It's a narrative almost two decades in the making, even if Carli Tourdot, a child life specialist at Mayo Clinic, didn't always know it would one day become a book.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Balian Funderburk is only 6 years old and he’s already undergone four spine surgeries and two brain surgeries. He has spina bifida and hydrocephalus and has been in and out of ...

Two-year-old Stone Richman's mother Karla Salerno gets close to tears when she thinks about her son having kidney surgery, with a large scar and multiple days of recovery at Dell Children's Medical ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - One of Lincoln’s strongest residents is one their way to getting stronger. 3-year-old Kynzlee Killin was born in October 2020 with two major forms of congenital heart disease.

Cleft lip and palate surgery is a procedure that can correct a common birth irregularity. It’s typically performed in infancy and can correct issues with feeding, speech, and appearance. Share on ...

A newborn can be exciting and scary for first-time parents. One Oklahoma family faced uncertainty from the minute their daughter was born. Surgery at Oklahoma Children’s Hospital helped bring their ...

A pair of 15-month-old conjoined twins were successfully separated at Seattle Children's Hospital. The conjoined twins' separation surgery, which took place on Feb. 28, lasted 18 hours and included a ...