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Relieving the Burden of Care

Prior to her surgery at St. Louis Children’s Hospital, Lucia Shils’ parents, Phil and Amanda, asked if their daughter would ...

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Prom Dream Comes True

McKenzie Poindexter is not your typical 17-year-old. She underwent surgery after birth, and she’s been in and out of the ...

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Pedaling for Brandon

There's no one better to describe the special care St. Louis Children's Hospital provides than our patients and their families ...

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Paying Attention to the Signals Saved a Teen's Life

When Zac Egleston was 16 years old, he did something very few young people typically do. He listened to his ...

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Patient Profile -- Justin Kramer

There's no one better to describe the special care St. Louis Children's Hospital provides than our patients and their families ...

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Patient Profile - Daniel Tavernaro

Learn more about Daniel Tavernaro's journey after being diagnosed with neuroblastoma - a rare childhood cancer. ...

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Carter Casey

It’s not often a 5-year-old patient looks forward to trips to a hospital, but that is the case with Carter ...

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Ouchless Features at St. Louis Children's Hospital Enhance Patient Experience

Read more about Aiden Stigers story and his experience with St. Louis Children's Hospital's "ouchless" emergency room. ...

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Noah - Touching Countless Lives

Noah Voiles was just 4 months old when he contracted meningitis and required immediate medical attention. Doctors at another hospital ...