From Guatemala to Miami: Mayra’s Story (Video)
Born with a rare disorder and her life on the line, baby Mayra was brought from Guatemala to Nicklaus Children’s Hospital. Watch the video…
Born with a rare disorder and her life on the line, baby Mayra was brought from Guatemala to Nicklaus Children’s Hospital. Watch the video…
Meet our September Patient of the Month, Izabella. Growing up, Izabella was a very active child; from soccer to baseball, she loved to play outside. One day, her dad noticed…
It isn’t a good day for a child when they find out they’ve been diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, a cancer of the blood and bone marrow – especially when…
When her mother was still 11 weeks pregnant with her, Gracie was diagnosed with Down syndrome. Soon after, doctors discovered something else – she also had a complex congenital heart…
Devin was born premature and with a rare congenital heart defect. She was rushed to Miami Children’s Hospital where she underwent very complicated heart surgery at 6 days old and…
When Brittany gave birth to Kellen, he was a normal healthy baby. That all changed nine weeks after he was born when both his kidneys suddenly shut down. Kellen’s doctors…
Mandi and Patrick had not yet held their first born child when doctors informed them that their son Connor needed to be rushed to Miami Children’s Hospital with a bacterial…
Before Christian was even born, he was diagnosed with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome, a complex and rare congenital heart defect. At birth, he was rushed to Miami Children’s Hospital where…
When Evelyn Cruz, a nurse practitioner in the Sickle Cell Comprehensive Care Center at Miami Children’s Hospital, noticed one of her teenage patients, Sydnie, having a particularly tough time during…
Can you imagine your newborn child being rushed to the hospital because he’s not able to breathe on his own? That’s what happened to Ralph and Claudia when their son…