Winter Safety Tips from A Pediatric Doctor by Dr. Colin Knight

Winter Safety Tips from A Pediatric Doctor by Dr. Colin Knight

With the winter fast approaching, the parents and loved ones of young children will want to take added precautions to keep their youngsters safe during harsh weather conditions. This goal might be accomplished by: Dress Them In Additional Layers Pediatricians and...
Education and Career Roadmap to Becoming a Pediatric Surgeon

Education and Career Roadmap to Becoming a Pediatric Surgeon

Pediatric surgeons specialize in operating on children, ranging from newborns who are born with congenital disabilities to adolescents. Pediatric surgeons will also work with the families of patients to counsel them on how to treat diseases, manage symptoms, and go...
What To Know About Hospital Policies

What To Know About Hospital Policies

Providing healthcare is an extremely complicated task. With lives in their hands, healthcare professionals should not take their roles lightly. All healthcare organizations and hospitals are required to comply with many policies and procedure requirements designed to...
What Makes Children’s Hospitals Different?

What Makes Children’s Hospitals Different?

While all hospitals focus on the well-being of patients, treating traumatic injury, and acute and chronic disease, children’s hospitals differ from regular hospitals in several ways. Children have different physiology and needs than adults and require tailored...
The Pulse of a Surgical Resident

The Pulse of a Surgical Resident

When I was a surgical resident, I would get asked often how I survived each day and if it resembled the medical dramas on TV (when I trained, ER was popular, nowadays its Grey’s Anatomy). I started my surgical training before work hour restrictions. For nine months...