Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Pediatric cataract surgery can be challenging to learn and perform, sparking discussion on who should perform ...

Robust healthcare systems play a pivotal role in driving economic growth. Yet, within this spectrum, pediatric surgery remains critically underfunded. With millions of children having no access to ...

Spring is finally giving way to summer, and with the lengthening days and warming temperatures come an increase in playground injuries among kids. Falls off the monkey bars that result in a bad bone ...

Professional societies agreed that U.S. centers performing pediatric and congenital heart surgery should be formally reorganized into two tiers with volume requirements designed to maintain surgical ...

Surgeon operates using minimally invasive technology The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) announced a set of practice- and system-level recommendations in a position statement presented at the ...

Written by Keynote Contributor, Dr. Joseph G. Barone. The orderly is shocked because a child is undergoing surgery, but no surgeon is at the bedside. Unseen in a quiet corner of the operating room ...

Researchers examined elective surgeries and found children of color are between 40% and 60% less likely to have procedures. Delaying an elective surgery can lead to more health problems and worsened ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Northwell Staten Island University Hospital has appointed a new director of pediatric surgery, who will oversee the expansion of pediatric surgical services, the Ocean Breeze ...

Obesity is a multifactorial disease of epidemic and global proportions that poses the most significant threat to the health of our younger generations. Those who are the most extremely affected bear ...

The SSM Health/Saint Louis University School of Medicine pediatric emergency medicine (PEM) fellowship program is designed to train pediatricians and individuals trained in emergency medicine to be ...