Patient Stories, News, Announcements and more from Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital in St. Petersburg, Florida.
Most people have, in some way throughout their lives, experienced the very personal and almost mystical impact of music -- by way of its sheer power to uplift or evoke some other strong emotion. A music therapist can calm an infant who is struggling through withdrawal symptoms or motivate a young child with no appetite to eat by writing songs with them about mac-n-cheese.
After two long months in the hospital, Jack's Johns Hopkins All Chldren's care team decided to lift his spirits with a special haircut.
Amy Sullivan, R.N., is a clinical nurse in the Institute for Brain Protection Sciences.
Corey Fowler, a critical care clinical pharmacist, talks about his day-to-day at the hospital and his journey as a member of the LGBTQ+ community.
Ranjan J. Perera, Ph.D., was awarded a five-year National Institutes of Health grant for slightly over $2 million to conduct pediatric cancer research.
Over the past three years, the 12 graduating Johns Hopkins All Children's residents overcame the challenges of the pandemic.
A record number of Johns Hopkins All Children's faculty and trainees presented at the 2022 National Pediatric Academic Societies this spring. The prestigious annual conference brings together pediatric health care organizations that are leaders in advancing pediatric research and child advocacy.
Since the multicenter study's publication, clinicians are already putting its findings to work with potentially life-saving results.
Learn how physical therapists at Johns Hopkins All Children's apply research to educate parents on how to address positioning options for infants with GERD.
Brent recently spent seven months in the cardiovascular care unit (CVICU) at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital alongside his 7-year-old daughter, Maya, while they patiently waited for a heart. Brent is one of many dedicated dads at the hospital who support their child while clinical teams work around the clock to heal and improve their health.
On July 28, for every Blizzard Treat sold at participating locations, $1 or more will be donated to a local Children's Miracle Network hospital. Every donation in the greater Tampa Bay area will go toward Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital to help provide the best treatment for kids like Kelsie, who come to the hospital to receive treatment for conditions such as cystic fibrosis (CF), a progressive, genetic disease that causes persistent lung infections and severe digestive problems.
Researchers focused on identifying trends in treatment for childhood asthma, an increasingly common condition involving chronic inflammation in the lungs.
At Phase Three Star, CEO Jack Kemp created an opportunity to support Johns Hopkins All Children's at restaurant locations around Tampa Bay.
Alicia Schulhof, president of Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital, started her tenure in July 2021. She took on the job as COVID-19 affected everything from patient volumes, to finances and staffing challenges. As she has gained appreciation for work at all levels of the organization, she has balanced her time between meeting short-term needs and charting a course for long-term growth. The trust parents and families put in the hospital is paramount to Schulhof, and she strives to help the team exceed those expectations.
Learn how Yale professor Xiaoyong Yang came to spend a sabbatical in the Laszlo Nagy lab at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital in St. Petersburg, FL.
Members of the Center for Pediatric Data Science and Analytics Methodology in the Johns Hopkins All Children's Institute for Clinical & Translational Research presented three research projects at the the 44th Annual International Conference of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. These studies focused on patient social needs, predicting seven-day hospital readmissions, and pediatric patient heart transplantation survival.
Dr. Martin Trapecar and his colleagues at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital received a competitive "Maximizing Investigator's" Research Award.
Growing up in St. Petersburg, Dr. Shannon Glenn-Otto always dreamed of becoming a doctor. Hard work and perseverance made her dreams come true.
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Thanks to a generous donation of exercise equipment from Valor Fitness and a $25,000 grant from the Johns Hopkins All Children's Foundation, Students in the Athletic Lifestyle Management Academy (ALMA) at Lakewood High School will have the tools they need to get a job as a personal trainer and prepare them to take the National Association of Sports Medicine Certification exam.
Peggy Bach, R.N., is a clinical nurse in Dialysis.
U.S. News & World Report ranked Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital as the best pediatric hospital in the Tampa Bay region in its 2022-2023 rankings.
