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Contact the Department of Otolaryngology and Communication Enhancement 617-355-6462 Fax 617-730-0320 International +1-617-355-5209 Monday - Friday 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Saturday 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion What are …
Contact the Esophageal and Airway Treatment Center 617-355-3038 International +1-617-355-5209 Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion What is esophageal atresia? Esophageal atresia (EA) is a rare birth defect in which a baby is born without part …
Contact Pediatric Oncology 888-PEDI-ONC (888-733-4662) Fax 617-582-7434 International +1-617-355-5209 Email pedi_onc@dfci.harvard.edu Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion What is Ewing sarcoma? Ewing sarcoma is a kind of cancer that grows in …
Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion What is a first-degree burn? A first-degree burn, also called a superficial burn, only affects the epidermis, or outer layer of skin. The burn site appears red, painful, dry, and absent of blisters. Scarring …
Contact the Lysosomal Storage Disorders (BoLD) Program 617-355-6394 Fax 617-730-0466 Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion What is Fabry disease? Fabry disease is a rare, inherited disorder that is progressive in nature and affects many of the …
Contact the Department of Plastic and Oral Surgery 617-355-7252 Fax 617-738-1657 International +1-617-355-5209 Monday - Friday 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion What are facial fractures? Facial fractures are broken bones …
Contact the Vascular Anomalies Center 617-355-5226 Fax 617-730-0752 International +1-617-355-5209 Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion What is a glomuvenous malformation? A glomuvenous malformation (GVM) is a type of vascular malformation …
Contact the Congenital Enteropathy Program 617-355-3658 International +1-617-355-5209 Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion What is glucose galactose malabsorption? Glucose galactose malabsorption, also known as GGM, is a genetic condition in …
Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion “Growth problems” is a broad phrase used to describe various causes and effects of conditions relating to your child’s insufficient growth. About 3 to 5 percent of children are considered to be short, …
Contact the Brain Tumor Center 617-355-0462 International +1-617-355-5209 Email Email us Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion What is gliomatosis cerebri? Gliomatosis cerebri is a highly aggressive, rare form of malignant astrocytic tumor. It …