Location
Connecticut Children’s Medical Center – Hartford About This Location The main campus of Connecticut Children’s Medical Center is located at 282 Washington Street in Hartford. It is one of just two freestanding children’s hospitals in New England and the only one in Connecticut 100% dedicated to kids. Pulmonary Medicine Research The Division of Pulmonary Medicine has several active research projects, supported by the National Institutes of Health, pharmaceutical companies and other private sources, including: Studies of severe exacerbations in children with mild asthma Clinical comparison of allergic and
Condition
Constipation Constipation occurs when a child has infrequent or difficult-to-pass bowel movements, often resulting in discomfort or pain. It can be caused by a variety of factors, including diet, hydration and muscle function. While occasional constipation is common, persistent issues may
Doctor
Brett Carra, LCSW Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- Specialties
- Mental Health
- Social Work
- Emergency Medicine
Article
Fighting the Childhood Obesity Epidemic By Nancy Trout, MD: The tide of childhood obesity continues to swell despite interventions at the national, state and local levels. Given the current level of childhood obesity, simulated models of growth trajectories across the life course predict that 57 percent of today’s children will be obese
Doctor
Kate Samela, MS, RD, CSP Registered Dietitian, Clinical Care Coordinator of Intestinal Rehabilitation Program
- Specialties
- Gastroenterology
- Nutrition
