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Setting Consequences for Teenagers | Parenting Tips
No matter how great our kids are, they all make mistakes. When their judgment is poor or they wind up ...
Elward Named Chief Medical Officer
On January 1, 2019, Alexis Elward, MD, MPH, was named chief medical officer at St. Louis Children's Hospital. She will ...
Warner Appointed Chief of Newborn Medicine
On January 1, 2019, Barbara Warner, MD, MS, transitioned to chief of newborn medicine. Dr. Warner succeeds F. Sessions Cole ...
Number 4,000 – Dr. Park Reaches an SDR Surgical Milestone
Neurosurgeon T.S. Park, MD, performed his 4,000 selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR) surgery at St. Louis Children’s Hospital for Ivy, a ...
Malone Appointed Medical Director of Ethics
Washington University pediatric critical care physician Jay Malone, MD, MS, has been appointed medical director of ethics at St. Louis ...
Motion Analysis Center Offers Comprehensive Gait Evaluation
St. Louis Children’s Hospital now offers comprehensive gait evaluations for children with mobility problems at its newly opened Motion Analysis ...
Physician Profile: Holly Hoefgen, MD, Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecologist
Even before entering medical school, Holly Hoefgen, MD, Washington University pediatric and adolescent gynecologist at St. Louis Children’s Hospital, was ...
How to Comfort Your Child’s Broken Heart
How can you, as a parent, help comfort your child’s broken heart after they go through a breakup? Few ...
Preventing Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Once, when working in the ER, I saw a family of four adults and five kids who came in with ...