Alison gets back in the swim of things

Last summer marked the beginning of a four-month stay at the hospital, where Alison bravely battled complications from Crohn’s disease that sometimes required surgical procedures every other day.

Read Alison's story and learn more about our Division of Gastronenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition.

What's New

• Children with eczema get support at a one-of-a-kind summer camp
• Expert on child abuse receives national award
• Children's Memorial Hospital earns third national recognition for nursing excellence
• Free! Food allergy education now offered to community groups
• Children's Memorial is ranked among U.S. News & World Report's 2010 top pediatric hospitals

Upcoming Events

• August 02: Auditory-Verbal Symposium
• September 09: The Sixth International Pediatric Intestinal Failure and Rehabilitation Symposium
• October 10: Children's Memorial Marathon Team/Bank of America Chicago Marathon

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