After nearly 40 years devoted to children’s health, Dr. Diane Langkamp is retiring from Akron Children’s. She has served as a developmental and behavioral pediatrician since 2001. A respected expert in prematurity, neonatal follow-up, Down syndrome care and ADHD, Dr. Langkamp leaves behind a legacy of compassion and mentorship that has shaped countless patients, […]
Twin boys are thriving 1 year after their emergency birth
When Alison Speelman learned she was pregnant in the fall 2023, it was a total surprise. But a bigger surprise was yet to come. “I had my first ultrasound at 7 weeks, and that’s when we found out we were having twins,” she said. “My husband, Josh, and I didn’t speak on the ride home […]









