Leadership Susan Durham, MD, MS Neurological Institute Neurosurgery Mark D. Krieger, MD Pediatric Neurosurgery Neurological Institute Neurosurgery Expert Physicians Peter Chiarelli, MD, DPhil Pediatric Neurosurgery Neurological Institute Neurosurgery
Care Innovation Why Traditional Thinking on Brachial Plexus Birth Injuries Is Wrong July 15, 2024 The leaders of CHLA’s Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Program explain why ‘wait and see’ can be a dangerous approach for these babies. Read more
Research and Breakthroughs As FDA Expands Approval of a New Gene Therapy to Treat Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, a CHLA Expert Weighs in July 1, 2024 The new approval opens the gene therapy to a wider range of children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a rare genetic disorder that worsens over time. Read more
Our Patients New Treatment for Down Syndrome Regression Disorder Helps Bring Darci Back to Herself June 27, 2024 When athlete Darci suddenly became catatonic, her mom learned of a new Down syndrome regression disorder treatment at CHLA that is bringing her back to herself. Read more