Maddie Binder made it to her 11th year before she had to go to the emergency room. But by the time she blew out the candles on her 12th birthday cake, she visited Akron Children’s Hospital emergency department three times – all for very different reasons. While her mom, Sarah, is hoping her daughter’s ER […]
How my son got stitches without knowing it
My 11-year-old son, Carson, was seen at the Hudson ER on February 2nd for a small laceration above his lip. Doug Lehner was the ER personnel that took excellent care of us during our visit. My son was terrified to get stitches. Doug slowly and calmly explained everything he was going to do. He showed […]
Thanks to the suture team at Akron Children’s ER
We took our son to Akron Children’s ER on May 10. He bit his tongue badly enough to need 4 stitches, and the suture team did an extraordinary job. Everyone was very supportive, patient and very thorough with explaining exactly what was going to happen, and guiding us through the procedure.
Your staff is sew great
I had my daughter in the ER Sunday with a cut hand and I just wanted to let you know how nice and wonderful Cindy and another staff member – I did not catch the gentleman’s name – were to my daughter. They explained everything they were going to do and put up a little […]
Sewing the seeds of care
I had my son TJ in the emergency room about a week ago. He needed some stitches and some antibiotics. I have never seen my son so calm while getting stitches. The nurse was so very calm and patient with my son. I will never forget the way we were treated and I am very thankful […]