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• $5 Million Gift Expands Pediatric Neurological Care in Central Florida

  Orlando, FL (October 17, 2018) – An Orlando woman with a long history of philanthropy is helping expand care for children with neurological conditions in Central Florida. At her 87th birthday celebration, Helen Leon, agreed to give $5 million to the newly created neuroscience center at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children.

• Spina Bifida: Bridging the Gap Between Pediatric and Adult Care

  Earlier this year, the Spina Bifida Association of Central Florida (SBACFL) made a $20,000 gift to the Spina Bifida Clinic at Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children and Orlando Health.

• ‘Worst Headache of My Life’ Signals Something More Ominous for Nurse

  Mother of two Crista Harris had a full life, with an active family and a job she loved as a nurse. A splitting headache threatened all that.

• Orlando Health Reunites Patients to Celebrate 5 Years of Performing Life-Changing In-Utero Surgery

  Orlando Health Open Fetal Surgery 5 year Anniversary Video For Download

• In Utero Surgeries Have Life-Changing Results for Babies with Spina Bifida

  For an expectant mom whose unborn baby has spina bifida, the thought of a doctor doing delicate surgery in utero to repair the defect can be scary. But it’s also miraculous.

• Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children Receives Trauma and Children’s Surgical Verification from the American College of Surgeons

  Orlando, FL (September 25, 2019) – Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children has received both Trauma Verification and Children’s Surgical Verification from the American College of Surgeons (ACS), making it the only pediatric facility in Florida to hold both verifications and one of only 14 in the country.

• Orlando Health Brings Life-Changing Heart Procedure Straight to Premature Patients’ Rooms

  Orlando, FL (August 15, 2023) – Orlando Health has introduced an innovative and more efficient way to perform a minimally invasive procedure for babies with a specific congenital heart defect. Traditionally, the procedure to close the patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) has been done at the cardiac catheterization lab at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, however the clinical team is now performing the operation directly in patients’ rooms in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).

• Veterans Volunteer For A Special Revitalization Project At The Hubbard House

  The Mission Continues chose the Orlando Health hospitality house for one of its service missions.

• Mending the Hole in His Heart

  When Julia Montgomery Stewart was pregnant with her second child, she never imagined that she could pass on a hereditary trait causing her baby to be born with a hole in his heart.

• Girl with Feeding Tube Asks for a Miracle

  Halloween candy. Thanksgiving pies. Holiday cookies. These are the things a kid waits for all year. But for Aubrey Harris, there was none of that — not even a slice of birthday cake.