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For the past several years, Dr. Stefan Friedrichsdorf, director of the Children’s Minnesota Department of Pain Medicine, Palliative Care and Integrative Medicine, and his team have been leading the charge in Minnesota and the Upper Midwest to help change the way children in pain are treated. In an article for The New York Times, Dr. Friedrichsdorf explained how children’s pain often goes unrecognized and undertreated, and discussed the importance of pediatric pain management.

Annie Waters, Children’s Minnesota director of annual giving, joined WCCO-TV to discuss HeartBeat 5000.

Congratulations to the 205 Children’s physicians recognized by Mpls.St.Paul Magazine as 2016 Top Doctors. The 20th edition of the list includes nearly 864 doctors from across the Twin Cities. More than 5,000 licensed metro-area physicians and registered nurses were asked to nominate one or more doctors (excluding themselves) whom they would choose if they or a loved one were seeking medical care. From there, candidates were grouped into 45 specialties and evaluated by a blue-ribbon panel for their peer recognition, professional achievement and disciplinary history.

 New Study by Children’s Minnesota Shows Children Have Lower Risk of Complications and Adolescents Have Lower Risk of Death When Treated at a Freestanding Pediatric Trauma Center

Dr. Gigi Chawla provided expertise on how to talk to your baby at an early age.

Hannah Kull, APRN, nurse practitioner, joined KARE-TV to provide summer safety tips for parents.

Children’s Minnesota is teaming up with Mayor Betsy Hodges to promote healthy early childhood brain development.

Children’s Minnesota was honored by U.S. News & World Report as a Best Children’s Hospital for 2016-2017, ranking both the pulmonology program and the diabetes and endocrinology program.

Children’s pulmonology and diabetes and endocrinology programs ranked in 2016-2017 Best Children’s Hospitals