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Official account of the PHM Division and Fellowship at the Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU (CHoR). Tweets do not represent CHoR, VCU SOM, or VCU Health.
Richmond, Virginia
Joined July 2020
🔗: https://t.co/086bq2z7sh Researchers at @VCU and @ualbany have been awarded a $6.5 million P50 grant from the National Institutes of Health to establish a Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Specialized Research Center. The center will be one of six Wellstone awards in the nation.
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🎓 Celebrating the incredible 2025 VCU Leadership Development Program Graduates whose innovation, teamwork, and dedication shone through in their inspiring final projects! 💛 #VCUL #GEHLI #LeadershipDevelopment
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🔗: https://t.co/644sS9TT8D It’s not very common for someone to make history before they enter high school, but Tony Rosales has. He’s the first child in our area to have a leadless pacemaker implanted and he is thriving, giving his parents peace of mind. #SCAAwarenessMonth #CHoR
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Bobbie is the absolute BEST!! ❤️❤️
🔗: https://t.co/LcOeoAixIH As we continue to highlight some of the unsung heroes behind our growing Level IV NICU, we'd like you to meet Bobbie Terrell. Bobbie was the second neonatal nurse practitioner in our #NICU and has dedicated decades to helping babies thrive.
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🔗: https://t.co/Lx0bG6KViW 🎃👻With costumes, masks, crafts and games for all, our friends from @SpiritHalloween brought an eerie-sistable party right here to our patients yesterday, guaranteeing they have a fa-boo-lous Halloween despite having to spend time in the hospital.
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Our senior fellow, Dr. Brody Jameson, did a fantastic job presenting the group’s capstone project at @VCU_GEHLI program!! @childrensatvcu @VCUHealth
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What makes CHoR great, and ranked in 8? Hear from our leaders and team members on 8 ways #CHoR is unstoppable and visit https://t.co/DlmtrrqmDd to read about our eight specialties that earned 2025-26 Best Children’s Hospitals rankings from @usnews.
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It's Pediatric Nurses Week AND Emergency Nurses Week! From the Children's Tower to our Northside campus, and all of our other locations, nurses are foundational to providing the best care to our kiddos and families. Thank you for all that you do!
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🔗: https://t.co/DlmtrrqmDd The results are in, and @usnews has named #CHoR among the best hospitals in the nation for pediatric medical care! A total of eight CHoR specialties have earned 2025-26 Best Children’s Hospitals rankings.
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Celebrating Pediatric Nurses Week! I appreciate the Acute Care Pediatrics nurses @childrensatvcu!! They go above and beyond everyday!! ❤️❤️❤️ @VCUHealth
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🔗: https://t.co/EFgLzavrUd 👀Meet Dr. Evan Silverstein, a pediatric ophthalmologist at CHoR. Dr. Silverstein treats eye conditions in children as young as newborns through the teen years and sometimes beyond.
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Tiny incisions, exact precision and seeing in 3D are just a few reasons robotic surgery is now being used for even complex surgeries at CHoR. Hear more from the surgeons at the helm of the CHoR robotics program: https://t.co/wnLQ4UI0Td
#roboticsurgery #CHoR
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🔗: https://t.co/OTQU78eL1H With #CHoR being one of four comprehensive sickle cell centers in the state of VA and the only one offering curative therapies, pediatric hematology and oncology specialist Dr. Nadirah El-Amin spoke with @CBS6 for National Sickle Cell Awareness Month.
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#CHoR orthopaedic surgeon is first in Virginia to offer vertebral body tethering for scoliosis. Read about 10-year-old Astrid, and how she is thriving after VBT surgery with Dr. Chester Sharps. #vertebraltethering
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From med school to the big top, Tucker Smith paused his 4th year at @VCUHealth School of Medicine to join @Cirque's Mystère. Trapeze helped him heal after losing his father, and now he’s returning to medicine with purpose and perspective. Read more here:
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When Tucker Smith took a leave of absence from the VCU School of Medicine to perform with Cirque du Soleil, he found lessons in teamwork and resilience that he believes will make him a better physicia
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During the @hospitals4kids Executive Fly-In in Washington, DC this week our CHoR leaders met with elected officials and other children’s hospitals to discuss priorities and needs in pediatric health care. We’re advocating for kids right here in our community, and beyond!
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🔗: https://t.co/OaNVoUnVuZ “We are ready to welcome our first group of patients. That’s what this work has been about all along – the kids and families whose lives can be changed and improved,” CHoR president, Elias Neujahr on the new Partial Hospitalization Program at VTCC.
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🔥 off the presses! Significant Pathology in Young Infants Presenting With Hypothermia: A Multicenter Study
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OBJECTIVE. Hypothermia in young infants is often attributed to immature thermoregulation but may be the harbinger of significant pathology. We aimed to determine the prevalence and type of signific...
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