A hundred-year
head start.
W
e’ll admit, when you’re a medical
e’ll admit, when you’re a medical
First pediatric hospital designated
First pediatric hospital designated
institution who’s championed
institution who’s championed
as a Level 1 Trauma Center in
as a Level 1 Trauma Center in
a century of groundbreaking
a century of groundbreaking
Texas? You guessed it: Children’s
Texas? You guessed it: Children’s
research, been the destination of choice for three
research, been the destination of choice for three
Medical Center. Word spread about
Medical Center. Word spread about
generations of world-class physicians, clinicians
generations of world-class physicians, clinicians
this community of passionate
this community of passionate
Perfect 10: We’re the
Perfect 10: We’re the
only North Texas
only North Texas
pediatric hospital
pediatric hospital
nationally ranked in
nationally ranked in
all 10 specialties.
all 10 specialties.
and caregivers, and treated
and caregivers, and treated
pediatric pioneers
pediatric pioneers
more than five million patients,
more than five million patients,
in North Texas,
in North Texas,
you’ve got an undeniable
you’ve got an undeniable
and soon medicine’s
and soon medicine’s
advantage. But when you’re
advantage. But when you’re
shining stars from around the
shining stars from around the
a medical institution with a
a medical institution with a
world journeyed here to join
world journeyed here to join
mission of making life better
mission of making life better
the cause – driven by possibility
the cause – driven by possibility
for children, we think it’s an
for children, we think it’s an
and a mandate to heal.
and a mandate to heal.
advantage every child deserves.
advantage every child deserves.
Today, as we get a head
Today, as we get a head
Ever since we can remember
Ever since we can remember
(and when you’re born in 1913,
(and when you’re born in 1913,
that’s saying something!),
that’s saying something!),
start into our next hundred
start into our next hundred
What a difference a century makes: From four tiny
What a difference a century makes: From four tiny
tents and two cribs to the fifth-largest pediatric
tents and two cribs to the fifth-largest pediatric
hospital in the nation. And the best is yet to come.
hospital in the nation. And the best is yet to come.
years, we pause to remember
years, we pause to remember
that the fifth-largest pediatric
that the fifth-largest pediatric
we’ve been the proverbial overachiever: the kid
we’ve been the proverbial overachiever: the kid
hospital in the nation
hospital in the nation
who always had to be first at everything. First
who always had to be first at everything. First
was just four tiny tents
was just four tiny tents
pediatric day surgery in
pediatric day surgery in
and two cribs not all
and two cribs not all
the U.S.: Children’s Medical
the U.S.: Children’s Medical
that long ago. And to all
that long ago. And to all
Center. First pediatric
Center. First pediatric
the remarkable North
the remarkable North
transport team in the U.S.
transport team in the U.S.
Texans who have been
Texans who have been
Every moment precious: First
Every moment precious: First
accredited pediatric transport
accredited pediatric transport
program for ground, helicopter
program for ground, helicopter
and fixed wing in the U.S.
and fixed wing in the U.S.
accredited in all
accredited in all
Laughter can truly be the best
Laughter can truly be the best
medicine: Our award-winning
medicine: Our award-winning
Funnyatrics clown program
Funnyatrics clown program
helps heal with humor.
helps heal with humor.
there with
there with
three transport
three transport
us every step
us every step
modes: Children’s
modes: Children’s
of the way – may we be the first
of the way – may we be the first
Medical Center.
Medical Center.
(of course!) to say thank you.
(of course!) to say thank you.
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