Advocating for children, adolescents, families, and all who care for kids
Susan Stacey, Providence Chief Executive for the Inland Northwest At just four days old, Elliott Naftzger underwent her first open-heart surgery. Born with a type of congenital heart disease known […]
Kari Jones, MDPediatric HospitalistProvidence Sacred Heart Children’s Hospital The Fall 2022 ‘tripledemic’ was like a sports fan wave in a stadium. It looks small in scope from across the field, […]
Erik Loraas, MDProgram Director, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship SpokaneAssociate Program Director, Psychiatry Residency SpokaneMedical Director, Providence RISE Program Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) involves intentional injury that occurs in the absence […]
Whitney Kopp, MDProvidence Sacred Heart Children’s Hospital What began as a fever for seven-year-old Harmony quickly revealed itself as something much more dangerous, a symptom of a rare pediatric condition […]
Laura Fralich, MD, FAAFP, CAQSM Providence Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Spokane, Wash. Friday night lights won’t be as bright this high school football season. And several extracurricular sports and activities […]
Valerie Higginbotham Director of Children’s Services, Providence Health Care What do dogs, skateboards and swimming pools have in common? Pediatric virtual visits. Puppies jumping on children, dogs barking, siblings photobombing, […]
Contemporary Outcomes of Catheter Ablation for Supraventricular Tachycardia in Children Charles Christian Anderson, MD Providence Center for Congenital Heart Disease Sacred Heart Children’s Hospital Two recent large multicenter studies featuring […]
Lisa McGill-Vargas, MD Sacred Heart Medical Center Editor’s note: While Eat, Sleep, Console is conceptually a simplification of the traditional treatment paradigm for neonatal opiate withdrawal syndrome, many centers have […]
Erik Loraas, MD Program Director, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship, Psychiatry Residency Spokane Sacred Heart Children’s Hospital Medical Director, Providence RISE Program at Providence Holy Family Hospital Adolescent suicide and […]
Jami Lewis, MD, FAAP Mednax/Pediatrix Providence Sacred Heart Children’s Hospital Washington, especially Spokane County where I practice neonatology, is experiencing a devastating rise in the incidence of syphilis cases in […]
