Before a child goes into an operating room, a large screen displays a risk score. This score predicts potential complications ...

In late 2018, a handful of pediatric specialists with an interest in the nascent field of enhanced recovery after surgery, more commonly known as ERAS, gathered in Richmond, Virginia. It was the first ...

Scientists have discovered novel molecular mechanisms that contribute to recovery from diabetic kidney disease following ...

Professional societies agreed that U.S. centers performing pediatric and congenital heart surgery should be formally reorganized into two tiers with volume requirements designed to maintain surgical ...

Technological innovation has always driven surgical progress, and AI now represents the next transformative wave. Machine ...

Chen also serves as the surgeon-in-chief at Children’s of Alabama, where he practices general and thoracic pediatric surgery. He is a professor in the UAB Department of Surgery and specializes in the ...