Shirray Burnside
When Paul Burnside suspected his teen daughter had scoliosis, he wanted Shirray to be seen by the best doctor available.
When Paul Burnside suspected his teen daughter had scoliosis, he wanted Shirray to be seen by the best doctor available.
Bailey Allen
Bailey, just 6 weeks old, was diagnosed with fibrosarcoma, a rare cancerous tumor on her right foot.
Bailey, just 6 weeks old, was diagnosed with fibrosarcoma, a rare cancerous tumor on her right foot.
Donovan Trentham
It was during a routine evaluation of a heart murmur in February 2008, that Alicia first heard her son had several tumors above his stomach.
It was during a routine evaluation of a heart murmur in February 2008, that Alicia first heard her son had several tumors above his stomach.
Carmine Yannitti
Carmine was born at 26 weeks and weighed only 13.2 ounces. He had only a 15 percent chance of surviving.
Carmine was born at 26 weeks and weighed only 13.2 ounces. He had only a 15 percent chance of surviving.
Baby Carmine goes home
The smallest infant ever to be cared for and survive at Dayton Children's made his first trip home Monday, July 19.
The smallest infant ever to be cared for and survive at Dayton Children's made his first trip home Monday, July 19.
Meet Mitchell
Diagnosed with spina bifida as an infant, Mitchell was told he would never walk. Now, 11 years old, he is active in sports and farming.
Diagnosed with spina bifida as an infant, Mitchell was told he would never walk. Now, 11 years old, he is active in sports and farming.
Meet Justin
Born 11 weeks early, Justin needed special care in our Level III Newborn Intensive Care Unit. He is now 20 years old and strives to become a teacher someday.
Born 11 weeks early, Justin needed special care in our Level III Newborn Intensive Care Unit. He is now 20 years old and strives to become a teacher someday.
Meet Casey
At 11 years old, Casey started losing weight unexpectedly. Soon after, he was diagnosed with stage IV brain cancer.
At 11 years old, Casey started losing weight unexpectedly. Soon after, he was diagnosed with stage IV brain cancer.
Meet Michael
Micheal Dosedol is a patient and ambassador of Dayton Children's. Michael was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer.
Micheal Dosedol is a patient and ambassador of Dayton Children's. Michael was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer.
Meet Taylor
Taylor Bush is a patient and ambassador of Dayton Children's. Taylor was born with Cystic Fibrosis.
Taylor Bush is a patient and ambassador of Dayton Children's. Taylor was born with Cystic Fibrosis.
Meet Shayla
Shayla is a patient and ambassador of Dayton Children's. She was born with sickle cell disease.
Shayla is a patient and ambassador of Dayton Children's. She was born with sickle cell disease.
Hope, Patient at Dayton Children's
Hope uses a computerized communication device to communicate with friends, family and her health care providers.
Hope uses a computerized communication device to communicate with friends, family and her health care providers.
Sara Pyszka, Wright State University student
Sara Pyszka is a senior at Wright State University. Because she has cerebral palsy, she is not able to speak. However, she is able to communicate with a computerized device.
Sara Pyszka is a senior at Wright State University. Because she has cerebral palsy, she is not able to speak. However, she is able to communicate with a computerized device.
Maricela, patient at Dayton Children's
Dayton Children's and Wright State University held an event called "Stop the Silence" to raise awareness about communication disorders.
Dayton Children's and Wright State University held an event called "Stop the Silence" to raise awareness about communication disorders.
Just Right for Layla
Layla was one of Dayton Children's NICU patients. She was in our NICU for 111 days, had brain and heart surgery but is now growing up to be a beautiful little girl.
Layla was one of Dayton Children's NICU patients. She was in our NICU for 111 days, had brain and heart surgery but is now growing up to be a beautiful little girl.
Just Right for Nathan
TV commercial - Just right for Nathan. Nathan (Dayton Children's patient) and mom, Rachel Ormsby are featured.
TV commercial - Just right for Nathan. Nathan (Dayton Children's patient) and mom, Rachel Ormsby are featured.
Just Right for Shayla
Shayla and Aliya Ellington have been patients at Dayton Children's their entire lives. Both girls suffer from sickle cell anemia, but they do not let that slow them down.
Shayla and Aliya Ellington have been patients at Dayton Children's their entire lives. Both girls suffer from sickle cell anemia, but they do not let that slow them down.
Nevin's Snowman Story
News story from WDTN Channel 2 about Nevin building a snowman in his hospital room.
News story from WDTN Channel 2 about Nevin building a snowman in his hospital room.
Two year old Haitian boy gets a new home
Jonas just turned two years old February 9. His birthday present was flying to America with his new dad David Burkett of Carlisle, Ohio.
Jonas just turned two years old February 9. His birthday present was flying to America with his new dad David Burkett of Carlisle, Ohio.
The Right Cancer Care - Casey Mowen
Casey Mowen was diagnosed with Stage IV brain cancer. Dawn Landes, Casey's mom, was relieved to discover top-quality care close to home.
Casey Mowen was diagnosed with Stage IV brain cancer. Dawn Landes, Casey's mom, was relieved to discover top-quality care close to home.
The Right Asthma Care - Darius Owens
Darius Owens, 18, longed to play sports while growing up, but it wasn't until he started using an asthma care plan that he could fulfill his dreams. Darius has been a patient at Dayton Children's since he was a year old.
Darius Owens, 18, longed to play sports while growing up, but it wasn't until he started using an asthma care plan that he could fulfill his dreams. Darius has been a patient at Dayton Children's since he was a year old.
The Right Newborn Care - Easton Williams
Easton was transported to Dayton Children's NICU right after he was born.
Easton was transported to Dayton Children's NICU right after he was born.
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