Nationwide Children's Events & Announcements

Nov 17, 2008

Jewish Genetics Disease Conference Slated for Thursday

Joan Atkin, MD, FACMG, Division of Molecular and Human Genetics at Nationwide Childrens Hospital and clinical associate professor of Pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine, will be presenting at the Jewish Genetic Diseases: Inheritance, Testing and Treatment conference at 7

Nov 12, 2008

More Than 170 Nationwide Childrens Hospital Physicians Top 2008 Best Doctors List

More than 170 of Nationwide Childrens Hospital medical staff have been highlighted nationally on the prestigious 2008 Best Doctors list. Best Doctors is one of the worlds leading resources for patients, families and physicians seeking expert medical resources and guidance to treat illnesses and

Nov 11, 2008

Public Service Announcements: Parent Resource Line of Prevent Child Abuse Ohio

Public Service Announcements30-sec.With the holidays just around the corner, it can be a peaceful time of year accompanied with stress.The Parent Resource Line is available 24-hours/7-days-a-week to support parents during challenging times.

Oct 29, 2008

Classes Prepare Parents of Kids with ADHD for College

For kids with ADHD, deciding to go to college and picking the right school can be especially stressful. To aid parents in helping their kids with ADHD make these decisions, Nationwide Childrens Hospital will host the newest class in ADHD Academy, Going to College, on Thursday, October 30, 2008.

Oct 27, 2008

Childrens Hospital Association and Mattel Childrens Foundation Select Nationwide Childrens Hospital to Participate in Task Force on Best Practices for Pediatric Weight Management Programs

The National Association of Childrens Hospitals and Related Institutions (NACHRI) announced the selection of Nationwide Childrens Hospital to participate in a task force to identify best practices of hospital-based clinical pediatric weight management programs.

Oct 23, 2008

Public Service Announcements: 2008 TWIG Bazaar Sunday, November 16

Public Service Announcements30-sec.The 86th annual TWIG Bazaar benefiting Nationwide Childrens Hospital will be held Sunday, November 16th, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Ohio Expo Center.

Oct 21, 2008

Nationwide Childrens Hospital Dedicates New Four-Story Expansion

Nationwide Childrens Hospital celebrates today the grand opening of a four-story expansion on the campus west side. At approximately 85,000 square feet, the new structure will allow Nationwide Childrens to open the doors for growth in research jobs, as well as expansion of key clinical areas of

Oct 09, 2008

Autism Speaks Names Dan Coury, M.D. as Medical Director for the Autism Treatment Network

Autism Speaks, the nations largest autism advocacy organization, today announced the appointment of Dan Coury, M.D. to the new post of Medical Director for its Autism Treatment Network (ATN). As Medical Director for the ATN, Dr.

Sep 22, 2008

Nationwide Childrens Hospital Staff Honored With 2008 Golden Stethoscope Awards

Nationwide Childrens Hospital medical staff, alumni and friends gathered Friday evening, September 19, to honor six recipients of the 2008 Golden Stethoscope Awards. This special distinction is awarded by Nationwide Childrens medical staff to a select group of its most highly respected peers.

Sep 22, 2008

Gregory Wiet Receives Distinguished Service Award from the American Academy of OtolaryngologyHead and Neck Surgery

Gregory Wiet, MD, MBS (43235), surgeon in Otolaryngology at Nationwide Childrens Hospital, received the American Academy of OtolaryngologyHead and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Distinguished Service Award yesterday, Sunday, September 21, at the opening ceremony of the 2008 AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting in