The process of transitioning medically complex patients from pediatric to adult care requires a thoughtful plan--one that provides patients and their families with the skills and empowerment needed to navigate their well-being. Tori Bahr, MD, co-leader of Gillette Children's Health Care Transition Learning Collaborative, shares best practices for planning a successful care transition for the medically complex patient.

A novel study aims to determine the impact of spinal curvatures on sitting comfort and health in patients with neurologic conditions.

Gillette Children’s is fortunate and proud to have strong relationships with health care providers and organizations throughout the country. One partnership we value is with Southside Community Health Center in South Minneapolis.

MAGEC rods are surgically placed rods that can grow with a child and be lengthened by remote control, reducing the need for multiple surgeries.

Dr. Marcie Ward’s goal is to guide cerebral palsy care at the Institute to address not just the needs, but the aspirations of the patients and their families. For some patients, that means community activities like adaptive water skiing would be embedded into their care plan.

Gillette Children’s is one of the world’s top cerebral palsy (CP) centers and home to leading CP specialists, including pediatric orthopedics, neurology, neurosurgery, and therapists.

Gillette welcomes Matthew Severson, MD to the Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine team and Elizabeth Davin, PA-C to the Orthopedics team.

Gillette Children's is excited to announce the Children and Youth with Special Health Needs Health Care Transition Learning Collaborative.