Pediatric Surgery
Pediatric Surgery Patient Stories at University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital
Our Dedicated Pediatric Surgery Team Improves the Lives of Children Every Day
The Division of Pediatric Surgery at University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital is dedicated to providing the highest level of surgical care to patients ranging from the tiniest newborns to young adults. Here are a few stories of patients who have benefited from our nationally renowned pediatric surgeons’ expertise and compassion.

Delaney, Miracle Baby
At 22 weeks pregnant, Vera discovered that her unborn child was carrying two large tumors that were causing the baby's organs to shut down.

Teen Receives Rare Islet Cell Transplant to Relieve Pancreatitis Pain
As a young child, Lilah spent four to five weeks a year in the hospital due to severe pain caused by acute-on-chronic pancreatitis.