New York Yankee Visits Miami Children's Hospital to Celebrate the Holiday Season.

Published on: 12/22/2004

 WHAT:
New York Yankee’s Ruben Sierra visits Miami Children's Hospital to celebrate the holiday season. The famous right fielder will visit the children on the oncology floor and distribute toys.

WHEN:
Thursday, December 16th at 9 a.m.

WHERE:
Miami Children's Hospital, 3100 SW 62nd Ave., Miami. 

CONTACT:
Cynthia Gutierrez-White, (305) 668-5514 

Mr. Sierra’s visit to Miami Children’s Hospital is made possible by Regent Sports Corporation and Spalding ®.

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Nicklaus Children's Hospital is South Florida's #1 nonprofit, freestanding specialty licensed hospital exclusively for children. With more than 850 physicians, including over 500 pediatric subspecialists, the hospital and its network of outpatient centers and offices serve close to 70% of children in the Miami market. The only hospital "where your child matters most™,” Nicklaus Children's is home to the region's most advanced Kenneth C. Griffin Surgical Tower, and its centers of excellence Helen & Jacob Shaham Cancer & Blood Disorders Institute, the Nicklaus Children’s Orthopedics, Sports Health and Spine Institute, Nicklaus Children’s Brain Institute and Nicklaus Children’s Heart Institute. The Nicklaus Children's Hospital's Transfer Center, Nick4Kids, and LifeFlight are responsible for transporting and saving close to 5,000 lives a year. Our 307-bed hospital, which is renowned for excellence in all aspects of pediatric medicine, has many specialty programs routinely ranked among the best in the nation by U.S. News & World Report since 2008. Nicklaus Children's is also home to the largest pediatric teaching program in the southeastern United States and since 2003 has been designated an American Nursing Credentialing Center (ANCC) Magnet facility, the nursing profession's most prestigious institutional honor. For more information, please visit www.nicklauschildrens.org.