The Catalyst Issue 12 | Fall 2011 | Page 3

Scott & White Healthcare Board of Trustees
Drayton McLane , Jr ., Chairman Andrejs Avots-Avotins , MD Madhava ( Reddy ) Beeram , MD Louis S . Casey , Jr . Nancy W . Dickey , MD Wayne Fisher
Morris E . Foster Donald R . Grobowsky Howard W . Kruse Ross McKnight Michael L . Middleton , MD Jim H . Mills
L . Gill Naul , MD Lyndon L . Olson , Jr . Anita Perry Bob Probe , MD Bob Pryor , MD William L . Rayburn , MD
Mike Reis , MD Glen E . Roney Stephen Sibbitt , MD W . Roy Smythe , MD Kenneth W . Starr
Board of Governors Paxton H . Howard , Jr ., MD Robert E . Myers , MD John W . Roberts , MD

Contents

ON THE COVER
04 The New Children ’ s Hospital Scott & White
Welcomes Patients ! Welcome to a higher level of pediatric healthcare excellence . Many patients and families in nearby communities attended a special birthday party for the new Children ’ s Hospital Scott & White , and a donor recognition event helped celebrate its opening , too
FEATURES
12 Room to Grow We ’ re just getting started on strengthening our pediatric care ! Three important facilities will enhance our efforts to offer the very best pediatric healthcare
14 New Leadership and Expanded Pediatric
Specialty Services New doctors , programs , and plans for the future . Expanded services for children are part of our new Children ’ s Hospital , with more to come
19 Stars in Our Eyes They ’ re the brightest stars , and we ’ re so proud of them ! Meet these pediatric patients , who are the face of determination and courage . They ’ ll also steal your heart
30 The Academics of Pediatrics We ’ re not just caring for children at the bedside and in the clinics . We ’ re researching pediatric diseases , performing outreach activities , and training future pediatric healthcare leaders to help all children
34 Board Member Spotlight Family-minded and finance-focused . Don Grobowsky helps connect the dots and views relationships as being at the heart of it all
36 Our Primary Care Partners Canvass any community , and you ’ ll find a pediatrician or a family medicine physician who refers patients to specialists at the Children ’ s Hospital Scott & White . Our patient care approach includes maintaining close ties to primary care physicians and parents
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ON THE COVER — A ribbon-cutting ceremony officially opened the Children ’ s Hospital Scott & White ! Read more beginning on page 4 .
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