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The Boston Children’s Hospital Trauma and Community Resilience Center (TCRC) is dedicated to understanding and promoting the healthy adjustment of youth and families who have experienced trauma and adversity. In partnership with communities and service …
Contact the Stroke and Cerebrovascular Center 617-355-2758 International +1-617-355-5209 Email stroke@childrens.harvard.edu Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion What is an arterial dissection? An arterial dissection is a tear along the inside …
The Center for Cardiovascular Genetics at Boston Children’s Hospital provides comprehensive evaluation and clinical care to patients and families with all forms of cardiovascular genetic conditions. What are cardiovascular genetic conditions? …
Contact the Cerebrovascular Surgery and Interventions Center 617-919-1379 International +1-617-355-5209 Email Email the Center Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion What is an arteriovenous malformation? An arteriovenous malformation (AVM) is a …
Contact the Department of Neurosurgery 617-355-6008 Fax 617-730-0906 International +1-617-355-5209 Monday - Friday 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion What are arachnoid cysts? Arachnoid cysts are sacs filled with spinal …
Contact the Brain Tumor Center 617-355-0462 Fax 617-730-6280 International +1-617-355-5209 Email Email us Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion What is an astrocytoma? An astrocytoma is a brain tumor that originates from star-shaped cells called …
Find a Doctor What is aspiration? Your child may aspirate when problems with swallowing causes liquids or food to enter your child’s lungs. Symptoms & Causes What are the symptoms of aspiration in children? If your child aspirates, they may present with a …
Contact the Blood Disorders Center 617-355-8246 Fax 617-730-0641 International +1-617-355-5209 Email Email us Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion What is autoimmune hemolytic anemia? Autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) is a rare red blood cell …
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 an avulsion fracture? Avulsion fractures happen when a bone fragment separates from the rest of the bone. In …
Contact the Department of Ophthalmology 617-355-6401 Fax 617-730-0392 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 Refractive errors of the eye are seen in 20 …