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A lifetime of trust: Family follows eye specialist to Akron Children’s

When Alexa “Lily” Perry was just a month old, her mom, Kristin, noticed something didn’t seem quite right with her daughter’s eyes. “At her 1-month pediatrician appointment, I noti...

Superheroes stop at Akron Children's Hospital

Superheroes made a stop at Akron Children's Hospital Thursday.

Akron Children’s Partners with Sonar Mental Health

AKRON, Ohio – Akron Children’s is partnering with Sonar Mental Health to offer its patients access to 24/7 chat-based well-being support, combining real human connection from train...

Superheroes stop at Akron Children's Hospital

Superheroes made a stop at Akron Children's Hospital Thursday.

Akron Children’s, Cleveland Museum Partner to Expand Programs

CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Cleveland Museum of Art and Akron Children’s announced a new partnership that brings together pediatric health and arts engagement through family-centered mus...

Akron Children’s Launching Pediatric Dentistry Residency Program

AKRON, Ohio – Akron Children’s will launch a new pediatric dentistry residency program July 1 to address the need for a stronger dental workforce and, over time, improve access to...

Patient experience spotlight: Dr. Nathan Heinzerling

Each month, Akron Children’s recognizes an employee for providing a memorable patient experience. Our most recent honoree is Dr. Nathan Heinzerling, trauma medical director and ped...

Akron Children’s Beeghly Campus Adds Outpatient Pharmacy

BOARDMAN, Ohio – A new outpatient pharmacy, available to the community, opened Thursday in Building A on Akron Children’s Beeghly campus, 6505 Market St. The pharmacy is a first fo...

Akron Children’s celebrates the graduating pediatric residency class of 2026

Akron Children’s is proud to celebrate the pediatric residency class of 2026 as they complete an important chapter in their medical careers. Residency is a time that is both challe...

Children's vision program to expand in northwest Ohio, DeWine says

COLUMBUS — The DeWine administration’s pilot program allowing children to receive comprehensive eye exams in school will expand further into northwest Ohio and across the state, Go...

Akron Children’s celebrates 19 graduating fellows

After years of advanced training, 19 fellows will graduate from Akron Children’s this month, completing specialized programs that prepare them to care for children with complex and...

Project expands access to care for children with amblyopia

A group of pediatric eye disease researchers has launched an open-access tool designed to help manage pediatric cases of amblyopia, a condition in which the brain fails to properly...

A Parent’s Guide to Eye Care for Children

A kid who cannot see the board in the classroom falls behind, and a kid with sore eyes rubs them all day. You think it is a phase. But it is not. Many eye issues in kids go unseen...

Atlantic Eye adds Frieman Ophthalmology

Atlantic Eye, a provider of comprehensive eye care services, said Frieman Ophthalmology is now part of Atlantic Eye, adding Dr. Lawrence Frieman and Dr. Brett Frieman to its team o...

YSU Launches Hybrid Ophthalmic Clinical Assistant Certificate Program

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Youngstown State University is expanding its health care education offerings with the launch of a new hybrid Ophthalmic Clinical Assistant Certificate program th...

New Akron Children’s Hospital partnership offers teens text-based emotional support, coaching

Akron Children’s Hospital has partnered with Sonar Mental Health to offer teens in need 24/7 access to a text-based emotional support and coaching platform. The platform is staffed...

Taking children’s voices to Capitol Hill: Akron Children’s participates in Family Advocacy Day

When lawmakers make decisions about healthcare policy, conversations often center on budgets, legislation and funding. Family Advocacy Day helps bring those discussions back to wha...

MetroHealth closes pediatric trauma amid specialist shortage

The health system says concentrating care at Cleveland's busiest children's hospital will strengthen outcomes rather than spreading expertise too thin across multiple centers.

Akron Children’s ‘Goes Orange,’ inviting community to talk about pediatric firearm injuries and how to prevent them

Firearms are the leading cause of death for children and teens in the United States. That sentence was the driving force behind a full-day conference Akron Children’s held on May 2...

Eyes on Litchfield Expands Comprehensive Vision Care Services in Torrington Area

How to Keep Your Child’s Eyes Healthy: Expert Tips

Many parents focus on healthy eating and physical exercise to keep their families strong. Vision care sometimes gets left off the daily checklist until a noticeable problem arises....

How an Optometrist in Bismarck Helps Detect Eye Conditions Early

According to the National Eye Institute‘s 2023 data, over 21 million Americans live with vision loss, yet approximately half of all blindness and visual impairment cases could have...

Childhood Myopia: What to Do When Your Child Struggles to See Clearly

Every parent remembers that moment. Your child may start squinting at the board. At home, they might sit closer to the television than usual.... The post Childhood Myopia: What to...

Healio AI partners with Holland Foundation for Sight Restoration

Healio AI announced an official partnership with The Holland Foundation for Sight Restoration, which is dedicated to helping those with severe ocular surface disease.“Staying curre...