Discover the touching story of baby Raegan, who overcame duodenal atresia with the heartwarming guidance of Nemours Advanced Delivery Program.

Discover the touching story of baby Raegan, who overcame duodenal atresia with the heartwarming guidance of Nemours Advanced Delivery Program.
Follow Riley’s inspiring story, from the initial diagnosis of congenital biliary atresia to her life-saving liver transplant provided by at Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware.
Critical Care Flight Nurse Timothy McCormick grew up in a family of medical professionals. In fact, his mother is a critical care nurse. His parents instilled in him the values of faith, community, education, and helping others. “I decided early on in my education to pursue a career in nursing and gravitated to critical care medicine,” says Timothy. “Its challenging environment and unique clinical cases provide the immense reward of aiding in the recovery of critically ill patients. I consider my profession as a registered nurse a calling.” Timothy began his nursing career in the Adult Critical Care setting. During this time, he worked both inpatient and in interfacility EMS as a Critical Care Transport RN. He cared for critically ill adults, obstetric patients, and pediatrics for the first 11 years of his career. Eventually, Timothy made his way to Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida while seeking an opportunity to expand […]
Join Samuel’s inspiring cleft lip journey filled with love, resilience, and transformative surgery at Nemours Children’s Hospital in Delaware.
While Hudson’s parents were out of town, his grandmother noticed that something seemed a bit off with his ankle. She thought it looked funny, bigger. When his grandfather agreed, and also expressed concern about his ankle, they immediately booked a doctors’ appointment for Hudson when his parents returned home. “I took him in thinking, ‘I don’t know what’s going on,’” says Hudson’s mom, Elizabeth. “He hasn’t complained about anything, doesn’t have any pain, he thinks he’s fine. But, let’s go get his ankle checked, just to rule anything out.” That’s when they first met pediatric orthopedic surgeon Dr. Joseph Khoury at Nemours Children’s Health, Lakeland. After his first examination, Dr. Khoury explained to them that Hudson had flat feet. This didn’t come as a surprise to Elizabeth as her husband also has flat feet. “He then went on to do an X-ray,” says Elizabeth. “He looked at the results and Dr. […]
After years of searching for answers, Katelyn finally receives a diagnosis at Nemours Children’s Health with lymphangiectasia, a rare condition causing protein loss
When Courtney was pregnant with her son Brendan, her physician noticed something was off. During an ultrasound, they discovered that Brendan had an enlarged bowel, which can be a sign of cystic fibrosis. When Brendan was born in November of 2022, he was immediately placed in the NICU. “This was already planned and why we delivered in the Advanced Delivery Unit at Nemours Children’s Hospital,” explains Courtney. “The team was remarkable. Dr. Chou and our nurse, Mo, made a nerve-racking delivery as easy and seamless as possible. It was nothing but a great experience, considering the circumstances.” At only a day and a half old, Brendan had surgery. “During the surgery, they found that a part of the bowel had twisted on itself, causing it to not function properly,” says Courtney. “That day, they removed 30 cm of bowel and started the use of a colostomy bag. Then we had a 6-week healing […]
Discover the risks associated with energy drinks for kids and learn about healthier alternatives. This article explores the ingredients in energy drinks, their potential dangers, and the importance of open communication with children. Help your kids make informed choices and adopt healthier habits.
Witness the incredible journey of Connor, a 12-year-old boy with Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita, as he overcomes challenges, undergoes surgeries, and becomes an ambassador for Brace for the Race and Ninja Warrior Course.
Discover life-saving tips and precautions to prevent accidentally leaving children unattended in hot cars to ensure their safety.
Meet these Nemours Children’s patients from Orlando and Delaware with life-threatening diagnoses. Together with their families and the Nemours Federal Affairs Team, our young advocates will meet with members of Congress in Washington, D.C.
Discover how Nemours Children’s Health brought together over 100 participants from 36 states to promote healthier childcare settings through outdoor learning environments and increased participation in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) at their recent virtual convening.
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