Community From Childhood Cancer Patient to Pediatric Physician By Kathleen Rock Aug. 29, 2025 When Bridgette Merriman walks into a hospital room today, it's not as a patient anymore—but as a doctor. Her remarkable story shows that receiving the right care can lead to a life's calling.
Patient Care Meet Our 2025 Miracle Kids! By URMC Communications Jun. 27, 2025 Get to know the 2025 Miracle Kids of Golisano Children's Hospital—a remarkable group of young patients whose strength, resilience, and spirit have moved and inspired everyone around them.
Patient Care Miracle Kids 2025: Levi Morris By Marianne Benjamin May. 22, 2025 At Golisano Children's Hospital, more than 1,200 babies are cared for in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) every year. Most stay a few days or a few months. Few experience the journey of Levi ...
Patient Care Miracle Kids 2025: Cody Leavens By Marianne Benjamin May. 21, 2025 Days before Thanksgiving, Sabrina Ann Leavens received bad news. Her 11-year-old son, Cody, had fallen from a tree. Sabrina and her 7-year-old daughter, Alyssa, raced to the after-school program Cody ...
Patient Care Miracle Kids 2023: Zyon Stanton By Terri Medina Jun. 12, 2023 At the time of the birth of their adopted son Zyon, now 5, they had already been foster/adoptive parents for seven years; their family included several children with medical and special needs. Born ...
Patient Care Miracle Kids 2022: Callan DiAntonio By Ruth Harper-Rhode Jun. 8, 2022 After being diagnosed with an aggressive form of leukemia, newborn Callan DiAntonio came through treatment thanks to the team of experts and supportive family surrounding him.
Patient Care Miracle Kids 2022: Cairo Vargas By Correna Dolce Jun. 8, 2022 A multidisciplinary care team, strong faith, and determination from Cairo has put him on the path to recovery.
Patient Care Miracle Kids 2022: Abigail “Abby” Quinn By Susanne Pallo Jun. 7, 2022 Abby Quinn was a perfectly healthy 13-year-old, making TikTok dance videos and playing multiple sports, when a simple cold landed her in the hospital in June of 2021. That cold, as it turned out, ...
Patient Care Miracle Kids 2022: Alexander Wilson By URMC Communications Jun. 7, 2022 Baby Alexander wasn’t breathing when he was born. He experienced both respiratory and kidney failure, needing multiple life-support machines in his first days of life. Now at four months old, ...
Patient Care Miracle Kids 2022: Maddisyn Rollins By Scott Hesel Jun. 7, 2022 Shortly after being born, surgeons at Golisano Children’s Hospital (GCH) determined that Maddisyn Rollins might not have enough small intestine to survive or live a normal life. The dedication of her ...