75 years
of Making Sure
Every Child Matters

To celebrate 75 years in service, each day we are sharing stories from patients, employees, volunteers, and our community. Check out today's story
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Phil as an adult on right, as a child at left in a newspaper clipping

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Story# 11

Kimberly Standing Straight

At 14, Kimberly was diagnosed with scoliosis at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, where treatment began with a back brace to halt the progression of her spinal curvature. After a successful spinal fusion surgery, she become a dedicated hospital volunteer, grateful for the care she received.


Kimberly walking and standing up straight
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