Troy Sands, MD - Akron Children's Infusion and Sedation Center

Infusion offers a comfortable, convenient, patient centered environment to receive intravenous infusions. Infusion therapy is administered to pediatric patients who require one-time or ongoing IV therapy for a variety of acute and chronic illnesses. Some therapies available:Antibiotic therapyBiologics for treatment of arthritis and Gastrointestinal diseasesBiosphosphonates (therapies to enhance bone density)Blood product transfusionsIntramuscular and subcutaneous injectionsIron therapyIV fluid hydrationImmune globulinsIV steroidsMediport maintenanceMonitoring of first dose medications for patients at high risk due to allergies