Discover how intra-arterial chemotherapy is saving children’s eyes and transforming retinoblastoma care in North Texas.

Learn more about the retinoblastoma treatment here. 

Join us for an “In The Know” special edition where our experts discuss the Interventional Neurosurgery Program and how it’s helping children with complex neurovascular conditions. Learn more about neurovascular care at Children’s Health.

Learn more about neurovascular care at Children’s Health. 

The Bowel Management Program at Children’s Health is the only one in North Texas that offers hands-on training to patient families struggling with stool accidents.

Learn more about the program here. 

Guidance and key skeletal growth signs that signal the need for a pediatric endocrinology referral.

Learn more about pediatric endocrinology at Children’s Health. 

Learn more about Dr. Merchant.  

This episode explores the Bleeding Disorders Treatment Program at Children’s Health℠ and how it provides comprehensive care for pediatric patients with bleeding and clotting disorders.

Learn more about Children’s Health’s Pediatric Bleeding Disorders Treatment Program. 

Learn more about Dr. Zia. 

Join us for an “In The Know” special edition where our experts discuss the Oral Maxillofacial Program and how it’s providing advanced care for children with facial and jaw conditions.

Learn more about our program.

Join us for an “In The Know” special edition where our experts discuss the Neonatal ECMO Program at Children’s Health and how it’s providing lifesaving support to the smallest patients. 

Learn more about Dr. Gillory. 

Learn more about Dr. Makkar.

In this episode, we explore how a specialty behavioral health program at Children’s Health is providing intensive, structured care while giving kids the support they need to thrive. 

Learn more about Dr. Stone. 

In this episode, we discuss how Gamma Knife radiosurgery is transforming care for patients with brain tumors and arteriovenous malformations. 

Learn more about Bradley Weprin, MD

In this episode, we discuss the first-in-human gene-based therapy for Lafora disease: A landmark in Pediatric Neurogenetics.

Learn more about Berge Minassian, MD 

This episode focuses on obstructive sleep apnea in children with cystic fibrosis and the critical need for proactive screening. Learn more about Dr. Shakkottai.

Join us for an “In The Know” special edition where our experts discuss the growing need to provide critical mental health support for children and teens.

Learn more about Dr. Browne.

This episode of “In the Know” features conversations with Chief Medical Executive Dai Chung, M.D., and S. Kamal Naqvi, M.D., Pediatric Pulmonologist and Sleep Medicine Physician at Children’s Health and Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center, as well as Seckin Ulualp, M.D., Pediatric Otolaryngologist (ENT) at Children’s Health and Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center. Together, they discuss advancements in sleep solutions for pediatric patients at the Sleep Disorders Center at Children’s Health.

Children’s Health is committed to making life better for children. As one of the largest and most prestigious pediatric health care providers in the country and the leading pediatric health care system in North Texas, Children’s Health cares for children through more than 900,000 patient visits each year.

The Plano Pectus Clinic at Children’s Health earned the NSQIP-Pediatric hospital designation for exemplary outcomes in pediatric surgery.

Learn more here. 

In this episode, we dive into the importance of autoantibody screening for Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) and its potential for early detection. Learn how identifying at-risk individuals can improve patient outcomes, reduce complications and help guide timely interventions.

Dr. Andrew Y. Koh shares how he and his team are investigating how Candida colonization impacts cancer development and treatment outcomes. This line of research could reveal groundbreaking insights into the role of the microbiome in cancer.

Learn more about innovative oncology research at Children’s Health 

Infectious disease experts at Children’s Health discuss the evolving measles outbreak in Texas. In an era where many health care professionals have never encountered a measles case, it’s vital to recognize the signs early. This episode guides clinicians on taking effective medical histories and understanding the progression of measles symptoms for accurate diagnosis.

The Behavioral Health Vehicles Program at Children’s Health provides emergency transport services to children with mental health needs. Learn more about Children's innovative behavioral health programs supporting patients with mental health needs across Texas and beyond.

Children’s Health experts discuss a recent study that explores the importance of tailoring lifestyle interventions for adolescents undergoing metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS). Personalized interventions reinforced healthy behaviors and consistent support pre- and post- MBS.

Learn more about our bariatric surgery program. 

The Complex Heart Valve Program at Children’s Health provides specialty care to children who have structural issues impacting their heart valve. Learn more about Heart Center.

New digital technologies are being used to help manage pediatric diabetes. Dr. Huay-Lin Lo shares how you can adopt these advancements for patient care.

Learn more here. 

How a multidisciplinary approach and clinical collaboration at the Cystic Fibrosis Program is central to providing comprehensive care for children with cystic fibrosis.

Learn more about the Cystic Fibrosis Program. 

Learn how pyroglutamic acidosis can occur with therapeutic acetaminophen administration in at-risk pediatric patients, resulting in high anion gap metabolic acidosis.

For more on nephrology, visit here. 

Dr. Hansen shares about the importance of exercise as part of the continuum of care for patients with congenital heart disease.

Learn more about our program.

Learn how the Colorectal and Pelvic Center provides highly specialized, multidisciplinary care for children with complex bowel and pelvic defects.

The Children's Health system is the first in Texas to have multiple sites receive a Children’s Surgery Verification.

To learn more, visit Pediatric Surgical Services. 

Dr. Pandurangi shares about the innovative matrix metalloproteinase-7 (MMP-7) blood test for diagnosing biliary atresia in babies. Order an MMP-7 test and learn more at Childrens.com/GI.

Discover how innovative gene therapies are being used to treat and improve the quality of life for children with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD).

TNE is a minimally invasive procedure that allows patients to undergo esophageal and gastric examinations without the need for anesthesia.

Dr. Choudhary talks about Tzield, how it’s being used to delay the onset of type 1 diabetes and how Children’s Health^SM is one of the first pediatric hospitals to offer this treatment.

Dr. Dolce shares about early detection, innovative treatments and how to tackle widespread challenges in neonatal seizure care.

Dr. Krishnan talks about childhood obesity and the best weight loss medications for children.

The NeuroNICU program at Children’s Health is one of few select programs in the nation that integrates a comprehensive clinical care system, a fellowship program to train the next generation and a robust research platform to advance knowledge in the field.

Dr. Andersen shares about the advances in Norwood used to help reduce surgical risks for newborns with congenital heart diseases.

Dr. Williams shares about the importance of understanding social determinants of health and how screening patients for them helps the system identify specific needs of an individual patient.

Dr. Talai shares about how the responsive neurostimulation (RNS) system is being used to treat epilepsy and helping to improve the quality of life of pediatric patients.

Disclaimer: In pediatric epilepsy, we often utilize treatments that are off label since studies are typically done in adults for medications and devices, and waiting for pediatric trials will delay utilization of good treatment options for an unknown duration.

Dr. Gaitonde and Dr. Fares share about advanced imaging for fetal heart patients and how this innovative technology can help diagnose fetal heart conditions and inform treatment for critical, postnatal interventions.

Dr. Nicholas Andersen and Dr. Karl Reyes are bringing new innovations to The Heart Center at Children’s Health. Learn more about their focuses and how they are contributing to cutting-edge care for patients.

Dr. Reddy continues his work in lymphatic evaluation and intervention for pediatric cardiology patients and shares insight on two complex cases.

The Children’s Health Heart Center prides themselves on their continuum of care services. The goal is to help patients reach their full potential after diagnosis and treatment. In this episode, we’ll explore the neurodevelopmental programs that further the support for patients and their families, including Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), the Newborn Individualized Developmental Care and Assessment Program (NIDCAP) and tube weaning.

Dr. Laird and Dr. Lashus discuss what’s on the horizon for outpatient cardiology care within The Heart Center at Children’s Health.

Dr. Madsen and Dr. Griffiths discuss the new Pulmonary Hypertension Program within The Heart Center at Children’s Health.