LEARNING TO SWIM IS MORE THAN JUST A FUN ACTIVITY! it’s an important life skill that helps keep children safe around water. Whether you’re looking to introduce your little one to the water, build confidence, or develop strong swimming skills, finding the right program...
Dr. Marisa Su with her husband If you’ve ever taken your child to Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital Pediatric Specialty Center in Greenwich, you know it’s a wonderful resource to have so close by. Staffed by the top physicians in fields from endocrinology to...
By Dr. Michael Marchetti When a child experiences a suspected concussion during sports, it can be an overwhelming moment for parents. Questions arise quickly: Is this serious? Should we go to the emergency room? What happens next? Understanding the right steps can...
As kids grow, their bones, joints, and muscles go through many changes. Sometimes, parents wonder if their child’s growth patterns, pain, or injuries need special attention from a pediatric orthopedic specialist. Donna Pacicca, MD, pediatric orthopedic surgeon,...
Every year on International Women’s Day, we celebrate the achievements, resilience, and leadership of women around the world. At OrthoConnecticut, this day holds special meaning. Orthopedic surgery has historically been one of the most male-dominated specialties...
Choosing a Camp for your Kids is a Daunting Task! Our guide is put together in hopes of streamlining the camp process and providing key pieces of information about most of the local day camps in our area! If you would like to be added to our guide or your camp...