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Contact Boston Children's Primary Care Center at Longwood (CHPCC) 617-355-7701 Fax 617-730-0505 Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion Cat scratches and bites can cause cat scratch disease, a bacterial infection carried in cat saliva. The …
Contact the Division of Nephrology 617-355-6129 Fax 617-730-0569 International +1-617-355-5209 Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion Find a Location What is chronic kidney disease? Chronic kidney disease (CKD) refers to the kidney’s progressive …
Contact the Center for Childhood Liver Disease 617-355-5837 Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion What is cholestasis? Cholestasis is a problem with the flow of bile that happens when the bile ducts are blocked or the liver has a problem …
Contact the Endocrine-Oncology Program 857-215-1312 Fax 617-751-7046 International +1-617-355-5209 Email pedi_genetics@dfci.harvard.edu Email (International) Email for International Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion What is Carney triad? …
Contact the Optimal Wellness for Life Program 617-355-5159 Fax 617-355-0467 International +1-617-355-5209 Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion What is childhood obesity? Obesity occurs when a child is significantly over the ideal weight for her …
Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion What is cellulitis? Cellulitis is a deep bacterial infection of the skin that usually occurs after some type of trauma causes an opening in your child's skin. The infection typically involves your child's …
Contact the Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors Program 617-355-6021 International +1-617-355-5209 Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion What are chondromas? Chondromas are benign (not cancerous) tumors made of cartilage that are found mostly in the …
Contact Pediatric Oncology 888-PEDI-ONC (888-733-4662) Fax 617-582-7434 International +1-617-355-5209 Email pedi_onc@dfci.harvard.edu Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion What is chondrosarcoma? Chondrosarcoma is a type of cancer that typically …
Contact the Brain Tumor Center 617-632-2680 International +1-617-355-5209 Email Contact the Brain Tumor Center Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion What is a choroid plexus brain tumor? Choroid plexus brain tumors develop in the tissue located …
Contact the Blood Disorders Center 617-355-8246 Fax 617-730-0641 International +1-617-355-5209 Email Email us Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion What is congenital dyserythropoietic anemia? Congenital dyserythropoietic anemia (CDA) is a group …