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Outpatient Care Clinic
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation recommends at least 4 quarterly visits per year to evaluate cystic fibrosis. This includes a multi-disciplinary approach of providing care at several levels.
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Pai Lab
The Pai Lab studies the factors that influence how patients and their families manage prescribed treatments to manage a medical condition or illness. In addition, we develop and test interventions so that families feel confident, supported and can accurately deliver their child's prescribed treatments at home.
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Hematology and Oncology Outpatient Clinic
The Hematology and Oncology Outpatient Clinic is designed to be a link between the family, home and the hospital.
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S.A.F.E. Program
We want to help create an optimal experience in an environment that is both calm and safe as possible. Learn about the S.A.F.E program.
For Providers, Hospitals and Health Departments
Medical professionals all agree that children require special care. And because our staff is dedicated to pediatrics, we have a higher level of understanding.
Testing Specialties
Laboratory Services provides comprehensive diagnostic services in anatomic pathology, clinical pathology, diagnostic immunology and genomics.
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Fontanella Lab
Under the direction of Cynthia Fontanella, PhD, the Fontanella Lab is interested in examining and improving quality of care for children and youth. Their primary goal is to understand the relationship between suicide and health service use.
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Bridge Lab
The Bridge Lab focuses on the epidemiology of suicidal behavior in young people and neurocognitive vulnerability to suicidal behavior, as well as improving the quality of care for suicidal youth and adolescents who have attempted suicide.
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Infectious Diseases
Our specialists are equipped with the knowledge and expertise of all types of acute, recurring and chronic infections or conditions. Our clinic focuses include tuberculosis, host defense, immune deficiency and more.
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Fox Lab
The Fox Lab is dedicated to helping youth stay healthy by preventing habits that can harm their hearts. We focus on creating new ways to encourage teens and young adults to make choices that will keep their hearts healthy for years to come.
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Same-Day Procedures
If your child's care plan requires a same-day procedure or outpatient surgery, you can plan ahead to make the experience less scary.
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Glucose Tolerance Test Collection Guidelines
Use this Helping Hand to prepare for your child's outpatient glucose tolerance test.
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Fellowship Curriculum
Learn more about the adult congenital heart disease fellowship curriculum.
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Hughes Lab Staff
Jennifer Hughes, PhD, MPH Clinical Psychologist & Principal Investigator Jennifer.Hughes@nationwidechildrens.org Jennifer Hughes, PhD, MPH, is a principal investigator in the Center for Suicide and Prevention Research (CSPR).
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Nationwide Childrens Hospital to Open New Close To Home Center in Mansfield
Nationwide Children’s Hospital will open a Close To HomeSM Center at 680 Park Avenue West Suite G05 in Mansfield, Ohio, February 1, 2010. The Mansfield Close To HomeSM Center will provide Richland and the surrounding counties with three specialty clinics in pediatric surgery, neurology and
Pediatric Orthopedics Program Highlights
View highlights from our Pediatric Orthopedics services at Nationwide Children's Hospital.
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Bridge Lab Staff
Jeff Bridge, PhD Director, Center for Suicide Prevention and Research Nationwide Foundation Endowed Chair of Innovation in Behavioral Health Research, Abigail Wexner Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital Professor of Pediatrics, Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, The Ohio State
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Nahata Lab
Under the direction of principal investigator Leena Nahata, MD, the Nahata Lab focuses on improving reproductive and psychosocial outcomes in pediatric populations at risk for infertility. Learn more about the Nahata Lab and explore featured news and publications as well as information about current studies.
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Taylor Lab
The Child Brain & Development Lab studies neurodevelopmental outcomes of brain-related conditions to inform more effective approaches to identification and treatment of learning and behavior problems in children with these conditions. Learn more about Principal Investigator H. Gerry Taylor, PhD, lab staff and current studies and collaborations.
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Fontanella Lab Staff
Learn more about principal investigator Cynthia Fontanella, PhD, and her dynamic team in the Fontanella Lab.
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Ohio Pediatric Care Alliance Opens March 24, 2014
Officials at Dayton Children’s Hospital and Nationwide Children’s Hospital are pleased to announce their joint outpatient specialty care center will open March 24, 2014.
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Nationwide Childrens Hospital to Open New Close To Home SM Center in Ironton
Nationwide Childrens Hospital will open a Close To HomeSM Center in Ironton, Ohio, mid-July. Close To HomeSM Centers offer community-based testing, treatment and care for children and families depending on the needs of the community at convenient locations.
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Hughes Lab
Under the direction of Dr. Hughes, the Hughes Lab designs and evaluates evidence-based interventions to address youth suicide, depression, and sleep problems, partnering with schools and communities to expand access to mental health care.
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Fellowship Experience
Learn more about all of the rotations, experiences and opportunities that our cardiology fellows participate in.
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Esophageal String Testing
Esophageal string test (EST) is a minimally invasive test that can be done to examine the upper digestive tract for children with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). This groundbreaking test does not require any anesthesia and can be done in an outpatient setting.
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Nationwide Children’s Hospital Opens New Close To HomeSM Center with Urgent Care in Grove City
Beginning today, Nationwide Children’s Hospital will provide expanded specialized pediatric outpatient services for the Grove City community and surrounding areas at a new Close To HomeSMcenter. The new center located at 1350 Stringtown Road will offer convenient access to care under one roof.
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Home Therapy
Most cystic fibrosis patients prefer to be at home rather than in the hospital. When our patients need IV antibiotics and it has been approved by our team, it is possible to have treatment at home.
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Simulation Program
Nationwide Children's Simulation Program provides hands-on experiential learning utilizing high-fidelity human patient simulators. Learn more about our Simulation Center.
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Host Defense Program
Our collaborative and comprehensive approach ensures that the unique needs of your patient will be reviewed and provided by fellowship-trained Host Defense Specialists, who are supported by an interdisciplinary team of experts in immunocompromised conditions.
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Exercise Physiology
The mission of the Cardiopulmonary Exercise Physiology Lab at Nationwide Children's is to assess the ability of patients to perform physical activities at home, school, work and recreation.
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Meet Our Team
Samantha Boch, PhD, MS, RN Principal Investigator and Nurse Scientist Samantha.Boch@NationwideChildrens.org Samantha Boch, PhD, MS, RN, is a nurse scientist and principal investigator in the Center of Nursing Excellence and Center of Child Health Equity and Outcomes Research in the Abigail Wexner
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Gonadotropin Stimulation Test (GnRH)
This Helping Hand™ is about the gonadotropin stimulation test. This test is done to check how well the pituitary gland is working in children that started puberty early or late.
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COVID-19 Updates
We offer several services to support efforts against the novel coronavirus causing COVID-19, including a Patient Information and Testing Hotline, a Provider Information Line and a drive-up testing site.
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After a Transplant
Post transplant success depends largely on cooperation. It is important to follow the doctor’s orders and always take medications as instructed.
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Nationwide Childrens Hospital to Transform Main Campus with Phase II Facilities Plan and Behavioral Health Pavilion
Nationwide Children’s Hospital announced the details of a phase two master facilities plan today. The approximate $730 million investment will accommodate growth of Nationwide Children’s; America’s largest not-for-profit freestanding pediatric healthcare network.* A centerpiece of
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More pediatric expertise coming to Springfield through a new pediatric care alliance
Officials at Dayton Children’s Hospital and Nationwide Children’s Hospital are pleased to announce a formal collaboration focused on improving access to highly specialized pediatric services for all Springfield area families.
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What to Expect
Learn what to expect during your stay with us at The Heart Center at Nationwide Children's — from admission to discharge.
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Nursing Careers
Our nurses say that working in pediatrics is incredibly rewarding. We are a national leader in pediatric medicine offering a fast-paced environment, competitive pay, benefits and more.
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Hydrocephalus Program
At Nationwide Children’s Hospital, the Hydrocephalus Program cares for children with hydrocephalus at every stage — from before birth through young adulthood. Led by Albert M. Isaacs, MD, PhD, a nationally recognized leader in pediatric hydrocephalus care and research, our team brings together experts from multiple specialties to deliver coordinated, personalized treatment.
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Nationwide Children’s Hospital Opens New Close To Home Center in Athens
Beginning today, Nationwide Children’s Hospital will provide specialized pediatric outpatient care for the Athens community and surrounding areas at a new Close To HomeSM center. The new center that is located in OhioHealth’s O’Bleness medical office building at 26 Hospital Drive in Athens will offer convenient access to care under one roof.
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Transplant Guide
Check out a compiled list of answers to the questions we hear most often about lung and heart-lung transplant.
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Shaping The Future Of ACHD
The Columbus Ohio Adult Congenital Heart Disease (COACH) Program is helping to shape the future of ACHD not only locally in Columbus, but throughout Ohio, the Midwest and nationally.
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Fast Facts
Our mission. Our vision. Our locations. Our leadership. Learn the facts about Nationwide Children's Hospital.
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Physician Liaisons
Our physician liaisons provide a critical connection to the hospital. It's another way we strive to better serve physicians, their office staff and patients.
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Pulmonary Hypertension Program
Pulmonary hypertension makes it harder for the heart to pump blood to the lungs. The Pulmonary Hypertension Program offers comprehensive treatment and services for children and teens with pulmonary hypertension.
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What to Expect
The road to pediatric heart transplantation can be a long journey for some families, while for others the need may arise quickly and unexpectedly. Learn what to expect.
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Billing Q&A
Have questions about your child's bill? Here are answers to our most frequently asked questions.
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Curriculum
Our Sports Medicine is built on a broad curriculum that gives our fellows the opportunity to practice in different fields. Learn more about our curriculum.
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What to Expect
What is a liver transplant? Why might my child need one? What is the process for liver transplantation? Our team helps you understand the process and what you can expect along the way.
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Physician Careers
Nationwide Children’s Hospital is always looking for excellent board certified and board eligible pediatric physicians to join our Medical Staff.
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Join our team and discover your passion for what’s possible in providing best outcomes for children.
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Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) Program
The Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) Program at Nationwide Children’s Hospital provides state-of-the-art care for the unique needs of children of all ages diagnosed with EoE.
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Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) Thyroid Biopsy
The doctor has seen or felt a nodule or bump on your child’s thyroid. The ultrasound confirmed the presence of a nodule. Now it is time to take some fluid from inside the nodule and get it tested.
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Oncology: Homegoing Instructions
This Helping Hand™ will help you know what to do when going home after a cancer treatment.
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IDD Track
The Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) track offers training focused on children either with or suspected of a developmental disability.
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Respiratory Therapy Careers
Nationwide Children’s is hiring Registered Respiratory Therapists for positions in various areas of pediatric care. New graduates are encouraged to apply. Interviews are being offered to current students with pending graduation dates.
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Multidisciplinary Services
Our Cystic Fibrosis Center is made up of several groups involved in cystic fibrosis care including physicians, nurses, nutrition, social work, respiratory therapy and genetics.
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Supraventricular tachycardia, also called SVT, is a very fast heart rhythm that does not follow the regular pathway from the atria to the ventricles.
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Cerebral Palsy Program
Our program emphasizes excellence in clinical care while focusing on international research to improve therapies for children and adults. Our interdisciplinary team works with parents to build a family-centered patient care plan.
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Neuroblastoma
Neuroblastoma is a rare cancer that develops from immature nerve cells. It most commonly arises in and around the adrenal glands, but can also develop in other areas of the body.
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Medical Student Research Program
Each year, the Center for Pediatric Trauma Research seeks medical students interested in conducting research related to pediatric trauma. This program, in conjunction with physicians at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, aims to provide medical students with firsthand research experience in the field of pediatric trauma.
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Resident Experience
At Nationwide Children's Hospital, we care for, support and mentor our residents. One aspect of that support is a series of monthly and annual development and social events to help you balance your responsibilities, provide mechanisms for your feedback, and just have fun!
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During Your Stay
You will have questions during your child's stay at Nationwide Children's Hospital. We are here to put your mind at ease and share what you need to know.