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Feb 8, 2023 Children's Hospital of New Jersey at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Receives $114,249 Grant from the Spirit of Children Foundation Pediatrics

L to R: Rena Jordan, VP, Development, Stacie Rokosny, RN, BSN, CLC, Director of Patient Care Services, Anne Reilly, MS, CCLS, Coordinator of Child Life Department, Joshua Rosenblatt, MD, Chair, Department of Pediatrics, Darrell K. Terry, Sr., mha, mph, ...

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Feb 8, 2023 The Bristol-Myers Squibb Children’s Hospital at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Earns First Accreditation in United States as Center of Excellence in Pediatric and Adolescent Robotic Surgery by Surgical Review Corporation Pediatrics

Accreditation Underscores Leadership in Delivering Benefits of Minimally-Invasive, Precision-Medicine to Children’s Health (New Brunswick, NJ) – The Bristol-Myers Squibb Children’s Hospital (BMSCH) at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) has ...

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Feb 2, 2023 Healing Young Hearts Pediatrics

A new procedure repairs ailing hearts in teenagers and young adults, allowing them to avoid multiple open-heart surgeries. It’s a classic “good news/bad news” scenario: Given advances in diagnosis and treatment, patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) ...

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Jan 19, 2023 Navigating the Germosphere with Your Children This Winter Pediatrics

Amisha Malhotra, MD Join us for a conversation with Dr. Amisha Malhotra , Infectious Disease Expert, from The Bristol-Myers Squibb Children’s Hospital at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital , part of the Children’s Health Network at RWJBarnabas Health, ...

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Jan 16, 2023 Is Caffeine Safe for Children and Teens? Pediatrics

“Caffeine is a stimulant of the central nervous system, and there is no proven safe dose for children and teens,” says pediatric endocrinologist Dennis Brenner, MD, Chair of Pediatrics at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center. “While small amounts of ...

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Jan 11, 2023 Schedule Your Child’s Visit with their Pediatrician Pediatrics

RWJBarnabas Health is reminding parents and guardians to schedule their child’s checkup with their pediatrician. These visits, also known as “well child visits,” are critical to preventing potential health and development issues and setting your child on a ...

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Nov 29, 2022 Combating the Surge of Respiratory Viruses Pediatrics

Across RWJBarnabas Health, we have seen a recent surge in cases of severe respiratory illness in children who test positive for rhinovirus and/or enterovirus. Infectious disease specialist Ronald Nahass, MD , hospital epidemiologist for Robert Wood Johnson ...

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Nov 23, 2022 Severe Respiratory Illness Increasing in Children: What You Need to Know Pediatrics

Across RWJBarnabas Health, we have seen a recent surge in cases of severe respiratory illness in children caused by an influx of a variety of viruses common to the fall and winter months. Uzma N. Hasan, MD , Division Director of Pediatric Infectious ...

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