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Stead Family Department of Pediatrics, As I start my day today as Chair and DEO of the Stead Family Department of Pediatrics, I want to reach out to everyone to share my excitement about this role. Our institution has a great tradition to uphold. The Department has been a leader in children's...
The Dance Marathon Allocations applications for Fall 2021 are now available!
Children with pancreatic disorders have unique needs requiring specialty care and monitoring. The doctors at the University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital provide the highest level of comprehensive care to children with pancreatic diseases including specialized imaging, advanced endoscopy...
The University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital boasts a survival rate four times higher than the national average for babies born as early as 22 weeks. UIHC has Iowa's only Level 4 neonatal intensive care unit and is expanding to give more access to expecting, especially those in the more rural areas of the state.
The Department is happy to welcome two new neonatologists to our faculty.
We are pleased to announce that Jean Prahm, MHA, has accepted the position of Assistant Clinical Department Administrator in the Stead Family Department of Pediatrics. Her first day in the Department will be on Monday, July 12, 2021. Jean has been a member of the American College of Healthcare...
Photos in order of left to right: Kim Hunter, CNE, presenting the award to Darlene Morlan; Darlene with the DAISY Award banner and bouquet; Darlene with Lane Strathearn, MBBS, PhD, FRACP As part of the routine rooming process, a child yelled out in pain, as if she had been hurt. Darlene stopped in...
The Department is happy to announce that Dr. Joyce Goins-Fernandez in the Division of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics has been appointed to the position of Vice Chair for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), Stead Family Department of Pediatrics effective June 1, 2021.
Please welcome Dr. Roy Zhou to the Department!
Join us in welcoming another new class of interns!