Enjoyed hearing from our pediatric fellows about their research this afternoon at the Department of Pediatrics’ 26th Annual Pediatric Fellows Research Symposium. Hear more about what fellowship opportunities Columbia Medicine pediatrics’ program has to offer - bit.ly/3MPDPLN

🦷 Is your child teething? Explaining the dentist to kids, especially on their first visit, should be simple and reassuring, making them feel comfortable and ready. Columbia U. Dental Medicine's Dr. Amy Herbert shares what parents should know.
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Some of our Dept. of Pediatrics members are meeting up regularly to knit together, gathering as a community and enjoying creative approaches to de-stressing! What activities / skills help you de-stress? Let us know and share your projects with us this #mentalhealthmonth !

We are proud to say our physicals, nurses, & staff work at the #1 children’s hospital in NY by U.S. News & World Report for 2023-24. Discover all the innovative approaches our Dept. of Pediatrics have achieved this year by reading our annual report - bit.ly/49Cok2k #nationalhospitalweek

We had a wonderful time at Pediatric Academic Societies #PAS2024 . Thank you to all our faculty who represented the Department of Pediatrics in Toronto, and we look forward to next year #PAS2025 !

A big night for our smallest patients! Tonight we celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the Columbia Children’s Gala to raise awareness and help support Columbia’s multidisciplinary teams to continue their work in pediatric precision medicine and elevate healthcare for all children.

Celebrating all of our pediatric nurses, including Victoria and Ma Evie, who ensure that our patients and families receive the highest level of care this #NationalNursesDay #NationalNursesWeek !

Today is the last day of #PAS2024 ! We loved seeing all our Department of Pediatrics faculty who gave presentations this weekend on children’s health topics. Did you have a favorite Pediatric Academic Societies moment? Make sure to post and tag us!

Recently people – but particularly young people - have spent less time face to face. Columbia Psychiatry's Franklin Schneier told The Washington Post that for those who are socially anxious, #socialphobias can become more intractable if they continue longterm - bit.ly/3Qqq87q

Springtime is the sneezing season for millions of Americans with #allergies . Joel Brooks, pediatric allergist at Columbia Medicine, joined CBS News to discuss how severe things are this year and treatment tips for parents and kids. cbsn.ws/3Qtyz1E
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A new report found that US birth rates were at an all time low in 2023, but birth rates among high school students have not followed this trend. Columbia’s Dr. John Santelli spoke with The Associated Press, noting this worrisome trend could be related to changes in sex ed. bit.ly/3Wrpk5P

Did you know that by #springcleaning together as a family you can declutter living spaces - and promote overall well-being? Learn more from a Columbia Medicine expert about the #mentalhealth benefits of spring cleaning. bit.ly/44qMj3a

As we continue to show up in this space, we want to highlight the updated mission & vision for the Department of Pediatrics at #Columbiamed . It is the result of a lot of listening and discussion, and it is what guides us. Thank you for being here. Let’s get working for children.

Pediatricians from all over will converge in Toronto this weekend for the Pediatric Academic Societies! You can check out the schedule of our faculty and trainee presentations here and log your daily steps at the conference during the #PAS2024 #walkwithPAS Challenge - bit.ly/3WljrHm

Navigating new emotions for kids can be a struggle. However, a new @Columbiamed study found that kids who have at least one positive, committed adult-child relationship are less likely to experience depression, anxiety and perceived stress later in life -
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Columbia pediatric specialists have a long history of researching the causes of and treatments for asthma. Join our panel of pediatric Columbia Medicine experts for the latest guidelines for management of asthma in young kids and teens. Register here - bit.ly/3UfOkKE

Neurodivergent individuals greatly benefit from early diagnosis. Learn how #pediatricians can help families and patients better access resources in our Dept of Pediatrics webinar featuring Columbia Medicine specialist Jennifer Bain MD/PhD (she/her/ella/Dr.). bit.ly/3QqgdhX
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