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It’s a Special Father’s Day for Dad Who Gave 9-Year-Old Son a Kidney

Jaren celebrated his birthday and kidney transplant with friends, family, and care team members.

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Patient Care, Innovation

Using a Less Invasive Method to Treat Scoliosis & Improve Flexibility in Children

Doctors treated Mia, an active girl with a curve in her spine, with vertebral body tethering.

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Bariatric Surgery Helps Vibrant Teen Take Control of Her Health

Weight loss and improved nutrition are the goals at NYU Langone’s Adolescent Healthy Weight Program.

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An 11-Year-Old, a COVID-19 Diagnosis & an Unexpected Plot Twist

Pediatric and robotic surgery experts joined forces to treat a life-threatening tumor.

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Healthy Weight Loss for Teens? The Number on the Scale Is Only Part of It.

Treating obesity in the teen years can help avoid health risks later in life.

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Patient Care, Complex Cases, Innovation

A Big Hole, Tiny Vessels & a Pioneering Procedure to Save a Newborn’s Heart

Doctors devised a lifesaving procedure to treat an exceedingly rare heart condition.

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Patient Care, Complex Cases

DNA Sleuths Save a Newborn with a Mysterious Illness

“We were losing this baby,” says Dr. John G. Pappas, until genetic science came to the rescue.

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Ten-Year-Old Girl from Bronx Celebrates One-Year Heart Anniversary

Just days before she turns 11, Chi Chi revels in the success of her surgery with her favorite care team.

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The Diagnosis Was Devastating. The Treatment Was Novel. The Results Were Everything Nathaniel’s Parents Could Have Hoped For.

Nathaniel recently celebrated his first birthday and his life with a new heart.

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After a Double Lung Transplant, a Teenager Reclaims His Independence

Yoga, boxing, and therapeutic horseback riding were all part of Darwin’s rehabilitation.

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Born at Just 1 Pound, a Baby Named Battle Is Thriving After 167 Days in the NICU

Learn how our neonatal experts led baby Battle to victory.

Patient Stories, Pediatrics & Hassenfeld Children’s Hospital

It’s a Special Father’s Day for Dad Who Gave 9-Year-Old Son a Kidney

Jaren celebrated his birthday and kidney transplant with friends, family, and care team members.

Explore the Stories

Using a Less Invasive Method to Treat Scoliosis & Improve Flexibility in Children

Doctors treated Mia, an active girl with a curve in her spine, with vertebral body tethering.

Bariatric Surgery Helps Vibrant Teen Take Control of Her Health

Weight loss and improved nutrition are the goals at NYU Langone’s Adolescent Healthy Weight Program.

An 11-Year-Old, a COVID-19 Diagnosis & an Unexpected Plot Twist

Pediatric and robotic surgery experts joined forces to treat a life-threatening tumor.

Healthy Weight Loss for Teens? The Number on the Scale Is Only Part of It.

Treating obesity in the teen years can help avoid health risks later in life.

A Big Hole, Tiny Vessels & a Pioneering Procedure to Save a Newborn’s Heart

Doctors devised a lifesaving procedure to treat an exceedingly rare heart condition.

DNA Sleuths Save a Newborn with a Mysterious Illness

“We were losing this baby,” says Dr. John G. Pappas, until genetic science came to the rescue.

Ten-Year-Old Girl from Bronx Celebrates One-Year Heart Anniversary

Just days before she turns 11, Chi Chi revels in the success of her surgery with her favorite care team.

The Diagnosis Was Devastating. The Treatment Was Novel. The Results Were Everything Nathaniel’s Parents Could Have Hoped For.

Nathaniel recently celebrated his first birthday and his life with a new heart.

After a Double Lung Transplant, a Teenager Reclaims His Independence

Yoga, boxing, and therapeutic horseback riding were all part of Darwin’s rehabilitation.

Born at Just 1 Pound, a Baby Named Battle Is Thriving After 167 Days in the NICU

Learn how our neonatal experts led baby Battle to victory.

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