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Urology At Connecticut Children’s, our board-certified urologists evaluate, diagnose and treat a wide range of urinary and genital conditions in children of all ages, from reconstructive surgery for disorders such as exstrophy, cloacal exstrophy and hypospadias to tumors of the kidney Penicillin Allergy Delabeling Pathway Background and Objectives Inappropriate penicillin allergy labels are very common. Carrying a penicillin allergy label can result in use of overly broad spectrum antibiotics which is associated with a variety of negative outcomes. New national practice parameters
Advocacy Connecticut Children’s is often called upon by policy makers to act as an expert resource on health care issues that affect children. Too often, kids do not have a voice in the decisions that affect them and their families. Connecticut Children’s advocacy efforts are aimed at
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The New Food Pyramid: What Families Need to Know By Antoinette Maraglino, MS, RD: The good news? Healthy eating for kids hasn’t changed as much as it may sound.
Community Child Health Connecticut Children’s Office for Community Child Health is nationally recognized as a pioneer in building partnerships across all sectors known to impact child health, development and well-being, such as housing, transportation, food and nutrition, and family support services.
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Connecticut Children’s Specialty Care Center – Hartford (10 Columbus Blvd.) Parking Parking is available to patients in the 10 Columbus Boulevard parking garage on the P2 level. Parking Instructions are available in English and in Spanish. Location
Connecticut Children’s – Waterbury (Within Saint Mary’s Hospital) Connecticut Children’s – Waterbury is our second hospital location that brings our high quality, family-centered care closer to more children in Connecticut. Connecticut Children’s – Waterbury is located at Saint Mary’s Hospital and staffed by board certified physicians Location
Connecticut Children’s Specialty Care Center – Hartford (100 Retreat Ave.) Parking We encourage patient families to use the metered parking along Retreat Avenue or the public parking garage located next to 100 Retreat Avenue. Research Institute Connecticut Children's Research Institute (CCRI) is at the forefront of transforming pediatric healthcare. We stand at the intersection of passion and innovation, driven by a mission to revolutionize the care and treatment of children, offering new hope for better outcomes. Our
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When Is It More Than a Stomach Virus? Understanding Abdominal Migraine in Children By Annette Vannilam, MD: Most parents are familiar with the stomach virus. It comes on suddenly, causes nausea or vomiting, and usually improves within a few days. But... If episodes of abdominal pain or vomiting keep coming back — especially when your child is completely fine in between — it may be time
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Legal Notice Pursuant to Section 19a-638(a)(5) of the Connecticut General Statutes, Connecticut Children’s Medical Center will submit the following Certificate of Need application: Applicant: Connecticut Children’s Medical Center Address: 56 Franklin Street, Waterbury, CT 06701 and 282 Leadership At Connecticut Children’s, One Team means everyone matters. We all work together to achieve one mission, which also means that taking care of our patients begins by taking care of each other. As an integral part of our strategy, we focus on cultivating a culture of kindness for
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From Snowballs to Ski Slopes: Preventing Winter Injuries in Children By Kevin Borrup, DrPH, JD, MPA: If you are like me, then you appreciate all four seasons. Of them, winter is my favorite. Through our work in the Injury Prevention Center , an initiative of Connecticut Children’s Office for Community Child Health , I see how winter can be a time for incredible fun — snow forts
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Connecticut Children's and UConn School of Medicine Name Rachel M. Stanley, MD,MHSA, As Physician-In-Chief And Chair Of Pediatrics Hartford, Conn. – January 21, 2026 — Connecticut Children’s and the University of Connecticut School of Medicine today announced the appointment of Rachel M. Stanley, MD, MHSA, as Physician-in-Chief at Connecticut Children’s and Chair of the Department of Pediatrics at UConn
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Primary Care From wellness visits and mental health support to treatment when your child is sick, our pediatric primary care team is a trusted partner in supporting your child’s overall health and development. Gain peace of mind by choosing one of our board-certified pediatricians for your