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At Gillette Children's we help every child in our care live a life defined by dreams, not diagnosis. Here you will find stories of inspiration and triumph and joy. Learn more about our work with patients and families that don't give up as we help every child live their story. Gillette Stories Magazine
Gillette Children’s Cerebral Palsy Institute Builds a Better World
The Gillette Children’s Cerebral Palsy (CP) Institute is transforming what is possible for children diagnosed with cerebral palsy. Read on.
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Gillette Drives CP Research, Innovation and Care
October 6, 2022 is World CP Day. It's a time to celebrate and support the more than 17 million people living with cerebral palsy (CP). Gillette Children's is building on its strong commitment to caring for children who have cerebral palsy through new developments in research, innovation, and the clinical expertise of its physicians and providers. Exciting plans about the future of CP care at Gillette will be announced later in October 2022.
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The Journey of Mateo Arcos: Hope, Love and Cerebral Palsy
As he ambles down a long hospital hallway, smiling with every step and practically daring you to do the same, it can be pretty easy to forget that this wasn't supposed to happen. Mateo Arcos was never supposed to walk.
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Darius’ Remarkable Journey from Lithuania to Minnesota
Darius, who spent the first six years of his life in an orphanage in the city of Vilnius, was born with spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy. His dad shares their adoption experience, cultural differences and talks about the support they received from Gillette along the way.
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A World of Hope for Hand and Limb Differences
Gillette Children’s is well represented as hand surgeons and upper limb difference specialists from six continents and 37 countries gather in Minneapolis for the 2023 World Symposium on Congenital Malformations of the Hand and Upper Limb. Gillette orthopedic surgeons, Ann Van Heest, MD and Deborah Bohn, MD, are presenting research and sharing their new book "Proud to be Me."
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The Neurologist’s Role in Evaluating Child Development
An Infant and Toddler Development Evaluation includes a comprehensive assessment of a child’s muscle tone, movement, and development. Gillette has the largest group of infant and toddler evaluation and treatment experts in the Midwest.
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Dr Uyen Truong Comes Full Circle at Gillette
Uyen Truong, MD, is a complex care physician at Gillette Children's. Dr. Truong specializes in pediatric general medicine and the coordination of complex care. Learn more about Dr. Truong.
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