Children with epilepsy have a higher prevalence of autism spectrum disorder.

Food allergies in children are more common than previously believed. A bifurcated needle is used to test for allergens.

Biomarkers may help to assess inflammation. Marisa Klein-Gitelman, MD, MPH

Emergency Medicine

Emergency Medicine conducts innovative research with the goals of discovering and implementing best practices for the acute care of children, furthering the field of simulation-based medical education, and serving as a leader in pediatric injury prevention, disaster preparedness, and pediatric emergency services. A major focus in the coming year will be studying the move to the new hospital and its effects on patient care and workflow.

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