Tool Quickly Helps Predict Risk for Pediatric Appendicitis Complications

Our study links elevated shock index pediatric age-adjusted (SIPA) at ED presentation to a higher risk of perforation and longer hospital stays.

Does Maternal Origin Impact Hispanic Preterm Infant Mortality?

A large cohort study led by our neonatology experts found differences in infant mortality rates for preterm Hispanic infants born in the U.S. based on the mother’s region or country of origin.

My child is in or completing outpatient mental health care

Get expert advice and resources to help your child safely transition from outpatient mental health care.

Transition from Mental Health Crisis Care

If your child is in or leaving intensive mental health care, you’re not alone and we're here to help you take the next step.

Transforming Respiratory Care for Patients with Neuromuscular Disorders

Learn how Children’s Hospital Colorado is leading advancements in pulmonary care for kids with neuromuscular disorders, focusing on early detection and compassionate support.

2025

Bringing Whole-Genome Sequencing In House

Through a newly opened whole-genome sequencing lab, researchers and doctors are able to deliver faster diagnoses and quicker genetic testing to more patients.

Predicting Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia with Precision

Fetal and pediatric surgeon Chris Derderian, MD, is exploring new ways to predict congenital diaphragmatic hernia severity with more accuracy, ultimately offering babies the best chance for survival.

Pediatric Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Pediatric pulmonary arterial hypertension in neonates poses many challenges for care, but a new paper from world-renowned PAH experts identifies challenges and needs in these patients.

Exploring Immunosuppressive Medication Risk Factors for Kidney Function

Immunosuppressive heart medications can often affect liver function. Dr. Melvin Chan is exploring how to reduce those risks and implement standardized protocols for heart transplant patients.