OHSU researchers now can predict severity of a rare genetic disease in children
September 13, 2023
New study provides hope for families, supports development of potentially life-saving treatments.
Fetal Care Stories
OHSU joins largest long-term study of early brain, child development
July 27, 2023
Research team emphasizes diversity, representation as key recruitment priorities.
THC use during pregnancy linked to changes in fetal development
July 06, 2023
OHSU researchers warn of potential impacts on brain development, long-term health related to prenatal cannabis exposure.
Credit Unions for Kids pledges $5 million to develop state-of-the-art hybrid operating suite at OHSU Doernbecher
June 30, 2023
Merging pediatric operating room with cardiac catheterization lab into a comprehensive suite will make heart surgery safer, more efficient for vulnerable patients.
Adult, pediatric surgeons team up to save baby girl with condition usually seen in older men
May 19, 2023
Nearly a dozen OHSU specialists — led by vascular, pediatric surgeons — successfully perform emergency surgery to treat condition exceptionally rare in children.
Twins facing life-threatening condition go home healthy thanks to OHSU fetal surgery team
March 30, 2023
On National Doctors’ Day, family’s experience highlights compassionate health care team, innovative care at OHSU Doernbecher.
Driven by OHSU research, FDA approves new drug to prevent hearing loss in children with cancer
January 17, 2023
Treatment with sodium thiosulfate will improve health outcomes and quality of life for pediatric cancer patients.
OHSU fetal surgeons save twins facing life-threatening condition
November 28, 2022
Family shares the journey to welcome twins with the help of OHSU Doernbecher’s new fetal surgeons who perform complex, in-utero surgeries.
OHSU researchers discover vitamin C improves health for children of pregnant smokers
November 22, 2022
Vitamin C supplements during pregnancy significantly increase and improve airway function, respiratory health through 5 years old.
OHSU researchers develop new imaging method to detect complications early in pregnancy
July 27, 2022
By using a standard MRI, researchers can produce efficient, accurate assessments of placental health.
