Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.9, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Driscoll Children's Hospital Together, we heal. ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://driscollchildrens.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [News](https://driscollchildrens.org/news/) - [Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley Dedicates Chapel Renovation](https://driscollchildrens.org/driscoll-childrens-hospital-rio-grande-valley-dedicates-chapel-renovation/) - At Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley, a newly renovated chapel now offers a quiet place for reflection, prayer and support during difficult moments. Hospital leaders, staff and community members gathered to dedicate the chapel and recognize the generosity of the Vicky and Luis Flores Jr. family, whose support funded the renovation. “This chapel dedication - [Driscoll Patients Meet Blood Donors Who Helped Save Their Lives](https://driscollchildrens.org/driscoll-patients-meet-blood-donors-who-helped-save-their-lives/) - Aiden Villa meets Bianca Pacheco and Jose Moreno. Their blood donations became part of the lifesaving care Aiden received at Driscoll. - [Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome 101: What You Should Know](https://driscollchildrens.org/hypoplastic-left-heart-syndrome-101-what-you-should-know/) - Learn what hypoplastic left heart syndrome is, what symptoms it causes, how it's diagnosed, and what treatment options Driscoll Children’s Hospital offers. - [Finding family in the pediatric ICU](https://driscollchildrens.org/finding-family-in-the-pediatric-icu/) - If there’s proof that love can grow even under the most stressful circumstances, one would find it in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at Driscoll Children’s Hospital. When Thomas and Brittany first met the child who would become their daughter, she was just a few weeks old and fighting to overcome a heart condition and - [Salood joins Driscoll to deliver non-medical financial aid to child cancer patients](https://driscollchildrens.org/salood-joins-driscoll-to-deliver-non-medical-financial-aid-to-child-cancer-patients/) - Driscoll is teaming up with Salood, a Dallas nonprofit that supports pediatric cancer families in need of financial aid. The new partnership announced Tuesday will see financial aid delivered to families of pediatric cancer patients in Driscoll’s service area in South Texas, one of the most medically underserved regions of the U.S. "We're excited to - [Baby Marcelo born at 25 weeks premature, now thriving 2-year-old](https://driscollchildrens.org/baby-marcelo-born-at-25-weeks-premature-now-thriving-2-year-old/) - The Gutierrez family fought hard to save their baby, but when he was born 25 weeks premature, they said their goodbyes. Little Marcelo could fit into the palm of his mother’s hand. And while many new parents are quick to count 10 tiny fingers and 10 tiny toes, Marcelo’s delicate fingers had not yet formed - [Conjoined at birth, now separated: 8 amazing years later](https://driscollchildrens.org/conjoined-at-birth-now-separated-8-amazing-years-later/) - Scarlett and Ximena Torres celebrate turning 8 on May 16 in a much different way than life began. Conjoined at birth, these twins now lead distinct lives not unlike most other children. And they get to blow out their candles every year knowing wishes really do come true. But this might not have been their - [John J. defies cerebral palsy — and the odds](https://driscollchildrens.org/john-j-defies-cerebral-palsy-and-the-odds/) - Life wasn’t supposed to amount to much for John Josiah Martinez. Since his third day living, he has been on medication to control his seizures. Diagnosed with cerebral palsy, epilepsy and scoliosis, they said he would never walk, he would never talk. He’d have to be fed through a tube. “They pretty much told me - [Transplant patient takes senior pictures at hospital that saved her](https://driscollchildrens.org/transplant-patient-takes-senior-pictures-at-hospital-that-saved-her/) - While childhood milestones are often marked by first words, first steps, first school days and last ones, Elisabeth Harris’ were framed by firsts of a different kind: the first of 59 surgical procedures, like her kidney transplant, the nine times when she almost died, and the days she chose to live each moment to the fullest. - [Guides for Difficult Conversations](https://driscollchildrens.org/guides-for-difficult-conversations/) - Substance Use Disorder Resources StartYourRecovery.org Resources for families in the wake of mass shootings The National Child Traumatic Stress Network has developed resources to help children, families, educators, and communities navigate what they are seeing and hearing, acknowledge their feelings, and find ways to cope together. These resources include: Talking to Children about the Shooting - [Marie's Story](https://driscollchildrens.org/maries-story/) - Teachers use education and empathy to help heal Driscoll classroom children The office of Driscoll Children’s Hospital Lead Teacher Marie Soza is filled with drawings, notes and keepsakes from the hundreds of kids who passed through her classroom in the last 14 years. In a job that constantly teeters between rewarding and gut-wrenching, one note, - [CMN Champion: Audrey Garza](https://driscollchildrens.org/cmn-champion-audrey-garza/) - What started as a fever and suspected ear infection led to a life-changing diagnosis for 9-month-old Audrey Garza. After months of searching for answers, Audrey came to Driscoll Children’s Hospital where physicians diagnosed her with acute transverse myelitis, a rare condition that causes swelling of the spinal cord, leaving her unable to walk. Now five, Audrey - [Texas boy visits hospital that saved him after near-fatal ATV crash](https://driscollchildrens.org/texas-boy-visits-hospital-that-saved-him-after-near-fatal-atv-crash/) - Blowing out candles and making a wish is the way Preston Simpson should have celebrated his second birthday. Instead, an ATV accident nearly robbed him of the life he’d only just begun. Prayers replaced birthday wishes as Preston’s medical team spent days, weeks and months fighting to not only save this little boy but to - [From the ICU and back: These twin nurses were born premature in TX](https://driscollchildrens.org/from-the-icu-and-back-these-twin-nurses-were-born-premature-in-tx/) - Just imagine: after months, the day you’ve waited for has finally arrived. But instead of holding your new baby in your arms, you’re told there’s been a problem as she’s whisked away to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Your joy and hope is suddenly replaced with fear and despair. When the unthinkable happens, families - [All about family: Mother-daughter duos (and trios) give back as nurses](https://driscollchildrens.org/all-about-family-mother-daughter-duos-and-trios-give-back-as-nurses/) - In 2005, the Lu family found more than just a home in the United States, they found a family. At Driscoll Children’s Hospital, they were met with open arms after a move from the Philippines. Tonette Lu, her husband and their daughters, just 6 and 7 years old at the time, discovered a new life - [Teen powerlifter wins gold at state competition after injury](https://driscollchildrens.org/teen-powerlifter-wins-gold-at-state-competition-after-injury/) - Most people would call winning a state powerlifting competition after a potentially career-ending injury a comeback story; Jozannah Rodriguez calls it being too stubborn to quit. Rodriguez, a high school senior from Corpus Christi, Texas, found her passion in powerlifting as a freshman and wasted no time in making her mark on the sport. In - [Multi-million-dollar gift supports South Texas kids](https://driscollchildrens.org/multi-million-dollar-gift-supports-south-texas-kids/) - All children deserve exceptional health care close to home. That’s the mission of Driscoll Children’s Hospital as they serve children from across South Texas. From everyday childhood illnesses and injuries to complex pediatric cancers or a rare instance of conjoined twins, the experts at Driscoll treat myriad conditions children face and help them get back - [Never say Never](https://driscollchildrens.org/never-say-never/) - Kidney transplant patient defies the odds by reaching graduation milestone. Seeing a child don a graduation cap and gown brings a mixture of joy and relief for all parents. For Tiffanie Harris, it was a triumph. Tiffanie, of Corpus Christi, Texas, didn’t expect to see her daughter, Elisabeth, live to her graduation from Flour Bluff - [Sick kids in TX have award-winning champion to brighten their lives](https://driscollchildrens.org/sick-kids-in-tx-have-award-winning-champion-to-brighten-their-lives/) - In life, there are moments that stick with you. Moments that define you. And mostly, it’s not the major milestones but those run-of-the-mill times that provide both happiness and, eventually, perspective. For Marie Soza, some of her most treasured memories happened during car rides with her son, Blaise. As the duo traveled back and forth - [Driscoll Marketing Team Leads Healthcare Marketing Competitions with 190+ National Awards](https://driscollchildrens.org/driscoll-childrens-hospital-earns-more-than-100-national-marketing-communications-awards/) - Driscoll earns more than 190 national awards across leading healthcare marketing and advertising competitions, including Best of Show, Judge's Choice and national digital design honors. Driscoll Children's Hospital's Marketing and Communications team has been recognized as one of the most awarded healthcare marketing departments in the United States, earning more than 190 national awards across three - [South Texas girl fights rare cancer to get childhood back](https://driscollchildrens.org/south-texas-girl-fights-rare-cancer-to-get-childhood-back/) - Little girls often dream of princess crowns, but sometimes life isn’t a fairy tale. Instead of carefree childhood days playing with her sisters, seven-year-old Aralynn Falcon found herself in so much pain that she could barely walk. Doubled over with abdominal pain, her family sought answers, but the last thing on their minds was cancer. - [Feeding Through Your Child’s First Year](https://driscollchildrens.org/feeding-through-your-childs-first-year/) - A Strong Start Did you know that more growth occurs during a child’s first year than any other time over their lifespan? How incredible! This is why it’s so important to feed your child the right foods at the proper time. Encouraging good eating habits will set your child on a healthy path. The First - [Congenital Heart Defects: When Surgery Can Help](https://driscollchildrens.org/congenital-heart-defects-when-surgery-can-help/) - Learn about common congenital heart defects, when surgery is the best treatment option for your child and Driscoll Children’s Hospital’s excellent results. - [How Preterm Labor and Delivery Affects Baby and Mother](https://driscollchildrens.org/how-preterm-labor-and-delivery-affects-baby-and-mother/) - Learn about the effects that preterm labor and delivery have on mother and child, and how to recognize the signs and symptoms of going into labor early. - [What a Level 4 NICU Means for You and Your Baby](https://driscollchildrens.org/what-a-level-4-nicu-means-for-you-and-your-baby/) - Find out how a Level 4 neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) can help if you have a high-risk pregnancy or your child is born prematurely or critically ill. - [Prevent Low Birth Weight With High-Risk Pregnancy Care](https://driscollchildrens.org/prevent-low-birth-weight-with-high-risk-pregnancy-care/) - Learn what low birth weight means for your baby and what you can do with the help of a maternal fetal medicine physician to protect your baby’s health. - [What Is a Designated Children’s Hospital?](https://driscollchildrens.org/what-is-a-designated-childrens-hospital/) - Learn what it means to be a designated children’s hospital and how these specialty facilities improve the health and well-being of young, vulnerable patients. - [Tiny heart, big fight: Medical team saves baby born with heart defect](https://driscollchildrens.org/tiny-heart-big-fight-medical-team-saves-baby-born-with-heart-defect/) - The small plane was loud, packed with monitors and medical gear. Lauren Casillas never left her newborn daughter’s side, watching her closely and counting each breath. As a nurse, Lauren knew just how critical the moment was. Lucille — only 2 weeks old — was being flown more than 600 miles from El Paso to - [Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley announces first Daisy Awards!](https://driscollchildrens.org/driscoll-childrens-hospital-rio-grande-valley-announces-first-daisy-awards/) - Driscoll Children's Hospital Rio Grande Valley is happy to celebrate its first Daisy Awards. The national award recognizes nurses who go above and beyond in clinical care and compassion. Two nurses at Driscoll Children's Hospital Rio Grande Valley were recently nominated, becoming the first Daisy Award recipients at the new Edinburg hospital. Out of over - [In the News: former patient donates lemonade stand money to Driscoll](https://driscollchildrens.org/in-the-news-former-patient-donates-lemonade-stand-money-to-driscoll/) - While still recovering in the hospital, 13-year-old Luke Ortiz told his mom he wanted to donate his Lemonade Day earnings to Driscoll Children’s Hospital. Luke had been admitted with pneumonia and spent four days under the care of Dr. Marshall Leland and RN Jasmine Robledo. After being discharged, Luke raised $500 through his lemonade stand - [A NICU story comes full circle](https://driscollchildrens.org/a-nicu-story-comes-full-circle/) - Twin nurses care for the tiniest patients in the same hospital where they once fought for their lives When your newborn is admitted to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), one of the hardest parts to endure is the waiting. There’s endless waiting for vitals to reach critical numbers. Waiting with bated breath to see - [Driscoll CICU Nurse Honored with Inaugural Liz Moore Legacy Award](https://driscollchildrens.org/driscoll-cicu-nurse-honored-with-inaugural-liz-moore-legacy-award/) - Gracie Avila, CICU RN at Driscoll Children's Hospital, has been named the inaugural recipient of the Liz Moore Legacy of Nursing Endowment, an award created to recognize nurses who demonstrate exceptional compassion, leadership and dedication to patient care. The award included a $2,000 gift presented to Avila in recognition of her years of service and - [Driscoll residents help families with disaster preparedness](https://driscollchildrens.org/driscoll-residents-help-families-with-disaster-preparedness/) - Driscoll Children’s Hospital residents recently stepped beyond the hospital walls during Advocacy Week, leading a community-focused effort centered on disaster preparedness. Organized by pediatric residents, the annual initiative focuses on a different child health topic each year and brings education and outreach into the community. Last year’s theme, “less screen time, more green time,” encouraged - [Roxana Flores named 2026 Nurse of the Year at Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley](https://driscollchildrens.org/roxana-flores-named-2026-nurse-of-the-year-at-driscoll-childrens-hospital-rio-grande-valley/) - NICU nurse Roxana “Roxy” Flores has been named the 2026 Nurse of the Year at Driscoll Children's Hospital Rio Grande Valley, recognized for her compassion, leadership and unwavering support for families and colleagues. Flores serves as co-chair of the NICU Education Committee, Charge Nurse, Resource Nurse, and participates in the Unit Based Council and Peer - [Driscoll Children’s Hospital Names Jason Geiken Vice President of Development](https://driscollchildrens.org/driscoll-childrens-hospital-names-jason-geiken-vice-president-of-development/) - Driscoll Children’s Hospital has appointed Jason Geiken as Vice President of Development, bringing more than a decade of executive leadership in philanthropy to the organization. Geiken joins the hospital during a period of major philanthropic growth and will lead a department that recently celebrated a record-breaking year, with the Development Foundation reaching a total of - [Cristobal VilchisSegovia Named Driscoll Children’s Hospital’s 2026 Nurse of the Year](https://driscollchildrens.org/cristobal-vilchissegovia-named-driscoll-childrens-hospitals-2026-nurse-of-the-year/) - Driving off in a BMW for the next year is just one of the perks for Cristobal VilchisSegovia, Driscoll Children's Hospital’s 2026 Nurse of the Year. The award was announced during a special luncheon honoring DAISY Award recipients in partnership with Principle Automotive. As part of the partnership, VilchisSegovia will rotate through four BMW vehicles - [Driscoll Children’s Hospital RGV completes 10,000 surgeries](https://driscollchildrens.org/driscoll-childrens-hospital-rgv-completes-10000-surgeries/) - Not long ago, families in the Rio Grande Valley had to drive hours when a child needed surgery. Parents packed bags, arranged time off work and braced for hours on the road — often with a sick, hurt or anxious child in the back seat. Care was out there somewhere, but it wasn’t anywhere close. - [Teen Alcohol Awareness](https://driscollchildrens.org/teen-alcohol-awareness/) - The Real-Life Dangers of Alcohol As a member of the Coastal Bend Youth Alcohol Awareness Coalition, we are involved in a program called Shattered Dreams. The coalition is a community collaboration of several local agencies and individuals with a common goal — to educate our youth on the dangers of drinking and driving. Shattered Dreams - [Wheeled Sports Safety](https://driscollchildrens.org/wheeled-sports-safety/) - Helmets Save Lives Whether your child is ready to ride, scoot or skate—make sure you strap on a properly fitted helmet to keep them safe. Here are a few tips for purchasing the right helmet and more. A helmet should be worn every time you ride a: Bike Scooter Skateboard In-line skate All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) - [Cochlear implant program brings advanced care to Driscoll](https://driscollchildrens.org/cochlear-implant-program-brings-advanced-care-to-driscoll/) - New cochlear implant program brings advanced care to Driscoll. For some children, the world begins in silence. Words, music and even a parent’s voice arrive late or not at all, shaping how a child learns, connects and stays safe. For families across South Texas, access to advanced hearing care has often meant long drives and - [Inside Driscoll’s Level IV NICU](https://driscollchildrens.org/inside-driscolls-level-iv-nicu/) - Caring for the sickest newborns requires more than advanced equipment. It requires systems that scale, teams that communicate and protocols that keep babies — and families — at the center of every decision. At Driscoll Children’s Hospital, those principles guide daily work inside the region’s only Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), which anchors a - [Driscoll Children’s Hospital Recognized as a Center of Excellence in Pediatric Sedation](https://driscollchildrens.org/driscoll-childrens-hospital-recognized-as-a-center-of-excellence-in-pediatric-sedation/) - Driscoll Children’s Hospital has earned the designation of Center of Excellence in Pediatric Sedation from the Society for Pediatric Sedation (SPS), recognizing the hospital’s commitment to high-quality, safe, and evidence-based sedation care for pediatric patients. The designation is awarded following a comprehensive application and review process led by the SPS Quality and Safety Committee. Driscoll’s - [Driscoll Children’s Hospital Recognized as a Leader in Patient Safety](https://driscollchildrens.org/driscoll-childrens-hospital-recognized-as-a-leader-in-patient-safety/) - Driscoll Children’s Hospital has been recognized by Solutions for Patient Safety (SPS) as a leader in patient safety after successfully completing the SPS 2025 Safety Challenge. This recognition includes both Driscoll Children’s Hospital in Corpus Christi and Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley. Only 27 hospitals across the national SPS network achieved this distinction. The - [Recent Partnership Brings CPR Training to Local Schools](https://driscollchildrens.org/recent-partnership-brings-cpr-training-to-local-schools/) - In December, Driscoll Children’s Hospital partnered with the American Heart Association to donate CPR and First Aid in Youth Sports Kits to local high schools, reinforcing the importance of hands-only CPR and emergency preparedness in schools and youth athletics. The initiative featured Dr. Cassidy Hinojosa, a Driscoll physician whose two children survived cardiac arrest, offering - [Driscoll Electric Parade Brings Holiday Magic to Children and Families](https://driscollchildrens.org/driscoll-electric-parade-brings-holiday-magic-to-children-and-families/) - Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley, in partnership with the City of McAllen, Driscoll Health Plan, and community supporters, brought holiday cheer directly to patients and families on Monday evening with the return of the Driscoll Electric Parade. For the second year in a row, the illuminated parade traveled through the hospital campus on December - [Young patients’ art brings holiday cheer through Driscoll cards](https://driscollchildrens.org/young-patients-art-brings-holiday-cheer-through-driscoll-cards/) - Six-year-old Rolando presses colorful cotton pom-poms onto his Christmas tree and pushes blue paint across the background. He loves volleyball and Minecraft, but on this day at Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley, he is an artist, lost in brushstrokes and bright color. Soon, his holiday scene will leave the hospital room and land in - [Payne Family Gifts $1 Million to Support New Residency Program at Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley](https://driscollchildrens.org/payne-family-gifts-1-million-to-support-new-residency-program-at-driscoll-childrens-hospital-rio-grande-valley/) - EDINBURG, TX— The Payne Family (Payne Auto Group) has made a transformational $1 million gift to Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley, establishing the Payne Family Endowment for Pediatric Residency. The endowment will support Driscoll’s newly accredited Pediatric Residency Program, the first and only pediatric residency program in the Rio Grande Valley. The Payne Family’s - [In the News: From NICU Mom to NICU Nurse](https://driscollchildrens.org/in-the-news-from-nicu-mom-to-nicu-nurse/) - After spending 31 days in the NICU with her premature son, Driscoll Children’s Hospital mom Larissa Gonzalez found new purpose in caring for other families facing the same journey. Now a NICU nurse at Driscoll, she shares her inspiring story with PEOPLE magazine. - [How Driscoll’s Mental Health Program expands care to Coastal Bend students](https://driscollchildrens.org/how-driscolls-mental-health-program-expands-care-to-coastal-bend-students/) - In classrooms across Corpus Christi and Gregory-Portland, small changes are adding up to something big. Teachers notice calmer classrooms. Parents talk about fewer meltdowns at home. And when a student needs help, there’s someone they trust waiting down the hall — a licensed mental health specialist from Driscoll Children’s Hospital. The idea is simple but powerful: - [In the News: “We Go to the Patients” — Expanding Pediatric Heart Care Across South Texas](https://driscollchildrens.org/in-the-news-we-go-to-the-patients-expanding-pediatric-heart-care-across-south-texas/) - Dr. Stephen Langley, chief of pediatric cardiac surgery and director of Driscoll Children’s Heart Center, recently spoke with Becker’s Healthcare about the hospital’s mission to deliver world-class cardiac care to every child. “Every day, our teams fly across South Texas to bring care closer to home,” he said. With tripled surgical volume and a new - [Inside the Valley's first-ever pediatric residency program](https://driscollchildrens.org/inside-the-valleys-first-ever-pediatric-residency-program/) - When Dr. Mary Huckabee considers what the new pediatric residency program will mean for the Rio Grande Valley, she points to one thing above all: doctors who train here are far more likely to stay. As director of medical education for Driscoll Children’s Hospital, Huckabee said training in Edinburg gives young doctors a real sense - [Driscoll launches Rio Grande Valley’s first pediatric residency program](https://driscollchildrens.org/driscoll-launches-rio-grande-valleys-first-pediatric-residency-program/) - Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley will launch the region’s first pediatric residency program in 2026. The residency program was recently approved by The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME), marking a major milestone in the realization of the program. The news was announced Friday morning at a press conference at Driscoll Children's Hospital - [In the News: Miss Pre-Teen Ingleside Shines After Heart Surgeries at Driscoll](https://driscollchildrens.org/in-the-news-miss-pre-teen-ingleside-shines-after-heart-surgeries-at-driscoll/) - An Ingleside sixth grader is showing South Texas what strength looks like. At just 11 years old, Addison has already faced multiple open-heart surgeries at Driscoll Children’s Hospital — and continues to inspire everyone around her with her resilience. Her story, recently featured by 3NEWS, highlights not only Addison’s remarkable spirit but also the expertise - [Knapp Community Care Foundation Establishes $1 Million Endowment to Support Pediatric Patients in the Mid-Valley](https://driscollchildrens.org/knapp-community-care-foundation-establishes-1-million-endowment-to-support-pediatric-patients-in-the-mid-valley/) - Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley announced Tuesday that the Knapp Community Care Foundation (KCCF) has committed a $500,000 gift to establish the Mid-Valley Pediatric Assistance Endowment, which will be matched dollar-for-dollar for a total of $1 million. The endowment will provide vital financial assistance to pediatric patients and their families from the Mid-Valley region, - [She saved the Alamo. Her hospital now saves lives — and her legacy](https://driscollchildrens.org/she-saved-the-alamo-her-hospital-now-saves-lives-and-her-legacy/) - Clara Driscoll is one of the most important — and perhaps most overlooked — figures in Texas history. Without her, the Alamo might not stand today. And without Driscoll Children’s Hospital, most of her story might not, either. The hospital, which she helped create through a personal endowment, is now the unlikely home of the - [Driscoll Children’s Receives National Awards for Marketing Excellence](https://driscollchildrens.org/driscoll-honored-with-50-national-healthcare-advertising-awards/) - Driscoll Children’s Hospital recently earned national acclaim for its marketing and communications work, taking home over 80 awards across two of the most prestigious healthcare advertising competitions in the country. The honors, presented by the 42nd Annual Healthcare Advertising Awards and the 2025 Aster Awards, recognize Driscoll’s commitment to clear, compassionate communication that helps families better navigate their - [Driscoll Children’s Hospital Unveils $100 Million Heart Center Expansion](https://driscollchildrens.org/driscoll-childrens-hospital-unveils-100-million-heart-center-expansion/) - Driscoll Children’s Hospital Heart Center marked a historic milestone today with the ribbon-cutting of its newly expanded facility, a $100 million investment that significantly enhances pediatric heart care for children across South Texas. The expansion adds over 50,000 square feet of dedicated cardiac care space, including two state-of-the-art operating rooms, two advanced cardiac catheterization labs, - [In the News: CNN Highlights Driscoll’s Use of Fish Skin to Heal NICU Baby](https://driscollchildrens.org/in-the-news-cnn-highlights-driscolls-use-of-fish-skin-to-heal-nicu-baby/) - CNN Health is spotlighting Driscoll Children’s Hospital for a remarkable case in which a fish skin graft helped heal a life-threatening wound on a preterm infant. Born at just 23 weeks and weighing only one pound, Eliana faced overwhelming odds— including a severe infection on her neck. When traditional treatments proved too risky, Driscoll Pediatric - [Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley Celebrates Year of Service](https://driscollchildrens.org/driscoll-childrens-hospital-rio-grande-valley-celebrates-year-of-service/) - Children and families gathered Thursday evening at Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley for an outdoor carnival celebrating the hospital’s one-year anniversary. The birthday celebration, held in the hospital’s parking lot, featured cupcakes, carnival games, food trucks, face painting, arts and crafts, and family-friendly fun. The Rio Grande Valley hospital officially opened May 24, 2024, - [Pilot Javier Garcia has a special mission — delivering care to South Texas kids](https://driscollchildrens.org/pilot-javier-garcia-has-a-special-mission-delivering-care-to-south-texas-kids/) - Pilot Javier Garcia still remembers the early Texas morning when he got an urgent call. “I was on the phone with the hospital, and they needed a surgeon back in Corpus for an emergency surgery,” he said. That call set his day in motion. As he prepped his aircraft at dawn, Garcia felt the weight - [Driscoll Children’s Hospital Opens New State-of-the-Art NICU](https://driscollchildrens.org/driscoll-childrens-hospital-opens-new-state-of-the-art-nicu/) - Driscoll Children’s Hospital celebrated the grand opening of its new 60-bed Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) on Thursday, marking a major advancement in neonatal services for South Texas. Hospital leadership, staff, and special guests gathered for a ribbon-cutting ceremony and VIP tour, providing an inside look at the hospital’s latest advancements in neonatal - [Driscoll patients explore new playground thanks to Kiewit support](https://driscollchildrens.org/driscoll-patients-explore-new-playground-thanks-to-kiewit-support/) - On Thursday, February 6, patients at Driscoll Children's Hospital stepped onto their new playground for the first time, marking the completion of a state-of-the-art space designed to support both play and recovery. The Driscoll Children’s Hospital Kiewit Outdoor Play Area was made possible by a $250,000 donation from Kiewit, creating a safe, engaging environment for - [Celebrating Heart Month in El Paso](https://driscollchildrens.org/celebrating-heart-month-in-el-paso/) - Driscoll Pediatric Cardiology Clinic in El Paso brought the community together on February 9 for a special event in honor of Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week and American Heart Month. Held at La Nube, the gathering provided patients and families an opportunity to celebrate resilience, raise awareness, and have fun. Dr. Srinivasarao Badugu and Dr. - [H-E-B Donates $1 Million to Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley](https://driscollchildrens.org/h-e-b-donates-1-million-to-driscoll-childrens-hospital-rio-grande-valley/) - Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley recently celebrated an amazing $1 million gift from H-E-B. The donation will fund advanced medical equipment for the hospital’s rehabilitation program, enhancing the hospital’s ability to provide cutting-edge therapies and support for children recovering from injuries, illnesses, and surgeries. The announcement was made during a special ceremony near the - [World Class Care in a Close-knit Community Setting](https://driscollchildrens.org/world-class-care-in-a-close-knit-community-setting/) - South Texan children with cancer and blood disorders benefit from doctors’ dedication and expertise When you visit Driscoll Children's Cancer and Blood Disorder Center, you enter a bubble. It’s not just the kind that protects immunocompromised kids from outside germs. It’s a place where everyone inside feels a little more alive. More aware of what really - [What a new hospital will mean for the Rio Grande Valley](https://driscollchildrens.org/what-a-new-hospital-will-mean-for-the-rio-grande-valley/) - For years, Driscoll Children’s Hospital has been a lifeline for families in South Texas, starting as the region’s first freestanding pediatric emergency room in 1953. Now, with a new location set to open soon in the vibrant Rio Grande Valley, the hospital’s legacy of compassionate care reaches even further. Families from near and far will experience support - [Welcome Dr. Abdallah Dalabih, Chief Medical Officer Driscoll Health System](https://driscollchildrens.org/welcome-dr-abdallah-dalabih-chief-medical-officer-driscoll-health-system/) - Driscoll is pleased to welcome Dr. Abdallah Dalabih as the new chief medical officer of Driscoll Health System. Dr. Dalabih is a pediatric critical care physician with two decades of experience. He joins Driscoll after serving as a medical director and vice chair of quality and innovation at Arkansas Children's Hospital. The CMO role will - [Watch & See: Highlights from Driscoll's 31st Annual Pediatric Conference](https://driscollchildrens.org/watch-see-highlights-from-driscolls-31st-annual-pediatric-conference/) - Driscoll Children’s Hospital 31st Annual Pediatric Conference attracted attendees from South Texas and beyond to the Omni Corpus Christi Hotel. It was Driscoll's most-attended pediatric conference yet. Healthcare professionals visited the two-day event to elevate their knowledge. They received a tour of Driscoll Children's Hospital and enjoyed an informative program on current clinical challenges within - [Toyota awards Driscoll with $525,000 for concussion care at local schools](https://driscollchildrens.org/toyota-awards-driscoll-with-525000-for-concussion-care-at-local-schools/) - Toyota presented Driscoll with a $525,000 check on Thursday to improve access to concussion care in local schools. The grant will create Driscoll’s Heads Up: Concussion Care for Kids Program at London ISD. The new concussion care program is made possible by a grant from Toyota’s Way Forward Fund, an initiative to support people impacted - [Son’s cancer battle gives Driscoll’s Marketing Director insight into what parents of sick children go through](https://driscollchildrens.org/sons-cancer-battle-gives-driscolls-marketing-director-insight-into-what-parents-of-sick-children-go-through/) - TGerardo (Gerry) Muyshondt, the new Senior Director of Marketing and Community Relations for Driscoll Children’s Hospital, has experienced a parent’s worst nightmare. Gerry and his wife, Patricia, lost their seven-year-old son Felipe (“Pipe”) to brain cancer in 2020 after being diagnosed in 2015. He understands firsthand what Driscoll parents go through as they fight to - [Sen. John Cornyn delivers remarks at Driscoll Children's Hospital Rio Grande Valley](https://driscollchildrens.org/sen-john-cornyn-delivers-remarks-at-driscoll-childrens-hospital-rio-grande-valley/) - Sen. John Cornyn met with Driscoll leadership on Thursday to receive a tour of the new Driscoll Children's Hospital Rio Grande Valley. The senator delivered remarks at a press conference and participated in a tree planting ceremony at the new not-for-profit designated children’s hospital. “Families and children now have access to 175,000 square feet of - [Record-breaking fundraising year helps Driscoll get kids back to being kids](https://driscollchildrens.org/record-breaking-fundraising-year-helps-driscoll-get-kids-back-to-being-kids/) - A record number of donors helped Driscoll Children’s Hospital Development Foundation raise close to $14 million in Fiscal Year 2022, breaking all previous fundraising records. Several major Driscoll healthcare projects are the recipients of the incredible generosity. Driscoll Children’s Hospital’s new Neonatal Care Center receives $1MM. Currently under construction at CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi-South, the 24-bed - [Record-breaking Fiesta de los Niños will directly help South Texas children in their fight for better health](https://driscollchildrens.org/record-breaking-fiesta-de-los-ninos-will-directly-help-south-texas-children-in-their-fight-for-better-health/) - At Driscoll Children’s Hospital, it’s our job to treat our patients so that kids can get back to being kids. But it takes financial resources to offer the best healthcare possible, and new, cutting-edge technology can be especially expensive. Driscoll, a not-for-profit hospital established in 1953 according to the will of Clara Driscoll, philanthropist and Savior - [QA with Monica Johnson, LCSW, Social Worker at Driscoll](https://driscollchildrens.org/qa-with-monica-johnson-lcsw-social-worker-at-driscoll/) - Sometimes the trajectory of life directs you to the work you were meant to do along with the best of companions. Because of a traffic accident in 1999, Monica Johnson has been in a wheelchair ever since. Avalon, her service dog from Service Dogs Inc. in Dripping Springs, has been with her since 2016. Together, - [NOW OPEN: Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley](https://driscollchildrens.org/now-open-driscoll-childrens-hospital-rio-grande-valley/) - Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley is officially open! The new hospital is prepared to provide acute pediatric specialty care 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. “Our team is excited and ready to serve this community. From this moment on, children in the Rio Grande Valley with complex medical - [New children’s hospital infuses critical care — and hope](https://driscollchildrens.org/new-childrens-hospital-infuses-critical-care-and-hope/) - On a historic day for Driscoll Children’s Hospital and families in the Rio Grande Valley (RGV), the new neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) recently went live, bringing 43 infants into Driscoll’s care on the first day. For these babies and their families, joining the Driscoll community means their medical care and personal well-being are top - [More dollars, more doctors, more care for kids in South Texas](https://driscollchildrens.org/more-dollars-more-doctors-more-care-for-kids-in-south-texas/) - Driscoll recently wrapped up another record-breaking fundraising year. We received $23.5 million in gifts and commitments this fiscal year, the largest total in Driscoll’s 70-year history. What does that generous support mean for a not-for-profit children’s hospital? For starters, it means we will be growing— fast. “With those dollars we are creating much-needed intensive care - [Miss Rodeo America, Miss Rodeo Texas visit with Driscoll patients](https://driscollchildrens.org/miss-rodeo-america-miss-rodeo-texas-visit-with-driscoll-patients/) - Miss Rodeo America, Miss Rodeo Texas and bullfighters visited Driscoll Children’s Hospital on Friday to meet with patients. In town for Buc Days, Corpus Christi's annual rodeo, the cowgirls and cowboys traded stories with patients and shared signed photos. Driscoll would like to thank these Buccaneers for helping spread cheer and joy among staff and - [Milo’s Everglow creates lasting legacy to benefit pediatric oncology patients](https://driscollchildrens.org/milos-everglow-creates-lasting-legacy-to-benefit-pediatric-oncology-patients/) - Milo Moore was 3-months-old when he was diagnosed with stage 4 malignant rhabdoid tumor (MRT), a rare and fast growing childhood cancer. Although they live in Brownsville, Corpus Christi became the Moore family’s second home as their son was being treated at Driscoll Children’s Hospital. “It was a scary experience and the staff at Driscoll - [Meet the Driscoll hospital employee with four legs and a heart of gold](https://driscollchildrens.org/meet-the-driscoll-hospital-employee-with-four-legs-and-a-heart-of-gold/) - Driscoll takes a holistic approach to care, and one special team member is making a big difference — on four legs. At Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley, you’ll meet Tesla, the 2 ½ year-old golden retriever who helps kids through some of their toughest moments. Trained by Canine Companions® as a service/facility dog, Tesla works alongside - [Mario Hernandez wins DAISY Award for outstanding care](https://driscollchildrens.org/mario-hernandez-wins-daisy-award-for-outstanding-care/) - When a local family arrived at Driscoll’s emergency room with their 16-year-old child, clinical staff knew immediately something was wrong. “Right from the start, you could already tell this kiddo’s shoulder was completely dislocated,” said Mario Hernandez, the inpatient ER nurse who cared for the patient. “Without even the x-rays, you already knew something was - [Gloria Cruzado wins DAISY Award for outstanding care](https://driscollchildrens.org/gloria-cruzado-wins-daisy-award-for-outstanding-care/) - A pediatric intensive care unit nurse at Driscoll, Gloria Cruzado is a recent recipient of a DAISY Award, an award given to nurses around the country for going above and beyond. Cruzado is humble. While honored, she says she was just doing her job. To her, that means being there for parents as much as - [Flint Hills Resources presents $100,000 check to Driscoll for Fiesta de los Niños](https://driscollchildrens.org/flint-hills-resources-presents-100000-check-to-driscoll-for-fiesta-de-los-ninos/) - Driscoll held a press conference on Monday, March 4, where longtime partner Flint Hills Resources presented a generous $100,000 check to help expand Driscoll Heart Center. Standing inside the hospital’s Pavilion, Driscoll and Flint Hills Resources leadership celebrated the moment and spoke about the upcoming Fiesta de los Niños, an annual fundraising event sponsored by - [Fiesta de los Niños raises funds for Driscoll Heart Center](https://driscollchildrens.org/fiesta-de-los-ninos-raises-funds-for-driscoll-heart-center/) - The 32nd Annual Fiesta de los Niños was a fun and successful celebration, giving businesses, individuals, and the whole community a chance to join the effort of providing more and better healthcare for children. This year, Driscoll raised $850,000. The funds will go to helping build out the Pavilion where 50,000 square feet of additional - [Driscoll’s Fundraising Program Recognized Among Nation’s Best](https://driscollchildrens.org/driscolls-fundraising-program-recognized-among-nations-best/) - Driscoll Children's Hospital has been honored with the prestigious "High Performer" designation for fundraising revenue and productivity by the Association for Healthcare Philanthropy (AHP), making it the first children's hospital in the United States to receive the distinction. AHP is the leading authority in recognizing outstanding achievements in healthcare philanthropy. The "High Performer" designation demonstrates - [Driscoll Volunteers Donate $1MM in Celebration of the Hospital's 70th Anniversary](https://driscollchildrens.org/driscoll-volunteers-donate-1mm-in-celebration-of-the-hospitals-70th-anniversary/) - Members of the Auxiliary to Driscoll Children’s Hospital are volunteers, who give their time and hearts to the care of children in South Texas. Through fundraising efforts, the Auxiliary also contributes financial support to Driscoll Children’s Hospital. The Auxiliary’s $1MM gift to the Driscoll Children’s Hospital Development Foundation is their largest gift ever, bringing their - [Driscoll Rehab patients enjoy special bikes thanks to Ace Hardware](https://driscollchildrens.org/driscoll-rehab-patients-enjoy-special-bikes-thanks-to-ace-hardware/) - A $15,000 grant from Children’s Miracle Network (CMN) partner Ace Hardware Foundation was used to purchase special therapeutic bicycles for 10 preselected Rehabilitation Services patients at Driscoll Children’s Hospital. The vehicles, known as Amtrykes, are tricycles and bicycles adapted to children with a wide variety of disabilities so they have the opportunity to experience the - [Driscoll Physicians Named Top Doctors by The Bend Magazine](https://driscollchildrens.org/driscoll-physicians-named-top-doctors-by-the-bend-magazine/) - Driscoll Children’s Hospital congratulates these physicians for being named Top Doctors by The Bend Magazine. Anesthesiology - Euleche Alanmanou, MD Anesthesiology - Camille S. Graham, MD Anesthesiology - Javier Joglar, MD Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery - Kevin Hopkins, MD Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery - Vanessa Dimas, MD Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics - Maricela D. Gulbronson, MD Pediatric Endocrinology - [Driscoll opens new Quick Care clinic in Corpus Christi](https://driscollchildrens.org/driscoll-opens-new-quick-care-clinic-in-corpus-christi/) - Driscoll opened a new Quick Care clinic in Corpus Christi on Tuesday, April 9. This is Driscoll’s second Quick Care in Corpus Christi. The Quick Care is located at 2401 Morgan Ave, Corpus Christi, Texas 78405. The new clinic will benefit the community with prompt treatments and a local medical staff. The Quick Care will - [Driscoll Health Plan: A lifeline for South Texas](https://driscollchildrens.org/driscoll-health-plan-a-lifeline-for-south-texas/) - People who know Driscoll Children’s Hospital understand that the care there is special. That’s why it should come as no surprise that Driscoll’s Health Plan is special, too. Closely tied to South Texas communities and their needs, the nonprofit plan supports school districts, military families, local health care providers and more. In this way, Driscoll Health Plan stands out - [Driscoll cuts ribbon to new clinic in Rio Grande Valley](https://driscollchildrens.org/driscoll-cuts-ribbon-to-new-clinic-in-rio-grande-valley/) - Driscoll held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday to celebrate the opening of a Quick Care clinic in Edinburg, Texas. It is Driscoll’s second Quick Care clinic in the Valley, and near Driscoll’s upcoming pediatric hospital, Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley. The new hospital will be the first freestanding designated children’s hospital in the Valley, - [Driscoll cuts ribbon to $2.7 million training center in Rio Grande Valley](https://driscollchildrens.org/driscoll-cuts-ribbon-to-2-7-million-training-center-in-rio-grande-valley/) - McAllen, TX, Tuesday, February 13, 2024 – Driscoll leadership and Rio Grande Valley officials gathered Tuesday to celebrate a ribbon cutting ceremony for a new training center. “This state-of-the-art facility will enable our team at Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley to continually train and practice to ensure we are providing the most up to - [Driscoll Children’s Hospital volunteers bring joy to patients and families](https://driscollchildrens.org/driscoll-childrens-hospital-volunteers-bring-joy-to-patients-and-families/) - Laurie Synowiecki oversees volunteer services in the Rio Grande Valley for Driscoll Children’s Hospital, which treats more than 150,000 patients across South Texas each year. When new volunteers come onboard, she’s the first to point out her background isn’t in health care — but that’s exactly what makes Driscoll Children’s Hospital so special. Healing at Driscoll - [Driscoll Children’s Hospital Neonatal Care Center](https://driscollchildrens.org/driscoll-childrens-hospital-neonatal-care-center/) - Driscoll Children’s Hospital and CHRISTUS Spohn Collaborate to Create a Hospital within CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - South Driscoll Children’s Hospital, a leader in pediatric care, and CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - South, a leader in women’s health services, announced the forming of a strategic relationship where Driscoll will own and operate the 24-bed - [Driscoll Chief Nursing Officer a 2022 Y Women in Careers Honoree](https://driscollchildrens.org/driscoll-chief-nursing-officer-a-2022-y-women-in-careers-honoree/) - Congratulations to Julie Piña, MSN, RN, CNOR(E), NEA-BC, Chief Nursing Officer at Driscoll Children’s Hospital, for being recognized by the YWCA Corpus Christi as a 2022 Y Women in Careers Honoree. As Chief Nursing Officer at Driscoll Children’s Hospital since 2017, Julie has provided visionary nursing and clinical leadership for the hospital, through hurricanes, a - [Driscoll celebrates two decades in Brownsville](https://driscollchildrens.org/driscoll-celebrates-two-decades-in-brownsville/) - On Wednesday Nov. 6, Driscoll marked two decades of service at Driscoll Medical Plaza – Brownsville, celebrating a longstanding commitment to providing specialized pediatric care for South Texas families. Originally established in 2004, the clinic has played a pivotal role in expanding Driscoll’s reach, delivering essential health services for children across the Rio Grande Valley. - [Driscoll celebrates new Valley hospital with community ribbon cutting](https://driscollchildrens.org/driscoll-celebrates-new-valley-hospital-with-community-ribbon-cutting/) - On Saturday, McAllen-Edinburg residents joined Driscoll Children's Hospital Rio Grande Valley for a memorable ribbon cutting event. Families enjoyed community activities together while celebrating the opening of the first freestanding designated children’s hospital in the Valley. Those attending heard from Driscoll leadership about the historic opening of the hospital, which more than 14 weeks after - [Driscoll Board Member inducted into Texas Women’s Hall of Fame](https://driscollchildrens.org/driscoll-board-member-inducted-into-texas-womens-hall-of-fame/) - Recently, one of Driscoll’s very own made Texas history. Val LaMantia, a board member of Driscoll Children’s Hospital, was inducted into the Texas Women’s Hall of Fame. Governor Greg Abbott and the Governor’s Commission for Women selected LaMantia and seven other women for their outstanding achievements and for changing the course of Texas history. LaMantia - [Dr. Almeda named Chief Medical Officer for DCH RGV](https://driscollchildrens.org/dr-almeda-named-chief-medical-officer-for-dch-rgv/) - Driscoll Children’s Hospital continues to bring the best medical professionals to the Rio Grande Valley. Ana Almeda, MD, FAAP, FCCM, CHCQM, has been named Chief Medical Officer (CMO) for Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley (DCH RGV). As DCH RGV’s first CMO, Dr. Almeda will be responsible for leading a culture of excellence in the delivery - [Dr. Sonia Mathew named President of the Nueces County Medical Society](https://driscollchildrens.org/dr-sonia-mathew-named-president-of-the-nueces-county-medical-society/) - Congratulations to Driscoll pediatrician Sonia Mathew, MD, for being named the 96th President of the Nueces County Medical Society. Many Driscoll colleagues and residents attended the inaugural dinner and celebration for Dr. Sonia Mathew. Dr. Mathew joins the many Driscoll physicians who have stepped into leadership roles at the State and National levels to advocate for children - [Dobson family gift to Driscoll marks new era for nationally recognized heart program](https://driscollchildrens.org/dobson-family-gift-to-driscoll-marks-new-era-for-nationally-recognized-heart-program/) - Driscoll Children’s Hospital is celebrating a multimillion-dollar gift by the Dobson Family Foundations, Las Aguilas Enterprises, and individual Dobson family members to support its Heart Center, a nationally recognized pediatric cardiac program that treats children and newborns with the most complex congenital heart diseases. Funds from the gift will be used to complete the construction - [Allison Miller wins Driscoll's Daisy Nurse of the Year](https://driscollchildrens.org/daisy-nurse-of-the-year/) - Driscoll’s Daisy Nurse of the Year was recently recognized at a lunch event sponsored by Principle Auto. Allison Miller, a nurse at the 4th Tower of Driscoll Children’s Hospital, was this year’s winner. She was among 15 nominees who all received Daisy Awards, a national recognition for nurses that go above and beyond in clinical - ['Angel in human form': Karrie Schum wins Daisy Award](https://driscollchildrens.org/angel-in-human-form-karrie-schum-wins-daisy-award/) - Karrie Schum works nights and weekends. A registered nurse at Driscoll Children's Hospital critical care unit, she is no stranger to leaping into action when emergencies arise. On this evening, it was to deliver compassion. “This was her only little boy, and she was just terrified,” Schum said, recalling the mom. While visiting the Valley, - [‘An answer to prayer': Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick tours Driscoll Children's Hospital Rio Grande Valley](https://driscollchildrens.org/an-answer-to-prayer-lt-gov-dan-patrick-tours-driscoll-childrens-hospital-rio-grande-valley/) - Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick visited South Texas on Saturday to tour Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley. The new eight-story, $100 million hospital in Edinburg will open next month and become the first designated freestanding children’s hospital in the Valley, a medically underserved area facing a shortage of pediatricians. At a press conference with - [Preston's Lifesaving Story](https://driscollchildrens.org/prestons-lifesaving-story/) - For Preston Simpson, the journey to recovery has been a long one with a happy ending. The Rockport boy has made an amazing recovery from a near-fatal ATV accident he had at 23-months-old on December 8, 2020, thanks to the expertise and resourcefulness of the staff at Driscoll Children’s Hospital. Two years later to the - [CMN Impact Award](https://driscollchildrens.org/cmn-impact-award/) - Driscoll’s Lead Hospital Teacher, Marie Soza, was honored and recognized as the 2022 Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals US Impact Award recipient. After accepting the award during Children’s Hospitals Week in Orlando, Florida, Marie shared her story and experience with Driscoll on the mainstage at the general session with more than 1,200 in attendance. The theme: The - [Meet our 2023 CMN Champion: John J.](https://driscollchildrens.org/meet-our-2023-cmn-champion-john-j/) - John J. Martinez has cerebral palsy, epilepsy and scoliosis, but his diagnoses do not define who he is. He is quite the character who will win anyone over with his smile and infectious personality. The soon-to-be high school graduate loves baseball, being outdoors, and spending time with family. At the time of his birth, however, - [A brush with joy: Holiday cards designed by Driscoll patients](https://driscollchildrens.org/a-brush-with-joy-holiday-cards-designed-by-driscoll-patients/) - Every holiday season, Driscoll Children’s Hospital lights up with more than just decorations. These halls shine with hope and creativity that inspires even its youngest patients. These kids, while receiving care, make art that turns into Christmas cards. But these cards do more than spread holiday cheer — they help change lives. “It’s so therapeutic for the - [Driscoll Children’s keeps boy’s holiday tradition shining brightly](https://driscollchildrens.org/driscoll-childrens-keeps-boys-holiday-tradition-shining-brightly/) - For many, the holidays bring a sense of comfort as loved ones travel home and families spend time together. But when a child is sick, it can disrupt the joy that comes this time of year. Now one little boy’s love for Christmas is helping restore the spirit of the season for children and families - [Injury Prevention](https://driscollchildrens.org/injury-prevention/) - Safe at Every Stage of Life At Driscoll, we’re committed to helping children live long, healthy lives. Part of that is finding ways to prevent injury and provide the safest possible environments for children. Driscoll Children’s Hospital’s Injury Prevention Program promotes safety through lectures, individual meetings, education, use of media and public events. Projects in - [$1 MM endowment creates retention program for Driscoll healthcare workers](https://driscollchildrens.org/1-mm-endowment-creates-retention-program-for-driscoll-healthcare-workers/) - Edinburg, TX— Driscoll announced a transformative endowment on Tuesday, the Robert & Laurie Lozano Family "Life Currency" Endowment, created with a commitment of $500,000 from funds provided by the Lozano family as well as those raised though Children’s Miracle Network contributions in the Rio Grande Valley from F&P Brands (DQ, Schlotzsky’s, and Cinnabon), and a - [New Teen Room at Driscoll Children’s Hospital provides place to ‘chill and relax’](https://driscollchildrens.org/new-teen-room-at-driscoll-childrens-hospital-provides-place-to-chill-and-relax/) - When 15-year-old Logan Parsons was diagnosed with germ cell cancer in August, his world changed in an instant. While his friends were enjoying the last carefree days of summer, this high school sophomore with a love for sports and video games found himself spending nearly a month at Driscoll Children’s Hospital. Between treatments and physical therapy, - [More than 30 years of memories on the water](https://driscollchildrens.org/more-than-30-years-of-memories-on-the-water/) - Driscoll Children’s Hospital recently held its 33rd Chemo Kids Fish Off this summer. The annual trip sees cancer patients go out on the water for a day of fishing. Shannon B. Broughton, clinical coordinator at Driscoll’s Cancer and Blood Disorder Center, has been a part of the events for 10 years. She’s seen lasting memories - [Happy Health: A Back to School Health Fair](https://driscollchildrens.org/happy-health-a-back-to-school-health-fair/) - This back to school health fair features: Back to school items including backpacks, school supplies at no cost and while supplies last. Information about Health Services Health Screenings at no cost Sports Physicals Saturday, July 27, 20249 am - 12 pm Roy Miller High School1 Battlin Buc Blvd, Corpus Christi, TX This event is open - [Driscoll Update: Hurricane Beryl](https://driscollchildrens.org/driscoll-update-hurricane-beryl/) - Driscoll Children’s Hospital will maintain normal business operations with a few exceptions on Monday July 8th as the threat of Hurricane Beryl has been significantly diminished throughout much of our service area. Driscoll Children’s Hospital Corpus Christi - 3533 S Alameda St, Corpus Christi, TX - (361) 694-5000 Driscoll Children’s Hospital will remain open. Elective - [Weight Management](https://driscollchildrens.org/weight-management/) - Setting Your Child on the Right Path Nutrition plays a key role in achieving optimal health. It's important to help your child create healthy habits, as these behaviors tend to stay with them through adulthood. By establishing healthy eating patterns and getting regular physical activity, your child will be better protected, both now and in - [Toddler Nutrition](https://driscollchildrens.org/toddler-nutrition/) - New Foods for Growing Toddlers The toddler phase (ages 1 to 3 years) can often be challenging when it comes to feeding and nutrition. Developmentally, many changes are occurring in your child’s body and mind. This can make mealtime difficult. It is important for parents to provide structure and set limits for toddlers. Here are - [Pediatric Malnutrition and Failure to Thrive](https://driscollchildrens.org/pediatric-malnutrition-and-failure-to-thrive/) - When Your Child Needs Nutritional Support Proper nutrition is the foundation for a long, healthy life. When a child struggles to reach a healthy weight or parents have difficulty providing proper nutrition—we offer nutrition resources for the care your child needs. Failure to Thrive "Failure to thrive" is a diagnosis term describing a lack of - [Nutrition Education](https://driscollchildrens.org/nutrition-education/) - The Building Blocks of Health At Driscoll Children’s Hospital, we're invested in your child’s health today and tomorrow. Proper nutrition for your growing child is fundamental for proper development. Here, you'll find trusted resources to help on your nutrition journey. Nutrition Education Videos Recipes on a Budget For high-quality meals without the high price, visit - [Safe Sleep Program](https://driscollchildrens.org/safe-sleep-program/) - Protecting Little Sleepers Unsafe sleeping environments cause more than 150 infant deaths in Texas each year. These deaths could be prevented by following recommendations for creating a safe sleep environment in your home. How to Protect Your Child From day one, children need a protected space to sleep. A crib with a tightly fitting sheet - [Never Leave a Child Alone In A Vehicle](https://driscollchildrens.org/never-leave-a-child-alone-in-a-vehicle/) - Tips for Better Backseat Safety It's no surprise that new parents suffer from exhaustion due to lack of sleep, hormone changes, stress and changes in their normal routine. Any one of these factors can cause forgetfulness. One of the most serious consequences of this condition is when children are accidentally left in vehicles. Even the - [Hand Hygiene](https://driscollchildrens.org/hand-hygiene/) - Proper hand washing is an easy way to help keep from getting sick. Stop Germs in Their Tracks When common illnesses like the cold and flu spread, it’s easy to think there’s little we can do to stop it. But washing your hands consistently is a reliable way to keep from spreading germs while reducing - [Driscoll's School Program Awarded by CCISD](https://driscollchildrens.org/driscolls-school-program-awarded-by-ccisd/) - Seventh-grader gives emotional speech in front of large crowd, graciously thanking his teachers Joandrew Garcia Llanos, a 13-year-old seventh-grader, had a chance to celebrate the CCISD teachers and other amazing Driscoll staff who helped him keep up with his schoolwork while he was hospitalized. On March 25, Driscoll Children’s Hospital was honored with the Service - [Where to go](https://driscollchildrens.org/where-to-go/) - Quick Care vs. ER Where Should I Take My Child? Please note that this infographic is meant as a guide and is for informational purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. If you are not sure if your child needs urgent or emergency care, - [April's Kabuki Journey](https://driscollchildrens.org/aprils-kabuki-journey-2/) - Thanks to the progress nine-year-old April Garcia has made with the assistance of Driscoll’s Rehabilitation Services Department, she has not only increased her strength, but also her self-confidence. April was diagnosed with Kabuki Syndrome in the Summer of 2020. Kabuki Syndrome is a rare genetic disorder occurring in approximately 1 in 32,000-86,000 births worldwide. Children - [Jeremiah Stands Tall](https://driscollchildrens.org/jeremiah-stands-tall/) - Fourteen-year-old Jeremiah Cardona from Weslaco is now able to stand tall thanks to Driscoll Children’s Hospital. Jeremiah was born with congenital scoliosis, which was causing a curvature in his back. He was having difficulty sleeping and it would hurt to lie down. Sochic Contreras, Jeremiah’s mom, said, “He was not a regular little kid. He - [Xaviers Big Day](https://driscollchildrens.org/xaviers-big-day/) - Two years ago, Coast Guard member Scott Ferguson and his family received the diagnosis that his 8-year-old son Xavier had Leukemia. On Friday, January 7, now-10-year-old Xavier and his family came to Driscoll Children’s Hospital for Xavier’s final chemotherapy appointment. Xavier’s big milestone was celebrated by ringing the bell in the Driscoll Children’s Cancer and Blood - [SJ's Heart Story](https://driscollchildrens.org/sjs-heart-story/) - Ziarra Estrada was at a routine prenatal ultrasound when she learned something was wrong with her baby’s heart. She was referred to Driscoll Children’s Maternal Fetal Medicine, which specializes in the detection, evaluation and management of fetal conditions prior to a baby’s birth. Driscoll’s Maternal Fetal Medicine specialists worked hand-in-hand with Driscoll Children’s Heart Center’s pediatric cardiologists and surgeons to determine - [Lions Club donates four video game kiosks to Driscoll](https://driscollchildrens.org/lions-club-donates-four-video-game-kiosks-to-driscoll/) - Thankyou to the Lions Club District 2-A3 for donating four video game kiosks to Driscoll Children’s Hospital (two in Corpus Christi, one in Brownsville and one in McAllen). The gifts were funded in part by a grant from the Texas Lions Foundation. Produced by the Gamers Outreach Foundation, the GO Karts are used to provide entertainment for hospital - [James Heart Story](https://driscollchildrens.org/james-heart-story/) - James Strauss was born with a bicuspid valve in his heart with severe stenosis. “It can be rapidly fatal for children if it is not diagnosed in time, so the fact that we caught it soon after he was born was really pivotal because his heart wasn’t struggling for too long,” said Jerry Michael, MD, FAAP, FACC, Pediatric - [Fiesta de los Niños Check Presentation](https://driscollchildrens.org/fiesta-de-los-ninos-check-presentation/) - On Wednesday, March 9, longtime title sponsor Flint Hills Resources representatives presented Driscoll Children’s Hospital an $80,000 check for the upcoming 30th annual Fiesta de los Niños. Driscoll Children’s Hospital’s annual Fiesta de los Niños will bring its signature combination of fun, food and music to the American Bank Center Exhibit Hall on Saturday, March 26. Fiesta de - [Andres Miracle Story](https://driscollchildrens.org/andres-miracle-story/) - He’s a kicker. For the parents of most infants, that’s a minor detail, a given. For the parents of Andre Caden Rodriguez, that is a sign from God that miracles can happen. Faith is what has gotten Linda Salas and her husband, Jairo Rodriguez, through a journey that began when Linda was 20 weeks pregnant. - [Buc Days Childrens Parade](https://driscollchildrens.org/buc-days-childrens-parade/) - Come out and cheer on our little buccaneers and buckaroos! Our young Buccaneers deserve a parade just for them. The kids-focused Buc Days Children’s Parade presented by Driscoll Health System features marching, dancing and floats from some of Corpus Christi’s standout schools, youth organizations, and more. Round up your little pirates and head on over - [Panda Cares Center of Hope](https://driscollchildrens.org/panda-cares-center-of-hope/) - Driscoll Children’s Hospital and Panda Express team up to establish Panda Cares Center of Hope for kids and families On Friday, August 12, Panda Express committed to donating $1 million over 10 years in support of Patient and Family Services at Driscoll Children’s Hospital. Panda Express committed another $25,000 to create the Panda Cares Center - [DCHRGV Topping Off](https://driscollchildrens.org/dchrgv-topping-off/) - The Topping Off Ceremony for Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley, currently being built in Edinburg, is Driscoll’s latest milestone in bringing the best pediatric healthcare possible to the children of the RGV. Held Thursday, Nov. 10, the Topping Off Ceremony celebrated placing the last steel beam on the building, which is expected to open - [Fiesta de los Niños is a success!](https://driscollchildrens.org/fiesta-de-los-ninos-is-a-success/) - At Driscoll Children’s Hospital, it’s our job to give our patients the absolute best healthcare possible. Through compassion, care and healing, we get kids back to being kids. But it takes financial resources to do so, and new, cutting-edge technology can be especially expensive. Driscoll Children’s Hospital, a not-for-profit hospital established 70 years ago according - [New Mental Health Pilot Program Launches](https://driscollchildrens.org/new-mental-health-pilot-program-launches/) - Driscoll, Coastal Bend Community Foundation, and Corpus Christi Independent School District are working together to provide kids an innovative new mental health program in Corpus Christi. Mental health is a nationwide issue, and a critical one in Texas, which is ranked the lowest in the nation in terms of access to mental health care, according - [Neonatal Care Center](https://driscollchildrens.org/neonatal-care-center/) - The city's first seamlessly integrated Level III neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), the Driscoll Children’s Hospital Neonatal Care Center, held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday, February 28, 2023. Operating within CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi – South, Driscoll’s Neonatal Care Center is a 24-bed NICU providing critical medical care for premature, sick, and critically ill infants - [Driscoll Receives $17MM Gift](https://driscollchildrens.org/driscoll-receives-17mm-gift/) - Access to specialty care for children in the Rio Grande Valley (RGV) is soon to be much improved. 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Our specialists provide comprehensive care for high-risk pregnancies. - [Kidney, Renal Transplants](https://driscollchildrens.org/professionals/refer-a-patient/kidney-renal-transplants/) - Refer a patient for kidney/renal transplant evaluation at Driscoll Children's Hospital. Our specialists provide care for children needing kidney transplants. - [Infectious Diseases](https://driscollchildrens.org/professionals/refer-a-patient/infectious-diseases/) - Refer a pediatric patient for infectious disease care at Driscoll Children's Hospital. Our specialists provide comprehensive care for children with infectious diseases. - [High Risk Follow Up](https://driscollchildrens.org/professionals/refer-a-patient/high-risk-follow-up/) - Refer a high-risk patient for follow-up care at Driscoll Children's Hospital. 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Our specialists provide comprehensive care for children with digestive disorders. - [Fetal Cardiology](https://driscollchildrens.org/professionals/refer-a-patient/fetal-cardiology/) - Refer a patient for fetal cardiology care at Driscoll Children's Hospital. Our specialists provide evaluation and management of fetal heart conditions. - [Endocrinology](https://driscollchildrens.org/professionals/refer-a-patient/endocrinology/) - Refer a pediatric patient for endocrinology care at Driscoll Children's Hospital. Our specialists provide comprehensive care for children with endocrine disorders. - [Diabetes](https://driscollchildrens.org/professionals/refer-a-patient/diabetes/) - Refer a pediatric patient for diabetes care at Driscoll Children's Hospital. 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Our specialists treat congenital and acquired conditions. - [Cardiology](https://driscollchildrens.org/professionals/refer-a-patient/cardiology/) - Refer a pediatric patient for cardiology care at Driscoll Children's Hospital. Our expert cardiologists provide comprehensive heart care for children. - [Audiology](https://driscollchildrens.org/professionals/refer-a-patient/audiology/) - Refer a child for audiology services at Driscoll Children's Hospital. Our expert team offers comprehensive hearing care for pediatric patients. - [Refer a Patient](https://driscollchildrens.org/professionals/refer-a-patient/) - Refer a patient to Driscoll Children's Hospital. 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Your child’s healthcare team will send education to your child’s MyChart account during your clinic visit or hospital stay. Patient Pass - [What do I need to do to get written authorization?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/what-do-i-need-to-do-to-get-written-authorization/) - Provide all requested information. Be very specific about the information you need to have released. Write down dates, types of visits, and what parts of the record you need. For X-ray films/images, please state on the form that you need X-ray films/images. Sign and date the authorization using your full legal signature. Mail the authorization - [How do I get authorization?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/how-do-i-get-authorization/) - To request a copy or have a copy of the medical record sent to another party, call Driscoll Children's Hospital Health Information Management Department at (361) 694-5468 between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday. We will be happy to mail or fax you a form. You may also obtain a form from your - [Who do I call if I have questions regarding my child’s bill?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/who-do-i-call-if-i-have-questions-regarding-my-childs-bill/) - Please refer to our Billing and Financial Information page for the contact details you need. - [What can I do to help prevent SSIs?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/what-can-i-do-to-help-prevent-ssis/) - Before your surgery: Tell your doctor about other medical problems you may have. Health problems such as allergies, diabetes, and obesity could affect your surgery and your treatment. Quit smoking. Patients who smoke get more infections. Talk to your doctor about howyou can quit before your surgery. Do not shave near where you will have - [Will my child need follow-up care?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/will-my-child-need-follow-up-care/) - Yes, your child will need follow-up care after ECMO, and it's an important part of helping them recover fully and reach their best potential. Children who have been on ECMO are at higher risk for certain long-term effects because of the severity of the illness that required ECMO, as well as potential complications during treatment - [What chance does someone have for a normal life after ECMO?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/what-chance-does-someone-have-for-a-normal-life-after-ecmo/) - ECMO is a lifesaving tool when a child's heart or lungs are failing badly, but it comes with risks, and the long-term outlook varies depending on why ECMO was needed, how long it was used, any complications like brain injury during the process, and the child's underlying condition. Many children who survive to leave the - [How long will someone have to stay on ECMO?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/how-long-will-someone-have-to-stay-on-ecmo/) - As a parent, one of the biggest questions about ECMO is how long your child might need ECMO. The honest answer is it varies a lot, there's no fixed timeline that fits every child. ECMO is always temporary (a "bridge" to help recovery), not permanent, and the length depends on your child's specific condition, age, - [How is someone placed on ECMO?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/how-is-someone-placed-on-ecmo/) - As a parent, it's helpful to understand that ECMO tubes (called cannulas) can be placed in different spots on your child's body, depending on their age, size, specific condition, and what's safest at the time. The doctor picks the best approach to give reliable support while minimizing risks. There are two main types of ECMO - [What is ECMO?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/what-is-ecmo/) - ECMO stands for Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. It is a life-support therapy that temporarily takes over the function of the heart and/or lungs when a patient's own heart and/or lungs are not working adequately. The technology is similar to the heart-lung bypass machine used during open-heart surgery. How VA ECMO works 2 large catheters (tube) are - [Medical Records](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/medical-records/) - View, download, request, and send your child’s medical records. Medical records have information including, but not limited to: Health issues Medications Allergies Immunizations Plan of Care Coordination of Care Legal Information - [Management of Appointments](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/management-of-appointments/) - Review appointment details to prepare for your child’s upcoming appointment. - [Test Results](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/test-results/) - Select a test result to see more detailed information and trends over the course of your child’s healthcare journey. - [Billing, Payments, Costs & Claims](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/billing-payments-costs-claims/) - Review your billing summary, statements, and letters. Make payments online or select a payment plan - [Medications & Refills](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/medications-refills/) - View up-to-date health information at a glance, such as recent medications. Select a medication to request a refill and see more detailed information. - [Medical Team](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/medical-team/) - Become more familiar with current and previous members of your child’s care team at Driscoll. - [Will the Driscoll clinics already in the Rio Grande Valley remain open?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/will-the-driscoll-clinics-already-in-the-rio-grande-valley-remain-open/) - Yes. Driscoll Children’s Specialty Centers in McAllen, Harlingen and Brownsville, along with Driscoll Children’s Quick Cares in McAllen and Edinburg will continue to operate. - [Can I still use a browser?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/can-i-still-use-a-browser/) - Yes, but make sure it can use your camera and microphone. - [What is the difference between Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley and the other Driscoll clinics already in the Rio Grande Valley?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/what-is-the-difference-between-driscoll-childrens-hospital-rio-grande-valley-and-the-other-driscoll-clinics-already-in-the-rio-grande-valley/) - Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley will be an eight-story designated freestanding children's hospital, independently operated by Driscoll, will provide acute pediatric healthcare 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The Driscoll Children’s Specialty Centers in McAllen, Harlingen and Brownsville are able to provide a number of subspecialty services, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday - [Where do patients need to go when arriving at Driscoll Children’s Hospital Corpus Christi? ](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/where-do-patients-need-to-go-when-arriving-at-the-hospital/) - For Admissions: go to the Admitting office on the main campus. For Emergency Service: go to the Emergency Department. For Radiology: go to the second floor of the main campus. For Lab Services: go to the first floor Pavilion, Mon–Fri, 7:30 a.m.–6 p.m. For all other dates and times, go to the main campus Admitting office. - [What do patient’s families need to bring to hospital?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/what-do-patients-need-to-bring-to-the-hospital/) - Picture IDs Insurance cards - [How can you get your results?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/how-can-you-get-your-results/) - The laboratory will send your test results to your doctor’s office. Your doctor will discuss the results with you. If you are registered in MyChart, results will post electronically. - [Do I need an appointment?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/do-i-need-an-appointment/) - No. For your convenience, lab services are provided on a walk-in basis, no appointment necessary. - [Can I apply for a job at Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/can-i-apply-for-a-job-at-driscoll-childrens-hospital-rio-grande-valley/) - We’re seeking the most talented and compassionate individuals in clinical, professional, ancillary and support staff positions to help fulfill our mission. - [What will Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley offer?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/what-will-driscoll-childrens-hospital-rio-grande-valley-offer/) - The services and programs offered by Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley will include: Full spectrum of pediatric specialists including cardiologists, endocrinologists, gastroenterologists, nephrologists, orthopedists, otolaryngologists, and pulmonologists Acute inpatient and outpatient surgery with pediatric anesthesiologists Emergency services including a level III pediatric trauma center Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (63 beds) Pediatric Intensive - [My child is being discharged today and the doctor wrote some prescriptions. I have been informed that I can fill these prescriptions at the Driscoll pharmacy. What do I do now?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/my-child-is-being-discharged-today-and-the-doctor-wrote-some-prescriptions-i-have-been-informed-that-i-can-fill-these-prescriptions-at-the-driscoll-pharmacy-what-do-i-do-now/) - Before you drop off your prescriptions at the pharmacy, you must visit a financial advisor. Financial advisors are located in the Admitting Department. This person will be able to determine your financial need and will give you an approval form if the need exists. Bring the form, along with your child’s prescriptions, to the pharmacy. - [What is the difference between a formulary medication and non-formulary medication?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/what-is-the-difference-between-a-formulary-medication-and-non-formulary-medication/) - Formulary medications are those medications that have been approved by a hospital committee to be used for our patients. These are typically medications that are most commonly used in our hospital. Non-formulary medications are those medications that have not been approved for use in our hospital. - [What is the difference between a centralized and decentralized pharmacist? ](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/what-is-the-difference-between-a-centralized-and-decentralized-pharmacist/) - This is determined by where the pharmacist is located and where they work. A centralized pharmacist works most of his/her day in the main pharmacy whereas a decentralized pharmacist works most of his/her day on a specific unit. Decentralized pharmacists can be found in the PICU, NICU, 4th Tower, 6th Tower and 7th Tower. - [Where is the pharmacy located?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/where-is-the-pharmacy-located/) - The pharmacy is located on the 1st floor of the main hospital next to the Admitting Department. You can always ask one of the security guards for help finding us. - [What is a Surgical Site Infection (SSI)?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/what-is-a-surgical-site-infection-ssi/) - A surgical site infection is an infection that occurs after surgery in the part of the body where the surgery took place. Most patients who have surgery do not develop an infection. However, infections develop in about 1 to 3 out of every 100 patients who have surgery. Some of the common symptoms of a - [How do I get refills for my child’s medicines between clinic visits?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/how-do-i-get-refills-for-my-childs-medicines-between-clinic-visits/) - Most prescriptions will have refills that last until your follow-up visit. However, if a prescription is running low, call us during regular office hours before the medicine runs out. We will need the following information: The name and strength of the medicine (for example, Dilantin 50 milligrams) Prescription details (dosage and frequency) Name and birth date - [What if I can’t pay for services, tests or medications?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/what-if-i-cant-pay-for-services-tests-or-medications/) - Driscoll Children’s Hospital and our doctors provide services for children regardless of the families' ability to pay. We will arrange for you to visit with Driscoll’s Social Work Department to find assistance programs that may help pay for care and/or medicines. - [What happens if I miss getting tests done that are requested by the pediatric neurologist?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/what-happens-if-i-miss-getting-tests-done-that-are-requested-by-the-pediatric-neurologist/) - Missing tests reduces the quality of care we can give your child. If you miss a scheduled test, please call the clinic as soon as possible to reschedule the test(s). - [How do I get an appointment to see a pediatric neurologist?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/how-do-i-get-an-appointment-to-see-a-pediatric-neurologist/) - Your doctor (usually your child’s primary care physician) will set up the appointment with us. A reminder is mailed about one week before your child’s appointment. Reminder phone calls are made before your child’s appointment. - [What do I need to bring on my child’s first visit?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/what-do-i-need-to-bring-on-my-childs-first-visit/) - Your child’s immunization records Proof of insurance Medical records from previous doctors related to the issue for which your child is being referred Test results related to your child's current issue, such as blood tests, X-rays, CT scans, MRI scans or EEGs. For X-Rays, CT scans and MRI scans, please provide the actual films or - [What types of patients are seen by Maternal Fetal Medicine specialists? ](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/what-types-of-patients-are-seen-by-maternal-fetal-medicine-specialists/) - Patients undergoing diagnostic or therapeutic procedures during pregnancy, such as: Comprehensive ultrasound Chorionic villus sampling Genetic amniocentesis, fetal surgery or treatment Women with medical or surgical disorders, such as: Heart disease High blood pressure Preeclampsia (toxemia) Diabetes or other endocrine disorders Kidney or gastrointestinal disease Infectious diseases Healthy women whose pregnancy is at - [Could my child have a reaction from the medicine used in the exam?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/could-my-child-have-a-reaction-from-the-medicine-used-in-the-exam/) - Radioactive medicine reactions in children are rare. However, any child could experience one. Children at higher risk are those having: asthma, sensitivity to medicines or an allergen (anything that can cause an allergic reaction), heart failure and those less than 12 months of age. Possible reactions are feeling warm, nausea, vomiting, hives, congestion, trouble breathing, - [Could my child have a reaction from the dye used in the exam?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/could-my-child-have-a-reaction-from-the-dye-used-in-the-exam-2/) - Contrast reactions in children are rare. However, any child could experience one. Children at higher risk are those with: Asthma Sensitivity to medicines or an allergen (anything that can cause an allergic reaction) Heart failure and those less than 12 months of age Possible reactions are feeling warm, nausea, vomiting, hives, congestion, trouble breathing, apnea - [How long will the exam take?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/how-long-will-the-exam-take-2/) - The exam will generally take 30 minutes to 1 hour. In some cases, it may take longer. - [How long will the exam take?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/how-long-will-the-exam-take-9/) - The test will probably take 15 to 45 minutes. - [How do I download the Patient App?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/how-do-i-download-the-patient-app/) - Go to the App Store (iPhone and iPad) or Google Play. Search for "Teladoc Health Patient App". Tap Get (iPhone and iPad) or Install (Android). - [Where will the new hospital be located?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/where-will-the-new-hospital-be-located/) - The new hospital will be located in Edinburg, TX at the corner of McColl Road and Michelangelo Dr. (2820 W. Michelangelo Dr.). - [When will I know the results of the exam?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/when-will-i-know-the-results-of-the-exam/) - The radiologist will let your doctor know the results of your child's exam. Your doctor will then discuss the results of the exam with you. If you have any questions about the test, please ask your radiographer or doctor. - [Where is the Admitting department in Corpus Christi?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/where-is-the-admitting-department-in-corpus-christi/) - The Admitting department is on the first floor of Driscoll Children’s Hospital - Corpus Christi. Once you take a right behind the gift shop, you'll find it on the left. - [What are a person's chances of survival after ECMO?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/what-are-a-persons-chances-of-survival-after-ecmo/) - It is not possible to specifically state the chances of survival. The survival chances must be individualized with careful consideration of the cause of the lung and/or heart disease, the hospital course before ECMO support and the course while on ECMO. Remember that ECMO is only offered to children who have a potential for healthy - [What does ECMO do?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/what-does-ecmo-do/) - ECMO is designed to support lung and heart function when your child's lung and/or heart function is inadequate. ECMO does not cure lung disease; it merely supports your child to allow time for the lungs and/or heart to rest. - [What is a sweat test?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/what-is-a-sweat-test/) - Sweat tests are used to test for cystic fibrosis. The salt (sodium and chloride) from a stimulated area of the skin is measured. Please call the lab to schedule the test prior to arrival and prepare to be at the lab for at least two hours. - [How will your test be collected?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/how-will-your-test-be-collected/) - Specimen collections may be obtained by blood (from the heel, finger or venous), urinalysis (clean catch or bagged), swabs and feces. - [What are some of the things that hospitals are doing to prevent SSIs?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/what-are-some-of-the-things-that-hospitals-are-doing-to-prevent-ssis/) - To prevent SSIs, doctors, nurses, and other healthcare providers: Clean their hands and arms up to their elbows with an antiseptic agent just before the surgery. Clean their hands with soap and water or an alcohol-based hand rub before and after caring for each patient. May remove some of your hair immediately before your surgery - [Can SSIs be treated?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/can-ssis-be-treated/) - Yes. Most surgical site infections can be treated with antibiotics. The antibiotic given to you depends on the bacteria (germs) causing the infection. Sometimes patients with SSIs also need another surgery to treat the infection. - [What is surgical diagnosis?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/what-is-surgical-diagnosis/) - You and your child's physician will discuss surgery as a way to correct your child's health problem. This decision will be based on careful evaluation of your child's medical history and medical tests, such as blood tests, X-rays, MRI, CT scan, electrocardiogram or other laboratory work performed to determine the exact diagnosis. - [What are the different types of surgery?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/what-are-the-different-types-of-surgery/) - Surgery can be classified as major or minor, depending on the seriousness of the illness, the parts of the body affected, the complexity of the operation and the expected recovery time.Major surgery: These are surgeries of the head, neck, chest and abdomen. The recovery time can be lengthy and may involve a stay in intensive - [How long will my child stay in the hospital after major surgery?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/how-long-will-my-child-stay-in-the-hospital-after-major-surgery/) - With a major surgical procedure, the time in the hospital is determined by the nature of the surgery and the health of your child. Some surgeries will require a stay in intensive care for close monitoring before your child is moved to a regular inpatient bed. On the pediatric unit, your child's recovery will continue - [How long will my child stay in the hospital after minor surgery?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/how-long-will-my-child-stay-in-the-hospital-after-minor-surgery/) - Many surgeries performed on children are done as an outpatient. With minor surgeries, your child will return to the outpatient surgery center after spending the required time in the recovery room. When your child is fully awake, able to drink some fluids and meet all discharge criteria required by your child's surgeon, he/she will be - [Where will my child have surgery?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/where-will-my-child-have-surgery/) - Your child most likely has been referred by your pediatrician to a pediatric surgeon or other specialist that has special training to care for infants, children and adolescents. Surgery may be performed at a physician's office, a clinic, an outpatient surgery center or the hospital, depending on the following: The reason for surgery Whether the - [What are the different methods of surgery?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/what-are-the-different-methods-of-surgery/) - With technical advances today, surgery does not necessarily mean large incisions, as in the past.The surgical method performed varies depending on the type of procedure, and they may include the following: Open surgery: An open surgery means cutting skin and tissues, so the surgeon has direct accessto the structures or organs involved. Examples of open - [What are the advantages of breastfeeding?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/what-are-the-advantages-of-breastfeeding/) - Breast milk reduces the risk of allergic reactions in infants Studies indicate a higher IQ in breastfed babies Protects mom against breast and ovarian cancers and diabetes Transmits mom's immunities to the infant Reduces crying and colic in infants Promotes bonding and reduces cases of abuse and abandonment Allows mom time to cuddle and nurture - [I want to end my virtual visit. How do I do that?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/i-want-to-end-my-virtual-visit-how-do-i-do-that/) - Click on the red handset icon () and then click End - [I’m having trouble speaking. How can I talk to my provider?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/im-having-trouble-speaking-how-can-i-talk-to-my-provider/) - Click the chat icon () to chat with your healthcare provider. - [My provider still can’t hear or see me. What should I do?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/my-provider-still-cant-hear-or-see-me-what-should-i-do/) - Click the gear icon () and see if you can select a different camera or microphone. - [When will it open?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/when-will-it-open/) - Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley is scheduled to open in 2024. - [Will it be part of another hospital or healthcare system?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/will-it-be-part-of-another-hospital-or-healthcare-system/) - No. Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley will be a freestanding children’s hospital, independently operated by Driscoll Health System. It will be the only designated freestanding children’s hospital in the Rio Grande Valley. - [How long will the exam take?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/how-long-will-the-exam-take/) - The exam will generally take 30 minutes. - [When will I know the results of the exam?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/when-will-i-know-the-results-of-the-exam-2/) - The radiologist will let your doctor know the results of your child's exam. Your doctor will then discuss the results of the exam with you. - [How long will the exam take?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/how-long-will-the-exam-take-7/) - The exam will generally take 30 minutes to 1 hour. - [How soon after the exam can I feed my child/infant?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/how-soon-after-the-exam-can-i-feed-my-child-infant/) - Child: Your child may eat and drink after the test is over. Infant: Your infant will probably have a full stomach after the exam. It is suggested that you do not feed your baby for at least an hour after the exam. - [How long will the exam take?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/how-long-will-the-exam-take-6/) - The exam will generally take 30 to 45 minutes. In some cases, it may take longer. - [Will the ultrasound test hurt?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/will-the-ultrasound-test-hurt/) - No, ultrasound is simple and painless! - [How long will the exam take?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/how-long-will-the-exam-take-5/) - The exam will generally take 30 minutes to 1 hour. - [Who is involved in a nuclear medicine test?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/who-is-involved-in-a-nuclear-medicine-test/) - A pediatric-trained nuclear medicine technologist, licensed by the state of Texas, performs the test. A pediatric radiologist that is licensed by the state of Texas reads the pictures. - [Are nuclear medicine procedures safe?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/are-nuclear-medicine-procedures-safe/) - Nuclear medicine procedures are very safe. Your child only receives an extremely small amount of radioactive medicine. In fact, the amount of radiation in a nuclear medicine test is no more than that received during an X-ray. Most radioactive medicine is passed quickly from the body through normal bodily functions. Drinking plenty of water or - [Could my child have a reaction from the contrast used in the exam?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/could-my-child-have-a-reaction-from-the-contrast-used-in-the-exam/) - Any child could experience a reaction. Children at higher risk are those having asthma, sensitivity to medicines or an allergen (anything that can cause an allergic reaction), heart failure and those less than 12 months of age. Possible reactions are:feeling warm, nausea, vomiting, hives, congestion, trouble breathing,apnea (stop breathing), chest pain, and as with many - [How long will the exam take?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/how-long-will-the-exam-take-4/) - An MRI Scan generally takes about one (1) hour to complete. - [How long will the exam take?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/how-long-will-the-exam-take-3/) - The exam will generally take 30 minutes to 1 hour. In some cases, it may take longer. - [Will it hurt when the enema tip (tube) is inserted?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/will-it-hurt-when-the-enematip-tube-is-inserted/) - It will feel a little uncomfortable when the tube is being inserted. Taking in a deep breath while it is being done will help the tube slide in easier. - [Could my child have a reaction from the dye used in the exam?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/could-my-child-have-a-reaction-from-the-dye-used-in-the-exam/) - Contrast reactions in children are rare. However, any child could experience one. Children athigher risk are those with: Asthma Sensitivity to medicines or an allergen (anything that can cause an allergic reaction) Heart failure, and those less than 12 months of age Possible reactions are feeling warm, nausea, vomiting, hives, congestion, trouble breathing,apnea (stop breathing), - [What is a glucose tolerance test?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/what-is-a-glucose-tolerance-test/) - A glucose tolerance test is used to detect diabetes or hypoglycemia. This test has a timed blood collection, and you should prepare to be at the lab for at least three hours. The two main tests are used to measure the presence of blood sugar problems. - [What is a blood test?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/what-is-a-blood-test/) - A blood test is a routine yet important medical procedure that can assist your child's physician in diagnosing an illness or monitoring treatment. - [Who do I call in the event of an emergency related to my child’s condition or treatment?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/who-do-i-call-in-the-event-of-an-emergency-related-to-my-childs-condition-or-treatment/) - In the event of a serious emergency, contact the nearest emergency room or call 911. The number of the Driscoll Children’s Hospital Corpus Christi Emergency Room is (361) 694-5100. For situations related to your child’s neurological condition, you may contact the doctor on-call at nights and on weekends and holidays at (361) 694-5000. For non-emergency - [Who do I call if I have questions or concerns regarding my child?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/who-do-i-call-if-i-have-questions-or-concerns-regarding-my-child/) - If you have a question, please call us. Because our doctors get many calls a day, it may be a day or two before your call can be returned. Often, our nurses can answer questions about tests or medicine instructions. Other questions can be written down and discussed at your child’s next appointment. - [Will my primary care doctor and insurance company be kept informed about my child's treatment?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/will-my-primary-care-doctor-and-insurance-company-be-kept-informed-about-my-childs-treatment/) - Copies of all our notes from clinic visits are routinely sent to the referring doctor. At times, we may also send to other treating doctors. Records will be sent to insurance companies upon request by the companies. - [What happens if I miss an appointment with the doctor?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/what-happens-if-i-miss-an-appointment-with-the-doctor/) - If the first visit is missed, it is usually necessary for the referring doctor to plan for your child to see another specialist.If you miss a return visit, you will receive a letter informing you about the status of another appointment–whether one has already been scheduled or if you need to call to arrange a - [What will happen during the first visit?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/what-will-happen-during-the-first-visit/) - You will register your child at our registration desk upon your arrival. Once registered, your child’s height, weight, temperature, blood pressure and pulse will be taken. Medicines and allergies will be reviewed. The doctor will talk to you about the reason your child is here and will examine your child. The doctor will then talk - [Why would an expectant mother wish to be referred to a Maternal Fetal Medicine specialist? ](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/why-would-an-expectant-mother-wish-to-be-referred-to-a-maternal-fetal-medicine-specialist/) - Most women seek consultation from or care by a Maternal Fetal Medicine specialist because they are "at risk" and considering becoming pregnant or because they are pregnant and "high-risk," "complicated" or otherwise worried about their pregnancy. - [What is a Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) specialist? ](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/what-is-a-maternal-fetal-medicine-mfm-specialist/) - Maternal Fetal Medicine specialists are doctors who are specially trained to care for women with high-risk pregnancies. Mothers with diseases such as hypertension or diabetes, babies with possible genetic conditions or mothers expecting multiple babies can all benefit from the care of a Maternal Fetal Medicine specialist. These doctors receive two to three years of - [How do I donate breastmilk?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/how-do-i-donate-breastmilk/) - Driscoll Children’s Hospital is a breastmilk donation drop-off site for Mothers’ Milk Bank. Donating your breastmilk can help save the lives of babies in need. To learn more about donating breast milk, visit Mothers’ Milk Bank or call (512) 494-0800. - [What if I can’t pay?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/what-if-i-cant-pay/) - You may be eligible for financial assistance. Please read more on our Charity Care page. - [Referral Information](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/referral-information/) - A physician-to-physician referral is necessary to admit a pediatric patient. To learn more about referrals, please call the appropriate specialty clinic or Admitting Services. - [What are Admitting hours of operation?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/what-are-admitting-hours-of-operation/) - The Admitting Department is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. - [What information do all patients need to know?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/what-information-do-all-patients-need-to-know/) - Plan to arrive earlier than your scheduled appointment to complete paperwork. It’s important to bring any documents the referring provider may have given you. Please bring picture IDs and insurance cards. - [Is my information safe?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/is-my-information-safe/) - Yes. The Teladoc Health Patient App complies with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), a US law that protects patient information - [What devices are supported?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/what-devices-are-supported/) - Windows devices running Windows 10 Macs running Mac OS 10.14 and later iPhones and iPads running iOS 12.1 and later Android mobile device - [What browsers are supported?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/what-browsers-are-supported/) - Chrome on Windows, Mac OS and iOS Safari on Mac OS and iOS Firefox on Windows Edge on Windows - [How do I get invited to a virtual visit?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/how-do-i-get-invited-to-a-virtual-visit/) - You will be able to connect to video through your MyChart account or your healthcare provider will send you an invite by email or text message. - [How do I start my virtual visit?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/how-do-i-start-my-virtual-visit/) - Start video visit in MyChart or click the link in your email or text message. - [My provider has canceled my virtual visit. How do I reschedule?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/my-provider-has-canceled-my-virtual-visit-how-do-i-reschedule/) - Contact your healthcare provider to reschedule. - [It's asking me to download an app. Should I do that?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/its-asking-me-to-download-an-app-should-i-do-that/) - You may still go through browser. If you prefer to have app on your device, please download the Patient App for the best possible online experience. Make sure the Patient App can use your camera and microphone - [I’ve been asked to sign a form. How do I do that?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/ive-been-asked-to-sign-a-form-how-do-i-do-that/) - You can use a touchscreen, mouse, or trackpad to sign the form. - [I got an error message when I clicked Test Connection. What should I do?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/i-got-an-error-message-when-i-clicked-test-connection-what-should-i-do/) - Follow the directions on the screen. If you still get an error message, click the help button. - [My provider can’t see or hear me. What should I do?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/my-provider-cant-see-or-hear-me-what-should-i-do/) - Make sure there are no red Xs on the camera and microphone icons. - [I’ve been sent back to the Waiting Room. Is my virtual visit over?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/ive-been-sent-back-to-the-waiting-room-is-my-virtual-visit-over/) - No. Your healthcare provider just put you on hold and will be back soon. - [Can I take a call during my virtual visit?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/can-i-take-a-call-during-my-virtual-visit/) - No. Do not take or receive phone or video calls because it could end your virtual visit too soon. - [Can I use other apps during my virtual visit?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/can-i-use-other-apps-during-my-virtual-visit/) - Do not use any apps that use your camera or microphone like Facebook, Zoom, FaceTime, Skype, or Google Hangouts. - [Who must authorize release of information?](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/who-must-authorize-release-of-information/) - Parents or legal guardians (without court-imposed restrictions) may obtain and/or authorize the release of protected health information from their child's medical record from Driscoll Children's Hospital. Individuals over the age of 18 must authorize the release of their own information. - [Test FAQ](https://driscollchildrens.org/faq/test-faq/) - Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Nunc non est at mi sagittis viverra vitae eget tortor. Cras dictum libero sem, at euismod turpis semper in. Morbi ac augue vel augue malesuada blandit vel vel turpis. In sit amet egestas tortor, a malesuada tortor. Nulla tellus lorem, ultrices a mauris vel, facilisis faucibus tellus. ## Doctors - [Lydia Strutz, APRN, NNP-BC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/lydia-strutz-aprn-nnp-bc/) - [Estela M. O'Daniell, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/estela-m-odaniell-md/) - [Surya N. Mulukutla, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/surya-n-mulukutla-md/) - [Tricia S. Alleyne, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/tricia-s-alleyne-md/) - [Eva A. Alvear, NNP](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/eva-a-alvear-nnp/) - [David F. Piper, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/david-f-piper-md/) - [Wayne E. Stillick, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/wayne-e-stillick-md/) - [Deepa Prasad, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/deepa-prasad-md/) - [Nikole M. McLean, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/nikole-m-mclean-dnp-aprn-fnp-bc/) - [Eduardo Daniel Jr., APRN-CRNA](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/eduardo-daniel-jr-aprn-crna/) - [Linette C. Linsangan, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/linette-c-linsangan-md/) - [Michael E. Barnes, PA-C](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/michael-e-barnes-pa-c/) - [Tracy L. Marvin, NNP-BC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/tracy-l-marvin-nnp-bc/) - [Patrick S. Almond, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/patrick-s-almond-md/) - Meet Dr. Stephen Almond, MD, pediatric surgeon at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [John K. Maher, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/john-k-maher-md/) - Meet Dr. John Karl Maher, MD, pediatric intensive care specialist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Jackie L. Escamilla, APRN, FNP](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/jackie-l-escamilla-aprn-fnp/) - [Laura Ryan, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/laura-ryan-md/) - [Jennifer C. Olivarez, APRN](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/jennifer-c-olivarez-aprn/) - [Allister D. Arnold, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/allister-d-arnold-md/) - Meet Dr. Allister Derwin Arnold, MD, MMM, pediatric radiologist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Bo Rum Kim, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/bo-rum-kim-md/) - [Sonia Mathew, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/sonia-mathew-md/) - Meet Dr. Sonia Mathew, MD, pediatrician at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Briana N. Gonzalez, APRN, FNP-BC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/briana-n-gonzalez-aprn-fnp-bc/) - [Catherine P. Seipel, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/catherine-p-seipel-md/) - [Eric S. Wait, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/eric-s-wait-md/) - [Nelson J. Spinetti, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/nelson-j-spinetti-md/) - [Mario Moya, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/mario-moya-md/) - [Michelle M. Mora, DO](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/michelle-m-mora-do/) - [Tiffani Robles, APRN](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/tiffani-robles-aprn/) - [Haidee M. Guico, APRN, FNP-BC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/haidee-m-guico-aprn-fnp-bc/) - [Zulma Tovar Spinoza, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/zulma-tovar-spinoza-md/) - [Jyothi Swarup, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/jyothi-swarup-md/) - [Luis C. Juarez Jr., PA-C](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/luis-c-juarez-jr-pa-c/) - [Ashok K. Jain, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/ashok-k-jain-md/) - Meet Dr. Ashok Jain, MD, pediatric gastroenterologist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Robin C. Hougen, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/robin-c-hougen-md/) - Meet Dr. Robin C. Hougen, MD, pediatric neurologist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Jennifer Vala, APRN](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/jennifer-vala-aprn/) - [Syboney Zapata, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/syboney-zapata-md-2/) - [Jan Kyla Mae L. Fernando, FNP-C](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/jan-kyla-mae-l-fernando-fnp-c-2/) - [Tansyla K. Nicholson, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/tansyla-k-nicholson-md/) - [Angelina D. Bhandari, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/angelina-d-bhandari-md/) - Meet Dr. Angelina Bhandari, MD, pediatric anesthesiologist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Narendra Yallanki, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/narendra-yallanki-md/) - [Anissa Amilhamja, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/anissa-amilhamja-md-2/) - [Cristina M. Rhodes, DO](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/cristina-m-rhodes-do/) - [Ngozi C. Agu, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/ngozi-c-agu-md/) - Meet Dr. Ngozi C. Agu, MD, pediatric cardiologist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Luis Serrato, APRN-CRNA](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/luis-serrato-aprn-crna/) - [Fredrick A. McCurdy, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/fredrick-a-mccurdy-md/) - [Anissa L. Alvarez, FNP](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/anissa-l-alvarez-fnp/) - [Lauren E. Sadovsky, DO](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/lauren-e-sadovsky-do/) - [Walter J. Santiago, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/walter-j-santiago-md/) - [Alvaro Donaire Garcia, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/alvaro-donaire-garcia-md/) - [Romina Bres, NNP-BC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/romina-bres-nnp-bc/) - [Adikuor O. Adjetey, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/adikuor-o-adjetey-md/) - [Cletus E. Onyiorah, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/cletus-e-onyiorah-md/) - [Janalee A. Webb, APRN, FNP](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/janalee-a-webb-aprn-fnp/) - [Michael A. Gorena, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/michael-a-gorena-md/) - [Hajra Saeed, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/hajra-saeed-md/) - [Gideon Mecum, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/gideon-mecum-md/) - [Rose Mary Fries, APRN](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/rose-mary-fries-aprn/) - [Daniel F. Mego, DDS](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/daniel-f-mego-dds/) - [Esra Elsaigh, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/esra-elsaigh-md/) - [Mohammed A. Subhani, DDS](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/mohammed-a-subhani-dds/) - [Clayton Womack, APRN, CPNP-AC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/clayton-womack-aprn-cpnp-ac/) - [Matthew K. Steehler, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/matthew-k-steehler-md/) - Meet Dr. Matthew Steehler, MD, pediatric otolaryngologist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Martin Garza, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/martin-garza-md/) - [Erwin D. Sanchez, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/erwin-d-sanchez-md/) - [Vallier C. Ojadi, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/vallier-c-ojadi-md/) - [Luis A. Batres, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/luis-a-batres-md/) - [Seunghwan Kim, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/seunghwan-kim-md/) - [Vaishali A. Harne, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/vaishali-a-harne-md/) - [Nelly E. Gutierrez Martinez, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/nelly-e-gutierrez-martinez-md/) - [Ndina M. Nhlane, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/ndina-m-nhlane-md/) - Meet Dr. Ndina Nhlane, MD, pediatric cancer and blood disorder specialist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Roger W. Timperlake, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/roger-w-timperlake-md/) - [Nelson N. Lozano, APRN, DNP, FNP-C](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/nelson-n-lozano-aprn-dnp-fnp-c/) - [Jose M. Malaspina-Peralta, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/jose-m-malaspina-peralta-md/) - [Felicia C. Ramirez, APRN, FNP-C](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/felicia-c-ramirez-aprn-fnp-c/) - [Veronica S. Trevino, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/veronica-s-trevino-md/) - [Jessica B. Ziemba, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/jessica-b-ziemba-md/) - [Shonquatta Parson, NNP](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/shonquatta-parson-nnp/) - [Joe Ayala Jr., APRN, FNP](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/joe-ayala-jr-aprn-fnp/) - [Stephen J. Siedow, DDS](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/stephen-j-siedow-dds/) - [April S. Garcia, PA-C](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/april-s-garcia-pa-c/) - [Jessica L. Aber, CPNP-AC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/jessica-l-aber-cpnp-ac/) - [Misty M. Moy, APRN](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/misty-m-moy-aprn/) - [Mohammad A. Emran, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/mohammad-a-emran-md/) - Meet Dr. Mohammad Ali Emran, MD, pediatric surgeon at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Yvette E. Suarez, NNP-BC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/yvette-e-suarez-nnp-bc/) - [Maria T. Camacho, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/maria-t-camacho-md/) - [Santos N. Cantu Jr., MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/santos-n-cantu-jr-md/) - [Syed K. Shah, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/syed-k-shah-md/) - [Amy M. Becker, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/amy-m-becker-md/) - Meet Dr. Amy Becker, MD, pediatric nephrologist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Sean M. Hutzler, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/sean-m-hutzler-md/) - [Miguel A. Petrozzi, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/miguel-a-petrozzi-md/) - [Catherine Boston, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/catherine-boston-md/) - [Emil L. Milano, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/emil-l-milano-md/) - [Jie Guo, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/jie-guo-md/) - Meet Dr. Jie Guo, MD, neonatal intensive care specialist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Jose David Gamez Godoy, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/jose-david-gamez-godoy-md/) - [Danielle M. Kleppe, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/danielle-m-kleppe-md/) - [Murali K. Surnedi, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/murali-k-surnedi-md/) - Meet Dr. Murali Krishna Surnedi, MD, pediatric radiologist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Susan A. Schulze, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/susan-a-schulze-md/) - [Joann M. Carreon, FNP](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/joann-m-carreon-fnp/) - [Adetomola O. Ojo, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/adetomola-o-ojo-md/) - [Erika Marin, APRN, CPNP-PC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/erika-marin-aprn-cpnp-pc/) - [Mary E. Porisch, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/mary-e-porisch-md/) - Meet Dr. Mary E. Porisch, MD, pediatric cardiologist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Jennifer M. Amaral-Ramos, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/jennifer-m-amaral-ramos-md/) - [Sarona Mathware, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/sarona-mathware-md/) - [Celeste I. Garcia, CPNP-AC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/celeste-i-garcia-cpnp-ac/) - [Valentine Enemuo, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/valentine-enemuo-md/) - Meet Dr. Valentine Enemuo, MD, pediatric gastroenterologist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Sean Acebedo, APRN-CRNA](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/sean-acebedo-aprn-crna/) - [Meghana Kovvuri, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/meghana-kovvuri-md/) - [Manuel R. Cano Rivera, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/manuel-r-cano-rivera-md/) - [Jorge M. Ordonez, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/jorge-m-ordonez-md/) - [Tara Johnson, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/tara-johnson-md/) - [Keila Rodriguez, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/keila-rodriguez-md/) - [Safeer Ahmed, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/safeer-ahmed-md/) - [Abiezer N. Disla Cuevas, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/abiezer-n-disla-cuevas-md/) - [Kemia O. Wendfeldt, DDS](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/kemia-o-wendfeldt-dds/) - [Richard M. Rodriguez, NNP-BC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/richard-m-rodriguez-nnp-bc/) - [Michael Decandia, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/michael-decandia-md/) - [Sharon S. Antwi-Boasiako, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/sharon-s-antwi-boasiako-md/) - Meet Dr. Sharon Antwi-Boasiako, MD, pediatrician at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Maricela D. Gulbronson, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/maricela-d-gulbronson-md/) - [Vincent Adjetey, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/vincent-adjetey-md/) - [Yessica D. Ochoa, PA-C](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/yessica-d-ochoa-pa-c/) - [Shannon Lillard, FNP-BC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/shannon-lillard-fnp-bc/) - [Yahya Sardani, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/yahya-sardani-md/) - [Karl F. Frey, DDS](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/karl-f-frey-dds/) - [Sameeh M. Zalloum, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/sameeh-m-zalloum-md/) - [Clayton M. Bishop, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/clayton-m-bishop-md/) - [Luis E. Garcia, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/luis-e-garcia-md/) - [Rajan Senguttuvan, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/rajan-senguttuvan-md/) - Meet Dr. Rajan Senguttuvan, MD, pediatric endocrinologist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Vicki G. Ozuna, APRN](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/vicki-g-ozuna-aprn/) - [Celia A. Go, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/celia-a-go-md/) - [Francisco E. Uribe, APRN, FNP-BC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/francisco-e-uribe-aprn-fnp-bc/) - [Wilmer E. Loja, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/wilmer-e-loja-md/) - [Shekhar S. Raj, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/shekhar-s-raj-md/) - Meet Dr. Shekhar Raj, MD, PICU specialist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Lorraine A. Antoni, APRN](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/lorraine-a-antoni-aprn/) - [Sandee Z. Carino, APRN, NNP-BC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/sandee-z-carino-aprn-nnp-bc/) - [Charlotte M. Akor, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/charlotte-m-akor-md/) - [Shannon M. Koehler, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/shannon-m-koehler-md/) - Meet Dr. Shannon Koehler, MD, pediatric surgeon at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Marita L. Rafael, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/marita-l-rafael-md/) - [Van H. Savell Jr., MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/van-h-savell-jr-md/) - Meet Dr. Van H. Savell, Jr., MD, pediatric pathologist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Ravi Samraj, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/ravi-samraj-md/) - Meet Dr. Ravi Samraj, MD, PICU specialist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Kanayo Ezeanolu, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/kanayo-ezeanolu-md/) - [Jeannette G. Jalomo, FNP](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/jeannette-g-jalomo-fnp/) - [Maisie A. Gomez, APRN](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/maisie-a-gomez-aprn/) - [Kaitlyn Sinnreich, APRN, CPNP-AC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/kaitlyn-sinnreich-aprn-cpnp-ac/) - [Hongmei Jiang, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/hongmei-jiang-md/) - [Javier E. Joglar, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/javier-e-joglar-md/) - Meet Dr. Javier Joglar, MD, pediatric anesthesiologist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Sanjeeb Bhandari, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/sanjeeb-bhandari-md/) - [Erika E. Young, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/erika-e-young-md/) - [Heather Smith, APRN-CRNA](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/heather-smith-aprn-crna/) - [Natalie E. Barganski, DNP, CPNP-PC, DNP](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/natalie-e-barganski-dnp-cpnp-pc-dnp/) - [Luis Barrera, PA-C](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/luis-barrera-pa-c/) - [Ningxi Zhu, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/ningxi-zhu-md/) - [Ana C. Mavarez Martinez, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/ana-c-mavarez-martinez-md/) - [Shariadne Dayne D. Lao, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/shariadne-dayne-d-lao-md/) - [Cristal M. Pena, APRN, FNP-C](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/cristal-m-pena-aprn-fnp-c/) - [MaLucia C. Medina, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/malucia-c-medina-md/) - [Wilfredo G. Lorenzo, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/wilfredo-g-lorenzo-md/) - [Navid Anvaripour, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/navid-anvaripour-md/) - [Inder D. Mehta, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/inder-d-mehta-md/) - Meet Dr. Inder Mehta, MD, pediatric cardiac surgeon at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Johanna A. Gonzalez Morin, PA-C](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/johanna-a-gonzalez-morin-pa-c/) - [Briana N. Arnold, FNP](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/briana-n-arnold-fnp/) - [Krystel C. Newton, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/krystel-c-newton-md/) - [Saadia Zaki, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/saadia-zaki-md/) - [Heather L. Hunsberger, FNP](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/heather-l-hunsberger-fnp/) - [Stacey M. Cullins, NP](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/stacey-m-cullins-np/) - [Tibor Toth, DMD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/tibor-toth-dmd/) - [Brenda R. Buckner, APRN, CPNP-AC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/brenda-r-buckner-aprn-cpnp-ac/) - [Mercedes V. Judkins, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/mercedes-v-judkins-md/) - [Jerry D. Hunsaker, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/jerry-d-hunsaker-md/) - [Farha Sherani, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/farha-sherani-md/) - [Daniel M. Gorsage, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/daniel-m-gorsage-md/) - [Mehrdad Salamat, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/mehrdad-salamat-md/) - Meet Dr. Mehrdad Salamat, MD, FAAP, FACC, pediatric cardiologist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Umair Abbas, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/umair-abbas-md/) - [Patrick P. Avet, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/patrick-p-avet-md/) - [Daniel Ruiz Jr, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/daniel-ruiz-jr-md/) - [Christopher S. Prickett, Ph.D](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/christopher-s-prickett-phd/) - [Marcos J. Valdez, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/marcos-j-valdez-md/) - [Monica Guerra, APRN, CPNP-AC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/monica-guerra-aprn-cpnp-ac/) - [Belen Martinez, NNP-BC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/belen-martinez-nnp-bc/) - [Euming Chong, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/euming-chong-md/) - [Otto R. Velasquez, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/otto-r-velasquez-md/) - [Carmen Emery, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/carmen-emery-md/) - [Muhammad A. Khan, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/muhammad-a-khan-md/) - [Amanda C. Peralez, APRN](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/amanda-c-peralez-aprn/) - [Alok Singla, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/alok-singla-md/) - [Jose L. Olarte-Motta, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/jose-l-olarte-motta-md/) - [Jyoti Gupta, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/jyoti-gupta-md/) - [Debra L. Purcell, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/debra-l-purcell-md/) - [Paul A. Kennedy III, DDS](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/paul-a-kennedy-iii-dds/) - [Adnan Ahmed, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/adnan-ahmed-md/) - [Phillip Ross, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/phillip-ross-md/) - [Prasad Ravi, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/prasad-ravi-md/) - [Cassidy D. Hinojosa, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/cassidy-d-hinojosa-md/) - [Julie D. Willis, APRN, FNP-BC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/julie-d-willis-aprn-fnp-bc/) - [Barbara N. Chimbunde, PA-C](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/barbara-n-chimbunde-pa-c/) - [Roberto A. Ayres, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/roberto-a-ayres-md/) - [Carlos A. Alemany, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/carlos-a-alemany-md/) - [Patricia Pena-Jimenez, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/patricia-pena-jimenez-md/) - [Tatyana Vazemiller, DDS](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/tatyana-vazemiller-dds/) - [Victoria A. Villescas, APRN, FNP-BC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/victoria-a-villescas-aprn-fnp-bc/) - [Anil Gungor, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/anil-gungor-md/) - Meet Dr. Anil Gungor, MD, pediatric otolaryngologist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Erika H. Schwegler, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/erika-h-schwegler-md/) - [Jose H. Soto III, APRN, NNP-BC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/jose-h-soto-iii-aprn-nnp-bc/) - [Rosalie Castaneda, APRN, FNP, NP-C](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/rosalie-castaneda-aprn-fnp-np-c/) - [Subhankar Bandyopadhyay, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/subhankar-bandyopadhyay-md/) - Meet Dr. Subhankar Bandyopadhyay, MD, pediatric emergency medicine specialist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Daniel Acosta, CPNP-AC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/daniel-acosta-cpnp-ac/) - [Yuliana A. Alanis, APRN](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/yuliana-a-alanis-aprn/) - [Kayla Garcia, APRN](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/kayla-garcia-aprn/) - [Caroll N. Vazquez Colon, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/caroll-n-vazquez-colon-md/) - [Carlos N. Mohamed, DDS](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/carlos-n-mohamed-dds/) - [Omar J. Pena, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/omar-j-pena-md/) - [Brian P. Perry, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/brian-p-perry-md/) - [Amisha Revawala, DDS](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/amisha-revawala-dds/) - [Marie O. Caga-Anan, APRN-CRNA](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/marie-o-caga-anan-aprn-crna/) - [Raquel V. Guerrero, APRN-CRNA](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/raquel-v-guerrero-aprn-crna/) - [Mulukutla Ramakrishna, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/mulukutla-ramakrishna-md/) - [Horacio J. Velasquez Munoz, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/horacio-j-velasquez-munoz-md/) - [Aubree Ruiz, APRN, FNP-BC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/aubree-ruiz-aprn-fnp-bc/) - [Lauren D. Martinez, APRN, FNP-BC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/lauren-d-martinez-aprn-fnp-bc/) - [Alyssa Young, APRN, PNP](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/alyssa-young-aprn-pnp/) - [Edgar J. Romero, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/edgar-j-romero-md/) - [Gustavo A. Garza, DDS](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/gustavo-a-garza-dds/) - [Daniel J. Sedillo, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/daniel-j-sedillo-md/) - [Maria V. Narcise, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/maria-v-narcise-md/) - [Sebastian Tobia Gonzalez, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/sebastian-tobia-gonzalez-md/) - [Bao Phuong N. Nguyen, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/bao-phuong-n-nguyen-md/) - Meet Dr. Bao Phuong (Swen) Nguyen, MD, pediatric anesthesiologist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Alonso Marron, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/alonso-marron-md/) - [Daniel J. Gebhard, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/daniel-j-gebhard-md/) - [Mohamad C. Hassan, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/mohamad-c-hassan-md/) - Meet Dr. Mohamad Hassan, MD, pediatric emergency specialist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Melissa M. Miller, APRN](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/melissa-m-miller-aprn/) - [Viviana G. Padilla, APRN, FNP-BC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/viviana-g-padilla-aprn-fnp-bc/) - [David A. Hadden, APRN, FNP](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/david-a-hadden-aprn-fnp/) - [Guru V. Bhoojhawon, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/guru-v-bhoojhawon-md/) - [Douglas Maposa, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/douglas-maposa-md/) - [Cristina D. Herrera-Garcia, FNP](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/cristina-d-herrera-garcia-fnp/) - [Maryann Alvarez Y. Griffis, DO](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/maryann-alvarez-y-griffis-do/) - [Carol C. DeLine, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/carol-c-deline-md/) - [Jinsy Jacob, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/jinsy-jacob-md/) - [Nihar V. Patel, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/nihar-v-patel-md/) - [Obinna C. Ubah, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/obinna-c-ubah-md/) - [Glenn R. Temple, MSN](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/glenn-r-temple-msn/) - [Gilbert Gagalac, APRN, FNP-BC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/gilbert-gagalac-aprn-fnp-bc/) - [Yetunde O. Kare-Opaneye, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/yetunde-o-kare-opaneye-md/) - [Simon Milov, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/simon-milov-md/) - [Devereaux L. Nollie, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/devereaux-l-nollie-md/) - [Yanelli Gutierrez, APRN-CRNA](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/yanelli-gutierrez-aprn-crna/) - [Ali F. Candas, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/ali-f-candas-md/) - [Riaz A. Shareef, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/riaz-a-shareef-md/) - [Scott K. Kleppe, DO](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/scott-k-kleppe-do/) - Meet Dr. Scott Kleppe, DO, pediatric sports medicine specialist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Farooq J. Husayn, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/farooq-j-husayn-md/) - [Karina Zamudio, PA-C](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/karina-zamudio-pa-c/) - [Anilkumar C. Patel, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/anilkumar-c-patel-md/) - [Diana K. Lazio, APRN, NNP-BC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/diana-k-lazio-aprn-nnp-bc/) - [Melissa Magill, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/melissa-magill-md/) - [Eric T. Purifoy, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/eric-t-purifoy-md/) - [Asha Sukumaran-Nair, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/asha-sukumaran-nair-md/) - Meet Dr. Asha Sukumaran Nair, MD, pediatric gastroenterologist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Silvia S. Perez, APRN, FNP-C](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/silvia-s-perez-aprn-fnp-c/) - [Briana D. Sacco, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/briana-d-sacco-md/) - Meet Dr. Briana Sacco, MD, pediatric psychiatrist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Ricardo A. Arceo Olaiz, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/ricardo-a-arceo-olaiz-md/) - [Jesus E. Castillo Martinez, APRN, CPNP-AC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/jesus-e-castillo-martinez-aprn-cpnp-ac/) - [Ross Arnold, APRN, FNP-C](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/ross-arnold-aprn-fnp-c/) - [Jennifer E. Cantu, APRN, FNP-C](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/jennifer-e-cantu-aprn-fnp-c/) - [Harold L. Leshin, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/harold-l-leshin-md/) - [William A. Fader, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/william-a-fader-md/) - [Alejandro A. Gonzalez-Berenguer, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/alejandro-a-gonzalez-berenguer-md/) - [Ana M. Paez, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/ana-m-paez-md/) - Meet Dr. Ana Paez, MD, pediatric endocrinologist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Natalie Ayala, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/natalie-ayala-md/) - [Eric W. Baggerman, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/eric-w-baggerman-md/) - [Vanessa C. Gonzalez, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/vanessa-c-gonzalez-md/) - [Todd M. Weiss, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/todd-m-weiss-md/) - Meet Dr. Todd Weiss, MD, pediatrician at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Eudes T. Mvoula, PA-C](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/eudes-t-mvoula-pa-c/) - [David R. Ladd, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/david-r-ladd-md/) - [Jeffrey L. Brewster, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/jeffrey-l-brewster-md/) - [Ambrosio Hernandez, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/ambrosio-hernandez-md/) - Meet Dr. Ambrosio Hernandez, MD, pediatric surgeon at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Christopher P. Comstock, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/christopher-p-comstock-md/) - [Eltayeb I. Massabbal, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/eltayeb-i-massabbal-md/) - [Amanda Vela, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/amanda-vela-md/) - [Glenda E. Mata, DNP, APRN, CPNP-PC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/glenda-e-mata-dnp-aprn-cpnp-pc/) - [Rafael Ramirez Fernandez, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/rafael-ramirez-fernandez-md/) - [Danell L. Quinn, APRN](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/danell-l-quinn-aprn/) - [Kelsey Canales, CPNP-AC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/kelsey-canales-cpnp-ac/) - [Terri L. Dees, APRN, CPNP-AC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/terri-l-dees-aprn-cpnp-ac/) - [Scarlet Reese, APRN, FNP, NP-C](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/scarlet-reese-aprn-fnp-np-c/) - [Rabeea Mansoor, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/rabeea-mansoor-md/) - Meet Dr. Rabeea Mansoor, MD, pediatric psychiatrist Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Ma R. Jiao, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/ma-r-jiao-md/) - [Marie Danielle G. LeBlanc, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/marie-danielle-g-leblanc-md/) - [Taofeeq O. Ogunbajo, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/taofeeq-o-ogunbajo-md/) - [Teofilo S. Espiritu, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/teofilo-s-espiritu-md/) - [Rosanna P. Whidden, DDS](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/rosanna-p-whidden-dds/) - [Wieslaw J. Jakubowski, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/wieslaw-j-jakubowski-md/) - [Manish P. Lambat, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/manish-p-lambat-md/) - [Chidiebere Ugwu, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/chidiebere-ugwu-md/) - [Ashley N. Moreno, APRN](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/ashley-n-moreno-aprn/) - [Karl L. Serrao, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/karl-l-serrao-md/) - Meet Dr. Karl Leon Francis Serrao, MD, FAAP, FCCM, pediatric intensive care specialist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Maria Lozano-Gorena, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/maria-lozano-gorena-md/) - [Assad I. Alhroob, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/assad-i-alhroob-md/) - [Steven Solis, DDS](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/steven-solis-dds/) - [Monica DeLeon, PA-C](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/monica-deleon-pa-c/) - [Stacey Stallard-Lugo, DO](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/stacey-stallard-lugo-do/) - [David G. Mann, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/david-g-mann-md/) - [Thelma I. Reyes-McChesney, APRN, CPNP-AC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/thelma-i-reyes-mcchesney-aprn-cpnp-ac/) - [Ashley K. Hanna, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/ashley-k-hanna-md/) - Meet Dr. Ashley Hanna, MD, FAANS, pediatric neurosurgeon at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Manuel Cavazos, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/manuel-cavazos-md/) - [Beatriz Blinov, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/beatriz-blinov-md/) - Meet Dr. Beatriz Blinov, MD, pediatric endocrinologist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Emily A. Miller, APRN, CPNP-AC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/emily-a-miller-aprn-cpnp-ac/) - [Frankie B. Fike, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/frankie-b-fike-md/) - [Alma S. Rigonan, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/alma-s-rigonan-md/) - [Franca M. Tilley-Gyado, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/franca-m-tilley-gyado-md/) - [Ana H. Almeda, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/ana-h-almeda-md/) - [Garbine Goya, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/garbine-goya-md/) - [Narendra Panapitiya, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/narendra-panapitiya-md/) - [Dynio Honrubia, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/dynio-honrubia-md/) - [Bianca I. Arevalo, FNP-BC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/bianca-i-arevalo-fnp-bc/) - [Hussain Shakir, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/hussain-shakir-md/) - [Ngozichukwuka C. Agu, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/ngozichukwuka-c-agu-md/) - [Irasema L. Perez, PA-C](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/irasema-l-perez-pa-c/) - [Roel E. Cantu Sr., MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/roel-e-cantu-sr-md/) - [Leon I. Smith-Harrison, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/leon-i-smith-harrison-md/) - [Ricardo F. Salinas Jr., MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/ricardo-f-salinas-jr-md/) - [Alberto Mendoza-Paredes, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/alberto-mendoza-paredes-md/) - Meet Dr. Alberto Mendoza Paredes, MD, FAAP, pediatric cardiologist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Kesturkoppal Muralidhara, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/kesturkoppal-muralidhara-md/) - [Roxana Reyna, APRN, FNP, NP-C](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/roxana-reyna-aprn-fnp-np-c/) - [Billy Rios, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/billy-rios-md/) - Meet Dr. Billy Rios, MD, pediatric cardiologist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Erin B. Lindholm, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/erin-b-lindholm-md/) - [Sandy L. Garcia, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/sandy-l-garcia-md/) - [Tara V. Davis, FNP](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/tara-v-davis-fnp/) - [Oluwakare Opaneye, DDS](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/oluwakare-opaneye-dds/) - [Nehal Patel, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/nehal-patel-md/) - [Thomas J. Graf, Ph.D](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/thomas-j-graf-phd/) - Meet Dr. Thomas Graf, PhD, Pediatric Developmental Specialist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Keyra E. Vasquez, NNP-BC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/keyra-e-vasquez-nnp-bc/) - [Chelsea I. Peterson, PA-C](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/chelsea-i-peterson-pa-c/) - [Marianela Valdez, NNP-BC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/marianela-valdez-nnp-bc/) - [Erica M. Wee, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/erica-m-wee-md/) - [Maria B. Tiefenbach, DMD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/maria-b-tiefenbach-dmd/) - [Vanessa D. Dimas, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/vanessa-d-dimas-md/) - Meet Dr. Vanessa Dimas, MD, pediatric plastic surgeon at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Crystal R. Meza, APRN, FNP](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/crystal-r-meza-aprn-fnp/) - [Craig Comisky, PA-C](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/craig-comisky-pa-c/) - [Andreas Kaden, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/andreas-kaden-md/) - [Gabrielle L. Cunningham, APRN, CPNP-AC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/gabrielle-l-cunningham-aprn-cpnp-ac-2/) - [Ifeanyi M. Mbadugha, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/ifeanyi-m-mbadugha-md/) - [Laurie Rodriguez-Rocha, FNP](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/laurie-rodriguez-rocha-fnp/) - [Leisa F. McPherson, APRN](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/leisa-f-mcpherson-aprn/) - [Iana Bilga, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/iana-bilga-md/) - [Daniel A. Millan, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/daniel-a-millan-md/) - [Bethany G. Vargas, DO](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/bethany-g-vargas-do/) - [Lacey Cudd, FNP](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/lacey-cudd-fnp/) - [Patricia A. Walker, APRN](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/patricia-a-walker-aprn/) - [Victor A. Guzman, APRN-CRNA](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/victor-a-guzman-aprn-crna/) - [Jordan Ibarra, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/jordan-ibarra-md/) - Meet Dr. Jordan Ibarra, MD, pediatric neurologist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [James J. Fowler, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/james-j-fowler-md/) - [Johnna B. Garcia, APRN, FNP-BC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/johnna-b-garcia-aprn-fnp-bc/) - [Marina A. Germain, PA-C](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/marina-a-germain-pa-c/) - [Lili Lai, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/lili-lai-md/) - [Ashley Johnson, APRN](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/ashley-johnson-aprn/) - [Kevin S. Hopkins, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/kevin-s-hopkins-md/) - [Terri Major-Kincade, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/terri-major-kincade-md/) - [Jessica I. Acevedo-Gracia, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/jessica-i-acevedo-gracia-md/) - [Stephen M. Langley, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/stephen-m-langley-md/) - Meet Dr. Stephen M. Langley, MD, pediatric cardiothoracic surgeon at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Raghuveer Puttagunta, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/raghuveer-puttagunta-md/) - [Ayan P. Patel, DO](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/ayan-p-patel-do/) - Meet Dr. Ayan Patel, DO, pediatric anesthesiologist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Olufisayo Valentine-Enemuo, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/olufisayo-valentine-enemuo-md/) - [Rachel Sirignano, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/rachel-sirignano-md/) - [Alyson Paris-Ortiz, APRN, FNP](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/alyson-paris-ortiz-aprn-fnp/) - [Joaquin Guillen, APRN-CRNA](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/joaquin-guillen-aprn-crna/) - [Daniel E. McKenna, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/daniel-e-mckenna-md/) - [Toribio R. Garcia, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/toribio-r-garcia-md/) - [Bansuri N. Sheth, DDS](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/bansuri-n-sheth-dds/) - [Paul W. Loeffler, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/paul-w-loeffler-md/) - [Melissa C. Mizesko, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/melissa-c-mizesko-md/) - Meet Dr. Melissa C. Mizesko, MD, pediatric rheumatologist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Robert D. Oshman, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/robert-d-oshman-md/) - Meet Dr. Robert Oshman, MD, pediatric otolaryngologist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Nina Rawtani, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/nina-rawtani-md/) - [Jaime E. Fergie, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/jaime-e-fergie-md/) - Meet Dr. Jaime Fergie, MD, pediatric infectious disease specialist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Armie D. Norwood, APRN, CPNP-PC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/armie-d-norwood-aprn-cpnp-pc/) - [Amanda L. Purcell, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/amanda-l-purcell-md/) - Meet Dr. Amanda Purcell, MD, pediatric orthopaedic specialist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Marshall L. Leland-Martin, DO](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/marshall-l-leland-martin-do/) - [Andrea M. Vargas-Garcia, DDS](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/andrea-m-vargas-garcia-dds-2/) - [Tanya Morris, APRN](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/tanya-morris-aprn/) - [Naomi M. Ruffin, Ph.D](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/naomi-m-ruffin-phd/) - [Denise Metry, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/denise-metry-md/) - [Silvestre L. Rosas, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/silvestre-l-rosas-md/) - [Ernesto Fernandez, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/ernesto-fernandez-md/) - [Manjunath Balaram, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/manjunath-balaram-md/) - [Priscilla Alvarez, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/priscilla-alvarez-md/) - [Ramon J. Rivera, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/ramon-j-rivera-md/) - Meet Dr. Ramon Julio Rivera, MD, pediatric intensive care specialist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Melinda R. Zuniga, APRN](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/melinda-r-zuniga-aprn/) - [Kimberly B. Martin, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/kimberly-b-martin-md/) - [Adam Spengler, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/adam-spengler-md/) - [James J. Jarema, DMD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/james-j-jarema-dmd/) - [Elena Romero, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/elena-romero-md/) - [Westly A. Keating, PA-C](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/westly-a-keating-pa-c/) - [Robert A. Fernandez, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/robert-a-fernandez-md/) - Meet Dr. Robert A. Fernandez, MD, pediatric surgeon at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Jenny Carr, NP](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/jenny-carr-np/) - [David T. Limon, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/david-t-limon-md/) - [Shaye L. Walston, DO](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/shaye-l-walston-do/) - [Krystle Garza, DDS](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/krystle-garza-dds/) - [Abdallah Dalabih, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/abdallah-dalabih-md/) - [Jorge S. Rodriguez, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/jorge-s-rodriguez-md/) - [Claire Johnson, PA-C](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/claire-johnson-pa-c/) - [Scott M. Leopold, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/scott-m-leopold-md/) - [Adam Hamill, APRN, FNP](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/adam-hamill-aprn-fnp/) - [Nisha Mathews, DO](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/nisha-mathews-do/) - [Andres E. Caceres Salgado, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/andres-e-caceres-salgado-md/) - [Rachel L. Garcia, NNP-BC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/rachel-l-garcia-nnp-bc/) - [Vijay K. Bindingnavele, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/vijay-k-bindingnavele-md/) - [Juan Palacios-Bucheli, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/juan-palacios-bucheli-md/) - [Emily M. Becker, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/emily-m-becker-md/) - [Juan P. Corbetta, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/juan-p-corbetta-md/) - [Matthew J. Prado, APRN, FNP](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/matthew-j-prado-aprn-fnp/) - [Pompeyo R. Quesada, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/pompeyo-r-quesada-md/) - [Edith Rojas, DDS](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/edith-rojas-dds/) - [Margarita Luckhardt, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/margarita-luckhardt-md/) - [Sannya Hede, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/sannya-hede-md/) - [Lloyd H. Stegemann, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/lloyd-h-stegemann-md/) - [Mergene Trinidad, APRN, FNP](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/mergene-trinidad-aprn-fnp/) - [Rodrigo Erana, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/rodrigo-erana-md/) - [Beatriz E. Robles, DDS](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/beatriz-e-robles-dds/) - [Camille S. Graham, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/camille-s-graham-md/) - [Robert Vezzetti, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/robert-vezzetti-md/) - [Maria P. Becerra-Garcia, DDS](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/maria-p-becerra-garcia-dds/) - [Nicholas Carling, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/nicholas-carling-md/) - [Laura A. Moreno, APRN](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/laura-a-moreno-aprn/) - [Binoj Mathew, APRN-CRNA](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/binoj-mathew-aprn-crna/) - [Andrea Sacramento, PA-C](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/andrea-sacramento-pa-c/) - [Sarah C. Rodriguez, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/sarah-c-rodriguez-md/) - [Marnie Jackson, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/marnie-jackson-md/) - [Manuel E. Gonzalez, APRN, CPNP-PC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/manuel-e-gonzalez-aprn-cpnp-pc/) - [Girish A. Patel, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/girish-a-patel-md/) - [Ernesto H. Ramirez, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/ernesto-h-ramirez-md/) - [Micheyle Goldman, DO](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/micheyle-goldman-do/) - [Melecio J. Medina, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/melecio-j-medina-md/) - [Ophelia L. Fernando, APRN, FNP](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/ophelia-l-fernando-aprn-fnp/) - [Sergio E. Lopez, DDS](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/sergio-e-lopez-dds/) - [Danielle N. Belyeu, APRN, FNP](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/danielle-n-belyeu-aprn-fnp/) - [Kingsley Nwaogu, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/kingsley-nwaogu-md/) - [Roberto N. Solis Jr., MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/roberto-n-solis-jr-md/) - [Raquel A. Vargas-Whale, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/raquel-a-vargas-whale-md/) - Meet Dr. Raquel A. Vargas-Whale, MD, MS, MSc, FAAP, pediatrician at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Thong D. Nguyen, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/thong-d-nguyen-md/) - [Ayesha Mirza, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/ayesha-mirza-md/) - [Socorro K. Quimson, NNP](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/socorro-k-quimson-nnp/) - [Pradip K. Dhar, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/pradip-k-dhar-md/) - [Hannah Young, PA-C](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/hannah-young-pa-c/) - [Juan C. Bernini, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/juan-c-bernini-md/) - [Jose A. Acebo, APRN](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/jose-a-acebo-aprn/) - [Sudip M. Sheth, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/sudip-m-sheth-md/) - [Richard Cortes, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/richard-cortes-md/) - [Lee R. Brandt, APRN, CPNP-AC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/lee-r-brandt-aprn-cpnp-ac/) - [Mary E. Huckabee, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/mary-e-huckabee-md/) - Meet Dr. Mary Huckabee, MD, pediatrician at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Elsa Garza, FNP](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/elsa-garza-fnp/) - [Satesh K. Raju, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/satesh-k-raju-md/) - [Mandi J. Hopkins, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/mandi-j-hopkins-md/) - [Uduak T. Etuknwa, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/uduak-t-etuknwa-md/) - [Missy M. Lalich, DO](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/missy-m-lalich-do/) - [Edward Requenez, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/edward-requenez-md/) - [Alyssa N. Salazar, APRN, NNP-BC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/alyssa-n-salazar-aprn-nnp-bc/) - [Lisa M. Sutton, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/lisa-m-sutton-md/) - [Jennifer Ramos, NNP-BC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/jennifer-ramos-nnp-bc/) - [Alexia R. Jauregui, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/alexia-r-jauregui-md/) - [Travis W. Zaplac, FNP](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/travis-w-zaplac-fnp/) - [Claire L. Cigarroa, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/claire-l-cigarroa-md/) - [Tharakanatha R. Yarrabolu, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/tharakanatha-r-yarrabolu-md/) - Meet Dr. Tharakanatha Yarrabolu, MD, pediatric cardiologist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Rodrigo Argenal, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/rodrigo-argenal-md/) - [Miguel A. DeLeon-Salinas, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/miguel-a-deleon-salinas-md/) - Meet Dr. Miguel A. DeLeon, MD, neonatologist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Neha Bhadauria, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/neha-bhadauria-md/) - Meet Dr. Neha Bhadauria, MD, pediatrician at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Stephanie Kingman, APRN](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/stephanie-kingman-aprn/) - [Alberto Rivera Cintron, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/alberto-rivera-cintron-md/) - [Jerry T. Michael, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/jerry-t-michael-md/) - Meet Dr. Jerry T. Michael, MD, FAAP, FACC, pediatric cardiologist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Kevin P. Schooler, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/kevin-p-schooler-md/) - [Aaron A. Reeves, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/aaron-a-reeves-md/) - [Mohamed F. Algahim, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/mohamed-f-algahim-md/) - Meet Dr. Mohamed F. Algahim, MD, pediatric cardiac surgeon at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Ammar I. Kamil, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/ammar-i-kamil-md/) - [Jon E. Roberts, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/jon-e-roberts-md/) - Meet Dr. Jon Roberts, MD, pulmonologist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Frank Pigula, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/frank-pigula-md/) - [Muhammad Tahir, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/muhammad-tahir-md/) - [Victor H. Gonzalez, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/victor-h-gonzalez-md/) - [Adebayo A. Oshodi, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/adebayo-a-oshodi-md/) - [Nazia Kulsum-Mecci, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/nazia-kulsum-mecci-md/) - [Valerie G. Salas, APRN, CPNP-PC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/valerie-g-salas-aprn-cpnp-pc/) - [Bill D. Pope, Jr., DDS](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/bill-d-pope-jr-dds/) - [Noorullah Akhtar, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/noorullah-akhtar-md/) - Meet Dr. Noorullah Akhtar, MD, critical care specialist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Melanie Chipman, FNP-C](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/melanie-chipman-fnp-c/) - [Tamara Murden, APRN, FNP-C](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/tamara-murden-aprn-fnp-c/) - [Nkechi I. Mba, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/nkechi-i-mba-md/) - Meet Dr. Nkechi Mba, MD, pediatric cancer and blood disorder specialist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Emily A. Hartman, DO](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/emily-a-hartman-do/) - [Cynthia Hernandez, FNP](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/cynthia-hernandez-fnp/) - [Alicia Renck, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/alicia-renck-md/) - Meet Dr. Alicia K. Renck, MD, pediatric genetics specialist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Sarah E. Atkinson, NNP](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/sarah-e-atkinson-nnp/) - [Euleche A. Alanmanou, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/euleche-a-alanmanou-md/) - [Julieta D. Saldivar, APRN, NNP-BC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/julieta-d-saldivar-aprn-nnp-bc/) - [Ricardo A. Munoz, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/ricardo-a-munoz-md/) - [John A. Leotaud Jr., MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/john-a-leotaud-jr-md/) - Meet Dr. John Leotaud, MD, pediatric intensive care specialist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Jan Kyla Mae L. Fernando, FNP-C](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/jan-kyla-mae-l-fernando-fnp-c/) - [Mohamed Nagiub, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/mohamed-nagiub-md/) - [Carlos Alberto Carreno MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/carlos-alberto-carreno-md/) - [Alamelu Palaniappan, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/alamelu-palaniappan-md/) - [Mary O. Deleon, APRN, NNP-BC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/mary-o-deleon-aprn-nnp-bc/) - [Amber Villareal, APRN, NNP-BC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/amber-villareal-aprn-nnp-bc/) - [Dmytro Blinov, PA](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/dmytro-blinov-pa/) - [Prakash Kabbur, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/prakash-kabbur-md/) - [Randall S. Zane, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/randall-s-zane-md/) - [Amanda A. Young, APRN, NNP-BC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/amanda-a-young-aprn-nnp-bc/) - [Alfred Martinez, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/alfred-martinez-md/) - [Angela Nowell, APRN](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/angela-nowell-aprn/) - [Nicole B. Pruitt, DMD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/nicole-b-pruitt-dmd/) - [Christina Stagg, NP-C](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/christina-stagg-np-c/) - [Kurt D. Piggott, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/kurt-d-piggott-md/) - [Rosalva Hernandez, APRN-CRNA](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/rosalva-hernandez-aprn-crna/) - [Gerard J. Voorhees, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/gerard-j-voorhees-md/) - [Patricia S. Hargis, APRN, FNP-C](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/patricia-s-hargis-aprn-fnp-c/) - [April Rodriguez, APRN-CRNA](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/april-rodriguez-aprn-crna/) - [German E. Corso, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/german-e-corso-md/) - [Anthony Nelson, APRN-CRNA](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/anthony-nelson-aprn-crna/) - [Justin O. Ogbevoen, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/justin-o-ogbevoen-md/) - [Syboney Zapata MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/syboney-zapata-md/) - Meet Dr. Syboney Zapata, MD, pediatric otolaryngologist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Ricardo Flores, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/ricardo-flores-md/) - [John D. Cambron, DO](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/john-d-cambron-do/) - [Hector Aguilar MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/hector-aguilar-md/) - [Oluwatoyin A. Abiodun, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/oluwatoyin-a-abiodun-md/) - [David Cavazos, APRN-CRNA](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/david-cavazos-aprn-crna/) - [Eireen H. Chua, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/eireen-h-chua-md/) - [Mahendra D. Shah, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/mahendra-d-shah-md/) - [Alainya V. Tomanec, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/alainya-v-tomanec-md/) - [Carolina Cardenas, APRN-CRNA](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/carolina-cardenas-aprn-crna/) - [Travis L. Thompson, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/travis-l-thompson-md/) - [Gabrielle L. Cunningham, APRN, CPNP-AC](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/gabrielle-l-cunningham-aprn-cpnp-ac/) - [Sonya Nicholson, APRN](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/sonya-nicholson-aprn/) - [Christine N. Rivera, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/christine-n-rivera-md/) - [Yunus Syed, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/yunus-syed-md/) - [Charles M. Robertson, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/charles-m-robertson-md/) - [Osayi A. Odia, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/osayi-a-odia-md/) - [Balasundari Krishnan Venugopal Krishnaraj, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/balasundari-krishnan-venugopal-krishnaraj-md/) - [Shanna J. Brown, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/shanna-j-brown-md/) - [Andrea M. Vargas-Garcia, DDS](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/andrea-m-vargas-garcia-dds/) - [Kimberly Balay, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/kimberly-balay-md/) - [Anissa Amilhamja, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/anissa-amilhamja-md/) - [Carlos Ayala, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/carlos-ayala-md/) - [Andrea Quintanilla, FNP](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/andrea-quintanilla-fnp/) - [Rini Sahewalla MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/rini-sahewalla-md/) - [Constantinos Chrysostomou, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/constantinos-chrysostomou-md/) - [Srilatha Alapati, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/srilatha-alapati-md/) - [Srinivasarao Badugu MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/srinivasarao-badugu-md/) - Meet Dr. Srinivasarao Badugu, MD, cardiologist at Driscoll Pediatric Cardiology Clinic - El Paso - [David F. Dohi, DO](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/david-f-dohi-do/) - [Moustafa M. Zidane, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/moustafa-m-zidane-md/) - [Tamara Martinez, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/tamara-martinez-md/) - [Dillon K. Lesak, DO](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/dillon-k-lesak-do/) - [Kristyn B. Ingram, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/kristyn-b-ingram-md/) - [Jon Tomasson, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/jon-tomasson-md/) - [Angela McElrath, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/angela-mcelrath-md/) - [Jamel Lowery, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/jamel-lowery-md/) - [Melanie McKissack Handley, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/melanie-mckissack-handley-md/) - [Amir S. Gholami, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/amir-s-gholami-md/) - [Farrah K. Russell, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/farrah-k-russell-md/) - [Mukesh N. Wadhwa, DO](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/mukesh-n-wadhwa-do/) - [Jose Santoro, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/jose-santoro-md/) - [Lauren B. Moore, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/lauren-b-moore-md/) - [Allen J. Castell, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/allen-j-castell-md/) - [Oluwafemi W. Ojo, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/oluwafemi-w-ojo-md/) - [Sabine Loyal, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/sabine-loyal-md/) - [Michael Collins, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/michael-collins-md/) - [Matthew C. Gummerson, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/matthew-c-gummerson-md/) - [Pragnyadipta Mishra, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/pragnyadipta-mishra-md/) - [Kristalynne T. Godwin, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/kristalynne-t-godwin-md/) - [Renee D. Doherty, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/renee-d-doherty-md/) - [David A. Burns, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/david-a-burns-md/) - [Ingy Iskander, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/ingy-iskander-md/) - [Sadiq Shaik, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/sadiq-shaik-md/) - [John Zhong, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/john-zhong-md/) - [Mathew S. Bargas, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/mathew-s-bargas-md/) - [Emilina M. Lim, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/emilina-m-lim-md/) - [Craig A. Lampe, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/craig-a-lampe-md/) - [Matthew P. Garcia, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/matthew-p-garcia-md/) - [Elizabeth Thomas, APRN](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/elizabeth-thomas-aprn/) - [Maria L. Lira, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/maria-l-lira-md/) - [Mohamed W. Mohamed, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/mohamed-w-mohamed-md/) - [Gloria Diaz-Medina, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/gloria-diaz-medina-md/) - [Alexander Ochoa-Falla, DDS](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/alexander-ochoa-falla-dds/) - [William Clark MD, DDS, FACS, FAAP](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/william-clark/) - [Violetta Lozovyy, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/violetta-lozovyy-md/) - [Anna Baer, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/anna-baer-md/) - [Segundo Lizardo, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/segundo-lizardo-md/) - [Ningxi Zhu MD, PhD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/ningxi-zhu-md-phd/) - [Maurice Eggleston, Jr., MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/maurice-eggleston-jr-md-md/) - Meet Dr. Maurice Eggleston, Jr., MD, maternal fetal specialist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Maria Perez-Johnson DO](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/maria-perez-johnson-do/) - [Lynae S. Canales, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/lynae-s-canales-md/) - [Lisamar Maldonado MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/lisamar-maldonado-md/) - [John Visintine, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/john-visintine-md-md/) - Meet Dr. John Visintine, MD, maternal fetal specialist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Javier Castillo, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/javier-castillo-md-md/) - Meet Dr. Javier Castillo, MD, maternal fetal medicine specialist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Jacqueline V. Reyes Diaz MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/jacqueline-v-reyes-diaz-md/) - Meet Dr. Jacqueline V. Reyes Diaz, MD, pediatric endocrinologist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Franklyn C. Christensen, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/franklyn-c-christensen-md-md/) - [Angelica Mata, APRN-CRNA](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/angelica-mata-aprn-crna/) - [Alfonso Prado MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/alfonso-prado-md/) - Meet Dr. Alfonso Prado, MD, NICU specialist at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Daniel Requenez, MD](https://driscollchildrens.org/doctors/daniel-requenez-md/) ## Locations - [Driscoll Children's Hospital, Rio Grande Valley](https://driscollchildrens.org/locations/hospital-rio-grande-valley/) - Driscoll Children's Hospital Rio Grande Valley provides expert pediatric care with advanced treatments and a family-centered approach. Learn more about our services today! - [Driscoll Children's Hospital - Neonatal Care Center](https://driscollchildrens.org/locations/driscoll-childrens-hospital-neonatal-care-center/) - [Maternal Fetal Medicine Clinic - Corpus Christi Spohn South Hospital](https://driscollchildrens.org/locations/maternal-fetal-medicine-clinic-corpus-christi-spohn-south-hospital/) - Receive expert care for your high-risk pregnancy. Schedule an appointment at Driscoll's Maternal Fetal Medicine Clinic at Spohn South in Corpus Christi. - [Maternal Fetal Medicine Clinic - Laredo](https://driscollchildrens.org/locations/maternal-fetal-medicine-center-laredo/) - Receive expert care for your high-risk pregnancy. Schedule an appointment at Driscoll's Maternal Fetal Medicine Center in Laredo. - [Driscoll Pediatric Cardiology Clinic - Dr. Billy Rios](https://driscollchildrens.org/locations/driscoll-pediatric-cardiology-clinic-dr-billy-rios/) - [Driscoll Children's Imaging](https://driscollchildrens.org/locations/driscoll-childrens-imaging/) - Schedule your child's appointment for X-rays, ultrasounds, and more at Driscoll Children's Imaging in Corpus Christi. - [Specialty Center - Brownsville](https://driscollchildrens.org/locations/specialty-center-brownsville/) - Schedule your child's appointment at Driscoll Children's Specialty Center - Brownsville for expert, specialized pediatric care. - [Pediatric Cardiology Clinic - Rio Grande City](https://driscollchildrens.org/locations/pediatric-cardiology-clinic-rio-grande-city/) - Driscoll Children's Cardiology Clinic in Rio Grande City provides expert heart care for kids, from diagnosis to treatment. Learn more about our specialized services today! - [Maternal Fetal Medicine Clinic - Corpus Christi Bay Area Hospital](https://driscollchildrens.org/locations/maternal-fetal-medicine-clinic-corpus-christi-bay-area-hospital/) - Receive expert care for your high-risk pregnancy. Schedule an appointment at Driscoll's Maternal Fetal Medicine Clinic at Bay Area Hospital in Corpus Christi. - [Maternal Fetal Medicine Clinic - Harlingen](https://driscollchildrens.org/locations/maternal-fetal-medicine-clinic-harlingen/) - Receive expert care for your high-risk pregnancy. Schedule an appointment at Driscoll's Maternal Fetal Medicine Center in Harlingen. - [Driscoll Children’s Surgery Clinic – Edinburg](https://driscollchildrens.org/locations/driscoll-childrens-surgery-clinic-edinburg/) - [Driscoll Children's Urology](https://driscollchildrens.org/locations/driscoll-childrens-urology/) - [Driscoll Children's Pulmonology](https://driscollchildrens.org/locations/driscoll-childrens-pulmonology/) - [Driscoll Children's Orthopedics](https://driscollchildrens.org/locations/driscoll-childrens-orthopedics/) - [Driscoll Children's Ear, Nose & Throat - Edinburg](https://driscollchildrens.org/locations/ear-nose-throat-edinburg/) - [Driscoll Children's Ear, Nose & Throat - Harlingen](https://driscollchildrens.org/locations/ear-nose-throat-harlingen/) - [Quick Care - Morgan](https://driscollchildrens.org/locations/quick-care-morgan/) - Need after-hours care for your child in Corpus Christi? Driscoll Children's Quick Care on Morgan Avenue offers walk-in appointments for minor illnesses and injuries. - [Quick Care - Saratoga](https://driscollchildrens.org/locations/quick-care-saratoga/) - Need after-hours care for your child in Corpus Christi? Driscoll Children's Quick Care on Saratoga offers walk-in appointments for minor illnesses and injuries. - [Driscoll Children's Hospital, Corpus Christi](https://driscollchildrens.org/locations/hospital-corpus-christi/) - Driscoll Children's Hospital in Corpus Christi offers expert pediatric care with advanced treatments and a family-centered approach. Learn more about our services today! - [Clinics of Driscoll Health System - Laredo](https://driscollchildrens.org/locations/clinics-of-driscoll-health-system-laredo/) - Quality pediatric care close to home! Driscoll’s Laredo clinics provide expert medical services for children, from routine checkups to specialized care. - [Specialty Center, Victoria](https://driscollchildrens.org/locations/specialty-center-victoria/) - Schedule your child's appointment at Driscoll Children's Specialty Center - Victoria for expert, specialized pediatric care. - [Specialty Center - McAllen](https://driscollchildrens.org/locations/specialty-center-mcallen/) - Schedule your child's appointment at Driscoll Children's Specialty Center - McAllen for expert, specialized pediatric care. - [Specialty Center - Laredo](https://driscollchildrens.org/locations/specialty-center-laredo/) - Schedule your child's appointment at Driscoll Children's Specialty Center - Laredo for expert, specialized pediatric care. - [Quick Care - McAllen](https://driscollchildrens.org/locations/quick-care-mcallen/) - Need after-hours care for your child in McAllen? Driscoll Children's Quick Care offers walk-in appointments for minor illnesses and injuries. - [Specialty Center - Harlingen](https://driscollchildrens.org/locations/specialty-center-harlingen/) - Schedule your child's appointment at Driscoll Children's Specialty Center - Harlingen for expert, specialized pediatric care. - [Pediatric Cardiology Clinic - Victoria](https://driscollchildrens.org/locations/pediatric-cardiology-clinic-victoria/) - Driscoll Children's Cardiology Clinic in Victoria provides expert heart care for kids, from diagnosis to treatment. Learn more about our specialized services today! - [Pediatric Cardiology Clinic - El Paso](https://driscollchildrens.org/locations/pediatric-cardiology-clinic-el-paso/) - Driscoll Children's Cardiology Clinic in El Paso provides expert heart care for kids, from diagnosis to treatment. Learn more about our specialized services today! - [Pediatric Cardiology Center - Laredo](https://driscollchildrens.org/locations/pediatric-cardiology-center-laredo/) - Driscoll Children's Cardiology Center in Laredo provides expert heart care for kids, from diagnosis to treatment. Learn more about our specialized services today! - [Driscoll Physical and Sports Therapy - Southside](https://driscollchildrens.org/locations/driscoll-physical-and-sports-therapy-southside/) - [Driscoll Occupational & Speech Therapy - Southside](https://driscollchildrens.org/locations/driscoll-occupational-speech-therapy-southside/) - [Transportation](https://driscollchildrens.org/locations/hospital-corpus-christi/transportation/) - Need help getting to Driscoll Children's Corpus Christi? Explore transportation options to get you to and from the hospital. - [Nearby Accommodations](https://driscollchildrens.org/locations/hospital-corpus-christi/nearby-accommodations/) - Support your child's recovery. Find comfortable hotel accommodations near Driscoll Children's Hospital Corpus Christi. - [Meal Assistance](https://driscollchildrens.org/locations/hospital-corpus-christi/meal-assistance/) - Need help with meals during your child's stay? Explore Driscoll Children's Hospital Corpus Christi's Meal Assistance programs. - [Laundry Service](https://driscollchildrens.org/locations/hospital-corpus-christi/laundry-service/) - Skip the laundry and focus on your child's recovery. Learn more about laundry services available at Driscoll Children's Corpus Christi. - [Formula Room](https://driscollchildrens.org/locations/hospital-corpus-christi/formula-room/) - Our formula room provides convenient and safe infant formula preparation for hospitalized children at Driscoll Children's Hospital Corpus Christi. - [Food & Nutrition Services](https://driscollchildrens.org/locations/hospital-corpus-christi/food-nutrition-services/) - Supporting your child's health journey. Explore Driscoll Children's Hospital's Food & Nutrition Services - Corpus Christi. - [Family Support](https://driscollchildrens.org/locations/hospital-corpus-christi/family-support/) - Get the support you need during your child's stay. Explore family resources at Driscoll Children's Corpus Christi. - [Cottage Shop](https://driscollchildrens.org/locations/hospital-corpus-christi/cottage-shop/) - Shop at the Cottage Shop to find unique items. Your donations and purchases support kids at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Carousel Gift Shop](https://driscollchildrens.org/locations/hospital-corpus-christi/carousel-gift-shop/) - Bring smiles to patients! Shop for gifts at the Driscoll Children's Hospital Carousel Gift Shop - Corpus Christi. - [Driscoll Pediatric Cardiology Clinic - South](https://driscollchildrens.org/locations/driscoll-pediatric-cardiology-clinic-south/) - Find expert care for your child's heart at Driscoll Pediatric Cardiology Clinic South. 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Learn about this life-saving technology. - [Pediatric Sedation](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/pediatric-sedation/) - [Urology](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/urology/) - Driscoll Children's Hospital offers expert pediatric urology care, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of urinary conditions in children. - [Endocrine and Diabetes Center](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/endocrine-and-diabetes-center/) - Driscoll Children's Hospital's Endocrine and Diabetes Center provides comprehensive care for children with endocrine disorders and diabetes in South Texas. - [Radiology](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/radiology/) - Supporting your child's health through advanced imaging. Learn about pediatric radiology services and technology at Driscoll Children's Hospital in South Texas. - [Genetics](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/genetics/) - Need genetic testing or counseling for your child? Driscoll Children's Hospital's genetics specialists offer comprehensive care for children in South Texas. - [Cancer and Blood Disorders](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/cancer-and-blood-disorders/) - Find comprehensive and compassionate care for children with cancer and blood disorders at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Pediatric Surgery](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/pediatric-surgery/) - [Heart Center](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/heart-center/) - DO NOT EDIT - EDIT Content under "PAGES" - [Developmental Pediatric Medicine](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/developmental-pediatric-medicine/) - Learn about Driscoll Children's Hospital's Developmental Pediatric Medicine team, which provides care for children with developmental and behavioral conditions. - [Orthopaedics](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/orthopaedics/) - Need pediatric orthopaedic care? Driscoll Children's Hospital offers comprehensive services for bone, joint, and muscle conditions. - [Advanced Cardiac Imaging (CT & MRI)](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/cardiac-mri-mra/) - Learn about advanced cardiac imaging for children at Driscoll Children's Hospital, including our Cardiac MRI and MRA services. - [Fetal Cardiology](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/fetal-cardiology/) - Get expert fetal heart care at Driscoll Children's Hospital. Our fetal cardiology specialists diagnose and manage congenital heart defects. - [Anesthesiology](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/anesthesiology/) - Find expert pediatric anesthesiology at Driscoll Children's Hospital. Our specialized team ensures safe and compassionate care for your child during procedures. - [Infectious Diseases](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/infectious-diseases/) - Driscoll Children's Hospital provides expert care for pediatric infectious diseases, offering diagnosis, treatment, and management of complex infections. - [Emergency Medicine](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/emergency-medicine/) - Get 24/7 pediatric emergency care at Driscoll Children's Hospital. Our specialized ER is equipped to handle all childhood illnesses and injuries. - [Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/neonatal-intensive-care-unit-nicu/) - Providing exceptional critical care for your newborn. Learn about Driscoll's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and our dedicated team. - [Neurosurgery](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/neurosurgery/) - Give your child the best neurosurgical care. Learn about pediatric neurosurgery services at Driscoll Children's Hospital and meet the care team. - [Sports Medicine](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/sports-medicine/) - Get your young athlete back in the game. Find expert pediatric sports medicine care at Driscoll Children's Hospital in South Texas. - [Speech-Language Pathology](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/speech-language-pathology/) - Support your child's speech and language development. Driscoll Children's Hospital offers specialized speech-language pathology services in South Texas. - [Specialty Pharmacy](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/specialty-pharmacy/) - Get specialty medications for your child conveniently through the Specialty Pharmacy at Driscoll Children's Hospital. Learn more and get started. - [Sleep Center / Sleep Lab](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/sleep-center-sleep-lab/) - Concerned about your child's sleep? The Driscoll Children's Hospital Sleep Center in Corpus Christi offers diagnosis and treatment for pediatric sleep disorders. - [Rheumatology](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/rheumatology/) - Help your child live a healthy, active life. Find expert pediatric rheumatology care at Driscoll Children's Hospital in South Texas. - [Pulmonology](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/pulmonology/) - Concerned about your child's breathing? Find expert pediatric pulmonology care at Driscoll Children's Hospital in South Texas. - [Physical Therapy](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/physical-therapy/) - Need pediatric physical therapy? Driscoll offers specialized care to improve your child's movement and strength. Learn more. - [Pharmacy](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/pharmacy/) - Driscoll Children's Hospital Pharmacy provides specialized pediatric medication management, ensuring safe and effective treatments for young patients. - [Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/pediatric-intensive-care-unit-picu/) - Driscoll Children's Hospital offers advanced, compassionate care for critically ill children. Learn about our Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). - [Pathology and Laboratory Medicine](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/pathology-laboratory-medicine/) - Supporting your child's health through accurate diagnoses. Learn about Pathology and Laboratory Medicine services at Driscoll Children's Hospital in South Texas. - [Occupational Therapy](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/occupational-therapy/) - Support your child's independence with occupational therapy at Driscoll Children's Hospital. Learn more about our programs and schedule a consultation today. - [Neurology](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/neurology/) - Need pediatric neurology care? Driscoll Children's Hospital offers comprehensive services for children with neurological conditions in South Texas. - [Nephrology](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/nephrology/) - Find expert pediatric nephrology care at Driscoll Children's Hospital. Learn about our specialized services for children with kidney and urinary tract disorders. - [Maternal Fetal Medicine](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/maternal-fetal-medicine/) - Find expert maternal-fetal medicine care at Driscoll Children's Hospital. Learn about our specialized services for high-risk pregnancies. - [Kidney Transplants](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/kidney-transplants/) - Find hope for your child with a kidney transplant at Driscoll Children's Hospital. Learn about our comprehensive pediatric transplant program in South Texas. - [Interventional Cardiology](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/interventional-cardiology/) - Need interventional cardiology for your child? Driscoll Children's Hospital offers advanced, minimally invasive procedures for children with heart disease. - [Interstage Home Monitoring](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/interstage-home-monitoring/) - Support your child's heart health at home with Driscoll Children's Hospital's Interstage Home Monitoring. Learn more about our program and how it works. - [High Risk Follow-Up Program](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/high-risk-follow-up-program/) - Support your high-risk child's development. Driscoll's High-Risk Follow-Up Program offers evaluations and early intervention support for children up to age 3. - [Gastroenterology](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/gastroenterology/) - Find expert pediatric gastroenterology care at Driscoll Children's Hospital. Our specialists diagnose and treat children's digestive disorders. - [Electrophysiology](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/electrophysiology/) - Learn how Driscoll Children's Hospital's electrophysiology team provides specialized care for children with heart rhythm disorders. - [Echocardiography](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/echocardiography/) - Learn about echocardiography, a non-invasive tool used to assess heart function and structure in children at Driscoll Children's Hospital. - [Dialysis](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/dialysis/) - Driscoll Children's Hospital's Dialysis program provides specialized care for children with kidney failure. Learn about our advanced dialysis treatments. - [Dermatology](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/dermatology/) - Find comprehensive pediatric dermatology care at Driscoll Children's Hospital. Learn about our specialized services, from diagnosis to treatment. - [Day Surgery](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/day-surgery/) - Driscoll Children's Hospital's Day Surgery program offers convenient outpatient surgical procedures for children, allowing children to return home the same day. - [Cystic Fibrosis Center](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/cystic-fibrosis-center/) - Driscoll Children's Hospital's Cystic Fibrosis Center provides comprehensive care for children with cystic fibrosis in South Texas. Learn about our services. - [Critical Care Transport](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/critical-care-transport/) - Learn about specialized craniofacial & cleft plastic surgery at Driscoll Children's Hospital. Our surgeons treat congenital & acquired conditions in children. - [Clinical Nutrition Services](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/clinical-nutrition-services/) - Driscoll Children's Hospital's Clinical Nutrition Services provide expert nutritional care for children. Learn about our registered dietitians and nutrition plans. - [Child and Adolescent Psychiatry](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/child-and-adolescent-psychiatry/) - Driscoll Children's Hospital's child and adolescent psychiatry team provides compassionate mental health care for children and teens. Learn about our services. - [Child Abuse Resource and Evaluation](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/child-abuse-resource-and-evaluation/) - Driscoll Children's Hospital's Child Abuse Resource and Evaluation (CARE) team provides support for children affected by abuse. Learn about our services. - [Cardiothoracic Surgery](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/cardiothoracic-surgery/) - Driscoll Children's Heart Center offers expert pediatric cardiothoracic surgery, providing advanced surgical care for congenital and acquired heart conditions. - [Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU)](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/cardiac-intensive-care-unit-cicu/) - Driscoll Children's Hospital's Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU) provides specialized care for children with critical heart conditions. - [Audiology](https://driscollchildrens.org/specialty/audiology/) - Find expert audiology care at Driscoll Children's Hospital. 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