Hilary Tonni’s days as a clinical research nurse at Akron Children’s are as dynamic as they are unpredictable. “No two days are the same,” she said. Her work can shift from managing patient visits and addressing urgent issues to diving into data entry and study management, making each day uniquely challenging and rewarding. Her journey […]
Akron Children’s new texting options put your child’s health at your fingertips
At Akron Children’s, we know that parents often prefer text messages to phone calls, and we are excited to offer new texting features to make it easier to manage your child’s care. “We currently provide appointment reminders and confirmations, as well as check-in prompts and video visit invitations, via text message,” said Tina Sanzone, vice […]
Dr. Theodore Ward-Michaud joins Akron Children’s Pediatrics, Green
Dr. Ward-Michaud is a lifelong resident of northeast Ohio who grew up in Garfield Heights before moving to Broadview Heights. Inspired by the pediatrician from his childhood, Dr. Ward-Michaud became interested in pursuing a career in primary care knowing firsthand that building a strong patient-family relationship supports healthy growth for youth and adolescents. Dr. Ward-Michaud […]
My toddler hates bathing. What should I do?
Bathtime isn’t always bubbles and laughs for some parents. Bathing can mean a constant struggle – and many tears – to get their toddler in the tub. Toddlers go through many stages. Even those who once loved bathtime fun may all of a sudden develop a fear of baths or go through an unexplainable stage […]
Is your child sick or injured? Find out where to go for care
From strains and sprains to fevers and pain, Akron Children’s offers a whole host of options to quickly and conveniently get your children the excellent care they need. But, you may be wondering: Where do I go for care? Primary care is the best place to start because your child’s pediatrician knows your child and […]













