This guide provides definitions for common health terms that you may hear when your child is a patient at the Laparoscopic Total Colectomy and Ileoanal Pullthrough Program. Some terms also have links to additional information on this website. A-C        …

Most children with ostomies can return to a normal diet soon after the operation. You can start to give your child most foods slowly (unless there is an allergy). Talk with your child’s doctor or nurse about specific foods. This Family Education Sheet can …

External resources AmeriFace ( ameriface.org ): Provides information and emotional support to individuals with facial differences and their families, while increasing public understanding through awareness programs and education. EarCommunity ( …

In the Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) at Boston Children’s Hospital, our faculty conducts research that spans the spectrum from cellular to clinical. We are dedicated to pushing the leading edge of research in order to develop technologies and novel …

Your visit Welcome packet Accommodations Parking and transportation Getting around Boston Children's Preparing for surgery My hospital story Family and sibling support Boston Children's Child Life Services provides a variety of helpful materials for …

Our team in the Mitochondrial Program at Boston Children’s Hospital will talk with you about your child’s condition, discuss any questions you have, and try to help you find the support you need. The following resources may also be helpful to you. Please …

For an appointment, more information or to obtain a second opinion for your child, please contact the Motility and Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders Center at 617-355-6055 or request an appointment online . Location Boston Children's Hospital 300 …

Boston Children's Neuro-Ophthalmology Service uses both medical and surgical approaches to treat a wide range of eye conditions related to neurological disorders, including: Abnormalities in optic nerve development (optic nerve coloboma, optic nerve …

If you’re new to Boston Children’s Hospital, you may want to visit the Boston Children’s for patients and families website, which provides general information about coming to Boston Children’s. Information on your visit to the Neuromotor Therapy Program. …

We care for infants who have been diagnosed with or are suspected of having the following conditions. Respiratory Bronchopulmonary dysplasia Pulmonary hypertension Pulmonary hypoplasia Laryngomalacia Bronchomalacia Cardiovascular Patent Ductus Arteriosus …