Several physicians and researchers from Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital and the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) have been recognized in Research News Quarterly from the American Thoracic Society (ATS) for thought leadership during the current coronavirus pandemic. This “COVID Collection” was coordinated by Le Bonheur Researcher Amali Samarasinghe, PhD.
Medical questions are piling up as the COVID-19 pandemic wears on. At Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital, some of the most vexing are why the disease looks so different in children, including what can be a life-threatening illness weeks after the initial symptoms have passed.
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, the go-to place in the world for pediatric cancer treatment and research, is broadening its reach to include catastrophic neurological disease. Dr. Richard Finkel, an internationally recognized pediatric neurologist whose work in clinical trials has led to new treatments for neurological disease, including spinal muscular atrophy, is the lead architect… Read More
