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Text-Based App Allows Patient Families To Receive Updates During Procedures

St. Louis Children’s Hospital (SLCH) is among the first St. Louis-area hospitals to use EASE (Electronic Access to Surgical Events) ...

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SLCH Offers Free Podcast Series

St. Louis Children’s Hospital (SLCH) is pleased to introduce Radio Rounds, a free, weekly podcast series featuring Washington University pediatric ...

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SLCH Medical Staff Members Receive Distinguished Faculty, Goldstein Awards

Several Washington University physicians on the medical staff at St. Louis Children’s Hospital (SLCH) were honored with Distinguished Faculty Awards ...

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Physician Profile: Anita Ruffino Stiffelman, MD

Pediatrics and geriatrics were both of interest to Dr. Stiffelman during medical school because they offered an opportunity to nurture ...

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Heart Center Once Again Earns National Excellence Honor

The St. Louis Children’s and Washington Universty Heart Center met clinical qualifications to maintain its status as an Optum Congenital ...

Patient Stories

First Patient With Fontan Fenestration To Undergo Spinal Fusion At St. Louis Children’s Hospital

Julia Wynne has dealt with a wide variety of medical issues with fortitude and grace since the day she was ...

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Druley Receives Funding for Pediatric Cancer Research

Washington University physician Todd E. Druley, MD, PhD, pediatric hematology/oncology attending physician at St. Louis Children’s Hospital, received a $100,000 ...

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Children's Discovery Institute Approves More Than $3.7 Million in New Grant Funding

The Children’s Discovery Institute (CDI) board of managers recently voted to fund 13 new and wide-ranging pediatric research studies, four ...

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Study Provides Picture of Firearm Injuries, Deaths Among St. Louis-Area Children

During a five-year period ending in 2013, 398 children ages 16 or under were taken to one of two hospital ...