Nephrology and Gastroenterology Research Roundup
In recognition of World Kidney Month in March and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Awareness Month in April, this month’s Research Roundup is dedicated to the incredible research being conducted in Nephrology and Gastroenterology. Research in these departments is advancing pediatric medicine affecting thousands of children in the U.S. diagnosed with rare disorders like Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) and school-aged children reporting IBS-like symptoms.

New Nicklaus Children’s Imaging Technology a ‘Game Changer’ for Children with IBD
Nicklaus Children’s Hospital is at the forefront of adoption of IUS to support the diagnosis and management of IBD. It is the only hospital in Florida and one of only four children’s hospitals nationwide to offer intestinal ultrasound (IUS) for pediatric IBD patients.

Safer, Innovative 3D Imaging for South Florida Children Available Only at Nicklaus Children’s Orthopedic, Sports Medicine and Spine Institute

Providing a safer, innovative approach to digital imaging for children in Florida is a guiding principle to Nicklaus Children’s Hospital’s approach to enhancing care for families. The opening of the new state-of-the-art Nicklaus Children’s Orthopedic, Sports Medicine and Spine Institute marks a huge milestone in enhancing diagnostic imaging for children.

Lead Pediatric Spine Surgeon and Researcher, Dr. Jaime A. Gomez, Joins Nicklaus Children’s

Board-certified pediatric spine surgeon and researcher, Dr. Jaime A. Gomez, has joined the Nicklaus Children’s Orthopedics, Sports Medicine and Spine Institute.