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How Urine Testing Choices May Increase Antibiotic Overuse

Community Partnership: Supporting Rural Teens into Adulthood

The Future of Pediatrics Starts Here

Behavioral Flags in Pediatric Records: Examining Their Use and Impact on Patient Care

Investing in the Future: NIH Funding Powers Breakthroughs for Children at UCSF

More Than Treatment: Bridging Gaps in Pediatric Cancer Care

Sickle Cell Disease: Addressing Stroke Risk Requires Action Beyond the Clinic

Subspecialist Spotlight: Dr. Jon Witonsky Tackles the Challenges of Childhood Asthma

Supporting Families Facing Newborn Brain Injury: New Predictive Tools Offer Clarity

Every Heartbeat Matters: Gold Standard Care at UCSF’s Pediatric Heart Transplant Program

Proper Staffing Key to Kidney Transplant Access for Young Patients

A New Era of Wellness for Young People with Chronic Conditions

An Innovative Approach to Strengthening Healthcare Teams

Subspecialist Spotlight: Dr. Victoria Chu at the Forefront of Infectious Diseases

More Than a Diet: Improvements Needed in Care for Children with Celiac Disease

A Heart in Your Hands: How 3D+ Simplifies the Most Complex Medical Problems

How Telemedicine Can Transform Pediatric Healthcare

BLOOM: A Health Equity Clinic Bridging Gaps in Care for Black Children and Families

Crossing the Blood-Brain Barrier: New Path for Brain Disorder Treatments

Breaking Down Barriers: The Vital Role of Mam-Speaking Healthcare Interpreters

Timing is Everything: New UCSF Study Offers Hope for Reducing Brain Bleeds in Preterm Babies

From Diagnosis to Diploma: Nyalah Payne on Her Journey with Lupus

Less Toxic, More Targeted: New Treatment Shows Promise in Rare Childhood Leukemia

A Win for Children on Dialysis: New National Standards for Blood Pressure Measurements

Representing Pride in Oakland

Microbiome May Hold Secrets to Surviving Infections After Chemotherapy

5 Reasons to Pursue Pediatric Subspecialty Fellowship Training at UCSF

Video Game Helps Teens Prevent Risky Drinking

Call to Action for Hospitals: Reduce Preventable Harm to Black and Hispanic Children

Children Needing an Endoscopy Can’t Always Access at Children’s Hospitals

Study Reveals Discrepancies in How Medical Educators and Trainees Assess Competence

NIH Funding to UCSF Department of Pediatrics Exceeds $32 Million

Predicting Early Deliveries: Using Machine Learning to Find Pregnancies at Risk

Perseverance: Stories of Success Among Black Physicians

SSRI Use During Late Pregnancy Only Linked to Minor Risks for Newborns

With NICH, Care Extends Beyond the Hospital Doors

Discussing Autopsy and Donation Options Can Help Parents Grieve Newborn Loss

Uncovering How Our Immune System Learns Tolerance

New Models Open Research Possibilities for Bone Cancer in Children

A Pioneer of Adolescent and Young Adult Health: Dr. Charles Irwin

UCSF Pediatrician Helps Individualize HIV Care for Young Adults in Sub-Saharan Africa

New Research Highlights Key Disparities in Specialized Pediatric Care

Giving Youth a Voice in Health Research

Fellow Perspective: Lindsey Austin on Support for her Global Health Project

Acknowledging and Overcoming Structural Racism in the Intensive Care Nursery

Providing Free Medical Exams for Children and Youth Seeking Asylum

UCSF Department of Pediatrics Ranked as a Premier Education Program

Improving Delayed Cord Clamping Rates for Preterm Infants at UCSF

Fellow Perspective: Anita Chaphekar on Finding Your Medical Passion

A Promising Link Between Chronic Gut Pain and Anxiety

Building Resilience in Children By Supporting Parents and Caregivers

Fellow Perspective: Benjamin Rodrigues on Launching a Research Career

In-Hospital Treatment Helps Young People with Fentanyl Addiction

Increasing Collaboration to Best Serve Critically Ill Children

Achieving Gender Inclusivity at the UCSF Department of Pediatrics

UCSF Department of Pediatrics Continues to Increase NIH Funding

The Long Road to Gene Therapy for Immunodeficient Children

Innovation Through Technology, Research and Care at UCSF’s Pediatric Diabetes Program

Precision Medicine Provides New Hope for Difficult Pediatric Cancers

Serving Oakland’s Most Vulnerable Children and Young Adults

Adverse Childhood Experiences Lead to Increased Police Contact for Adolescents, Study Shows

Comprehensive Sickle Cell Care and Research Led by the UCSF Department of Pediatrics

10 Reasons Residents Thrive at the UCSF Department of Pediatrics

During Pregnancy, COVID-19 Antibodies from Vaccines Transfer to Infant, Study Finds

Inaugural UCSF HEAT Series Focuses on Child and Adolescent Mental Health

UCSF-Led Clinical Trial Shows Complexity of Improving Birth Asphyxia Treatment

Helping Vulnerable Youth through Novel Interventions

Vaccination During Pregnancy Protects Infants from COVID-19

Testing for COVID-19 at Home? Test Twice, Two Days Apart

Need for Services Among Young Adults Exceeds Capacity

Breathing Fresh Air into Bone Marrow Transplants

UCSF Named Center of Excellence for Juvenile Myositis

UCSF Pediatrics Recognized as Leading Training Program

Specialty Care for Rare Disease Improves Equity, Study Shows

New Hope for Children with Heart Disease

UCSF Pediatrics Rises Four Spots in Blue Ridge Rankings

Paving the Way for Normalcy with a Lens Toward Equity

UCSF and NAM Promote COVID19 Vaccine to Latinx Communities

UCSF Residents Unite for Social Justice

UCSF Department of Pediatrics Rises in NIH Rankings

Dr. Mark Walters Brings Ground-breaking Sickle Cell Disease Research

Prestigious Prize for Sickle Cell Specialist

How Screen Time Leads to Binge Eating 

Dr. Elliott Vichinsky to Focus Fulltime on the Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center