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Dr. Roger Lyon commissioned for United States Navy Reserves

Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Blog Posted on January 25, 2019 by Children's Hospital of WisconsinJanuary 25, 2019

After 26 years of wearing scrubs at Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, Dr. Roger Lyon, one of our pediatric orthopedic surgeons, is adding a United States Navy uniform to his wardrobe. Continue reading →

Posted in Inside Children's Hospital

A doctor’s advice for at-home allergy or sensitivity tests

Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Blog Posted on January 18, 2019 by Matthew Tallar, MDJanuary 18, 2019

When parents can get an at-home version of a medical test that would normally take time out of their family’s busy day, it’s going to garner attention. That’s exactly what’s happening with at-home allergy — or, more accurately, at-home sensitivity — tests. Continue reading →

Posted in Allergies, Primary care

New Year’s resolution: Reach out. Reinforce. Repeat.

Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Blog Posted on January 16, 2019 by Colleen Collins Greene, DMD MPHJanuary 18, 2019

Three months ago, I was hearing strong messages from celebrities, politicians and community leaders: VOTE. Personally, I found the momentum exciting. While the 2018 election cycle got a lot of attention, even more important decisions will be made in government in 2019. Continue reading →

Posted in Adoption and foster care, Advocacy

How Integrated Behavioral Health is bringing pediatric psychologists into the pediatrician’s office

Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Blog Posted on January 16, 2019 by Katie LottJanuary 16, 2019

When Derell was 8 years old, he had trouble staying focused in school and following all the rules. He was repeatedly disciplined for fidgeting, tapping his pencil and talking out of turn. When he was finally suspended for disruptive behavior, Derell –– frustrated by the feeling that he couldn’t do anything right – lashed out at his teacher. Continue reading →

Posted in Mental health | Tagged Featured Stories

Food label refresh helps make healthier food choices easier

Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Blog Posted on January 9, 2019 by Jenny Crouse, MS, RD, CD, CDEJanuary 9, 2019

Next time you walk down the grocery aisle, you might notice something new. Food labels are getting a makeover. Continue reading →

Posted in Nutrition and exercise, Parenting and child safety

What parents need to know about food additives

Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Blog Posted on December 5, 2018 by Chandler Burgess, RDDecember 5, 2018

On busy days — and what days aren’t busy — getting three square meals into kids’ growing bodies can be challenging enough. Of course, what we include in those meals is also something we need to keep in mind. Continue reading →

Posted in Nutrition and exercise

Why the family meal is the most important time of the day

Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Blog Posted on December 3, 2018 by Patrick Lehman, MDDecember 3, 2018

It’s Tuesday and you were hoping to cook a nice dinner for your family, but between working late and your child’s soccer game, you decide to make PB&J sandwiches and pack baby carrots to go. Continue reading →

Posted in Parenting and child safety, Primary care

Cutting-edge treatment brightens young boy’s future

Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Blog Posted on November 30, 2018 by Evan SolochekNovember 30, 2018

Nate and his big sister, Maddie.

Jill Kocian will never forget the shock of panic that ripped through her as she saw her 10-year-old son, Nate, disappear under the water’s surface. Continue reading →

Posted in Neurosciences | Tagged Featured Stories

Neurocritical neonatology helps the most fragile babies

Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Blog Posted on November 29, 2018 by Katie LottNovember 29, 2018

Amy McLain’s pregnancy was sailing along smoothly when she experienced every expectant mom’s biggest fear. Her 30-week ultrasound showed a problem — her baby’s brain was bleeding. Continue reading →

Posted in Newborn and fetal care | Tagged Featured Stories

Patient families give back with the Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin license plate

Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Blog Posted on November 16, 2018 by Haley HartmannNovember 16, 2018

Hundreds of people have already signed up for their license to give.

There are many ways Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin families show their support for the life-changing care their kids have received. These five families showed their gratitude by purchasing a Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin license plate. Continue reading →

Posted in Giving and volunteering | Tagged Featured Stories

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