UMMC Again Ranked In U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Hospitals”
July 28, 2020University of Maryland Children's Hospital ranks in the top 50 children's hospital by U.S. News & World Report.
News
Welcome to the University of Maryland Children's Hospital Newsroom. In this section, you can find the latest news releases, media team contact information and additional resources for journalists.
Contact the Media Team
- During Business Hours: Call 410-328-8919 or email media@umm.edu
- After Business Hours: Email media@umm.edu (monitored every day, 24/7). This is the quickest way to reach a member of the media relations staff. Urgent messages will receive immediate attention.
University of Maryland Children’s Heart Program Ranked by US News & World Report for 3rd Consecutive Year
June 16, 2020The University of Maryland Children's Hospital is once again ranked by US News & World Report as one of the "Best Children's Hospitals for Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery."
Chris and Jill Davis Gift $3 Million to University of Maryland Children's Hospital
November 04, 2019Chris and Jill Davis have given a $3 million gift to help fund an expansion of the University of Maryland Children's Hospital (UMCH) at the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC)
University of Maryland Children's Hospital moves up in rank of Nation's Best Pediatric Cardiology and Heart Surgery by US News & World Report
June 18, 2019The Children's Heart Program at the University of Maryland Children's Hospital is once again ranked among the nation's top 50 pediatric cardiology and heart surgery centers. There are nearly 200 qualified pediatric centers in the country.
University of Maryland Children's Hospital Team Performs Rare Pediatric Double Lung-Heart Transplant
March 28, 2019A University of Maryland Medicine team performed a rare bilateral lung-heart transplant on 12-year-old Lindsey Le from Severn, Md. The surgery was done at the University of Maryland Children's Hospital (UMCH).
New Obstetric Care Unit Opens at the University of Maryland Medical Center
October 24, 2018The University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC) proudly announces its newest arrival: a beautifully expanded, upgraded obstetric care suite.
University of Maryland Children's Hospital Physicians Named 2018 "Top Docs" By Baltimore Magazine
October 15, 2018Twenty-two doctors who provide care to pediatric patients at the University of Maryland Children’s Hospital have been recognized as “Top Doctors” in the November 2018 issue of Baltimore magazine. All of the recognized physicians are also faculty members of the University of Maryland School of Medicine.
New Technology Gives Parents Virtual Face Time with their Hospitalized Children and Medical Team
September 26, 2018The pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) team at the University of Maryland Children's Hospital (UMCH) is offering a new way for families to interact with their child and the medical team when they can't be there in person.
Addressing Children's Pain in the Midst of an Opioid Epidemic
September 03, 2018Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA) recently published a review article examining the current state of the opioid epidemic as it relates to pediatric orthopedics.
Unique Summer Camp Where Differences Make No Difference
August 30, 2018At Camp Open Arms, you will see boys and girls talking and laughing as they make new friends and swing on rope swings, play soccer, learn how to hula dance, hike through the woods and play laser tag.