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Human milk provides essential nutrition to infants and children, and it has an important role in the care of hospitalized newborns. Boston Children’s Hospital recognizes the importance of human milk and breastfeeding/chest-feeding to infant health. The …
The Bo ston Children's L ysosomal Storage D isorders (BoLD) Program is a multidisciplinary, patient-centered program for children and adults with known lysosomal storage disorders. In addition, the BoLD program is a referral site for all patients with …
Boston Children's Hospital's Mitochondrial Program has extensive experience diagnosing and treating children with suspected mitochondrial disorders. Led by pediatric neurologist Irina Anselm, MD , who has cared for children with mitochondrial disease for …
Acupuncture is a form of traditional Chinese medicine that dates back more than 2,000 years. It's performed by professionally trained clinicians who insert tiny, hair-thin needles through the skin into underlying tissues at strategic points in order to …
The Nutrition Center at Boston Children’s Hospital is dedicated to providing infants, children, adolescents, and young adults with comprehensive nutrition assessments, a vital part of a fully customized care plan for many conditions. We design balanced …
About the program The Infantile Spasms Program at Boston Children’s Hospital cares for children with infantile spasms , a type of seizure that occurs in babies. The spasms most often begin between 3 and 8 months, but can start any time before age 1. The …
About the Hematopoietic (Stem) Cell Transplant Program The Hematopoietic (Stem) Cell Transplant Program at Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center is one of the largest and most experienced pediatric stem cell transplant programs …
What is the Orthopedic Urgent Care Clinic? The Orthopedic Urgent Care Clinic within the Boston Children’s Hospital Orthopedic Center is a daily clinic dedicated to seeing children and adolescents with injuries and musculoskeletal (bone, muscle, and soft …
The Pediatric Cataract Service at Boston Children's Hospital provides highly specialized care for children with the most difficult cases of pediatric cataracts . Cataracts in babies and young children are treated urgently because they can have a lasting …
The Pediatric and Adult Oculoplastic Service at Boston Children’s Hospital offers comprehensive evaluation and correction of the eyelids, orbit, and lacrimal system in babies, children and adults of all ages. Oculoplastics, or oculoplastic surgery, is …