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Medications If you took steroids before your surgery, you may be on what is called a "steroid taper" post-op. This is when the dose of the steroids is slowly decreased over the first few weeks post-op. Review of potential complications Before surgery, …
If you have an immediate question in relation to your child’s condition or treatment, please contact a nurse within the Microtia Program by calling 617-355-4513. Related programs: Cleft and Craniofacial Center : 617-355-6309 Department of Otolaryngology : …
The Lymphedema Program at Boston Children's aims to: provide consultation, diagnosis, and management options improve treatments through clinical and basic research Training and education Currently, we have an opportunity for one lymphedema research fellow …
For an initial consultation with our program coordinator, please call 617-919-1463. You will be instructed to fill out our intake forms as well as have the opportunity to ask any questions you may have in regards to our center. Location Boston Children's …
Mitochondria have been linked to human disease only since the 1960s, and much of what we know about mitochondrial disorders has been discovered only in the past 20 years. Our knowledge about mitochondrial diseases is changing rapidly, as are the available …
Learn more about medical acupuncture and related services we provide by reading these informational handouts: medical acupuncture cupping Gwa sha medical acupuncture for headaches Moxibustion See resources for patients from the Medical Acupuncture …
For more information about our services or to schedule an appointment or consultation at Boston Children's Medical Acupuncture Service, please contact us at: Location Address Contact Boston Boston Children's Hospital 300 Longwood Ave. Boston, MA 02115 …
Our current research projects with promise for treating moyamoya and pediatric stroke include: Neurosurgeon’s pioneering technique helps thousands of children : Using 20 years of data, Boston Children’s R. Michael Scott, MD and Edward Smith, MD , track …
You can help prepare for a visit to the Moyamoya Program by gathering your child’s images, medical records, and a written medical history before your child’s visit. In moyamoya , the walls of the internal carotid arteries — the vessels that supply blood …
Boston Children's clinicians are engaged in a variety of studies with significant potential to advance the fields of ophthalmology and neuro-ophthalmology. Learn more about our researchers and their projects: Larry Benowitz, PhD Elizabeth Engle, MD Anne …