March is Child Life month! The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio is home to the largest Child Life department in South Central Texas. Recognizing that being hospitalized can be frightening for children, our Child Life specialists at The Children’s Hospital create an environment to ease children’s fears and provide important emotional and social care to... Continue Reading →
Family Medicine Residency Program Welcomes Noelle
Thanks to philanthropic support, Noelle, an obstetrics and advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) birthing simulator, and Hal, a newborn baby simulator, are the newest additions to the CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Family Medicine Residency Program at Westover Hills. "We are very excited to have Noelle and Hal," said Dr. Rebekah Georges, OB/GYN curriculum coordinator for the... Continue Reading →
Celebrating Our Patients on World Cancer Day
Today is World Cancer Day, a day observed to raise awareness of cancer and encourage its prevention, detection and treatment. We are humbled by the stories we hear from our patients and are amazed time and time again by their strength and courage. Today, we honor patients like Zack (read his story here) and remember... Continue Reading →
The Power of a Gift
Dr. Albert Sanders is a longtime pediatrician in San Antonio, specializing in orthopedics with a focus on scoliosis. He began treating patients at The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio (formerly Santa Rosa Children’s Hospital) in 1966 and continued his practice until he retired in 2010. Dr. Sanders continues his involvement with The Children’s Hospital of... Continue Reading →