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Plax Named Ferring Family Chair in Pediatrics

Katie Plax, MD, who is recognized widely for an innovative youth outreach center she started and for her work advocating ...

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Meet the 2015-2016 Chief Residents

Communication figures strongly in the goals the 2015-2016 chief residents have set for themselves. Their plans include broadening the resident ...

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2016-2017 Flu Season Recommendation: Don’t Use Nasal Spray Vaccine

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunization and Practices (ACIP) has concluded the nasal spray flu ...

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Many Parents Unaware of E-Cigarette Dangers to Children

As the use of e-cigarettes has risen dramatically in the United States in recent years, so have calls to poison ...

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Hunstad Named Director, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Division

David Hunstad, MD, has been named director of the Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at St. Louis Children’s Hospital (SLCH) ...

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Collaboration Benefits SLCH Surgery Patient Living in Kansas City

On May 27, 14-year-old Serena Ellsworth underwent facial reanimation surgery performed by Alison Snyder-Warwick, MD, Washington University pediatric plastic surgeon ...

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Children's Hospital Receives Third Consecutive Magnet® Recognition

On Aug. 19, St. Louis Children’s Hospital (SLCH) earned a distinction that only about 100 other hospitals worldwide achieved—its third ...

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Chief Resident Awards

In August 2015, the SLCH Chief Resident Award was presented to Ryan Pitman, MD, third-year pediatric resident. Dr. Pitman was ...

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October/November 2015

Collaboration Benefits SLCH Surgery Patient Living in Kansas City Children's Hospital Receives Third Consecutive Magnet Recognition Chief Resident Awards Plax ...