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Super Star Employee: Tyrise Hawkins
Tyrise Hawkins, November 2016 Employee Tyrise Hawkins of Supply Chain, is the latest Texas Children’s Super Star employee. “My motivation is coming in every morning and seeing the kids I am here to...
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Transplant team performs rare dual-organ transplant giving teenager second...
Seventeen-year-old Shelby Standridge came down with common colds early in her childhood, but nothing out of the ordinary. A severe nose bleed at age 9, however, landed her in the hospital and prompted...
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Coming Soon: Your 2016 Pension Plan deposit
At Texas Children’s, our employees lead tirelessly every day in service to our patients and our organization. As part of our commitment to your financial well-being, our comprehensive Total Rewards...
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Holiday lights add splendor to Texas Children’s Hospital
It’s beginning to look a lot like the holidays at Texas Children’s Hospital. The Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony kicked off the season of joy with Santa and Mrs. Clause helping to light The Auxiliary...
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Luerssen receives top AANS Award for distinguished service and achievement
Dr. Thomas Luerssen has been given the 2016 Franc D. Ingraham Award for Distinguished Service and Achievement by the American Association of Neurological Surgeons/CNS Section of Pediatric Neurological...
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Bread and Wassail event brings fun to everyone
Texas Children’s employees enjoyed the hospital’s beloved holiday bread and wassail tradition earlier this month. Hosted by the Human Resources Department, the event helps employees kick off the...
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Support Texas Children’s at the Lights of Hope display
If you want to have fun this holiday season while supporting a good cause then Main Street America’s annual holiday event in Spring is just what you are looking for. Called Lights of Hope, the event...
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In memoriam: Shirley Cherian
Shirley Cherian, project manager, Radiology, died unexpectedly on November 29, 2016. She was 30 years old. Shirley joined Texas Children’s Hospital in February 2011 as a CT technologist in the...
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Ambassadors for Texas Children’s Hospital The Woodlands hold inaugural event
On December 1, more than 250 revelers gathered at the home of Judy and Glenn Smith for the inaugural Ambassadors for Texas Children’s Hospital The Woodlands Holiday Party. Catered by Jackson &...
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Becky White, Texas Children’s receives PVI Partners in Healing Award
Becky White, a former neonatal nurse and now patient care coordinator at Texas Children’s, recently won the Patients’ View Institute (PVI) Partners in Healing Award during a national ceremony in...
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Unsung heroes in operating room are key to successful open heart surgeries
When a child has open heart surgery at Texas Children’s Hospital, they receive some of the best care in the country. Our Heart Center, ranked No. 2 in the nation, is equipped with state-of-the art...
View ArticlePediatric Tower continues to take shape, topping out celebration in February
“We’re on the eighteenth floor of the CVICU and watching the tower every single day make so much progress so quickly, makes us want it right now,” said Jessica Gaustad, a cardiology nurse at Texas...
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2016 Texas Children’s Radiothon raises more than half a million dollars
When Desiree Bradley delivered her daughter, she wasn’t sure how long the little girl would survive due to an extremely rare genetic disorder called Jarcho-Levin Syndrome, which affects the spine, ribs...
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Global pathology efforts expand to Vietnam
Since 2005, the Department of Pathology & Immunology at Baylor and the Department of Pathology at Texas Children’s Hospital have played an important role in global health initiatives, first in...
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Super Star employee: Luis Rauda
Luis Rauda, October 2016 Employee Luis Rauda of The Center for children and Women – Greenspoint, is the latest Texas Children’s Super Star employee. “What you get by achieving your goals is not as...
View ArticleRemembering those we lost
The Texas Children’s family will always hold a special place in its collective heart for the staff, employees and Board of Trustee member we lost this year. Each will be greatly missed.
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Heart patients receive specially-designed pajamas from Heroic Hearts
When Anne Currie was 5-years-old, she underwent her first congenital heart surgery at Texas Children’s Hospital. Following additional procedures, Currie, now in her 30s, leads a happy and healthy life...
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Texas Children’s receives top marks in physician satisfaction survey
Texas Children’s shined in a recent survey conducted by the Harris County Medical Society to determine physicians’ perspectives and satisfaction in their relationships with local hospitals. More than...
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Texas Children’s Choo-Choo Hut decked out for the holidays
The Texas Children’s Choo-Choo Hut nestled into a wall at the entrance of the Abercrombie Building is decked in holiday cheer for all little boys, girls and grownups to see and hear. The 28-foot-long...
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Motorcycle club members donate toys to West Campus
Riding on motorcycles instead of a sleigh, members of two area motorcycle clubs recently acted as Santa Clause donating a slew of gifts to Texas Children’s Hospital West Campus. Members of the Harley...
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