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Nationwide Children’s Hospital is making way for scrumdidilyumptious fun. This Sunday, Pleasure Guild of Nationwide Children’s Hospital will give Nationwide Children’s patients and staff an exclusive sneak peek before the production hits the Palace Theatre later this month. The annual family-friendly, Broadway-quality production benefits central Ohio’s only pediatric hospice and palliative care program. Media are invited to attend the sneak peak: Who: Pleasure Guild of Nationwide Children’s Hospital When: Sunday, Feb....

Christopher Brooks, MD Medical School: The Ohio State University College of Medicine (Columbus, OH) Pediatric Residency: University of Minnesota (Minneapolis, MN) Kelsey Lecerf, MD Medical School: The Ohio State University College of Medicine (Columbus, OH) Pediatric Residency: Nationwide Children’s Hospital (Columbus, OH) Christian Coletta, MD Medical School: Medical College of Ohio at Toledo (Toledo, OH) Pediatric Residency: Nationwide Children’s Hospital (Columbus, OH) Kasey Lanier, MD Medical School: Mercer University School of Medicine (Macon, GA) Pediatric Residency: Emory University School of Medicine (Atlanta, GA)...

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 529-4260 Fax us at: (614) 529-4270 Pediatrics2876 Hilliard Rome RdHilliard, OH 43026 (map) Learn more about Michelle S. Buendia 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: 09/16/1997 Board Certifications Pediatrics Fellowship Nationwide Children’s Hospital Date Completed: 06/30/1997 Residency Nationwide Children’s Hospital...

Effective June 23, 2010, the new Nationwide Children’s Hospital Dublin Close To HomeSM Center on Hospital Drive will open with Urgent Care, ChildLab (laboratory) and Radiology services at 7450 Hospital Drive, in the Medical Office Building of Dublin Methodist Hospital. These services moved from the current Dublin Close To HomeSM Center on Venture Drive to accommodate growth. All other services remain on Venture Drive. Nationwide Children’s debuted its first Close To HomeSM Center 11 years ago with the Dublin Close To HomeSM Center on Venture Drive....

Dance is a beautiful form of expression, but it could be physically taxing and strenuous on the human body, particularly for children and adolescents. A new study by researchers at the Center for Injury Research and Policy of The Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital examined dance-related injuries among children and adolescents 3 to 19 years of age from 1991 to 2007. During the 17-year study period, an estimated 113,000 children and adolescents were treated in U....

While cerebral palsy diagnoses have traditionally been made at 2 years of age or older, studies have shown that specialist providers can make the diagnosis as early as 6 months of age in some cases. This algorithm provides answers on what to look to and when to refer. Download Now Diagnosis and Intervention for Cerebral Palsy Practice Tool While cerebral palsy diagnoses have traditionally been made at 2 years of age or older, studies have shown that specialist providers can make the diagnosis as early as 6 months of age in some cases....

Distal biceps tendonitis is pain at the front of the elbow and upper arm caused by inflammation (swelling) of the biceps tendon. Tenosynovitis (ten-oh-sine-oh-VIE-tis) is inflammation of the tendon sheath (lining) that surrounds the biceps tendon. The lining produces a fluid that greases the tendon. When the lining becomes inflamed, the tendon cannot glide smoothly in its covering (sheath). The biceps tendon is one of the anchor points of the biceps muscle, which is important for bending the elbow and rotating the forearm....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-9529 Fax us at: (614) 722-1753 PediatricsPatient Care Services700 Children’s DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Stacie J. Leeper Biography Stacie Leeper, CPNP-AC, is a nurse practitioner in the Division of Genetic & Genomic Medicine. She completed her Master’s degree in nursing at the University of Akron in 2013. She specializes in genetics, specifically caring for patients with an inborn error of metabolism....

The 4th Annual Megan’s Miles Run/Walk, benefitting Muscular Dystrophy research at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, will be held on Sunday, May 29 at noon at Central Crossing High School. Attendees are encouraged to lace up their shoes and run or walk in this special fundraiser in honor of a Nationwide Children’s employee who passed away four years ago in a tragic car accident. Megan Schlaegel was a part of the research team at Nationwide Children’s and was involved in researching cures for muscular dystrophy....

Designed For the Best Care Our bright, accessible Heart Center unit is designed for you. For your safety. For your comfort. For your efficient care. You’ll find it’s easy to navigate the area. And, you’ll appreciate the extras we provide for our patients and their families. Understanding the Basics The Heart Center Unit has 24 rooms, organized around three nurses stations. They are labeled A1, A2 and A3, and our unit coordinator sits at the A1 nurses station....

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: December 1, 2017 (limited) PG-13 | Drama The journey of “Titanic” begins in the present, at the site of the ship’s watery grave, two-and-a-half miles under the ocean surface. An ambitious fortune hunter (Bill Paxton) is determined to plumb the treasures of this once-stately ship, only to bring to the surface a story left untold. The tragic ruins melt away to reveal the glittering palace that was Titanic as it prepares to launch on its maiden voyage from England....

University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children’s (UH Rainbow) and Nationwide Children’s Hospital became Ohio’s leading heart center for kids and adults with congenital heart disease last summer by combining their talent and resources in pediatric heart care and cardiothoracic surgery. “The Congenital Heart Collaborative is an innovative care model that has strengthened pediatric cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery programs in Cleveland and Columbus through meaningful clinical integration and optimal patient-and family-centered care,” says Patti DePompei, RN, MSN, President, UH Rainbow and UH MacDonald Women’s Hospital....

After seven years as board chair of Nationwide Children’s Hospital Inc. and Nationwide Children’s Hospital – leading a period of unprecedented growth and success– Abigail Wexner stepped down as chair effective August 24. Wexner completed her second official term in July, 2011, but agreed to remain as chair through the new hospital opening in June, 2012. She will remain a board member of the hospital and board chair of the Center for Family Safety and Healing....

What to Expect Prior to Your Pediatric & Adolescent Gynecology Visit Please call (614) 722-2250 if you need to cancel, reschedule or if you have any questions What to Bring to Your Appointment All patients (under the age of 18 years) must be accompanied by a parent or guardian for the evaluation. Guardians, who are not biological parents, need to present legal documentation or proof of guardianship. Insurance card Co-pays will be collected, if required List of current medications and immunization records...

Contact Information Call us at: (567) 585-8950 Fax us at: (567) 585-8952 Pediatric Urology2120 W Central AveToledo, OH 43606 (map) Learn more about Alice L. Bonnell Patient Care Locations Nationwide Children’s Hospital Toledo Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 10/28/2022 Board Certifications Pediatric Urology Urology Fellowship Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center Date Completed: 06/30/2011 Residency Chandler Medical Center Date Completed: 06/30/2009 Internship Chandler Medical Center Date Completed: 06/30/2005...

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-4425 Fax us at: (614) 722-4440 PediatricsEndocrinology700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Aurelia C. Holland Wood Biography Aurelia Wood, MD, FAAP, is a physician in the Section of Endocrinology at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and an Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. She obtained her medical degree at the Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine in Dayton, OH....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 355-9580 Fax us at: (614) 355-9589 Psychiatry and Behavioral HealthBehavioral Health Services5675 Venture DrDublin, OH 43017 (map) Learn more about Benjamin W. Fields Academic and Clinical Areas Pediatric Psychology Physician Team Primary Department Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Primary Section Psychology Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 06/29/2018 Fellowship Nationwide Children’s Hospital Date Completed: 07/21/2013 Fellowship Nationwide Children’s Hospital Date Completed: 08/29/2012 Contact Information...

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 355-7570 Fax us at: (614) 355-7580 Psychiatry and Behavioral HealthCenter for Autism Spectrum Disorders195 W Schrock RdWesterville, OH 43081 (map) Learn more about Christine M. Eichelberger Biography Christine Eichelberger, PhD, is a psychologist in the Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders at Nationwide Children’s Hospital where she supervises early intervention programs, group parent training sessions, and provides assessments. Previously, Dr. Eichelberger served as the State Director for BEACON Services of CT, and autism-specific provider for Birth-Three services in the state of CT....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-6332 Fax us at: (614) 722-3454 Email Courtney A. Kren, MSW, LSW Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition700 Children’s DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Courtney A. Kren Biography Courtney Kren, MSW, LSW, is a clinical social worker for the GI Clinic and IBD Team at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. Courtney first received her Bachelor’s degree in Social Work with Research Distinction at The Ohio State University (tOSU) and then continued her education at tOSU with obtaining a Master’s degree in Social Work....

Guest: Denis Guttridge, PhD, Associate Professor, Molecular Virology, Immunology and Medical Genetics, The Ohio State University Access an abstract of this month’s featured research articles: Improvement of cardiac contractile function by peptide-based inhibition of NF-κB in the utrophin/dystrophin-deficient murine model of muscular dystrophy. J Transl Med. 2011 May 17;9:68. doi: 10.1186/1479-5876-9-68. Peptide-based inhibition of NF-κB rescues diaphragm muscle contractile dysfunction in a murine model of Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Mol Med. 2011 May-Jun;17(5-6):508-15....