Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital was named as a top children's hospital for patient safety and quality by The Leapfrog Group. It is the fourth time in five years the hospital has been named to the list, and Johns Hopkins All Children's remains the only pediatric hospital in the Tampa Bay area on the list.

Thirteen-month-old Gabriel, born profoundly deaf, hears sound for the first time through cochlear implants at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital, marking an emotional milestone for his family and showcasing the impact of advanced pediatric audiology and team-based care.

Taym, a 5-year-old preparing for heart surgery at Johns Hopkins All Children's, was unexpectedly found to have swallowed multiple high-powered magnets — causing dangerous internal damage that required urgent surgery — and his story now serves as a warning to families about the serious risks these tiny magnets pose to children.

Breath-holding spells are brief, usually harmless episodes where young children stop breathing in response to fear, pain, or frustration, and parents should seek medical help only if the episodes are frequent or last longer than a minute.

This study reviewed 39 investigations of neonates and infants with cardiac shunts and found high rates of shunt thrombosis and related mortality, underscoring the urgent need for standardized, evidence-based antithrombotic strategies to better protect these vulnerable patients.

Matthew Poy, Ph.D., was named the Peavy Endowed Chair in Diabetes, a milestone made possible by donor Bonnie Peavy's generosity, which is advancing diabetes research and patient care at Johns Hopkins All Children's.

After years of frightening seizures and unanswered questions, 3-year-old Layton finally found hope and healing through expert care at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital, dramatically improving his quality of life.

Johns Hopkins All Children's expands women's health services, offering expert maternal-fetal care that gives families hope through high-risk pregnancies.

The Florida Cancer Connect Collaborative Research Incubator Grant program is designed to accelerate childhood cancer research at the state's four specialty children's hospitals.

After two terrifying years of seizures, 7-year-old Miles is now seizure-free thanks to advanced epilepsy care and brain surgery at Johns Hopkins All Children's.

Born weighing just 1 pound, 4 ounces, Savannah overcame severe lung disease and learned to breathe on her own with the expert, collaborative care of the Pediatric Home Ventilator Clinic at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital.

Twelve-year-old Asher, who has cerebral palsy, works tirelessly with his physical therapist at Johns Hopkins All Children's Rehabilitation Center, using innovative blood-flow-restriction therapy to strengthen his weaker side and improve his mobility.

Kids are increasingly using AI chatbots for support, but these tools can give unsafe advice and lack the care of real mental health professionals.

Fourteen-year-old Cooper survived a life-threatening liver injury from an e-scooter crash and, thanks to expert care at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital, is recovering while his family and doctors emphasize the serious risks these devices pose for kids.

Sixteen-year-old Carson Scoville is leveling up through leukemia and LFS with contagious optimism—donating gaming systems, flaunting loud Hawaiian shirts, and turning treatment days into chances to help other kids feel normal.

A brave 10-year-old named Blake faced an acute myeloid leukemia diagnosis at Johns Hopkins All Children's, endured six months of intensive treatment supported by clinical trials, child-life care and family strength, and now celebrates remission with a bright prognosis and an unshakable spirit.

From sleep routines and mental health to backpack safety and healthy lunches, Johns Hopkins All Children’s experts share tips to help families prepare for a healthy, stress-free back-to-school season.

Harper, an 8-year-old with spina bifida, receives specialized physical therapy at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital that empowers her to overcome challenges and live an active, confident life.

Johns Hopkins researchers identified family fragility and social factors as key risks for pediatric firearm injuries across Florida counties.

Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital celebrated 11 pediatric residents who, after three years of comprehensive training, now begin diverse careers in medicine grounded in compassion, resilience, and excellence.

After surviving a devastating accident at age 3, Tracii's remarkable recovery — made possible by expert care, multiple surgeries, and her unbreakable spirit — continues to inspire as she thrives today at age 12.

With the help of aquatic therapy, 4-year-old Naomi is making incredible progress and overcoming challenges once thought impossible.

With expert care and a mother's intuition, Quest is now thriving after a rare gastrointestinal diagnosis and lifechanging treatment at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital.

Kita, a mother of five, reflects on how the NICU at Johns Hopkins All Children's has transformed over 17 years, providing more personal, supportive care that helped her premature daughter Xena thrive.

Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital honored exceptional clinicians and teams at its 10th Annual Clinical Excellence Awards for their outstanding contributions to patient care, safety, and innovation.

After their son Toby recovered from a critical accident, MLB pitcher Erik Swanson and his wife Madison donated over 350 toys to the hospital that saved him.

Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital broke ground on a new 56-bed hospital in Wesley Chapel to expand pediatric specialty care for families north of Tampa Bay.

Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital proudly welcomes its newest class of residents and fellows on Match Day 2025.

After struggling with CPAP therapy, Patrick's severe sleep apnea was resolved with an FDA-approved implant, greatly improving his sleep and well-being.

Four-year-old Callie overcomes a rare spinal complication, making remarkable progress in walking through Johns Hopkins' intensive TheraSuit therapy.

Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital has acquired Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition of Florida, strengthening a 40-year partnership. This transition expands patient access to advanced care, research, and resources while supporting the hospital's growing gastroenterology program.

Two-year-old Taytum, once treated for a life-threatening heart defect at Johns Hopkins All Children's, now thrives after innovative procedures and surgery. Her remarkable recovery continues to inspire advancements in pediatric cardiac care.

Raquel Hernandez, M.D., M.P.H., warns that childhood obesity can cause serious heart issues, but early intervention and lifestyle changes can greatly improve health.

Faced with a devastating CDH diagnosis for her unborn daughter, Nicoletta found hope through expert care, social connections, and unwavering determination, leading to Aspen's extraordinary recovery and vibrant life.

Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital, ranked the #1 children's hospital in Florida by U.S. News & World Report, plans to make care easier for more families through an array of expansion efforts.

A high-risk pregnancy led to life-threatening complications for Haylie, who was carrying MCDA twins and had a rare condition called uterine didelphys. After an emergency C-section, maternal-fetal medicine specialist Dr. Brad Sipe followed his instincts.

Children and families who live in eastern Pasco County and surrounding areas have a new option for expert pediatric specialty care visits closer to home.