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 Clinic 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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Setting the Stage for New Therapies to Fight Liver Failure
Dr. Kim Riehle’s research in the lab aims to help injured livers regain the ability to grow back after surgery or illness.
