In the News
– SurgeryCrohn's Disease and Creeping Fat with Dr. Jeong Hyun
Dr. Jeong Hyun, an assistant professor in the division of pediatric surgery at Stanford University, discusses his research on Crohn's disease and how his journey to becoming a surgeon scientist.
– Healthier, Happy Lives BlogHope Leads the Way for Girl With Rare Lung Disorder
Stanford Medicine Children’s Health performs first-in-world simultaneous lung transplant and chest wall expansion surgery on a young child.
– News Center‘Creeping fat’ can worsen Crohn’s disease, Stanford Medicine-led study finds
An unusual type of fat that forms near the intestines in Crohn’s disease prompts the growth of debilitating scars seen in the condition, a study led by Drs. Hyun and Longaker showed.
– Soft bioelectronic fiber can track hundreds of biological events simultaneouslySoft bioelectronic fiber can track hundreds of biological events simultaneously
Developed by Stanford researchers, NeuroString is a hair-thin multichannel biosensor and stimulator with promising potential applications in drug delivery, nerve stimulation, smart fabrics, and more. Dr. Dunn is quoted.
– SurgeryAdolescent Obesity and Bariatric Surgery with Dr. Janey Pratt
Clinical Professor and Adolescent Bariatric Surgeon Dr. Janey Pratt shares her passion for working with children and discusses the pressing issue of childhood obesity.