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ALASKA PEDIATRIC SURGERY

Alaska Pediatric Surgery

Gastrostomy Tube (G-Tube) Home Care

Your child has had a tube placed in his / her stomach called a gastrostomy tube or G-tube. This tube provides another way to offer food and / or medicines. It also can be…

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Hungry for Button Batteries?

More than 3,000 button batteries are ingested each year in the United States. It may be as frequent as every three hours that there is a child in the ER somewhere in this country…

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World Report on Child Injury Prevention

There are steps that we, as parents, grandparents, teachers or members of a community, can take to protect children. This fact sheet outlines some of the simple things we can do to keep kids…

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Getting better includes having fun!

Have some fun! Kids need to smile… and so do you:) Click here for more fun from Funology!

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Kid Safety Tips

Kids are going to fall, crash, slip and tumble. It’s all part of being a kid, and we wouldn’t want it any other way. But there are little things we can all do to ensure that…

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Pediatric Ostomy Home Skills Kit

You are an important member of the surgical team. We want to help prepare you for full participation and your child’s best recovery. The American College of Surgeons Pediatric Ostomy Home Skills booklet was…

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