Progressnotes Spring 2015

Spring 2015 In Short

Mother's Milk Bank

Bringing donated human milk to South Carolina’s tiniest babies.

Pediatric Brain Tumors

A Knockout Punch for Pediatric Brain Tumors? Targeting DIPG with nanotechnology.

Divide and Conquer

Using iPSC stem cells to model two distinct phenotypes of X-ALD.

Helping Families Decide

Study gives pediatric surgeons objective guidelines for advising parents on pectus surgery.

Owning Their Own Care

Adolescent Medicine physician helps teens with chronic illness get ready for health care as an adult.

Spring 2015 Features

Great Expectations

MUSC Children’s Health has a long history of treating congenital heart anomalies, serving as anchor hospital for the Children’s Heart Program of South Carolina.

Combined Effort

MUSC Children's Hospital fosters professional collaboration and advanced practice to enhance care for critically ill newborns.

Putting the Pieces Together

A primary care provider’s guide to Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Progressnotes CME Articles

Progressnotes is pleased to offer continuing education opportunities in an effort to meet the educational needs of our audience of health care professionals and to address the health care challenges of South Carolina, particularly its high burden of chronic illness. Each issue of Progressnotes, with the exception of the Year in Review, will offer one CME-eligible article. Read additional CME-eligible articles from past issues here.

This Issue's CME Article: Putting the Pieces Together: A Primary Care Provider’s Guide to Autism Spectrum Disorder

Spring 2015 Welcome

Koch and Eskandari

Interview with Thomas K. Koch, M.D. Division Chief for Pediatric Neurology and Ramin Eskandari, M.D., pediatric neurosurgeon.

New Physicians

MUSC welcomes new physicians in Spring 2015.