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• Winter workshops start in February
For children with and without developmental disabilities
www.kemperart.org
or call 816-457-6137
Recruiting now for the 2013-14 LEND program
Spina Bifida Transition Clinic
The Spina Bifida Transition Clinic is designed for children, adolescents and young adults from birth to age 22.
In those diagnosed with it, spina bifida affects the spinal cord and causes some problems with functioning and paralysis, and/or lack of sensation in the area below the site where the spine is malformed. This is a generic condition that occurs prior to birth.
Members of the spina bifida clinical team are:
- Anne Stanton, (Clinic Coordinator), MSN, RN, pediatric clinical nurse specialist
- Jean Stork, MS, RD, LD, registered dietitian
- Hanger Orthotics/Prosthetics (On Call), RPT, CO
- John Gatti, M.D., pediatric urologist
- Susan Cannon, PT, MS, Physical Therapist
- Vicki L. Miller, LSCSW, Special Health Services
On the Web
For more information on Spina Bifida, go to the NINDS website.
Appointments
Appointments are the first Thursday of February, May, August and November at 1 p.m. in the Medical Office Building, third floor, Pediatric Clinic.
Outpatient Surgery Center is on the second floor of University of Kansas Hospital.
For an appointment, call Anne Stanton at
913-588-5939.
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