SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Blog

Finding hope and help for kids with type 1 diabetes Finding hope and help for kids with type 1 diabetes

Celia Bangert, MD, shares how newer treatments and coordinated care improves the health and prognosis of young patients.

SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital receives verification from the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital receives verification from the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma

Verification recognizes SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital’s commitment to providing optimal care for injured patients

A New “Happy” Liver A New “Happy” Liver

It seems everywhere that Orlando Bairfield goes, he is delighted to showcase some awesome dance moves with a huge smile. The spunky 8-year-old is just two months post-surgery after having undergone a liver transplant at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital in January 2024.

From patient to caregiver: Makailya’s journey From patient to caregiver: Makailya’s journey

Read the story of a former 10 year old patient who now works across the hall from her first doctor.

Pediatric heart conditions: Expert answers to common questions Pediatric heart conditions: Expert answers to common questions

Find answers to frequently asked questions about pediatric heart conditions.

Teens and social media: Help for a healthier relationship Teens and social media: Help for a healthier relationship

Help your child achieve a healthy relationship with social media.