How My Son Overcame Heart Surgery At Texas Children’s Hospital
March 21, 2013 was the day our relationship with Texas Children’s Hospital changed. My husband, Matt, and I are both employees at the hospital, so Texas Children’s is very near … Full Entry »
View ArticleTexas Children’s Saved My Daughter’s Life, Twice
Being a first time mom is not only a lot of work, but frankly it can be a bit scary too. It’s hard to describe the feeling of those first … Full Entry »
View ArticleA Very Special Field Trip
When I was 13-years-old, I was diagnosed with dilated cardiomyopathy, which is the most common disease of the heart muscle and causes it to enlarge and not pump blood as … Full Entry »
View ArticlePatients Deserve Transparency
While mortality and complication rates for pediatric surgical procedures are not comfortable topics to discuss, we must not shy away. These statistics are more than just numbers – they are … Full Entry »
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Participating in the Houston Texans Kids Triathlon
I had so much fun doing the Houston Texans Kids Triathlon presented by Texas Children’s this year! Most of my friends raced on Saturday, but because I turn 11 in 2016, I raced on Sunday. It was fun to...
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He’s a survivor
Knowledge is always humbling. Cardiology and cardiovascular surgery is never routine. We have expectations based on past experiences, however, we must always be open and prepared for something new....
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2016 monthly news round-up: Top stories from May
In May, we recognized local mothers of patients with cancer, remembered the “boy in the bubble,” David Vetter, discussed how MD Anderson and Texas Children’s are working together to help patients...
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