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Frequently Asked Questions

See frequently asked questions about the Precision Medicine Service.

Frequently Asked Questions Is this service right for my child? Our precision medicine service has helped a wide range of patients. To help you understand if your child may benefit from our service, we have provided some details below. A precision medicine …
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Patient Stories

Learn about our patients at the Precision Medicine Service.

Patient Stories Examples of types of patients Paul is an 8-year-old who has had prior testing (including genetic testing) that was inconclusive.  He has seen many specialists, but is searching for a diagnosis. Zhang Wei is a 10-year-old who has seizures …
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Rare Disease Cohorts

Learn about rare disease cohorts from the Boston Children's Hospital Precision Medicine Service.

Rare Disease Cohorts Ten million children are affected by a rare disease with a genetic cause. Yet, treatments for rare diseases are limited due to the unique challenges of rare disease research . Pediatric patients affected by the same rare disease …
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Meet Our Team

Meet the Preventive Cardiology Clinic team

Meet Our Team Attendings Image Shannon Lyon , DO, MSc Director, Preventive Cardiology Clinic; Cardiologist, Department of Cardiology Instructor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School Image Sarah de Ferranti , MD, MPH Chief, Division of Ambulatory …
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Your Visit

Your Visit To make sure your child gets the most out of their visit, it’s helpful for us to know about your child’s condition. Please gather as much of the information below as you can before your child’s visit. Health insurance information, including …
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Patient Resources

Patient Resources Our family events Every few months, the Boston Children's Preventive Cardiology Program hosts events to help patients and families get hands-on experience in staying heart healthy. You can stay up-to-date with all of our events and …
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Clinician Resources

Clinician Resources Why screening for cardiovascular disease risk factors is important Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the single largest cause of morbidity and mortality in the U.S. Obesity is a major acquired contributor to CVD that will undoubtedly …
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Contact Us

Contact the Preventive Cardiology Clinic.

Contact Us Appointments with a provider and dietitian are held at several of our locations. Boston Children's Hospital main campus Boston Children's Waltham Boston Children's Peabody Boston Children's Lexington Boston Children’s Weymouth Boston Children’s …