Creed Guitarist Mark Tremonti and AdventHealth for Children Pediatrician Discuss the Southeast’s First Lifespan Down Syndrome Clinic
The new SMILE with Stella Tremonti Down Syndrome Clinic is the only lifespan program of its kind in the Southeast.
Pediatric News
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A Day in the Life of Osceola County’s Only ER Specifically for Kids
A visit to the emergency room is stressful at any age. For children, an ER visit can be especially frightening. AdventHealth Celebration’s pediatric emergency room combines a child-friendly ambiance...
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How AI is Transforming Health Care at AdventHealth
“Artificial intelligence is now providing tools that allow us to be more efficient and effective when taking care of patients and we can do it in a way that is safer,” says Dr. Victor Herrera, senior...
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AdventHealth’s Physicians and Scientists Discuss Research Designed to Explore the Mystifying Effects of Exercise
We know exercise is good for health, but there isn’t a one-size-fits-all prescription when it comes to individual needs. Everyone is different in terms of how their bodies fight diseases and respond...
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New AdventHealth for Children Program will be 1st in Southeast to Care for Kids and Adults with Down Syndrome
Access to adult care has never been more important for the Down syndrome community, as medical advancements have dramatically increased life expectancy of individuals with Down syndrome, from just 10...
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Adolescent Bariatric Surgery: A Safe and Effective Option for Certain Pediatric Patients with Severe Obesity
While it is never the first treatment approach, adolescent bariatric surgery can be a safe and effective way to improve quality of life and reduce co-morbidities like diabetes, hypertension, heart and...
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Aquadex Ultrafiltration Device Provides New Hemodialysis Option for Neonates Experiencing Renal Failure
AdventHealth for Children's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in Central Florida is the first facility in the region to offer dialysis treatment using the Aquadex Smartflow® System for neonates...
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AdventHealth physicians explain Post-COVID Clinic model and first year research findings during American Hospital Association podcast
As the health care community evolves from pandemic to endemic, many hospitals are realizing the need for multidisciplinary COVID-19 clinics, like the AdventHealth model. AdventHealth physicians share...
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Bridge-enhanced Anterior Cruciate Ligament Repair (BEAR®) Implant Promotes Healing of Native Torn ACL in Pediatric Patients
The incidence of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears, one of the most common sports injuries in pediatric patients, has increased during the last 20 years with females at higher risk, and most...
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AdventHealth for Children Performs Florida’s First Alterra Adaptive Prestent and Valve Implant on a Patient with Congenital Heart Disease
In June, AdventHealth for Children pediatric interventional cardiologists were the first in Florida to implant a tetralogy of Fallout patient with the Alterra Adaptive Prestent and Valve Implant...
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AdventHealth for Children Pediatric Liver Transplant Program Performs Its First Metabolic Liver Transplant
Featuring: Regino P. Gonzalez-Peralta, MD and Stefany Hernanez-Benabe, MD
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AdventHealth for Children One of First in Country to Use 7-D Surgical Navigation System to Enhance Pediatric Spine Surgery Safety
AdventHealth for Children is the first and only children’s hospital in Florida and the eastern U.S. to use the 7D Surgical FLASH™ Navigation System, which provides a quicker, radiation-free...
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AdventHealth Physician Appointed to Florida’s First Rare Disease Advisory Council
Rajan Wadhawan, MD, was appointed by the Florida Speaker of the House of Representatives to serve as one of the inaugural council members the state of Florida’s Rare Disease Advisory Council (RDAC).