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Children’s Minnesota Gender Health program honored by Schwartz Center

The Gender Health program was selected for its innovative approach to providing compassionate care to vulnerable populations and building safe spaces for our patients and care teams.

Baby Bennett’s severe arrhythmia requires neonatal transport, multidisciplinary expertise and health system collaboration

It isn’t every day that a newborn’s heart reaches 320 beats per minute, requiring the life-saving collaboration of two hospitals’ staff, and leading to a 155-mile helicopter ride from Duluth to Minneapolis. But that was how Baby Bennett spent some of his earliest days.

Children’s Minnesota named to Newsweek’s America’s Best Children’s Hospitals 2024

Children’s Minnesota has been recognized as one of America’s Best Children’s Hospitals in 2024 in the specialty of pediatric oncology and hematology by Newsweek and market research firm Statista.

James Burroughs named a health system chief DEI officer to know by Becker’s Hospital Review

Congratulations to James Burroughs, senior vice president, government and community relations and chief equity and inclusion officer at Children’s Minnesota, for being honored as a health system DEI officer to know by Becker’s Hospital Review. 

Children’s Minnesota invests $2 million in specialty care services expansion at clinics in Lakeville, Rogers and Woodbury

The expansions represent a more than $2 million investment that will improve access to specialty care for patients and their families across the greater Twin Cities metro. It’s the latest phase in Children’s Minnesota’s two-year, $8.2 million ambulatory clinic expansion project.

Children’s Minnesota hosts two doctors from India

The two doctors from Howrah, India spent time with Children's Minnesota's cardiovascular team to see first-hand what goes into providing high-quality, complex care that improve outcomes for children with heart anomalies.

The Mother Baby Center welcomes new leader, Indy Lane, MD

MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL (July 16, 2024) — Indy Lane, MD, now leads The Mother Baby Center, a partnership between Allina Health and Children’s Minnesota.  

Children’s Minnesota cardiovascular program recognized as a great heart program by Becker’s

The list highlights health care systems renowned for their outstanding cardiovascular care, superior patient outcomes, advanced technologies as well as impactful research.

Hillery Smith Shay promoted to chief marketing and experience officer

Children’s Minnesota is pleased to announce the promotion of Hillery Smith Shay to chief marketing and experience officer, senior vice president of communications, effective immediately. In her elevated role, Shay will now be a part of the executive leadership team, reporting directly to President and CEO Dr. Marc Gorelick.  

Children’s Minnesota physicians named Top Doctors by Mpls.St.Paul Magazine

Children’s Minnesota is pleased to have 174 physicians recognized by Mpls.St.Paul Magazine as 2024 Top Doctors. The 28th edition of the list includes hundreds of local physicians from across the Twin Cities in 46 specialties.