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Pediatric General Surgery at Stanford Childrens, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital #PediatricSurgery #PedSurg Instagram: @StanfordPedSurg
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Late post but did you catch Dr. Stephanie Chao on KTVU talking about Halloween safety? Check it out!

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Staying safe during Halloween
The Consumer Product Safety Commission reports an average of 3200 Halloween related injuries at emergency rooms each year. From carving pumpkins to tripping and falling while trick or treating.…
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November 17, 2025 at 4:13 AM
Do your patients have Pilonidal disease and you’re looking for ways to help? Check out our SMCH Pediatric Surgery hosted Pilonidal Laser workshop on February 28, 2026! ⚡️🍑
Sign up today!
🔗https://pediatricsurgery.stanford.edu/Conditions/PilonidalCareClinic/pilonidal-workshop.html
November 5, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Check out our own Dr. Jeong Hyun on Stanford’s Scrubcast! 😷🎙️🦠🧫
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Crohn's Disease and Creeping Fat with Dr. Jeong Hyun
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November 5, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Did you know polar bears’ thick fur help them keep warm in the OR? 🥶🐻‍❄️
November 5, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Research spotlight 🧐🔬🥼
Check out our newest publication!!
Outcomes of Pouch Creation in 2-Stage Versus 3-Stage Procedures for Pediatric Ulcerative Colitis: A Propensity Score Matched Comparative Analysis - PubMed pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41128337/
Outcomes of Pouch Creation in 2-Stage Versus 3-Stage Procedures for Pediatric Ulcerative Colitis: A Propensity Score Matched Comparative Analysis - PubMed
This study demonstrated that surgical outcomes following pouch creation were similar in a matched cohort of children undergoing 2- or 3-stage IPAA, supporting the use of a 2-stage approach in certain…
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November 5, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Getting all the feels from a spooky Halloween! 🎃👻🧙
November 4, 2025 at 8:30 AM
We’re so proud of our patient Lydia Garcia! Read about her story and experience with Dr. Dunn‘s eclipse spring here! ❤️

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Every Centimeter Counts: Eclipse Regenesis Gives Toddler with SBS a Second Chance - Fogarty Innovation
Lydia Garcia was in for a tough start. Before she was born, her parents, Noemi and Ellis Garcia, learned she had transposition of the great arteries (TGA), a serious congenital heart defect in which o...
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October 31, 2025 at 4:12 AM
Research spotlight 🧐🔬🥼
Check out Dr. Pratt’s new publication!

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41123888/
Timing of Antiobesity Medications and Adolescent Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery - PubMed
Timing of Antiobesity Medications and Adolescent Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
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October 31, 2025 at 4:11 AM
Introducing our new Pediatric Surgery fellow for 2025-2027! Thank you for the hard work and dedication for the next 2 years! Please help us in welcoming Dr. Harold Leraas to the team! 😷🩺
October 24, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Is ACS for American College of Surgeons or Attention: Cool Surgeons? It’s definitely the first, but see our Stanford Pediatric Surgery present and represent at the ACSCC 2025! 🧫📈

Read about it here: surgery.stanford.edu/news2/acscc2...
October 21, 2025 at 3:06 PM
More from ACSCC 2025! 🧫📈

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October 21, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Research spotlight 🧐🔬🥼
Dr. Dunn’s latest researching getting a spotlight in the Stanford Report…
Link:
Soft bioelectronic fiber can track hundreds of biological events simultaneously
Developed by Stanford researchers, NeuroString is a hair-thin multichannel biosensor and stimulator with promising potential applications in drug delivery, nerve stimulation, smart fabrics, and more.
news.stanford.edu
October 16, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Research spotlight 🧐🔬🥼
Something to CELL-abrate about- congrats to Dr. Jeong Hyun’s lab for their recent publication in Cell!!! 🧫
Link:
Creeping fat-derived mechanosensitive fibroblasts drive intestinal fibrosis in Crohn’s disease strictures
A pro-fibrotic, mechanosensitive CTHRC1+ fibroblast population derived from creeping fat drives intestinal fibrosis in Crohn’s disease.
www.cell.com
October 13, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Who wore it better? Scrubs all day, everyday! 🧽😷
October 9, 2025 at 11:23 PM
Research spotlight 🧐🔬🥼
Check out our new publication from Dr. Chiu!
Link: journals.lww.com/journalacs/f...
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October 6, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Learning about anorectal malformations at 7am on a Monday! 💩
October 6, 2025 at 3:19 PM
A big thanks to our Advanced Practice Providers every week but especially during National APP Week! Thank you for caring for our patients and keeping the division running ❤️🩺👩🏻‍⚕️👨🏻‍⚕️

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September 24, 2025 at 4:07 AM
In honor of Childhood Obesity Awareness Month, our very own Dr. Janey Pratt was featured on Stanford’s Scrub Cast! 🎤😷
Check it out below:
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September 16, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Full moon at Packard this morning! 🌕
September 9, 2025 at 12:05 AM
We were coming in hot this summer for conferences! Check out Dr. Pratt and Dr. Fell at ASMBS, Carly Celebrezze at WPTC and our old fellow Dr. Rachel Landisch, and Ethan Lew QSC from ACS! Great job everyone! 👏🏻👏🏻
September 2, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Research spotlight 🧐🔬🥼
Check out another awesome recent publication!
Link: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40845978/
Antibiotic Stewardship in Pediatric Complicated Appendicitis: Assessing the Role of Oral Antibiotics after Discharge - PubMed
Retrospective Cohort Study LEVEL OF EVIDENCE: Level III evidence.
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
September 2, 2025 at 12:23 AM
Happy Dog Appreciation Day to the dogs of Peds Surg! You really are man (and surgeon’s) best friend! 🐶❤️

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August 27, 2025 at 4:44 AM