Abigail Dinh is just the woman to blaze the trail as Akron Children’s Hospital Mahoning Valley’s first certified nurse practitioner in perioperative surgery to screen children for upcoming operations. While the hospital’s main campus has always provided perioperative evaluations, patient families in Boardman can now receive this service in their community. Prior to joining the […]
Surgery and COVID-19: Here’s what to expect at Akron Children’s
COVID-19 has forever changed our society, but it’s time to navigate our way forward with our new normal — together. While some things may look different at Akron Children’s Hospital, one thing hasn’t changed: our commitment to treating every child as if they were our own. That’s why our Department of Surgery’s top priority remains […]
New pediatric surgeon Dr. Heinzerling brings a unique level of comfort, understanding
Akron Children’s Hospital’s newest pediatric general surgeon Dr. Nathan Heinzerling can relate to kids facing surgical procedures. He himself underwent an operation for perforated Meckel’s diverticulitis (congenital defect of the gastrointestinal tract) and a grueling 2-week hospital stay when he was just 8 years old. That experience enables him to offer his patients a unique […]
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