- Overview
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My research uses ultrasound to image the hip and shoulder joints of young children to evaluate and guide treatment for abnormal development of the joint. If not treated at a young age, abnormal development of these joints leads to significant long-term disabilities.
- Research
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Current Projects
Evaluating role of imaging studies in investigation of renal masses in infants and correlating imaging findings with pathologic findingsCurrent Projects
Evaluating role of shoulder ultrasound to assess treatment and prevention of shoulder dysplasia in infants with Birth Related Brachial Plexus Injury.Current Projects
Evaluating the effectiveness of hip ultrasound as a screening study for developmental hip dysplasia in infants with risk factors for hip dysplasia but no abnormal findings on physical examination.
The truth about concussion in children and youth: 'It's a traumatic brain injury'
Concussions are brain injuries that can have serious effects — especially in children, whose brains are still developing. Dr. Shelina Babul, creator of the Concussion Awareness Training Tool (CATT), explains why early recognition and proper care are essential — allowing kids to recover safely and get back to life, school, and doing what they love.