The team has witnessed a strong bond between the father and his child in many of the families. When the child is distressed, many times it is the father that the child reaches for; it is the father that has the influence to gently calm the child.
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Dr. Michael helps this little guy from yesterday listen to his own heart. Today, his Mom is all smiles as her son is discharged from the hospital with his nostril cleft repaired Read More »
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