many of our athletes today that the patient champions at each mile gave them motivation to keep pushing forward,” said Darris Blackford, Race Director of the Nationwide Children’s Hospital Columbus Marathon....

January 14, 2023 · 5 min · 948 words · Wilbert Lessard

Nationwide Childrens Hospital Once Again Makes Honor Roll List Of U S News World Reports 2015 16 Best Childrens Hospitals

Nationwide Children’s Hospital has once again made U.S. News & World Report’s Best Children’s Hospital Honor Roll, a distinction awarded to only 12 children’s centers nationwide, by posting high scores in at least three of the 10 specialty rankings. In addition to the Honor Roll distinction, Nationwide Children’s has consecutively ranked in all 10 specialties for five years. Nationwide Children’s U.S. News & World Report’s 2015-16 Best Children’s Hospitals rankings include: #5 in Pulmonary #6 in Gastroenterology & GI Surgery #7 in Nephrology #7 in Cancer #9 in Neurology and Neurosurgery #11 in Cardiology and Heart Surgery #13 in Diabetes and Endocrinology #13 in Orthopedics #19 in Neonatology #30 in Urology The Best Children’s Hospitals rankings highlight U....

January 14, 2023 · 4 min · 760 words · William Chi

Nicholas S Stevens

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 837-7337 Fax us at: (614) 837-7335 Pediatrics7750 Diley RoadCanal Winchester, OH 43110 (map) Learn more about Nicholas S. Stevens 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 Awards, Honors & Organizations Listed, Best Doctors in America Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 11/21/2000 Board Certifications Pediatrics...

January 14, 2023 · 4 min · 751 words · Lina Gravel

Ohio State Receives 34 Million Nih Grant

Medical researchers at The Ohio State University, in partnership with Nationwide Childrens Hospital, have received a $34 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to create a center to develop clinical and translational protocols that help identify and advance treatments for patients. The grant is one of the largest ever received by Ohio State.The Ohio State University Center for Clinical and Translational Science will provide support services to Ohio State researchers while fostering collaboration with other medical centers that are grant recipients....

January 14, 2023 · 5 min · 892 words · Juanita Osborne

Other Multiple Specialties

These trials involve finding solutions for patients who have more than one condition involving hematology, oncology, & bone and marrow transplant. Multispecialty studies focus on new ways to treat the whole patient through by studying the correlations between different diseases. CHOP HAdV: Outcomes of Human Adenovirus (HAdV) Infection and Disease in Pediatric Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant Recipients: A Prospective Multicenter Observational Cohort Protocol ID: CHOP HAdV Disease: Adenovirus Who can participate?...

January 14, 2023 · 15 min · 3090 words · Melvin Forcier

Prepare For Your Sports Medicine Visit

Before Coming to See Us Please arrive at MINIMUM 15 minutes before your appointment time to register and complete paperwork. A parent or legal guardian must accompany the patient to the visit along with photo identification. Please bring the patient’s insurance card. Your insurance benefits may require an office visit co-pay. This can be paid at the time of the appointment. Credit cards, debit cards and checks are accepted forms of payment....

January 14, 2023 · 2 min · 397 words · Mike Canizales

Sleep In Preschoolers

What to expect Preschoolers need between 11 and 13 hours of sleep. The number of hours a preschooler sleeps will be different for each child, but expect your preschooler to sleep for about the same amount of time each day. Most preschoolers stop taking naps between 3 and 5 years of age. Some preschoolers continue to awaken during the night, usually as a result of poor sleep habits. All children wake briefly throughout the night....

January 14, 2023 · 10 min · 1977 words · Dan Mohler

Sports Medicine Growth Plate Injuries

The physis (FI-sis), or growth plate, is an area of growing bone near the ends of long bones. Bones grow longer from the tissue produced by the physis and then harden. Most growth plates fuse or disappear in females ages 14 to 16 and males 16 to 18. Sometimes they can close as late as the age of 25. The growth plate is the weak link in the growing athlete and is more likely to be injured than the surrounding bone, muscle or ligaments....

January 14, 2023 · 8 min · 1673 words · Paul Pruett

Team Publications

Berg RA, Morgan RW, Reeder RW, Ahmed T, Bell MJ, Bishop R, Bochkoris M, Burns C, Carcillo JA, Carpenter TC, Dean JM, Diddle JW, Federman M, Fernandez R, Fink EL, Franzon D, Frazier AH, Friess SH, Graham K, Hall M, Hehir DA, Horvat CM, Huard LL, Maa T, Manga A, McQuillen PS, Meert KL, Mourani PM, Nadkarni VM, Naim MY, Notterman D, Palmer CA, Pollack MM, Sapru A, Schneiter C, Sharron MP, Srivastava N, Tabbutt S, Tilford B, Viteri S, Wessel D, Wolfe HA, Yates AR, Zuppa AF, Sutton RM Diastolic Blood Pressure Threshold During Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Survival Outcomes: A Multicenter Validation Study....

January 14, 2023 · 74 min · 15582 words · Justine Schuelke

Timothy A Teller

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 777-1800 Fax us at: (614) 777-1831 Pediatrics3855 Trueman CtHilliard, OH 43026 (map) Learn more about Timothy A. Teller 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: 07/16/1996 Board Certifications Pediatrics Residency Nationwide Children’s Hospital Date Completed: 06/30/1994 Residency Nationwide Children’s Hospital...

January 14, 2023 · 4 min · 711 words · Gary Garcia

Transition Program Aims To Provide Life Long Cardiac Care For Adolescents With Congenital Heart Disease

Congenital heart disease (CHD) – being born with a heart defect – is the most common birth defect in the United States affecting one out of every 120 babies. Because of major advances in medical and surgical care, more than 90 percent of these patients are living into adulthood. Today, there are more than one million adults living with CHD, and less than 5 percent of them are receiving the specialized cardiac care they need....

January 14, 2023 · 5 min · 1048 words · Greg Psuik

Vijay S Kumbar

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 891-4705 Fax us at: (614) 568-8050 Pediatrics540 N Cleveland AveSte 250Westerville, OH 43082 (map) Learn more about Vijay S. Kumbar Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 12/31/2020 Board Certifications Pediatrics Fellowship University of Wisconsin Date Completed: 05/16/2019 Residency Cooper University Health Care Children’s Regional Date Completed: 06/30/2016 Medical School American University of Antigua Date Completed: 09/30/2012 Contact Information Pediatrics Call us at: (614) 891-4705...

January 14, 2023 · 3 min · 547 words · Ebony Best