(CINCINNATI; May 29, 2018) – Shriners Hospitals for Children – Cincinnati is pleased to announce that The American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association (ACPA) has renewed its five-year designation as a Cleft Palate Team.
(CINCINNATI; April 17, 2018) Shriners Hospitals for Children — Cincinnati has once again earned the designation as Verified Pediatric Burn Center, as determined by the American Burn Association (ABA) and the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma (ACS).
(CINCINNATI; October 2, 2017) – The 16th annual Shrine Shoot raised $66,000 for Shriners Hospitals for Children—Cincinnati. More than 200 participants attended the two-day event, held September 9-10 at the Sycamore Gun Club in Miamiville, Ohio.
The process of using X-rays to view images of internal bone and tissue has improved greatly since the early days of modern medicine. Initially, film was developed by and in a darkroom, using dangerous chemicals and eating up valuable diagnostic time. Next came analog radiology, followed by vastly improved computerized equipment.
Now, Shriners Hospitals for Children — Cincinnati is able to offer its young patients the most sophisticated radiology technology available with its new Carestream DRX-Revolution digital X-ray system.
CINCINNATI, Ohio; June 5, 2017 – Shriners Hospitals for Children—Cincinnati has been awarded a 2017 Top Workplaces honor by the Cincinnati Enquirer. The Top Workplaces lists are based solely on the results of an employee feedback survey administered by WorkplaceDynamics, LLC, a leading research firm that specializes in organizational health and workplace improvement. Several aspects of workplace culture were measured, including Alignment, Execution, and Connection, just to name a few.
(CINCINNATI; June 2, 2017) – Shriners Hospitals for Children — Cincinnati will hold its 28th annual Camp Ytiliba [ya-TIL-eh-bah; “ability” spelled backward!], a very special week-long overnight camp for children being treated at the hospital for burns, other traumas or conditions. Camp takes place this year at Camp Ernst in Burlington, Kentucky, June 4th through 9th.
The week gives these kids, aged 9 to 16, a chance to be around other children who understand their experience, to make new friends and take part in outdoor activities like horseback riding, fishing, swimming or just having fun. The camp is designed to help build self-esteem and confidence without worrying about their appearance, scrutiny or even bullying by others.
Shriners Hospital for Children – Cincinnati, which specializes in pediatric plastic and reconstructive surgery and burn care, announces pediatric burn surgeon Philip Chang, M.D., FACS has joined Cincinnati Shriners Hospital.
Dr. Chang comes to the Cincinnati Shriners Hospital after having served as attending burn surgeon at the Boston Shriners Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital. While in Boston, he was a faculty member at Harvard Medical School.
(CINCINNATI; July 8, 2016) – Shriners Hospital for Children – Cincinnati and Portrait of a Soul welcomes everyone to take part in the latest portrait unveiling on July 22 at 6:30 pm.
The unveiling consists of four beautiful paintings of children with craniofacial conditions and burn injuries. The children are patients at Cincinnati Shriners Hospital and the paintings were completed by elite local artists.
Shriners Hospital for Children – Cincinnati, which specializes in pediatric plastic and reconstructive surgery and burn care, hosts their 27th Annual Camp Ytiliba from June 6th to 10th. The camp gives patients a chance to be around kids just like them, make new friends, share stories and create a connection with hospital staff unlike any other.
(CINCINNATI; April 5, 2016) – Shriners Hospital for Children – Cincinnati, which specializes in pediatric plastic and reconstructive surgery and burn care, announces the appointment of John A. van Aalst, MD, as the Director of Research.
Dr. van Aalst has practiced in the Cincinnati area since 2014. He began working with Shriners Hospitals for Children – Cincinnati in July 2015. “I’m very passionate about research and look forward to having a sense of team. Good research comes out of collaboration,” said Dr. van Aalst.