What drives someone to devote their career to helping kids survive brain cancer? Our MyChoice extern Brandon Chew sat down with Professor of Neurological Surgery Eric Thompson, MD, to learn about his clinical and research expertise.
High school student's care included specialists in pediatric neurology and neurosurgery at two hospitals through the Chicagoland Children's Health Alliance (CCHA).
Children living in larger bodies may face increased health risks. Experts at the Chicagoland Children's Health Alliance strive to help prevent and control chronic diseases and help children grow into healthy adults.
What drives someone to devote their career to helping kids survive brain cancer? Our MyChoice extern Brandon Chew sat down with Professor of Neurological Surgery Eric Thompson, MD, to learn about his clinical and research expertise.
Major advances over the past few decades have led to greatly improved outcomes in pediatric oncology. Today, more than 85% of children diagnosed with cancer becoming long-term survivors.
The pediatric injury prevention team at Comer Children's Hospital, along with the medical director of the Illinois Poison Control Center, explain how to prevent unintentional poisoning at home.
The emergency room isn't always the best place to take a sick child. Depending on symptoms, urgent care or the pediatrician's office may a be better option.
With measles cases on the rise in select pockets of the United States, we asked pediatric infectious diseases specialist Julia Rosebush, DO, FAAP, what parents should know.
UChicago Medicine celiac disease expert Ritu Verma, MD, discusses how to navigate issues like dietary restrictions, school accommodations and social isolation.
UChicago Medicine Comer Children’s Hospital is dedicated to addressing the full spectrum of patient care needs — from common childhood illnesses to the most daunting medical challenges.
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