The MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital team welcomed the first baby of 2025 just after the stroke of midnight on New Year’s Day! Baby girl Aaliyah was born at 12:01 a.m. on Jan. 1 to William and Chardé of Charleston. The newborn weighed 7 pounds, 2.1 ounces and measured 19.68 inches long. Congratulations to the parents of this precious baby! #HappyNewYear
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MUSC Children’s Health is changing what’s possible for children and their families by providing the pediatric clinical and research expertise every child deserves. From promoting healthy lifestyles to offering life-saving treatments, MUSC Children’s Health delivers comprehensive and compassionate care to children throughout South Carolina and beyond in more than 27 specialty areas. MUSC’s integrated children’s health care system consists of the 250-bed MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital (SJCH) and Pearl Tourville Women’s Pavilion located on the Charleston peninsula, which is one of the most patient and family centered and technologically advanced hospitals for children and their families in the United States; the Charles P. Darby Research Institute where pediatric research teams conduct significant and ongoing efforts; the R. Keith Summey Medical Pavilion in North Charleston which offers an ambulatory care clinic and surgery center, specialty care and after hours clinics; and finally, expanded depth and breadth of expertise in multiple locations throughout the state, offering primary, urgent and specialty care in person or via telehealth. To provide the best care for children now and in the future, MUSC Children’s Health puts the needs of patients and their families first. This intentional way of moving forward aligns with the emerging national best practice of offering children’s ambulatory and specialty services within local communities and delivery of more acute care at a major flagship hospital. As a result, families receive the best combination of high quality, lower cost and easily accessible care as possible. For more information, visit musckids.org For career information, go to https://web.musc.edu/human-resources
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10 McClennan Banks Drive
Charleston, SC 29425, US
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2705 Highway 17
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Mount Pleasant, SC 29566, US
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4330 Ladson Road
Summerville, SC 29485, US
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North Charleston, SC 29406, US
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Students from the MUSC College of Health Professions conducted a research study through the South Carolina Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities program, which aims to improve the health of children with disabilities. The collaboration involved an MUSC Children's Health physical therapist, faculty members and the students. Hear more about the study.
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What’s your favorite way to spread holiday cheer? 🎄✨ Ours is through the MUSC-Salvation Army Angel Tree Parade of Toys!
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The Medical University of South Carolina's Department of Pediatrics recently hosted a comprehensive three-day Continuing Medical Education course tailored to the needs of pediatric primary care practitioners. This year’s conference covered a wide range of essential topics, including drug development, Type 1 & Type 2 diabetes, concussion evaluation and treatment, new drug updates, palliative care, RSV prevention and much more. In addition to the expert presentations and workshops, attendees had the opportunity to explore a variety of exhibitors showcasing the latest in pediatric care. Thank you to all who attended and participated in making this year’s event a huge success.
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Congratulations to Lauren Sandidge, an anesthesia tech with MUSC Children’s Health, for being recognized as the Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital Operating Room Recognition Program Winner! Lauren was praised by her colleagues for her positive attitude, leadership and dedication to improving the work environment. She has been instrumental in organizing the workroom and enhancing the tracking of anesthesia machines, making a significant impact on the team’s efficiency. We are incredibly lucky to have her on our team. Please join us in congratulating Lauren for her exceptional contributions to the operating room and her leadership among her peers!
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