Sidhartha Tan, M.D., an award-winning pediatrician, professor and medical researcher in Chicago, joins the DMC and the Wayne State University School of Medicine Dr. Sidhartha Tan has accepted an appointment as the division director of Neonatal and Perinatal Medicine at the DMC’s Children’s Hospital of Michigan and Hutzel Women’s Hospital, professor of Pediatrics at the […]
Detroit Pediatrician Awarded Seat on National Sickle Cell Disease Advisory Committee
After nearly 30 years of leadership in the battle against the chronic disease in Michigan, Dr. Wanda Whitten-Shurney will now play an expanded national role in shaping federal policy and guidelines aimed at lessening the impact of the genetically triggered blood disorder. During her 29 years as a passionate clinician specializing in treating Detroit-area children […]
Detroit Pediatric Cardiologist becomes First Physician Certified in Treatment of Adult Congenital Heart Disease
For the first time ever, a Children’s Hospital of Michigan DMC physician has gained clinical certification in the rapidly expanding medical sub-specialty of adult congenital heart disease (ACHD). The recent board certification of Pooja Gupta, M.D., has established her as one of the first clinicians in the nation to be admitted to practice as a […]
Detroit Researcher Helps Win FDA Approval For Drug that Can Treat Rare Hereditary Disorder in Children
When the news broke just a few weeks ago that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration had approved the use of a new drug compound to treat a rare genetic disorder in children, nobody was more pleased than the Children’s Hospital of Michigan genetics specialist David W. Stockton, M.D., FACMG. Dr. Stockton – the chief […]
Detroit Researchers Help Identify a Key Gene Mutation That Can Trigger ALL
After collecting data on a leukemia-affected family for nearly a decade, Children’s Hospital of Michigan, Detroit Medical Center (DMC), Hematologist and Wayne State University School of Medicine Professor of Pediatrics Madhvi Rajpurkar, M.D., joined an international team of genetic researchers in an effort to track down a mutation partly responsible for causing the disease. Their […]
Children’s Hospital of Michigan Orthopedic Surgeon is First in Metropolitan Detroit to Use New Remote Control Device for Limb Lengthening
Emily Seeberg, a 15-year-old resident of Birmingham, Michigan, became the first patient in metropolitan Detroit to benefit from a revolutionary new procedure used to lengthen limbs. The treatment was performed by Ahmed Bazzi, D.O., an orthopedic surgeon, at the Children’s Hospital of Michigan, part of the Detroit Medical Center. Emily was born with a […]
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