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Genomic study of infant epilepsy launching as first project; other hospitals expected to join in the future Ahead of Rare Disease Day (February 28), four leading children’s research institutions on three continents are joining forces to decipher pediatric …
Contact the Division of Genetics and Genomics 857-218-4637 Fax 617-730-0466 Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion About the procedures There are four different chromosome studies that can help determine if your child has a genetic birth defect . …
Contact the Spine Division 844-935-0687 International +1-617-355-5209 Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion Find a Location What is vertebral body tethering? Vertebral body tethering (VBT) is a surgical treatment for idiopathic scoliosis in …
Contact the Medical Acupuncture Service 781-216-3700 International +1-617-355-5209 Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion What is acupuncture? Acupuncture refers to the insertion of tiny, hair-thin needles into the skin at strategic points to …
Contact the Voice and Velopharyngeal Dysfunction Program 781-216-3685 International +1-617-355-5209 Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion About voice training People who are transitioning may want to modify the way they speak to better align …
Contact the Center for Airway Disorders 617-355-3795 International +1-617-355-5209 Email airway@children.harvard.edu Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion What is a slide tracheoplasty? At the Center for Airway Disorders at Boston Children’s …
Contact the Department of Urology 617-355-7796 Fax #1 617-730-0474 Fax #2 617-730-0809 Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion About voiding improvement Continence — the ability to control bladder and bowel function and to use the toilet as needed …
Contact the Orthopedic Center 617-355-6021 Fax 617-730-0459 International +1-617-355-5209 Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion What is achondroplasia? Achondroplasia is a genetic bone disorder, affecting one in 20,000 babies. It is the most …
Contact the Cleft and Craniofacial Center 617-355-6309 International +1-617-355-5209 Email Email the Center Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion What is craniosynostosis? Craniosynostosis is a condition in which the fibrous connections, between …
Contact the Center for Cardiovascular Genetics 617-355-8794 International +1-617-355-8794 Email Email us Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion What is CPVT? Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (CPVT) is an inherited cardiac …