Neonatology Research Supported by NIH-funding and other private sources, the Division of Neonatology is improving outcomes and guiding best practices. Our team engages in basic, clinical and translational areas of investigation that include human milk, brain injury and necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC)
Nephrology Research Connecticut Children’s nephrology physicians are actively involved in clinical and translational research and present several abstracts at international and national meetings annually. Our research findings regularly appear in publications such as the prestigious Journal of the
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Neurology Research & Clinical Trials Clinical trials are a key research tool for advancing medical education and clinical care. Most commonly, clinical trials are used to test the safety and effectiveness of drugs and devices. Clinical trials are led by research teams that can include doctors and other medical
Obesity & Weight Management Research Connecticut Children’s endocrinologists and psychologists conduct research in several areas of pediatric obesity, including: The traits of food addiction in obese adolescents The role of pain in obesity The PCOS psychosocial study The role of self-monitoring in adolescent weight
Obesity & Weight Management Education The Pediatric Obesity Center at Connecticut Children’s offers clinical and research opportunities to medical students, residents and interns, along with psychology programs for doctoral students. CME Academic Detailing for Primary Care Providers The Pediatric Obesity Center for
Orthopedics Research With a Center of Research Excellence, the orthopedics department has three researchers leading a range of local and national projects to derive safer, more effective and less invasive treatments for pediatric orthopedic conditions. Studies include understanding the 3D basis of
Orthopedics Education Connecticut Children’s orthopedic specialists are educational and health care leaders across the state. As faculty members at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Connecticut Children’s physicians and surgeons are dedicated to providing pediatric orthopedic surgery
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