Academic Annual Report :: Nationwide Children's Hospital

2009 - 2010 Academic Annual Report and Department Section and Program Reports

Nationwide Children's Hospital is a resource and an advocate for children and parents in central Ohio and far beyond. We provide wellness, preventive, diagnostic, treatment and rehabilitative care for infants, children, adolescents and adult patients with congenital disease. Our medical staff of almost 1,000 and hospital staff of 7,500 deliver state-of-the-art pediatric care for almost 933,000 patient visits annually.

As one of the largest and most comprehensive pediatric hospitals and research institutes in the United States, we are home to the Department of Pediatrics of The Ohio State University College of Medicine as our physicians train the next generation of pediatricians and pediatric specialists. The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital is one of the top 10 National Institutes of Health-funded freestanding pediatric research facilities.

We invite you to experience the remarkable things happening here, highlighted in our 2009 - 2010 Academic Annual Report and Department, Section and Program Reports.

To view the reports, click on the links below to launch an interactive version of each book.

Academic Annual Report 


Department, Section and Program Reports
 

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A Message from Steve Allen, MD, Chief Executive Officer, Nationwide Children’s Hospital

Nationwide Children’s Hospital has marked another transformational year with significant progress toward our vision of optimal health for every child in the community. We’re projecting more than one million patient visits in 2012, our master facilities expansion remains on track, and we welcomed new world-class physicians and scientists to our staff, many of whom you’ll meet in the following pages. Examples of our leading-edge work in areas such as quality, safety and wellness are also highlighted in this report. Thank you for taking the time to learn more about our journey to achieve the very best in pediatric care and research.

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A Message from Michael T. Brady, MD, Chair & Professor, Department of Pediatrics, The Ohio State University College of Medicine

We are pleased to share the 2009 – 2010 Academic Annual Report for the Department of Pediatrics and Nationwide Children’s Hospital. Despite many new additions to our faculty, as well as continuing growth, our values remain the same. We are committed to providing the highest quality of care for children; conduct innovative research to secure a better life for our children; to develop educational programs that will ensure the next generation of pediatric health care providers; and advocate ensuring that all children have access to the necessary care and services.

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