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As our team of fetal-neonatal neurology specialists cares for our young patients, we constantly strive to improve treatment for children with neurological conditions. All of the neurologists in our group are actively engaged in research that helps us …
Participant perspective Meet Karl Karl (age 7) enrolled in the Healthy in the City program at the Mattapan Community Health Center (MCHC) in fall 2016. Karl was referred by his primary care doctor and now receives case management services, nutrition …
We have relationships with many community organizations that provide physical activity, nutrition education, or healthy and affordable food to health center families, such as: Nutrition education resources Share Our Strength’s Cooking Matters provides …
Background information on FXS Did I do anything to cause Fragile X Syndrome? No. There is nothing you did before or during the pregnancy or after your child was born to cause FXS. Fragile X Syndrome is genetic, which means it is caused by a change in a …
The Gastroenterology Procedure Unit (GPU) provides high-level care for all children and young adults. All of our clinicians are trained in the specialty field of gastroenterology and related procedures, including endoscopy and colonoscopy. …
The staff at the Gastroenterology Procedure Unit typically contacts parents to schedule procedures. Although the timeframe depends on your child’s unique case, you can usually expect to receive a call within a week to 10 days. Boston Children’s Hospital …
Find us The General Pediatric Consultation Program is located on the ground floor of the Hunnewell Building. Exit the Patient and Family Garage and cross Longwood Avenue. Take the first door on your left as you walk toward the main entrance of the …
Our clinic sees patients on Wednesday mornings at our Waltham location and Friday afternoons in Boston . If you need to cancel an appointment, please call the program at 617-355-7713 as far in advance as possible. Please leave a message with all of your …
The Hand Transplant Program consists of a multidisciplinary team that combines the expertise and experience of the hospital's Pediatric Transplant Center, the Hand and Reconstructive Microsurgery Program and a care team that ensures your child's needs and …
Screening process If a child meets the eligibility requirements, he or she may be considered for the hand transplant study. Because there are risks associated with having a hand transplant, we want to make sure the patient and family understand and …