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Skeens Lab

Under the direction of Micah Skeens, PhD, APRN, FAAN, the Skeens Lab investigates the psychosocial and biobehavioral outcomes of children facing cancer and undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplants.

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Homecare Update

As Homecare expanded its individual service areas in 2024, the number of pediatric patients receiving visits, supplies and services in their homes increased

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Neurosurgery

From the most complex brain and spinal disorders requiring the most challenging interventions to more common conditions and procedures, our expert team of pediatric neurosurgeons and neurosurgery nurse practitioners offers the complete spectrum of multidisciplinary care.

Mansfield Locations

A national leader. Caring for kids. Right in Mansfield, Ohio. Health care for children and families is closer than ever. Nationwide Children’s Hospital’s presence in Richland County includes two Close To Home Centers, a school-based health center, the pediatric hospitalist program at

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Genital Warts

The Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) commonly causes genital warts. In females, these warts can occur around the vagina, on the cervix or around the rectum. Some strains of HPV can cause different types of cancer, however, most do not.

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Pancreatitis

Pancreatitis is an inflammation of the pancreas that can impact children at any age. Children may have acute, acute recurrent or chronic pancreatitis. All three types are serious, their symptoms vary and treatment can range from pain management to surgery.

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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.

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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.

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5 Things I’ve Learned as a Cancer Survivor and Physician

We all have our own reasons for being in health care. For me, it’s personal. I was diagnosed with high risk B acute lymphoblastic leukemia at 11 years old.