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Babies in NICU sport super hero capes for prematurity awareness month
The neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at Texas Children’s Pavilion for Women celebrated babies this past week in recognition of Prematurity Awareness Month. Infants on the unit received superhero...
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Patients and families come together at new event for microtia/atresia awareness
On November 10, nearly 100 people gathered at the Meyer Building for Texas Children’s first ever Microtia Awareness Day, sponsored by the Division of Otolaryngology’s Microtia Clinic. The event...
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Enhancements to shuttle services help reduce mid-day wait times
The shuttle commute for employees at the Medical Center campus continues to be quicker and easier following the addition of three new shuttles earlier this spring. We are now operating 12 shuttles,...
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West Campus Urgent Care a success
After the grand opening over two months ago, Texas Children’s 12th urgent care clinic, the second of which is located near a Texas Children’s Emergency Center has exceeded expectations. “We are...
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Cancer and Hematology Center’s Partnership in Rio Grande Valley continues to...
Over 300 miles away from Texas Children’s Hospital is the Vannie Cook Children’s Clinic. Located in McAllen, Texas, the facility is an extension of Texas Children’s Cancer and Hematology Centers,...
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Bob McNair, Houston Texans owner and Texas Children’s supporter, passes
When the Houston Texans took the field on Monday night, November 26, they were out to win one in honor of a true Houston legend – Texans owner and philanthropist Bob McNair, who passed away on...
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Texas Children’s Department of Surgery announces new chief of Otolaryngology
Texas Children’s Hospital is excited to welcome Dr. Anna Messner as the new chief of the Division of Otolaryngology. “Dr. Messner has a strong, clear vision for moving the Division of Otolaryngology...
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Reba Hill Awards presented to Neonatology staff
The 19th Annual Reba Michels Hill Memorial Grand Rounds were held recently. Awards were given to Neonatology non-physicians who have made a significant contribution to advancing the quality to which...
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Muralist brings patient drawings to life in Wallace Tower concourse
A muralist’s vision to transform the concourse of Wallace Tower into a vibrant piece of art has finally come true. With the help of the Texan-French Alliance for the Arts, the Periwinkle Arts In...
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Texas Children’s receives ‘Most Wired’ designation for the fifth time
Texas Children’s has received the 2018 “Most Wired” designation for outstanding health care-based technology from Hospitals & Health Network Magazine – the flagship publication of the American...
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Texas Children’s takes center stage at U.S. News Healthcare of Tomorrow summit
A delegation of Texas Children’s physician leadership, executives and experts were recently invited to attend the 6th annual U.S. News & World Report Healthcare of Tomorrow summit in Washington,...
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The Woodlands first-quarter shining star award
On November 2, The Woodlands’ Recognition and Rewards Committee proudly presented the first quarter Shining Star award to Robert Smith and Dr. Ruben Rodriguez. Smith is a pharmacist known for his...
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West Campus nationally recognized as a top children’s hospital
Texas Children’s Hospital West Campus has received the prestigious Leapfrog 2018 Top Children’s Hospital award by The Leapfrog Group for the fifth year in a row. The award recognizes achievements in...
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PLAY 60 Week encourages children to get daily dose of exercise
Are you ready to PLAY 60? Texas Children’s Hospital and the Houston Texans are geared up and ready to go. PLAY 60 is the National Football League’s campaign to encourage kids to be active for 60...
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Ortique honored as physician of the year by Houston Medical Forum
Dr. Carla Ortique, an OB/GYN with Texas Children’s Pavilion for Women, was recently named physician of the year by the Houston Medical Forum, a component society of the National Medical Association....
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The Woodlands partnered with local company for annual bicycle donation
On December 7, Texas Children’s Hospital The Woodlands joined forces with Tellepsen, a local construction company, for their third annual Bikes4Smiles event. “We enjoy giving bicycles to Texas...
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Irish Tenor gives inaugural Department of Surgery Insight Series lecture
On November 30, faculty and staff from Texas Children’s Department of Surgery and Perioperative Services gathered for the inaugural presentation of the Department of Surgery Insight Series. The new...
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Spine surgery program expands to The Woodlands
On December 3, a multidisciplinary surgical team at Texas Children’s Hospital The Woodlands became the first to perform a spine surgery at one of our community hospital locations. The 17-year-old...
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EmbryoScope enhances patient experience, advances fertility research
A little over a year ago, Larissa Fletcher took a huge leap of faith and walked into Texas Children’s Family Fertility Center to carry out the plan she and husband made years earlier on the darkest...
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