130 Main St, Buffalo,
NY 14202
Wellness and attentive care is the goal in this child-run medical facility. Put on your lab coat and give your stuffed patients an X-ray or MRI, or put them to bed in an exam room. In the neighboring lab, learn about testing your hypothesis to discover new treatments and investigate samples using a video microscope.
Exhibit Features
Exam Room
Diagnose a teddy bear’s injuries
Paging our newest doctor! A teddy bear has come into the hospital and needs you to give him a checkup. Grab a medical kit, take an x-ray, use the MRI machine and schedule a variety of tests to come up with a diagnosis.
Laboratory
Micro-Eye presented by James H. Cummings Foundation
Now that you’ve taken some samples, have them tested in our lab. Send them over from the Exam Room using our custom vacuum tube system. Take a look, and then send them back to finish treatment.
Sofia Learns About Research
Presented by University at Buffalo Clinical and Translational Science Institute
A playable video game version of the “Sofia Learns About Research” activity book, which presents the journey of Sofia, a child with asthma. You are invited to join Sofia as she learns about health research and considers enrolling in a clinical trial.
- All Ages
