When ten-year-old Holt fell and hit his knee on the hard cement, he shook off the pain and went about his day. Holt loves basketball and continued to play, despite the minor pain in his knee. However, after a couple of weeks, the pain became so severe that Holt could barely walk. His parents took... Continue Reading →
When five-year-old Jagger had a hardened abdomen and a worsening tummy ache, his mother, Jessica, immediately rushed him to urgent care. "We were lucky the urgent care clinic advised us to seek care at The Children's Hospital of San Antonio Emergency Center - Westover Hills," Jessica said. The radiology team at the Emergency Center confirmed... Continue Reading →
During this season of gratitude, we are filled with thankfulness for each one of you. Thank you for coming alongside us to make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families. The support of our donors, event sponsors, and partners allows us to continue to extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ... Continue Reading →
The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio has been serving patients and bringing healing to the community since 1959. Throughout the years, countless young lives have been saved through the care of our qualified physicians and hospital Associates. In 1975, Joel Boggess went on a hike in Bracken, TX with his father and a few friends.... Continue Reading →
In 2014, Albert Martinez’s world was shaken by an unexpected bladder cancer diagnosis. His physician referred him to urologic oncology surgeon Dr. Robert Svatek, one of the top five highest-volume bladder cancer surgeons in the United States. Dr. Svatek administered several tests and found that Albert’s cancer was still in an early stage and had... Continue Reading →
The Family Advisory Board (FAB) at The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio was designed to create an ideal quality-of-care experience for patients, their families, and their care partners. Care partners are usually parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, foster parents, etc., who represent the patient. Each FAB member, or family adviser, is a past or current care... Continue Reading →
The Children's Hospital of San Antonio is dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive care to children with heart problems. An integrated group of specialists in cardiology, cardiovascular surgery, fetal echocardiography, anesthesiology, perfusion, and neonatal and pediatric intensive care, uses a multidisciplinary approach to specifically care for each patient. All care providers work together, in genuine collaboration,... Continue Reading →
A few months ago, we told you about ten–year-old Colton Schroeder who participated in Lemonade Day earlier this year. Lemonade Day is a program that teaches kids how to turn their dreams into a business plan. Its goal is to empower today’s youth to become tomorrow’s entrepreneurs. The program teaches kids how to set up their own business,... Continue Reading →
Throughout September and October, Spirit of Children will raise funds at local Spirit Halloween locations to support the Child Life department at The Children's Hospital of San Antonio! Customers will have the opportunity to make $1 or $2 donations at check-out. In addition, customers can redeem a 10% coupon to save on their entire purchase, and their savings... Continue Reading →
At The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio, we are not merely treating patients; we are caring for someone’s son, daughter, or grandchild – as if they were our own. Your support makes remarkable outcomes possible and strengthens our legacy of care.
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