Any surgery can be challenging and come with risks. But when that surgery involves children, it comes with a unique set of things the surgery team has to consider that are very different from adults. Dr. Kanika Bowen-Jallow delves into how those differences impact both the surgical team and patient outcomes. Meet the speaker Meet Dr. Bowen-Jallow Related information Cook Children's Pediatric Surgery Adolescent Bariatric Surgery: Effects of Socioeconomic, Demographic, and Hospital Characteristics on Cost, Length of Stay, and Type of Procedure Performed. - Abstract - Europe PMC A call to action: Multi-disciplinary care and treatment of obesity in pediatrics - PubMed (nih.gov) Wearable Activity Tracking Device Use in an Adolescent Weight Management Clinic: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial - PubMed (nih.gov) One Size Does Not Fit All: Sociodemographic Factors Affecting Weight Loss in Adolescents. - Abstract - Europe PMC Cook Children’s Endocrinology REACH Clinic Breaking barriers: Meet the 9th black female pediatric surgeon in the U.S. GMA: Woman makes history as 9th Black female pediatric surgeon in US Cook Children’s community task force leading discussion on suicide prevention and mental health Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Doctor Groups Ask for Tougher Stance on Kids’ Sugary Drinks They're active, eat healthy … and they have high cholesterol? https://www.checkupnewsroom.com/theyre-active-eat-healthy--and-they-have-high-cholesterol/