Leading national children’s hospitals, including Children's, along with pediatric cancer organizations and academic centers unite with Cancer MoonShot 2020. The consortium aims to accelerate bringing the next-generation standard of cancer care and immunotherapy to children with cancer.

A new compound has shown promise in preclinical studies as a treatment for acute myeloid leukemia, more than doubling median days of survival even in a drug-resistant form of the disease.

René Romero, M.D., Chief of Solid Organ Transplant Services at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, has been elected to the Organ Procurement and Transplant Network (OPTN)/ United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) board of directors. Dr. Romero will serve a two-year term, effective July 2018.

Boys tend to make more pre-speech vocalizations than girls

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FDA Approves Sickle-Slowing Drug Voxelotor said to target underlying cause of sickle cell disease in patients Friday, Jan. 31, 2020 Voxelotor said to target underlying cause of sickle cell disease in...

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta has a specialized staff that provides top medical care to kids & teens. Learn more about our nationally recognized care.

Even as a teen, your child is still your baby—and they deserve the specialized care provided by Georgia’s only System dedicated to caring for kids as they grow.

The Pediatric Neurosurgery Fellowship Program at Children’s offers training at one of the leading pediatric neurosurgery centers in the Southeast.

In this episode, we open with the personal story of a stand-out high school athlete who was sidelined not once but twice by an ACL tear. We also hear from her pediatric orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Crystal Perkins, who serves as Medical Director of Orthopedic Quality and Outcomes at Children’s.