Pediatric surgery has always required a delicate balance of precision, compassion, and innovation. Today, that innovation is accelerating rapidly, thanks to remarkable technological advancements that are reshaping how children receive surgical care. From robotics to...
When Dr. Michael Harrison first attempted fetal surgery in 1981, many colleagues thought he’d lost his mind. Operating on a baby still in the womb seemed like science fiction, not medicine. Today, that “impossible” procedure has saved thousands of...
When it comes to healthcare, children are not just small adults; they have unique medical needs that require specialized attention. This is especially true in the field of surgery. My specialty, pediatric surgery, is a highly specialized branch of medicine focused on...
Toddlers are notorious for their unpredictable and sometimes challenging behaviors as they navigate the world and assert their independence. Understanding what to expect can help parents prepare for and cope with these typical toddler behaviors. Here are some common...
Music is pivotal in a child’s development, offering more than just melodies and rhythms. Listed below are a few ways that music positively impacts children. Cognitive Harmony: Enhancing Brain Development Music becomes a powerful ally in fostering cognitive...
Dental care, though often relegated to the background of childhood health concerns, is integral to a child’s overall well-being. Maintaining a child’s oral hygiene is pivotal in safeguarding them from infections, ensuring proper nutrition, and fostering...