Dell Children’s Medical Center and UT Health Austin, the clinical practice of Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin, announce that Michael Bebbington, M.D., M.H.Sc., will serve as co-director of the Comprehensive Fetal Care Center and professor of Dell Med’s Department of Women’s Health. Dr. Bebbington is…
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Ascension Seton is proud to announce Anthony Moretti, M.D., MBA, has accepted the role of chief medical officer for Dell Children’s Health Plan. In his new position, Dr. Moretti will oversee medical leadership, and ensure delivery of affordable, quality healthcare programs for Dell Children’s Health Plan, which offers…
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Dell Children’s Medical Center and UT Health Austin, the clinical practice of Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin, are proud to announce 13-year-old Grace Jennings is home after receiving a long awaited heart transplant. Grace received her heart transplant on January 26, after waiting 15 months…
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The life of a premature, 1-pound baby born during the historic winter storm was saved thanks to Dr. John Loyd, division chief of neonatology and two nurses at Dell Children’s, who packed a truck with neo-natal intensive care unit equipment and drove through snow to help.
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Dell Children’s joins 29 academic institutions in the first long-term pediatric COVID study sponsored by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), part of the Department of Health and Human Services. Dr. Keren Hasbani, pediatric cardiologist at Dell Children’s and Pediatric & Congenital Cardiology Associates, an affiliate of Pediatrix…
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Dell Children’s Medical Center, is proud to announce an educational partnership offering a first-of-its-kind clinical experience for student perfusionists in a pediatric setting, in partnership with UT Health Austin and the Texas Heart Institute. Perfusionists are vital members of the cardiothoracic team who operate the heart-lung machine during…
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Dell Children’s Medical Center, part of Ascension, and UT Health Austin, the clinical practice of Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin, announce the hospital’s first Berlin Heart Ventricular Assist Device implanted in a three-month-old on January 11. The Berlin Heart…
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Dell Children’s Foundation is proud to announce it has received a $2 million charitable donation from The Floyd A. and Kathleen C. Cailloux Foundation in Kerrville, Texas. The generous gift is dedicated to supporting the new Fetal Center at Dell Children’s, ensuring the best diagnosis and treatment of…
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The first heart transplant recipient at Dell Children’s Medical Center, part of Ascension, headed home for the holidays on December 23. Gerardo was surprised with a car parade, Austin firefighters, Bevo, friends, superheroes, and his caregivers. The parade celebrates his remarkable journey and long-awaited discharge. Gerardo was admitted to…
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Dell Children’s is helping more than 110 patients and their families celebrate the holiday season. This week associates and volunteers at Dell Children’s Medical Center, part of Ascension, set up the annual “Holiday Village” with thousands of donated toys for pediatricpatients and their siblings.
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