One of the more common gastrointestinal problems, occurring most frequently in children under the age of 11.

An extra piece of bone attached to the navicular bone, located on the inside of the foot just above the arch.

A disorder of the esophagus, impairing the ability to push food down toward the stomach.

An inflammation of the Achilles tendon, the thick, fibrous, connective tissue that attaches the calf muscles to the heel bone.

Pimples with redness and discomfort caused by hair follicles becoming plugged with dead skin cells, sebum and bacteria.

Acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) is a rare but serious condition that affects the nervous system.

Responses to a significant change in a child's life or surroundings, often showing in depression, anxiety and misbehavior.

Lurie Children's Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders launched the Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Program to provide top-quality care to adolescents using our pediatric protocols.

The Potocsnak Family Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine provides medical and mental health services for children and adolescents up to age 25, including primary care, behavioral health, and gender development care.

The behavioral health services in the Division of Adolescent Medicine aim to provide psychological assessment, psychotherapy and psychiatric care in select subspecialty services and programs.

Lurie Children’s Adolescent Primary Care Program provides comprehensive primary care and consultative care to adolescents and young adults between the ages of 10 and 24.

When children with congenital heart disease become adults, they need to see adult congenital heart disease specialists. Lurie Children’s has an ACHD program.