Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery
Patient Stories
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Reconstructive Pelvic Medicine Program Changes Brothers' Lives
Thanks to individualized treatment, Zeke and Isaiah are busy playing, learning and growing.
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Born with CDH, Matthew Rises Up for a Brighter Future
When he was just 1 month old, surgeons used a special patch to mend his diaphragm. Now 9 years old, Matthew is thriving – and giving back.
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Teen With Melanoma Gets Back to Doing What She Loves
Follow-up care at our Tri-Cities location means Ruth and her family can focus on life again.
Advances in Care
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International Leaders in Robotic Surgery for Kids
Our researchers are studying the effectiveness of crowdsourcing reviewers to assess and improve trainees’ robotic surgery skills.
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Weighing All the Options – and Sometimes Setting Aside Scalpels
We are experts at surgery, but a different treatment may be better. More than 40% of the kids we see go home without needing an operation.
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