Nicklaus Children's Hospital Receives Three 2015 Kids Crown Awards

Published on: 06/16/2015

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital has received three 2015 South Florida Parenting Kids Crown Awards. The recognition includes:

Miami-Dade Best ER Hospital: Nicklaus Children’s Hospital (Part of Miami Children’s Health System)
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Multiple Counties Best Urgent Care: Nicklaus Children’s Urgent Care Centers (Part of Miami Children’s Health System) -
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Miami-Dade Best Physician/Medical Office: Dr. Parul Jayakar/Nicklaus Children’s Hospital (part of Miami Children’s Health System)
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Kids Crown winners are nominated and chosen annually by the readers of South Florida Parenting. This year, the magazine received thousands of votes identifying readers’ favorite places and things to do in South Florida. The winners are broken up into five categories: Best-Kept Secrets, Family Eating, Family Outings & Activities, Family Shopping & Services and Important Matters.  

For more information on the South Florida Parenting Kids Crown Awards visit www.SouthFloridaParenting.com

About Nicklaus Children's Hospital, Where Children Matter Most ™ (2024)

Nicklaus Children's Hospital is South Florida's #1 nonprofit, freestanding specialty licensed hospital exclusively for children. With more than 850 physicians, including over 500 pediatric subspecialists, the hospital and its network of outpatient centers and offices serve close to 70% of children in the Miami market. The only hospital "where your child matters most™,” Nicklaus Children's is home to the region's most advanced Kenneth C. Griffin Surgical Tower, and its centers of excellence Helen & Jacob Shaham Cancer & Blood Disorders Institute, the Nicklaus Children’s Orthopedics, Sports Health and Spine Institute, Nicklaus Children’s Brain Institute and Nicklaus Children’s Heart Institute. The Nicklaus Children's Hospital's Transfer Center, Nick4Kids, and LifeFlight are responsible for transporting and saving close to 5,000 lives a year. Our 307-bed hospital, which is renowned for excellence in all aspects of pediatric medicine, has many specialty programs routinely ranked among the best in the nation by U.S. News & World Report since 2008. Nicklaus Children's is also home to the largest pediatric teaching program in the southeastern United States and since 2003 has been designated an American Nursing Credentialing Center (ANCC) Magnet facility, the nursing profession's most prestigious institutional honor. For more information, please visit www.nicklauschildrens.org.