MEDICAID NOTICE: Lurie Children’s continues to serve all patients enrolled in Medicaid. As a safety-net hospital, we will continue providing high-quality care to every child who needs us.

AVISO SOBRE MEDICAID: Lurie Children’s continúa atendiendo a todos los pacientes inscritos en Medicaid. Como hospital perteneciente a la red de protección social, continuaremos brindando atención de alta calidad a cada niño que nos necesite.

Failure to thrive is a condition that occurs when a baby does not gain weight and grow normally; caused by many factors, including disease or poor nutrition.


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Alyssa A. Kriegermeier, MD

Alyssa A. Kriegermeier, MD

Attending Physician, Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition

Peter T. Osgood, MD

Peter T. Osgood, MD

Attending Physician, Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition