Proud to share that our contribution on the understanding of brain damage in fetuses with CDH is out! Kudos to George Biouss et al for this important work! CDH UK CDH International The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) SickKids Developmental & Stem Cell Biology Program Just published in Scientific Reports: rdcu.be/dKJnF

Summer is officially here! Our team wants you to have fun and keep your entire family safe this season. Read STLChildrensHospital' Summer Safety brochure that is filled with tips and tricks to making this season memorable and free of serious injuries: stlouischildrens.org/health-resourc…

The Pediatric Acute Would Service (PAWS) team at STLChildrensHospital are a dedicated group of surgeons, nurses, advanced practice providers, therapists, hospitalists, and OT/PTs that a variety of complex wounds in children of all ages. Learn more about the team: stlouischildrens.org/conditions-tre…

Did you know that pediatric surgeons at STLChildrensHospital have been utilizing minimally invasive surgical techniques since the early 1990s? Learn more about our team's approach to minimally invasive pediatric procedures: pediatricsurgery.wustl.edu/patient-care/m…

Our pediatric surgeons are proud to practice at STLChildrensHospital, one of the nation's top hospitals as ranked by @USNews.

Fireworks can be beautiful to watch. However, they can pose a serious hazard to children. Learn how to safely celebrate Independence Day and reduce the risk of injury: childrensmd.org/browse-by-topi…

St. Louis pediatric hospitals like @STLchildrens lead the nation in the number of children seen in the emergency department with firearm injuries. Our hospital has made no-questions-asked gun locks available for free in our EDs or by request online: stlouischildrens.org/health-resourc…

#DidYouKnow pyloric stenosis is the second most common reason why newborns require surgery. Learn more about this condition treated by pediatric surgeons at STLChildrensHospital: pediatricsurgery.wustl.edu/patient-care/c…

In 1958, Dr. Jessie L. Ternberg became the first female surgical resident at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. The visiting professorship named in her honor welcomes Cynthia D. Downard, MD, MMSc, on August 20.

Delighted to share our latest paper on #EV therapy for #CDH published on Science Advances! Full access: science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… Great teamwork of Zani Lab and collaborators Brian Kalish, MD, Martin Post, Michael Wilson. Grateful for support from APSA Surgeons The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) CIHR

Surgeon Spotlight: Andrew Yeh, MD, joined WashU as an assistant professor in September 2022. He serves as director of trauma for St. Louis Children’s Hospital.

Did you know... in addition to serving as chief of pediatric surgery, Dr. Colin Martin leads a research laboratory, which is investigating whether exosomes present in human breast milk have therapeutic and immune benefits for premature infants.

Assistant Professor of Surgery, Jesse Vrecenak, MD, and colleagues compare pre- and post-natal hydrocephalus treatment in this recent study: bit.ly/3S8ilvS

Honored to visit and give grand rounds University of Missouri Surgery. Fantastic neighbors to the west with incredible leadership and vision.

September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. On September 21st and 22nd St. Louis hits the road with Pedal the Cause, which has raised $45 million since 2010 to help fund 223 cancer research projects. 🚲

Dr Yancey’s children let us interview them about their father and the history behind his innovative work that continues to help pediatric patients to this day. Huge thank you to this amazing team! 🙏

Tomorrow, we will welcome Dr. Yue-Yung Hu, (associate professor of pediatric surgery at Northwestern Surgery and attending pediatric surgeon at Lurie Children's) to deliver the Mary E. Klingensmith, MD Lecture in Surgical Education.

September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. Our dedicated team of world class physicians at St. Louis Children’s Hospital are skilled in head-to-toe cancer care.