A young nurse who overcame leukemia as a patient at All Children's is now back on the hospital' oncology unit, caring for kids who are fighting similar battles.

Ernest Amankwah, Ph.D., Joins Johns Hopkins All Children's as Associate Director for Quantitative and Population Health Sciences in the Institute for Clinical & Translational Research and Co-Director of Data Coordinating Center for Pediatric Multicenter Studies

At about age 2, Za'Riah was referred to the sickle cell program at Johns Hopkins All Children's, one of the largest such programs on Florida's west coast, now 10, Za'Riah has been receiving care for eight years.

Meet 8-year-old Valentina, from Guatemala, who began having fevers and was suffering from low blood counts, doctors in her native country were stumped. Lucky for Valentina, her aunt happens to live in Florida and knew about Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital.

Amoura, who turned 6 in August, was diagnosed with sickle cell disease at Lakewood Ranch Medical Center through a routine "heel stick" blood test given to newborns.

David Bilardello, M.B.A., has three decades of leadership experience with large health care systems and has focused exclusively on government relations and public policy for the past 15 years.

Preterm babies with the most severe forms of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) may require long term mechanical ventilation and for that a tracheostomy is necessary and unfortunately the mortality rates among these complex and vulnerable patients is high.

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.

The Johns Hopkins All Children's Heart Institute, recently ranked #46 in the nation in the U.S. News and World Report pediatric hospital rankings for 2024-2025, receives $15 million endowment.

Led by Laszlo Nagy, M.D., Ph.D., the Nagy Lab at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital in St. Petersburg, Florida, spends considerable time seeking to understand a key component of that response.

Lukas was born on May 9 at 30-weeks gestation, weighing about 1.57 pounds (710 grams). With support from the Feeding Enhancement and Development Clinic Lukas was discharged after 106 days in the NICU.