A Hospital Reunion, Decades in the Making

When Matt Kocher and Victor Flinko met nearly 20 years ago during their treatments at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, then located in the Oakland neighborhood, they had no reason to believe that they would someday meet again.

Using AI to Diagnose Ear Infections in Children

Baby holding mother's finger

As director of the Division of General Academic Pediatrics and president of UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics (CCP), Alejandro Hoberman, MD, recently led a team of researchers in developing a new smartphone app that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to accurately diagnose ear infections in children.

UPMC Children’s Hospital Foundation Launches Legacy Challenge

To achieve a brighter future for pediatric healthcare, UPMC Children’s Hospital Foundation launched its first ever Legacy Challenge. This groundbreaking initiative not only aims to enhance support for UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh but also encourages donors to share their commitment to including the hospital in their estate plans. Read on the learn how to […]

Inspiring Immaculate Experiences at UPMC Children’s

UPMC Children’s unveiled a first-of-its-kind artwork collection, capturing the essence of Pittsburgh Steelers legend, Franco Harris, and the iconic “Immaculate Reception,” one of the greatest plays in the history of the NFL. 

Creating Holiday Magic in the Hospital

For kids and families at UPMC Children’s, a time of year that should be filled with joy and magic is often scary, stressful, and worrisome. Thankfully, our staff work tirelessly to create a little magic for families spending their holidays in the hospital.