Advancing Childhood Health: The Children's Hospital of Michigan's Pioneering Research and Innovation
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Our Purpose
At The Children's Hospital of Michigan, a part of the Detroit Medical Center DMC, we are dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of all children and their communities by advancing both the science and practice of pediatric healthcare. Our medical and surgical specialists on staff are at the forefront of conducting cutting-edge research med at improving care and treatment options for children worldwide.
The Department of Pediatrics within The Children's Hospital of Michigan and Wayne State University School of Medicine is among the top 30 programs nationwide in terms of National Institutes of Health Research funding, highlighting our commitment to medical innovation. Faculty members have published numerous articles in prestigious medical journals such as The Lancet, the family of Journals from the American Medical Association, and the New England Journal of Medicine.
Whether it's exploring potential health risks associated with energy drinks for kids or investigating unique brn conditions that cause seizures, pediatric research can significantly impact children's overall quality of life. It pushes the boundaries of medical knowledge, leading to improved care not only within our facility but also across healthcare systems globally.
Ariana Smith, a 17-year-old from Taylor, Michigan, became the first patient in The Children’s Hospital of Michigan and the state to benefit from innovative technology when she underwent treatment for a very large, complex aortic aneurysm using a revolutionary three-dimensional 3D printed heart model. This breakthrough marked a significant milestone in personalized healthcare and demonstrates our commitment to utilizing advanced medical technologies.
Why Does Research Matter?
Research matters because it leads to better care for children everywhere. It fills knowledge gaps that help pediatricians make more informed decisions about treatment options, especially those dealing with common or complex medical conditions. Our dedication to finding innovative solutions through research distinguishes The Children's Hospital of Michigan from other hospitals that may treat both kids and adults.
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