Kennedy Krieger Institute Market Research Report
Company Overview
- Name: Kennedy Krieger Institute
- Mission: Improving the lives of children and young adults with care and research focused on pediatric developmental disabilities and disorders of the brain, spinal cord, and musculoskeletal system.
- Founded: No information is available.
- Founders: No information is available.
- Key People:
- Dr. Bradley Schlaggar, MD, PhD, President and CEO.
- Dr. John Campo, MD, Vice President of Psychiatric Services.
- Headquarters:
- 707 North Broadway, Baltimore, MD 21205
- Number of Employees:
- No specific number provided, but the institute serves more than 27,000 patients and students annually.
- Revenue: No information is available.
- Known For:
- Internationally recognized for improving the lives of individuals with neurological, rehabilitative, or developmental needs through interdisciplinary care involving inpatient and outpatient programs, home and community services, education, and research.
Products & Services
- Offerings:
- Interdisciplinary care services for diseases, disorders, and injuries impacting the nervous system.
- Presents inpatient and day hospital programs, outpatient clinics, home and community services, education, and research.
- High-Level Description:
- Services provide a comprehensive and personalized approach to treatment, promoting wellness and holistic care focused on pediatric, adolescent, and adult care.
- Key Features:
- Pediatric and Adolescent Behavioral Health Program: A joint program with Johns Hopkins Children's Center, recognized for providing innovative, interdisciplinary care.
- Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) Treatment: Revolutionary treatments to regain mobility in children with paralysis.
- Specialized Clinics and Programs: Includes Bone Disorders Program, Osteogenesis Imperfecta Clinic, and others.
Recent Developments
- New Products Launched:
- No new products mentioned specifically, though the institute continues to expand its treatment modalities.
- New Features/Enhancements:
- Increment in research tools and facilities, with director positions filled to enhance clinical and academic performance, such as Dr. Natario Couser leading the Bone Disorders Program.
- Partnerships:
- Joint venture with Johns Hopkins Children's Center for a comprehensive pediatric and adolescent behavioral health initiative.
- Recognition:
- Named among the 2024-2025 Best Children's Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report.
- Designated as a Center of Excellence for its treatment and research into Batten Diseases.
- Included in Forbes' list of top ten Maryland employers for 2024.
Community and Events
- Community Initiatives:
- Promotes community engagement through events like the Festival of Trees and efforts like distributing free gun locks to enhance safety.
- Educational Events:
- Hosts various classes, training programs, and professional seminars dedicated to healthcare professionals and caregivers.
This report consolidates the available information regarding the Kennedy Krieger Institute with a focus on critical insights about the organization’s structure, services, and recent achievements. Information gaps, such as specific founding details or financial records, are noted where applicable.