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Nationwide Childrens Hospital Named One of Americas Best Childrens Hospitals

Parents magazine announced today the results of its 10 Best Childrens Hospitals survey, placing Nationwide Childrens Hospital sixth on the elite list. In subspecialty areas, emergency medicine and cardiology/cardiothoracic services were ranked among the top three in the nation.

Nationwide Children’s Hospital Names Ray Bignall, MD, Chief Diversity and Health Equity Officer
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Nationwide Children’s Hospital Names Ray Bignall, MD, Chief Diversity and Health Equity Officer

Nationwide Children’s Hospital announced today that O. N. Ray Bignall II, MD, FAAP, FASN, has been named the hospital’s chief diversity and health equity officer.

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Buccal Medicines: Giving Buccal Medicines

A buccal medicine is a medicine given between the gums and the inner lining of the mouth cheek.  

Genomic Medicine, Physician Dedication Give Family Answers About Teen’s Rare Disease
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Genomic Medicine, Physician Dedication Give Family Answers About Teen’s Rare Disease

Through whole exome sequencing performed in 2020 at the Steve and Cindy Rasmussen Institute for Genomic Medicine at Nationwide Children’s, one family was finally able to put a real name to their adolescent's rare disease.

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Well-Baby Visits: 12 Months

Welcome to the 12-month visit! Your baby is now 1 year old. Learn what to expect at this visit.

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Coping with Medicines

Children or teens may need medicine to manage their disease. Some medicines may have side effects, like unwanted changes in their mood or how they look. 

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Cochlear Implant: Care After Surgery

A cochlear implant will be put in one or both of your child’s ears. The information below will help you care for your child after their implant surgery. What to Expect Cochlear implant surgery normally takes 1 to 2 hours for each ear. Your child will likely go home the same day.

Is Being Too Close Physically Making Your Child Emotionally Distant?
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Is Being Too Close Physically Making Your Child Emotionally Distant?

As a result of COVID-19, some families are physically closer than ever before. This may cause conflict for some; however, many more may find themselves distancing emotionally. Here are some tips to help your family emotionally thrive during this uncertain time.

Urgent Care or Emergency Department: Which One Is Right for Your Child's Needs?
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Urgent Care or Emergency Department: Which One Is Right for Your Child's Needs?

Not so long ago, parents had two choices for after-hours medical care: wait for the doctor’s office to open or head to the local emergency room. Today’s parent has more choices, including urgent care centers, grocery store clinics and the newest player in town – the stand-alone ER.

Breastfeeding in the NICU: How to Solve a Unique Challenge
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Breastfeeding in the NICU: How to Solve a Unique Challenge

Note: We use the term “breastfeeding” to encompass all forms of lactation, including direct breastfeeding, chestfeeding, and providing expressed human milk in a bottle.

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