Excellence in Pediatrics
As a research and teaching hospital, we are known for offering the best in pediatric medicine. Our network features over 590+ physicians and specialists providing high quality care in more than 50 pediatric medical and surgical sub-specialties.
Recent Patient Stories & News
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Meet Kai: A Texas Twin Born with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Kai arrived weighing a tiny 3 pounds, 14 ounces. Just a little over 12 hours after she was born, she was set to have her CDH repair surgery.
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Influenza-Type A: Kaydee’s Story
When Kaydee’s mother rushed her to the hospital, her heart was failing because of a common illness — a case of the flu. But instead of typical flu symptoms, she had viral myocarditis, which causes the immune system to attack the heart muscle. The Heart Institute team came together to save Kaydee’s life.
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Prematurity: Mia’s Story
Mia was born prematurely weighing only 350 grams, or 0.77 pounds. Tiny Mia's determination to live despite her size and the medical challenges that came with it inspired a new moniker: Miracle Mia.
