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Welcome to Media Relations for the University of Maryland Children's Hospital. Our media team works with journalists every day to bring timely and important health stories of innovation, research and breaking news.

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University of Maryland Children’s Hospital Opens First Trauma-Informed Children & Adolescent Psychiatric Unit In Maryland

June 30, 2021

Children and teens experiencing acute mental health crises have a safe and healing space to recover in the newly-opened Children & Adolescent Psychiatric Unit at the University of Maryland Children’s Hospital (UMCH).

University of Maryland Children’s Hospital Named a Best Children’s Hospital for Cardiology & Heart Surgery, 2021-2022, by U.S. News & World Report

June 15, 2021

The University of Maryland Children's Hospital (UMCH) was recognized today as a Best Children's Hospital for Cardiology & Heart Surgery, 2021-2022, by U.S. News & World Report.

University of Maryland Children’s Hospital Welcomes Acclaimed Surgeon Joseph Forbess, MD to Children’s Heart Program

December 29, 2020

The University of Maryland Medical Center and the University of Maryland School of Medicine announced the new Surgical Director of the Children's Heart Program and Professor of Surgery in the Division of Cardiac Surgery at UMSOM, Joseph Forbess, MD.

UMMC Again Ranked In U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Hospitals”

July 28, 2020

University of Maryland Children's Hospital ranks in the top 50 children's hospital by U.S. News & World Report.

University of Maryland Children’s Heart Program Ranked by US News & World Report for 3rd Consecutive Year

June 16, 2020

The University of Maryland Children's Hospital is once again ranked by US News & World Report as one of the "Best Children's Hospitals for Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery."

Chris and Jill Davis Gift $3 Million to University of Maryland Children's Hospital

November 04, 2019

Chris and Jill Davis have given a $3 million gift to help fund an expansion of the University of Maryland Children’s Hospital (UMCH) at the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC)

University of Maryland Children's Hospital moves up in rank of Nation's Best Pediatric Cardiology and Heart Surgery by US News & World Report

June 18, 2019

The Children's Heart Program at the University of Maryland Children's Hospital is once again ranked among the nation's top 50 pediatric cardiology and heart surgery centers. There are nearly 200 qualified pediatric centers in the country.

University of Maryland Children's Hospital Team Performs Rare Pediatric Double Lung-Heart Transplant

March 28, 2019

A University of Maryland Medicine team performed a rare bilateral lung-heart transplant on 12-year-old Lindsey Le from Severn, Md. The surgery was done at the University of Maryland Children's Hospital (UMCH).

New Obstetric Care Unit Opens at the University of Maryland Medical Center

October 24, 2018

The University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC) proudly announces its newest arrival: a beautifully expanded, upgraded obstetric care suite.

University of Maryland Children's Hospital Physicians Named 2018 "Top Docs" By Baltimore Magazine

October 15, 2018

Twenty-two doctors who provide care to pediatric patients at the University of Maryland Children’s Hospital have been recognized as “Top Doctors” in the November 2018 issue of Baltimore magazine. All of the recognized physicians are also faculty members of the University of Maryland School of Medicine.

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