Esophageal Atresia: Wynter's Story

Pediatric Care in Florida

Wynter's Story

Patient Story Highlights

Diagnosed with an esophageal atresia, a condition where the esophagus is not connected properly the stomach, Wynter received care from Dr. Jason Smithers and the team in the Esophageal and Airway Treatment Program.

Born in Texas with Down Syndrome and a heart defect, Wynter was later diagnosed with an esophageal atresia, a condition where the esophagus is not connected properly the stomach. Her mother Holley details her appreciation of Dr. Jason Smithers and the care she received from the Esophageal and Airway Treatment Program at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital.