As we welcome the New Year, we look back to our most engaging stories on HopkinsAllChildrens.org in 2021. From honoring staff achievements to celebrating patient successes, we are proud to share these stories of victory and progress.
Born prematurely at only 23 weeks gestation and weighing 1 pound, 0.6 ounces, baby Ezra and his family found the care they needed from our team in the neonatal intensive care unit. One year later, he's celebrating his first birthday.
The team has prepared a game plan for this day. Everyone has a role, a position to play. Each must execute to achieve success. A football team on the brink of a championship? No, this is a cardiac surgery team repairing a child’s heart.
The National Resident Matching Program has announced who will join the next class of residents in July 2021.
The resilience and adaptability demanded of this year’s graduating class has never been seen before. These residents learned amid physical distancing requirements that limited rounding, influenced interactions with patients and families, and turned in-person training opportunities into video conferences.
When 11-year-old Timmy had a stroke, doctors said he was at risk of having another. Interventional cardiologist James Thompson, M.D., offered hope in the form of a procedure that made Timmy the youngest person ever to benefit from a new technology.
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Posted on Jan 24, 2022 in General News
Raquel Hernandez, M.D., M.P.H., and Samantha Toffoli, M.S., R.D.N., with the Healthy Weight Initiative, explain hunger and fullness cues and how these can help children and families develop a positive and healthy relationship with food.
Posted on Jan 14, 2022 in Programs
The hospitals’ collaboration expands access to high quality neurosurgery care for children and families across Florida’s west coast.
Posted on Jan 13, 2022 in General News
Despite advances in medical science, some children have diseases or disorders that are so rare or confounding that a diagnosis remains elusive. For 8-year-old Evan, specialists at Johns Hopkins All Children’s have made a world of difference for him, his mom says, in managing his symptoms so he can keep doing the things he loves, like play hockey.