2019 News

NFL players dedicate cleats

My Cause My Cleats allows NFL players to express their commitment to the causes that they care about. Some former University of Iowa Hawkeye football players chose to support University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital.

Cassie Daily excited to be part of the team

Cassie Daily and Whiteside standing next to each other

Cassie Daily’s care as a pediatric cancer patient inspired her to pursue a career in health care. Kathy Whiteside (right), her child life specialist during treatment, says that seeing Daily as an employee fills her with joy and pride.

Nationally recognized as an Accredited Center of Care by the Children's Cardiomyopathy Foundation

University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital has been recognized as an Accredited Center of Care by the Children’s Cardiomyopathy Foundation.

Watch: The Donor Celebration Thank You Event

Carson King with Enzo

Friday, Oct. 11 Carson King will visit. Watch online.

Neonatal hemodynamics: a ‘transformative’ change in care

27 week old newborn receiving echocardiogram

In keeping with University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital’s history of medical innovation, neonatology experts believe that the use of ultrasound technology to evaluate hemodynamics—a technique that helps doctors understand and improve blood flow and function of the heart—could further...

A “Thank you” to Carson King and all who contributed to UI Stead Family Children’s Hospital

Kid at the University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital wave and say thank you to Carson King

Today we’re sending an extra “thank you” to Carson King, a 24-year-old Iowa State fan from Altoona, Iowa, and to the thousands of contributors working through him to continue to make that impact on our patients’ lives.

Christensen chose medicine for personal growth

Desire Christensen, portrait

Each September, the AMA recognizes Women in Medicine to "showcase the accomplishments of women physicians." This year, UI Health Care is celebrating our providers for the work they do, including Desire Christensen, MD, MS.

Tran chose medicine in order to serve others

Hao Tran, MD, reads with a pediatric patient

Each September, the AMA recognizes Women in Medicine to "showcase the accomplishments of women physicians." This year, UI Health Care is celebrating our providers for the work they do, including Hao Tran, MD.

Mathews highlights the perspectives women bring to patient care and research

Katherine Mathews, MD, FAAN

Each September, the AMA recognizes Women in Medicine to "showcase the accomplishments of women physicians." This year, UI Health Care is celebrating our providers for the work they do, including Katherine Mathews, MD, FAAN.

Meet University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital's women in medicine

Lori Christensen, MD, plays with a patient

Each September, the American Medical Association (AMA) recognizes Women in Medicine. This year, University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital is putting our own spin on the month, celebrating our providers for the work they do in patient care, research, and women’s health advocacy.

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