Many children are confused, scared and curious after protests and demonstrations have unfolded in the wake of the senseless death of George Floyd. Children are hearing conversations about race and racism—and asking questions. When it comes to talking with children about racism, Dr. Roshni Koli, Medical…
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Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin and Dell Children’s Medical Center announced that Z. Leah Harris, M.D., a clinical leader at some of the nation’s leading medical schools and children’s hospitals for more than two decades, has been named chair of Dell Med’s Department of…
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Recently the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a health alert after several reported cases of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) associated with COVID-19. According to Dr. Sarmistha Hauger, Chief of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at Dell Children’s, MIS-C has symptoms…
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Dell Children’s Medical Center is excited to announce plans to build a new children’s hospital and medical office building in North Austin and continued expansions on the Mueller campus. The new hospital in North Austin, along with planned expansions at Dell Children’s Medical Center and the recently announced…
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Most children have already heard about coronavirus, but many are scared and confused. It’s important for children to be well informed and have fact-based information. Dr. Roshni Koli, Medical Director for Pediatric Mental Health Services at Dell Children’s was recently featured on KXAN with information about how to help…
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Many parents across the country have questions about their child’s healthcare needs amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, and what appointments or office visits to keep, and which should be rescheduled for a later date. Experts at Dell Children’s emphasize that a number of visits remain critical to…
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Millions of people suffered from insomnia before the COVID-19 pandemic, and unfortunately, the outbreak creates new challenges even for people who previously had no sleeping problems. Dr. Lisa Marie Barber, a pediatric pulmonologist and sleep medicine specialist at Dell Children’s was recently featured on Spectrum News with important sleep…
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Dell Children’s Medical Center is proud to announce a partnership with Texas Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) to provide mobile clinic health care at Northwest Austin WIC at 8701 Research Blvd, Austin. Dell Children’s Health Express mobile clinic will offer appointment-based primary care pediatric health care for WIC clients. The…
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Dell Children’s Foundation recently hosted the “Share Your Joy: Dell Children’s Ball” raising a record-breaking $2.1 million to be used to grow complex care services at Dell Children’s, including construction of a new pediatric outpatient facility to expand specialty care for children and their families close to home. The new…
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Dell Children’s Medical Center is excited to announce the groundbreaking for a new state-of-the-art outpatient facility. The four-story complex named Dell Children’s Specialty Pavilion will house world-class cardiovascular, neurosciences and cancer programs for Central Texas children and families close to home. The pediatric outpatient facility will be connected to Dell…
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