In the Press

University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview Finds New Home

January 10, 2007 Fairview Health Services announced plans to construct a new home for the University of Minnesota Children’s Hospital. Pediatric care is currently separated throughout various floors on the University and Riverside campuses. This $175 million addition to the Riverside campus in Minneapolis will unify pediatric care and create an efficient and comfortable environment for patients and families.

Seeking Doctors' Advice in Adoptions From Afar

Dr. Dana Johnson and the University of Minnesota's International Adoption Clinic were featured on the front page of The New York Times (January 3, 2006). The article discusses the challenges faced by families adopting internationally, quoting Dr. Cindy Howard, and the services provided by the clinic, a leading pioneer in the field.

Doctor's Care Blossoms into a Mother's Love

Dr.Cindy Howard and Dr. Chandy John were quoted in the November 13th, 2005, Star Tribune about global pediatrics and Howard's adoption of twins from Uganda.

Pediatrics Faculty Listed in Top Doctor Issue of Mpls./St. Paul Magazine

Congratulations to the University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview and University of Minnesota Physicians Pediatric TOP DOCS for 2005. These outstanding physicians have been recognized by Minneapolis-St. Paul Magazine as among the best health care providers in the Twin Cities. We are proud to call them our own.

Pediatric Specialties:
Adolescent Health/General Pediatrics - Angie Sidler, M.D. and Nimi Singh, M.D.
Cardiology - Lee Pyles, M.D.
Nephrology - Alfie Fish, M.D., Youngki Kim, M.D. and Alan Sinaiko, M.D.
Neonatology - Cathy Bendel, M.D., Bill Rosen, M.D., Ted Thompson, M.D.
Neurology - Galen Breningstall, M.D.
Rheumatology - Richard Vehe, M.D.
Allergy - Malcolm Blumenthal, M.D.
Anesthesiology - Kumar Belani, M.D. and Michael Sweeney, M.D.
Perinatology - Dan Landers, M.D.
Ophthalmology - C. Gail Summers, M.D.
Surgery
    Otolaryngology - Frank Rimell, M.D
    General Surgery - Bob Acton, M.D., and Dan Saltzman, M.D.
    Cardiovascular Surgery and Heart Transplant - Cynthia Herrington, M.D.
    Transplantation - Abhinav Humar, M.D.

Medicine/Pediatrics:
Brad Benson, M.D.

The Minnesota Cystic Fibrosis Center

Dr. Warren Warwick  and the Minnesota Cystic Fibrosis Center were featured in the Dec 6th issue of The New Yorker.  The article praised the Center as one of the best places to receive cystic fibrosis treatment in the country.

Additional New Yorker article on Dr. Warwick and the Minnesota Cystic Fibrosis Center.