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Patient Stories

"I had a 40% chance of dying....but I didn't" Lily's Story

It was just another day at the park, playing softball with her friends, when Lily had a tragic accident that ...

Patient Stories

Heart Strong: Meet Marik

If you ask Marik Lingo about her heroes, she’ll name three. The first is her little sister Tessa, the second ...

Patient Stories

Greg - Patient Profile

Since age 9, Greg has divided his time between two passions: baseball and music. His pitching progressed to the point ...

Patient Stories

Going the Extra Mile

Tony’s* transport to a behavioral facility the day before was canceled because he had become so violent. It was up ...

Patient Stories

Giving Back to Medicine - Andy's Story

When Andy Streiff was 17 years old he was a typical high school junior who was busy all the time. ...

Patient Stories

A Gift from Grandma: Kourtney's Story

Just mention a child’s name to her grandma or grandpa, and you’re sure to get smiles, photos and countless stories ...

Patient Stories

Fluid Reduction for TTTS

Lyndsay's babies suffered from Twin Twin Transfusion Syndrome, which means the amniotic fluid was not evenly distributed between the babies ...

Patient Stories

Father and Daughter Get New Hearts

Four-year-old Kallie Finn and her dad have a lot in common. They both have dark hair; they like playing Candyland ...

Patient Stories

A Family's Faith Helps Defy the Odds

Mary and Mark Vicente always wanted a second child to join their 12-year-old daughter, Billy. The family knew it was ...