Month: June 2016

We visited Zariah on 06-28-2016 and this was the status of her awareness as we walked into the room.  

If we could see into others hearts what would we see ? Would we treat others differently ?  

Millie Smith and Lewis Cann’s baby daughter, Skye, only lived for three hours, but even that was a miracle — and her legacy might help other families who lose a baby. Smith first found out she was pregnant in November 2015, and she told TODAY Parents she had a “gut feeling” she was having twins. … [Read more…]

NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) of NewYork-Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital is one of the busiest and most highly regarded units in the country. As a nationally designated Level IIIC NICU, we have attained the highest recognition possible in neonatal intensive care, reserved for centers caring for the smallest and sickest … [Read more…]

15 Questions You Should Ask about Neonatal Intensive Care Units Few parents consider the possibility that their baby might be premature or need special medical care after birth. Even fewer think about which neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) might care for their baby. One out of nine mothers do not carry to full term (37 … [Read more…]

If your baby comes into the world facing any kind of medical or surgical challenge, our highly skilled teams of Nemours neonatologists (newborn medicine specialists) can give you immediate care right when you need it. Our Neonatology specialists provide compassionate expert care in technologically advanced Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICU). Learn More About Neonatology (Newborn … [Read more…]

Our Team Wanda Barfield, MD, MPH Meredith C. Dixon, MD Alan Fujii, MD Munish Gupta, MD Bernadette Levesque, MD Mark Mirochnick, MD Margaret Parker, MD, MPH DeWayne Pursley, MD, MPH Bharati Sinha, MD Vincent Smith, MD, MPH Staff The NICU at BMC has a high nurse/patient ratio, continuous on site attending neonatologists and pediatric residents … [Read more…]

5 Things Your Baby Should Avoid In The NICU Facebook Twitter Google+ Email July 20, 20152:04 PM ET NANCY SHUTE Twitter Babies in the neonatal intensive care unit hospital don’t always need the tests and treatments suggested. iStockphoto If you’ve got a baby in the neonatal intensive care unit, your first thought is probably not, … [Read more…]

A Special Tribute to Zariah from her father Shawn.