We’re officially one month away from the 3rd annual Dr. Peter B. Dent Memorial Lecture! 🩺 Join us in person or online, and hear from guest speaker Carol’s Ori Scott. Register now ⬇️ pediatrics.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/news-events/ev…

“I believe the most valuable resource in my career has been the support from my mentors and colleagues,” says McMaster University Department of Pediatrics neurologist Robyn Whitney, about her recent promotion to associate professor. Learn what’s next for Whitney ⬇️ pediatrics.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/5-mcmaster-ped…

“Symptoms are the same as any other pollen allergies. Itchy, watery, red eyes, runny nose, nasal congestion & sneezing. You can get an itchy throat & even a cough,” says Mariam Hanna (Mariam Hanna MD) on ragweed allergies. Learn more about other allergies & treatment options ⬇️

We had the pleasure of welcoming MP Valerie Bradford this week to discuss future opportunities in health care research, innovation, and how to expand children’s health to better support kids and families in our region and beyond. #HHSresearch #kidshealth

.McMaster University Department of Pediatrics Clinical Fellow Nouf Alnosani presented a rare multi-system condition from Saudi Arabia, emphasizing how early intervention in cases of chronic diarrhea can prevent lifelong complications. #GrandRounds Learn more ⬇️ macvideo.ca/media/Shedding…

Mariam Hanna (Mariam Hanna MD) estimates that 20-25 % of the Canadian population is affected by allergies. She stresses that proper diagnosis is an important first step in managing symptoms. Learn more ⬇️

As families prepare for the return of classes, Mariam Hanna (Mariam Hanna MD) and Magdalena Janus share advice on getting ready for the new school year. McMaster University Department of Pediatrics McMaster Psychiatry 👇 ow.ly/v1wC50T7Fvl

In July, McMaster Children's Hospital neonatologist Esther Huisman achieved an academic promotion with McMaster University Department of Pediatrics—a significant career milestone. What's next for Huisman? She plans to apply QI methodology to enhance neonatal care. Learn more about her journey ⬇️ pediatrics.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/5-mcmaster-ped…

A collaborative study led by McMaster University researchers, including Rahul Chanchlani & Dr. Sonia Anand shows COVID-19 vaccines are effective for South Asians in Ontario. However unvaccinated South Asians face higher risks, calling for more research. Learn more⬇️ journals.plos.org/globalpubliche…

Neonatal-perinatal fellow Medha Goyal & neonatal transport nurse Lisa Baird covered handling transport calls from community hospitals, common neonatal cases, differential diagnoses & strategies for diagnosis & management. Learn more ⬇️ macvideo.ca/media/Connecti… #GrandRounds

It’s #BackToSchool week in Ontario 📚✨ Wishing all our families and teachers an amazing year filled with fun, learning, and new adventures. Good luck! 🚍🍎

Congratulations, Dr. Alim Pardhan! 👏👏👏 McMaster Health Sciences The Royal College McMaster Emerg Med MacEmergFRCPC

September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. 🎗️ At McMaster Health Sciences & McMaster Children's Hospital, research is bringing lifelong follow-up care closer to home for childhood cancer survivors. Learn more ⬇️ pediatrics.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/mcmaster-resea… #CCAM #Childhoodcancer

September marks the return of two things: school and sniffles. Mariam Hanna (Mariam Hanna MD), assistant clinical professor McMaster University Department of Pediatrics, spoke with Hamilton Spectator about the spread of respiratory viruses in the first week of school. ow.ly/e1gw50Tfv7h

.McMaster University Department of Pediatrics allergist Douglas Mack (Dr. Douglas Mack) collaborated on a toolkit for clinicians to boost public awareness of allergic & immunologic conditions. Learn about effective strategies & the “RATIO” approach for media interactions. ⬇️ jaci-inpractice.org/article/S2213-…