Published by Texas Children’s HospitalComments Off on Nurse Kyle Cockerham Takes His Texas Children’s Knowledge Abroad to Those in Need
In 2022, Texas Children’s Pediatric ICU nurse Kyle Cockerham embarked on a transformative medical mission. Stationed in the Eastern European country of Moldova for a month with the U.S.-based organization Send Relief, Kyle provided care as well as a little bit of hope to Ukrainian refugees and local patients in need during one of the […]
Published by Texas Children’s HospitalComments Off on Ozzy is The Difference – facing down uncertainty to find a way.
Ozzy is The Difference – facing down uncertainty to find a way. When you’re worried or feel left in the dark about paying for medical care, the anxiety alone is a heavy burden to carry. Texas Children’s is committed to caring for all women and children regardless of their ability to pay, and thanks to […]
Published by Texas Children’s HospitalComments Off on Building Texas Children’s future in Austin with Dwain Roberson
As Assistant Director of Support Services, Dwain Roberson is furiously planning the set-up of operational services for Texas Children’s new North Austin Hospital, where our goal is to provide superior care to patients in the Greater Austin area. Whether constructing new supply chain routes to the Hill Country or mapping out security services for the […]
Published by Texas Children’s HospitalComments Off on LyTorre is The Difference – in step with patients and families to build connections and trust.
LyTorre is The Difference – in step with patients and families to build connections and trust. When Dr. LyTorre Vidaurri decided to join Texas Children’s, her first thought was, “how will we show we are making a real difference in this community?” “My team members make this easy. When I walk in every single day, […]
Published by Texas Children’s HospitalComments Off on Gerard is The Difference – influencing one team, caring for hundreds.
Gerard is The Difference – influencing one team, caring for hundreds. At Texas Children’s Hospital North Austin Campus, Gerard Wilson is building the team he will helm as Assistant Director of Radiology. The former military radiology tech struggled at first to move to leadership from the bedside, where he felt his passion lay. Gerard’s wife […]
Published by Texas Children’s HospitalComments Off on Kaitlyn is The Difference – a woman’s champion in moments of vulnerability and strength.
Kaitlyn is The Difference – a woman’s champion in moments of vulnerability and strength. Outpatient Nurse Kaitlyn Evans is driven by the connections she builds with patients. In her new role at Texas Children’s Austin OBGYN clinic and throughout her nine-year nursing career, bringing her full energy to work is one of the most important […]
Published by Texas Children’s HospitalComments Off on Codi Adams’ Compassionate Calling Becomes a Career in Cancer and Hematology
Codi Adams’ Compassionate Calling Becomes a Career in Cancer and Hematology Codi Adams was first introduced to Texas Children’s Hospital as a little girl accompanying her sister to appointments for her Spina Bifida. The compassion her family was shown while at Texas Children’s inspired Codi to become a nurse. “I had multiple family members who […]
One Amazing Team Featuring Dr. Dan Quan As the son of immigrants, Dan Quan grew up cherishing all the promises of the “American Dream.” Changing your circumstances through hard work and dedication was instilled in Dan from a very young age, which he applied to every aspect of his life, and this ultimately led him […]
Published by Texas Children’s HospitalComments Off on One Amazing Team Featuring Zaira Patricia Sierra
From a very young age, Zaira Sierra was always a determined and ambitious worker. Inspired by her mother’s profession, and fundamental lesson of serving others, Zaira sought out a career in healthcare. “My mom worked in the healthcare community outreach field my entire life,” Zaira said. “That has been instrumental in the choices I’ve made. […]
At a young age, Veronica was inspired by two people in her life: her mother, who battled breast cancer while also continuing to care for family, and her own Pediatrician, who worked tirelessly to treat everyone with compassion. It was these roles models two models who left a lasting impression and put Veronica on her […]