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Aurora, CO 80045

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Advancing the Future of Pediatrics: Children’s Colorado's Precision Medicine Institute

Children's Colorado's Precision Medicine Institute aims to integrate precision medicine into patient care using advanced tech to analyze big data including genomic information for targeted treatments. This initiative has the potential to significantly advance treatments for numerous childhood diseases, transform healthcare around individual needs, and improve health equity across various patient populations.

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Cardiac Device Implantation Procedure

Learn what to expect from a pacemaker or defibrillator procedure, including how they work, what the implantation procedure involves and what to expect for recovery.

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Fetoscopic MMC Repair

Fetoscopic MMC repair is an advanced surgical procedure that allows our surgeons to repair myelomeningocele while the baby is still in the womb and give families great outcomes.

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Study Finds Making Flu Vaccines Mandatory for Healthcare Workers Reduces Absenteeism and Increases Rates of Vaccination

A multi-institutional study shows that mandatory flu vaccines for healthcare workers improve vaccination rates by as much as 30% and reduce absenteeism during critical periods by about 6%. Further, vaccinated healthcare workers had a 30% reduction in absenteeism compared to non-vaccinated healthcare workers overall. Children’s Colorado was one of the hospitals that mandated the flu vaccine during the trial.

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Epilepsy Program

Our Epilepsy Program cares for children and adolescents dealing with seizures. Learn more about our pediatric care.

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Headache Program

Our pediatric headache team designs individualized care for each child’s condition, from behavioral therapy to the most advanced medicines available.

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Seizure Safety Precautions for Parents of Kids with Epilepsy

Our pediatric epilepsy experts provide seizure safety precautions for parents of kids with epilepsy. Learn how to protect your child at home and away.

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Tonsillectomy

Learn what tonsillectomy is, why it's needed and how it's done. Get some tips on how to prepare your child for surgery, what happens during and after surgery, and how to care for your child at home after a tonsillectomy.

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Jonathan: How the Malone Procedure Improved His Quality of Life

Jonathan Mackey was born with spina bifida and dealt with its many health complications throughout his life, including neurogenic bladder and bowel difficulties. A recent decline in his health was significantly decreasing his quality of life. He had one good option that could make a big difference – the Malone (ACE) procedure.

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Children’s Colorado, Mayo Clinic Announce Rare Congenital Heart Defect Collaboration

Mayo Clinic’s Todd and Karen Wanek Family Program for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome and Children’s Colorado are collaborating to provide solutions for patients with this rare and complex form of congenital heart disease in which the left side of the heart is severely underdeveloped.