They are the words that will make any parent’s blood run cold: “Your daughter has leukemia.” That’s exactly what was told to Leslie’s mother last year by her doctors in …
For most couples, the birth of their first child is usually one of the happiest moments in their life. For Melissa and Brendan, who live in Fort Myers, Florida, that …
Three years ago, the Breslow family brought their son Harrison to Miami Children’s Hospital with what they thought was a stomach virus. Their world was turned upside down when the …
Nathan was born with a congenital heart defect so severe that in most places in the world, he would have been put in a corner of the nursery and allowed …
Earlier this month, Colombian pop artist and Latin Grammy Award winner Juanes paid a visit to Miami Children’s Hospital, South Florida’s only licensed free-standing specialty hospital exclusively for children. His …
Did you know that last year 4,903 patients died while waiting for a kidney transplant?* That nearly 3000 new patients are added to the kidney waiting list each month?* Meet …
When she was just a few months old, Alexis was diagnosed with Osteogenesis imperfecta, a condition causing extremely fragile bones. After her diagnosis, her parents thought she might never walk …
What does being “lean” have to do with operating a hospital? Better quality for the patient and increased efficiency, that’s what. Miami Children’s Hospital uses the Lean Process as their …
After suffering his first seizure at 10 months old due to a brain tumor and years of unsuccessful medications to treat his seizures, Matthew’s parents made the trip from Orlando …
When Ethan Bortnick’s younger brother Nathan had to undergo heart surgery at Miami Children’s Hospital, Ethan took to the piano and has become a child prodigy at the age of …
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