Monday is the 1st appointment to prepare all for Johnathan's biggest surgery yet. Dr Anderson from St John's Hospital in St Louis will be doing the surgery, along with his team of fellow docs. We have ortho, general surgery, pulminologist and GI docs all coming together for the surgery.
I have chosen St Louis and Dr Anderson because I do not agree with Childrens Mercy's idea that breaking docs down into limited specialties is beneficial to the patient, at least not when you have one doc for sp...
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A bit ago we learned that our rehab doctors clinic hours were being cut back considerably and that we would have to choose another doctor. Stinks, but no biggy since the nurse is really our life line. We have chosen Dr Rinaldi, who is a doctor we saw years ago and we were impressed by the fact that he addressed Johnathan before us, as it should be.

Well, yeasterday I got an e-mail stating that our nurse is also leaving the department. NOW, I am freaking out! The rehab nurse is the one that han...
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