Children’s Minnesota announces new Sickle Cell program leadership
Children’s Minnesota is pleased to announce that Dr. Stephanie Fritch Lilla has accepted the role of medical director of the sickle cell program.
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Children’s Minnesota to help prepare clinical trials of lab-created pediatric heart vessels that grow with the patients
A Children’s Minnesota surgeon is part of a University of Minnesota-led research team recently awarded a $3.7 million grant to prepare for human clinical trials of artificial, bioengineered pediatric blood vessels that grow with a patient.
Teresa Herriage accepts leadership position with the COG Nursing Discipline
Congratulations to Teresa Herriage, DNP, APRN, CPHON, who has accepted the position of Vice Chair of the Children’s Oncology Group (COG) Nursing Discipline. COG is the world’s largest organization devoted exclusively to childhood and adolescent cancer research.
Dr. Angela Kade Goepferd named 2022 Ellen Perrin Award for Excellence honoree
The honor from the American Academy of Pediatrics Section on LGBT Health and Wellness recognizes the outstanding work Dr. Goepferd has done in advocacy for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer youth and families in Minnesota and the region.
Dave Lundal honored as one of Becker’s 2022 great children’s hospital CIOs to know
Congratulations to Dave Lundal, senior vice president and chief information officer (CIO), for being recognized as one of Becker’s 23 Great Children’s Hospital CIOs to know 2022.
Children’s Minnesota Partners in Pediatrics clinics in Maple Grove and Plymouth recognized as Best Pediatric Practices 2022
Children’s Minnesota is honored to announce that its primary care clinics in Plymouth and Maple Grove have each been named the Best Pediatrics Practice in their community!
Children’s Minnesota to open new mental health day program for children and teens in Roseville
As its latest investment in mental health services for children and teens, Children’s Minnesota is announcing plans to open a second partial hospitalization program (PHP) in Roseville in early 2023.
THC edibles in Minnesota: how parents can prevent accidental poisoning
While the products are intended only for adults, THC edibles often look like typical sweets and snacks that can be tempting to kids. Studies have found that THC poisoning in kids has been on the rise in recent years. The Kid Experts at Children's Minnesota offer steps families can take to keep THC away from kids.
Children’s Minnesota physicians recognized as Top Doctors by Mpls.St.Paul Magazine
Children’s Minnesota is honored to have 173 physicians recognized by Mpls.St.Paul Magazine as 2022 Top Doctors. The 26th edition of the list includes hundreds of local physicians from across the Twin Cities in multiple specialties.
James Burroughs among 2022 Twin Cities Business Notable DEI Executives
James Burroughs, senior vice president, government and community relations, chief equity and inclusion officer at Children’s Minnesota, has been named a 2022 Notable Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Executive by Twin Cities Business.