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4.79 out of 5

comprehensive surgical care for infants, children and teens

Dayton Children’s Hospital provides comprehensive surgical care for infants, children and teens in an environment that is just right for them.

Our board-certified pediatric surgeons have advanced medical training and extensive experience caring for kids, and they collaborate with other members of the surgical care team to ensure that each child’s unique needs are met. In addition, Dayton Children’s uses pediatric anesthesiologists, the only anesthesiologists in the region trained to safely sedate children of all sizes. And, our pediatric surgeons provide trauma care and surgery for the children in our community through our Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center.

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Ann Marie Nie

Ann Marie Nie, PhDc, RN, MSN, FNP-BC, APRN, CWOCN

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conditions we treat

appendicitis

There is no way to prevent appendicitis, but with the right diagnostic tests and antibiotics, most cases are identified and treated without complications.

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chest wall malformations

Chest wall malformations are structural abnormalities in the chest. The two most common types are pectus carinatum and pectus excavatum. Our surgery team evaluates and treats both conditions.

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hernias

Hernias are fairly common in kids. Babies (especially preemies) can even be born with them. There are different types of hernias, and each requires different levels of medical care.

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patient stories

a true team effort for Rosalia

Diagnosed with rare MLL b-cell ALL, Rosalia has been cared for by a multidisciplinary care team who have helped save her life.

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Karter Hadley PreOp

from stomach pain to surgery

Intense stomach pain led Karter to the hospital where he ended up needing surgery.

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pediatric surgery

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4.79 out of 5

preparing for surgery

Learn what you need to know before surgery

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preparing for your surgery clinic visit

Review what you’ll need before your visit to the surgery clinic

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after surgery care

Prepare for your child’s post-surgery needs

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burn and wound care

Learn about specialized care for wounds and burns

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recent news

04/02/21

sensory room in surgery helps children on the autism spectrum

Sensory room creates a more relaxed, sensory friendly environment to distract kids with autism before surgery.

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04/27/23

our sensory program sets the gold standard for patient care

Take a step into our sensory-friendly surgery experience and see how we're making a difference for patients.

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