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Jerry R. Mendell
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Jerry R. Mendell

Jerry R. Mendell, MD, is an advisor to the Jerry R. Mendell Center for Gene Therapy in the Abigail Wexner Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s and to Sarepta Therapeutics. He is also an emeritus professor of Pediatrics at The Ohio State University.

Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF)
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Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF)

Tetralogy of Fallot is a congenital heart defect that is made up of 4 problems and results in not enough blood flow to the lungs.

Truncus Arteriosus
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Truncus Arteriosus

Truncus arteriosus is a rare heart defect where only one large blood vessel forms instead of two. It can be treated with surgery.

Atrioventricular Septal Defect (AVSD)
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Atrioventricular Septal Defect (AVSD)

Atrioventricular septal defect (AVSD), also commonly known as endocardial cushion defect or atrioventricular canal defect (AVCD), is a heart condition where there are holes between the heart’s upper and lower chambers, and the valves controlling blood flow may not form correctly.

D-Transposition of the Great Vessels
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D-Transposition of the Great Vessels

D-Transposition of the great vessels (d-TGA) is a congenital heart defect where the aorta and pulmonary artery are switched from their normal positions. Shortly after birth, babies with d-TGA are blue because not enough oxygen is getting to the body.

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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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Fairfield Medical Center Uses Telemedicine Technology

Nationwide Children’s Hospital and Fairfield Medical Center have come together to provide families from rural areas the chance to benefit from the pediatric expertise Nationwide Children’s specialists have to offer.

SMA Clinical Trial Provides Hope for Families
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SMA Clinical Trial Provides Hope for Families

Tragically, most children with Type I Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA1) don’t live past their 2nd birthday. I believe the answer for these patients and their families is gene therapy.

Peanut Allergy 101: Part One
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Peanut Allergy 101: Part One

Understanding peanut allergies can feel overwhelming. In Part One of our series, get clear, expert-backed basics to help you protect your child and navigate everyday life with peace of mind.

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Nationwide Children’s Hospital Opens 20th School-Based Health Center at Groveport Madison Schools

Nationwide Children’s Hospital opened its 20th school-based health center at Groveport Madison Schools in Groveport, as part of ongoing efforts to increase access to health for students and the broader community.

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