On average, nearly four million annual surgical procedures in the U.S. are completed on pediatric patients. Despite this growing figure, surgical innovation has focused heavily on technologies for ...

The Pediatric Surgery Fellowship Program, led by Dr. Mark V. Mazziotti, program director, is one of the top Pediatric Surgery Fellowship programs in the nation. The Pediatric Surgery Fellowship ...

Knowing when to book an appointment with a pediatric orthopedist instead of a pediatrician can help a child get faster ...

No matter the surgery, preparing for an approaching surgery can be stressful and frightening for you and especially your child. But with some age-appropriate teaching, reassurances, and support--that ...

Dr. Chinwendu Onwubiko received her medical degree and doctor of philosophy in a dual program from the University of Mississippi Medical Center in 2010. She then completed a general surgery internship ...

Dr. Laura Stafman joined the faculty of the UAB Department of Surgery as an Assistant Professor in the Division of Pediatric Surgery in October 2023. Dr. Stafman completed her undergraduate degree in ...

Most lumps and cysts under the skin are nothing to worry about. But when it’s your child, you want an expert to make sure. At University of Utah Health, our experienced pediatric surgeons have cared ...

In late 2018, a handful of pediatric specialists with an interest in the nascent field of enhanced recovery after surgery, more commonly known as ERAS, gathered in Richmond, Virginia. It was the first ...

The Pediatric Craniofacial Surgery Fellowship Program at Baylor College of Medicine is a one-year non-ACGME accredited program, approved by the Texas Medical Board. The fellowship program, started in ...