Parent child relationships in Harvard, Illinois

Jefferson Elementary School is a vibrant primary school located at 1200 North Jefferson Street in Harvard, Illinois, United States. Our school provides a nurturing and stimulating learning environment for students in grades K-5. With a dedicated team of educators, we strive to inspire a love of learning and foster academic excellence in all students. At Jefferson Elementary, we prioritize the holistic development of each child, ensuring they are equipped with the skills and knowledge needed for future success. Join us in our mission to empower young minds and shape the leaders of tomorrow.

Dr. Edward Gong is an attending urologist at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, located at 1870 Silver Cross Boulevard in New Lenox, Illinois. He is also an Assistant Professor of Urology at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Dr. Gong specializes in minimally invasive urologic procedures such as robotic, laparoscopic, and endoscopic surgeries. His primary goal is to provide parents with the information they need to make informed decisions about their child's care, and he values building therapeutic relationships with his patients and their families. Dr. Gong completed his undergraduate studies at Harvard University and received his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. He then went on to complete a fellowship in pediatric urology at Children's Hospital Boston. His research focuses on understanding the mechanisms behind pathologic bladder degeneration and developing therapies to prevent loss of bladder function in children with conditions such as posterior urethral valves or neurogenic bladder.