Big Miracles for Little Patients
What does it mean for your child to be treated by our medical experts? Our patients and their families share their stories.
We combine state-of-the art facilities, the latest research-backed care and University of Miami Health System physicians with staff who are focused on the full wellbeing of each child and their family and caregivers. There is no better way to understand the UHealth Jackson Children’s Care experience than through their stories.
My Jackson Miracle – Baby Symphony
Nicole Hannah-Edgecomb was 28 weeks pregnant with her second child when an ultrasound showed a large mass was covering the baby’s heart.
Read MoreExpert Neonatal Care Saves Premature Baby
At 25 weeks pregnant, Mabel De Beunza returned from a business trip and noticed she was swollen and her blood pressure was unusually high. Doctors discovered her kidneys were failing.
Read MoreYoung Girl Returns to Volunteer at Holtz Children’s Hospital Where Doctors Saved Her Life as a Baby
Claudia has a special connection with children. Her desire to become a pediatrician is what brought her back to the place that saved her life as a baby.
Read MoreJackson Health Saves Lives of Mom and Triplets
Five years ago, Andrea and Anthony Temperino were devastated to hear they had a “zero percent chance” of having babies of their own.
Read MoreFirst-Time Parents Deliver Naturally-Conceived Quadruplets with Expert Care Team
However, when she and her husband, David Gutierrez, went to the doctor to confirm her pregnancy, they received an unexpected surprise.
Read MoreDoctors Perform Lifesaving Liver Transplant On Girl Before Dad Deployed
UHealth surgeons at Jackson Memorial Hospital recently performed a lifesaving liver transplant on a little girl about to say goodbye to her father.
Read MoreComprehensive Pediatric Heart Care from Womb to Adulthood
Expertise, innovation, collaboration, and family-centered care shape our mission to provide exceptional cardiac treatment for children with congenital or acquired heart disease.





