Changing the Future of the Heart Institute: A Testimonial From Joan Stephans

If you’re familiar with UPMC Children’s, you’re likely familiar with the UPMC Children’s Heart Institute. Its ranking of #3 in the nation reflects remarkable outcomes for children impacted by heart disease. But great outcomes for some — or even most — are not enough. The Heart Institute is pushing boundaries until that number is all.
Making Life Easier for Pediatric Heart Transplant Patients

Pediatric heart transplantation offers tremendous hope for children facing life-threatening conditions. While often lifesaving, organ transplantation necessitates ongoing follow-up care to screen for rejection.
Finding Hope and Healing Hours from Home

Noah was born with a life-threatening heart condition called Tetralogy of Fallot that consists of four heart defects.
UPMC Children’s Hospital Foundation Receives $1 Million Gift from Alba Tull to Benefit Children’s Neuroscience Institute

In April 2022, UPMC Children’s Hospital Foundation received a $1 million gift from Alba Tull to advance pediatric neuroscience research, education and patient care at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh’s Children’s Neuroscience Institute (CNI).
Blazing New Trails in Transplantation

UPMC Children’s is at the forefront of pediatric transplantation research.