Boston Children’s Hospital Chief Executive Officer Sandra L. Fenwick announced today that she plans to retire in March of next year, after more than twenty years of leadership of the nation’s top-ranked pediatric hospital, including the past eight years …

Contact the Department of Surgery 617-355-7800 Fax 617-730-0477 Monday - Friday 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion What is a splenectomy? A splenectomy is a surgical procedure to remove your child's spleen if it's diseased …

Contact the Thyroid Center 617-355-8226 Fax 617-730-6217 Email thyroid@childrens.harvard.edu Monday - Friday 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion What is the thyroid gland? The thyroid gland is one of the largest endocrine …

Contact the Sports Medicine Division 844-964-2612 Fax 617-355-0178 International +1-617-355-5209 Monday - Friday 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion Tommy John surgery refers to reconstruction of the ulnar collateral ligament …

Contact the Department of Radiology, scheduling 617-919-7226 General Information 617-355-6286 Scheduling Fax 617-730-0857 International Scheduling +1-617-355-5209 Request a Second Opinion Find a Location What is a venogram? A venogram is a diagnostic …

Contact the Department of Urology 617-355-7796 Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion Find a Location In Depth At Boston Children's Hospital, we understand that you may have questions about ureteral surgery, such as: What is it? What is the …

Contact the Department of Neurology 877-298-9142 Fax 617-730-0284 International +1-617-355-5209 Monday - Friday 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Saturday 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion What is a neurological exam? A neurological exam …

Contact the Center for Advanced Intestinal Rehabilitation (CAIR) 617-355-5275 Fax 617-730-4671 International +1-617-355-5209 Email cair@childrens.harvard.edu Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion About STEP Children with short bowel syndrome …

Contact the Division of Immunology 617-355-6117 Fax 617-730-0310 Monday - Friday 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion What is eczema? Eczema (atopic dermatitis) is an inflammatory, allergic, non-contagious skin disorder that …

Contact the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences 617-355-6680 Fax 617-730-0319 Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion Chances are, you’ve read or heard the term “bipolar” used to describe someone whose moods change rapidly — often …