June 2015
| | | U.S. News & World Report recently released its annual list of best children's hospitals. I'm excited to share that Texas Children's Hospital ranked 4th among all pediatric institutions nationally and is one of only 12 pediatric hospitals to achieve Honor Roll designation.Read MoreMary Jo Andre
senior vice president quality and safety
Texas Children's Hospital |
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| | Our world shifted when we were told that our son had Down syndrome. Although I was 37 years old, and aware of my "advanced maternal age," I was more apprehensive of the sleepless nights versus the risk for a chromosomal abnormality.
Read more Katherine Leaming-Van Zandt, MD
pediatric emergency medicine
Texas Children's Hospital |
| Matthew has always been a very happy, easy going little boy. He has always looked so much like his big sister, except for his head shape. Matthew's head was long and skinny and he had a deep furrow in his brow. We all commented on it but didn't really think it was anything serious.
Read more Megan Boler
mother of patient |
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| I am excited to introduce the new Texas Children's Pediatrics ParentAdvice Center app which we designed to help families better understand and make decisions about their children's health.
Read more Stan Spinner, MD
chief medical officer
Texas Children's Pediatrics and Urgent Care |
| While mortality and complication rates for pediatric surgical procedures are not comfortable topics to discuss, we must not shy away. These statistics are more than just numbers - they are very meaningful, life-and-death data about our children.
Read more Charles D. Fraser, Jr., MD
surgeon-in-chief
Texas Children's Hospital |
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